4M4

MVFR

SHADY LAWN FLD

BANNISTER · MICHIGAN

Elev
683'
Longest RWY
1,865'09/27
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR09:55Z
© Esri
Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into 4M4
Conditions
MVFR
Marginal · IFR-rated preferred
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,683'
MSL · field 683' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 27
H/W +1 · X/W 8 kt L

METAR & TAF 4M4

4M4 does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KRNP (OWOSSO COMMUNITY) · 13.4 NM away. Conditions at 4M4 may differ.

METAR · KRNP

Observed 09:55Z

KRNP 280955Z AUTO 19008KT 10SM BKN022 OVC029 16/12 A2964 RMK AO2 T01560115
Wind
190° @ 8 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
16°C / 12°C
Altimeter
29.64 inHg
Clouds
OVC
Density alt
1,314 ft
Ceiling
2,200 ft AGL
Rules
MVFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
2 NM E
VFR sectional
DETROIT
ARTCC
ZOB · CLEVELAND
NOTAM facility
LAN (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
GREGORY GALKO
Address
11367 S MASON RD, BANNISTER MI 48807-9753

Flight service · Hours

FSS LAN
LANSING1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • IREG

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

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190° · 8 kt
RWY 27
270°M
Head/Tail
+1 kt
Crosswind
8 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 27

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 27 · 270° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,683 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
09/27Favored90° / 270°1,865 ftTURFStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
0930', bldg, 102' from thr, 60' R of cntrln, slope 3
2765', trees, 0' from thr, 95' R of cntrln, slope 0

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

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Approaches & charts

Chart Supplement
4M4 · CHART_SUPP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
Not available
Other services
AGRI

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Not published
Wind indicator
Yes

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • Ultralight and agricultural activity occur on and in the vicinity of the airport.Show FAA
  • For clearance delivery contact Great Lakes Approach at 269-459-3345. When approach is closed contact Cleveland ARTCC at 440-774-0224 or 440-774-0490.Show FAA
  • Crops are adjacent to the runway during summer months.Show FAA
  • Deer and large birds are on and in the vicinity of the airport.Show FAA

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 09Runway 09 end is marked with 3 foot yellow cones.Show FAA
  • 27Runway 27 end is marked with 3 foot yellow cones.Show FAA
  • 09Cataloged obstruction exceeds a 45 degree slope.Show FAA

Other notes

  • Provided any environmental actions are resolved prior to construction and comply with the National Environmental Policy Act.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · 4M4

Answer card
ICAO
4M4
Name
SHADY LAWN FLD
Location
BANNISTER, MICHIGAN
Elevation
683 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,683 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
09/27 · 1,865 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
1
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
MVFR
Current wind
190° at 8 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 27

Shady Lawn Fld is in Bannister, Michigan. Field elevation is 683 ft MSL. It has one runway. Runway 09/27 is 1,865 ft of turf. Plan for short-field performance and soft-field technique. No control tower is listed. CTAF is 122.9. No ILS approaches are published.

The pattern altitude is not published in the facts block. Use the current Chart Supplement before you go. The field sits in an area with deer, large birds, ultralight activity and agricultural traffic. Crops are adjacent to the runway in summer. Runway 09 has a cataloged obstruction that exceeds a 45 degree slope. The 09 end and 27 end are marked with 3 foot yellow cones.

No on-field FBOs are listed. If you need services, contact the airport operator directly before arrival. For clearance delivery, the published remark says to contact Great Lakes Approach at 269-459-3345. When approach is closed, contact Cleveland ARTCC at 440-774-0224 or 440-774-0490. This is a small turf strip with no published ILS. A first-time pilot should verify runway condition, wind and obstacle clearance before committing.

Frequently asked questions

What is the runway at 4M4 and how long is it?
4M4 has one runway. It is 09/27 and it is 1,865 ft long. The surface is turf.
What is the field elevation at Shady Lawn Fld?
Field elevation is 683 ft MSL. That matters for takeoff roll and climb performance on a short turf strip.
Is there a tower at 4M4?
No control tower is listed. Use CTAF 122.9 and follow local traffic procedures from the current Chart Supplement.
Does 4M4 have an ILS approach?
No ILS approaches are published for 4M4. Check the current Chart Supplement for any other approach information before flight.
What is the pattern altitude at 4M4?
Pattern altitude is not published in the facts block. Use the current Chart Supplement before flying the pattern.
Are there any hazards at Shady Lawn Fld?
Yes. Deer and large birds are reported on and near the airport. Ultralight and agricultural activity also occur nearby. Runway 09 has a cataloged obstruction that exceeds a 45 degree slope.
Which way are the runway ends marked at 4M4?
Both ends are marked with 3 foot yellow cones. That is noted for runway 09 and runway 27.
Are there any FBOs on the field at 4M4?
No on-field FBOs are listed. Contact the airport operator directly before arrival, or call the field on CTAF for current service availability.

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