4N0

MVFR

NEWMANS

KALAMAZOO · MICHIGAN

Elev
840'
Longest RWY
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR04:19Z
VFR sectional · 4N0
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Before you fly into 4N0
Conditions
MVFR
Marginal · IFR-rated preferred
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,840'
MSL · field 840' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
Calm
No wind component

METAR & TAF 4N0

4N0 does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KAZO (KALAMAZOO/BATTLE CREEK INTL) · 9.4 NM away. Conditions at 4N0 may differ.

METAR · KAZO

Observed 04:19Z

KAZO 280419Z AUTO 16007G15KT 10SM BKN010 16/14 A2963 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E AND SE RAE0356 P0000 T01560144
Wind
160° @ 7G15 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
16°C / 14°C
Altimeter
29.63 inHg
Clouds
BKN
Density alt
1,521 ft
Ceiling
1,000 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
7 NM W
VFR sectional
CHICAGO
ARTCC
ZAU · CHICAGO
NOTAM facility
LAN (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
RICHARD KROLL
Address
165 N 2ND ST, KALAMAZOO MI 49009-8575

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

tap a runway
160° · 7 kt

Pattern entry · RWY

No runway selected.
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic

Approaches & charts

Chart Supplement
4N0 · 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
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Not available
Power plant repair
Not available

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
Landing fee
No fee published
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Wind indicator
Yes
Segmented circle
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

  • For clearance delivery contact Great Lakes Approach at 269-459-3344. When approach is closed contact Chicago ARTCC at 630-906-8921.Show FAA
  • The airport is closed when snow covered except for ski equipped aircraft.Show FAA
  • Deer, birds, and wildlife are in the vicinity of the airport.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • Activate low intensity runway lights for runway 18/36 on frequency 122.7. Low intensity runway lights for runway 18/36 operate continuously from dusk to 2200.Show FAA

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 18Runway and displaced threshold are marked with 3 foot yellow cones.Show FAA
  • 36Runway and displaced threshold are marked with 3 foot yellow cones.Show FAA
  • 36Cataloged obstruction exceeds a 45 degree slope.Show FAA
  • 18Approach ratio zero to one to displaced threshold over 61 foot tree, zero foot distance, 114 foot right.Show FAA

Other notes

  • Provided all obstacles within runway approach slope surfaces removed or lowered to provide a clear 20 to 1 approach slope; 20 to 1 approach slope clearance over all obstacles if 25 foot plane line cannot be lowered or buried.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

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

Key facts · 4N0

Answer card
ICAO
4N0
Name
NEWMANS
Location
KALAMAZOO, MICHIGAN
Elevation
840 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,840 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
0
Longest runway
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
1
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
MVFR
Current wind
160° at 7 kt
Favored runway now

NEWMANS sits in Kalamazoo, Michigan at 840 ft MSL. This is a non-towered field with CTAF 122.9. No published runways are listed in the facts block, so check the current FAA Chart Supplement before you plan a landing here. No ILS approaches are published. Pattern altitude is not published in the facts. Use the current Chart Supplement for the correct pattern entry and traffic pattern data before arrival.

The published remarks matter here. The airport has a cleared 20 to 1 approach slope. Runway 18 has a displaced threshold marked with 3 foot yellow cones. A 61 foot tree is noted near the 18 approach. Runway 36 also has a marked displaced threshold. Low intensity runway lights for runway 18/36 are activated on 122.7. They operate continuously from dusk to 2200. The field is closed when snow covered except for ski equipped aircraft. Deer, birds and other wildlife are reported in the area.

There are no on-field FBOs listed in the facts. Contact the airport operator directly before arrival. If you need current airport services or operational details, verify them with the current FAA Chart Supplement or the airport operator. For clearance delivery, the published contact is Great Lakes Approach. When approach is closed, contact Chicago ARTCC.

Frequently asked questions

What is the field elevation at NEWMANS (4N0)?
Field elevation is 840 ft MSL. Use that when you plan density altitude and traffic pattern work.
Is NEWMANS towered?
No. NEWMANS is a non-towered airport. Use CTAF 122.9 and standard non-towered procedures unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise.
Does 4N0 have any published ILS approaches?
No ILS approaches are published in the facts. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for the latest approach data before you go.
What is the pattern altitude at NEWMANS?
Pattern altitude is not published in the facts block. Verify the current Chart Supplement before flight. Do not assume a local pattern without checking.
Which runway lighting is published at 4N0?
Low intensity runway lights are published for runway 18/36. They activate on 122.7 and operate continuously from dusk to 2200.
Are there any runway obstructions or displaced thresholds at NEWMANS?
Yes. Runway 18 has a displaced threshold marked with 3 foot yellow cones. A 61 foot tree is noted near the 18 approach. Runway 36 also has a marked displaced threshold.
Can I fly into NEWMANS in winter if the field is snow covered?
The airport is closed when snow covered except for ski equipped aircraft. Check conditions before departure and confirm with the airport operator if winter weather is in play.
Who do I call for clearance delivery near NEWMANS?
The published contact is Great Lakes Approach at 269-459-3344. When approach is closed, the remarks say to contact Chicago ARTCC at 630-906-8921.

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