4N0

VFR

NEWMANS

KALAMAZOO · MICHIGAN

Elev
840'
Longest RWY
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR17:00Z
VFR sectional · 4N0
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Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
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 17:00Z

KAZO 111700Z 25009KT 10SM CLR 27/19 A2984 RMK AO2 T02670194
Wind
250° @ 9 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
27°C / 19°C
Altimeter
29.84 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Density alt
2,581 ft
Ceiling
Unlimited
Rules
VFR

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
250° · 9 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

  • DEER, BIRDS, & WILDLIFE INVOF ARPT.
  • ARPT CLSD WHEN SNOW COVD EXC FOR SKI EQUIPPED ACFT.
  • FOR CD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3344, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Lighting notes

  • ACTVT LIRL RWY 18/36 - 122.7. LIRL RWY 18/36 OPR CONSLY DUSK-2200.

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 18RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
  • 36RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
  • 18APCH RATIO 0:1 TO DTHR OVR 61 FT TREE, 0 FT DIST, 114 FT R.
  • 36CTLG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP.

Other notes

  • PRVDD ALL OBSTS WI RWY APCH SLP SFCS REMOVED/LWRD TO PRVD A CLEAR 20:1 APCH SLP; 20:1 APCH SLP CLNC OVR ALL OBSTNS IF 25 FT PLINE CANNOT BE LWRD OR BURIED.

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
VFR
Current wind
250° at 9 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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