69G

VFR

RICHMOND FLD

GREGORY · MICHIGAN

Elev
921'
Longest RWY
2,471'18/36
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR11:55Z
Satellite top-down sketch of 69G RICHMOND FLD showing runway layout — runways 18/36
Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into 69G
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,921'
MSL · field 921' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 36
H/W +2 · X/W 11 kt L

METAR & TAF 69G

69G does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KOZW (LIVINGSTON COUNTY/SPENCER J HARDY) · 11.8 NM away. Conditions at 69G may differ.

METAR · KOZW

Observed 11:55Z

KOZW 121155Z AUTO 28011G15KT 10SM SCT016 SCT022 17/13 A2982 RMK AO2 10197 20165 70057
Wind
280° @ 11G15 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
17°C / 13°C
Altimeter
29.82 inHg
Clouds
SCT
Density alt
1,506 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
2 NM SE
VFR sectional
DETROIT
ARTCC
ZOB · CLEVELAND
NOTAM facility
LAN (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
MICHAEL S CAMPBELL
Address
19935 DOYLE RD, GREGORY MI 48137-9720

Flight service · Hours

FSS LAN
LANSING1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • APR-NOV · MON-WED · IREG
  • APR-NOV · SAT-SUN · DALGT

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
280° · 11 kt
RWY 36
358°M
Head/Tail
+2 kt
Crosswind
11 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 36

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 36 · 358° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,921 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
18/36Favored178° / 358°2,471 ftTURFStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
1822', tree, 0' from thr, 125' R of cntrln, slope 0
3666', tree, 702' from thr, 168' R of cntrln, slope 10

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 satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

Top-down satellite sketch of 69G RICHMOND FLD in GREGORY, MICHIGAN, showing runways 18/36 drawn to scale over Esri World Imagery

Approaches & charts

Chart Supplement
69G · 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 (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Not available
Power plant repair
Not available
Other services
GLD

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
Landing fee
No fee published
Customs
Not available
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

  • EXTSV GLDR OPS ON & INVOF ARPT; GLDRS ALSO USE THE TURF AREA WEST OF RWY 18/36; GLDR FREQ 123.5.
  • FOR CD CTC DETROIT APCH AT 734-955-1404.
  • DEER & LRG BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.

Runway surface & condition

  • 18/36NOT PLOWED WINTER.

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 18RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 2 FT YELLOW CONES.
  • 362 FT YELLOW CONES.
  • 18CTLG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP. APCH RATIO 16:1 TO DTHR OVR +60 FT TREE, 1007 FT DIST, 0 FT B.
  • 18+30 FT PLINE, 50 FT DIST, 125 FT L/R.

Other notes

  • ESTABD BFR 1959.

VFR map & nearby airports

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

Key facts · 69G

Answer card
ICAO
69G
Name
RICHMOND FLD
Location
GREGORY, MICHIGAN
Elevation
921 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,921 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
18/36 · 2,471 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
1
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
280° at 11 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 36

Richmond Fld sits in Gregory, Michigan. Field elevation is 921 ft MSL. The airport has one runway. The longest is 18/36 at 2,471 ft on turf. There is no control tower. CTAF is 122.9. No ILS approaches are published here.

Pattern altitude is not published. Use 1,000 ft AGL as the standard light-piston pattern reference unless local traffic or the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. The field has extensive glider activity on and near the airport. Gliders also use the turf area west of runway 18/36. That makes traffic scanning important on every leg. Deer and large birds are also reported on and near the airport.

Runway 18 has yellow cones marking the runway and displaced threshold. Runway 36 also has yellow cones at the end. A cataloged obstruction near the 18 approach exceeds a 45 degree slope. There is also a plus 30-foot power line near the 18 side. Runway 18/36 is not plowed in winter. For clearance delivery, contact Detroit Approach at 734-955-1404. No on-field FBOs are listed, so verify services with the airport operator or call the field directly before arrival.

Frequently asked questions

What is the runway at Richmond Fld 69G?
Richmond Fld has one runway. It is 18/36 and it is 2,471 ft long on turf.
Does 69G have an ILS approach?
No ILS approaches are published for 69G. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for the latest approach data before you go.
What is the pattern altitude at Richmond Fld?
Pattern altitude is not published for 69G. Use 1,000 ft AGL as the standard light-piston reference unless the current Chart Supplement or local traffic calls for something different.
Is Richmond Fld towered?
No. Richmond Fld is non-towered. CTAF is 122.9.
What should I know about glider traffic at 69G?
Expect extensive glider operations on and near the airport. Gliders also use the turf area west of runway 18/36, so keep your scan active in the pattern and on final.
Are there runway obstructions on the 18 approach at Richmond Fld?
Yes. The published remarks mention a plus 60-foot tree near the displaced threshold and a plus 30-foot power line near runway 18. Use the current Chart Supplement for the full picture before arrival.
Is runway 18/36 plowed in winter at 69G?
No. The published remarks say runway 18/36 is not plowed in winter. Plan accordingly and verify field condition before departure.
Which FBOs are on the field at Richmond Fld?
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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