7Y2

VFR

THOMPSONVILLE

THOMPSONVILLE · MICHIGAN

Elev
793'
Longest RWY
2,900'09/27
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR13:35Z
Satellite top-down sketch of 7Y2 THOMPSONVILLE showing runway layout — runways 09/27, 17/35
Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into 7Y2
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,793'
MSL · field 793' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 27
H/W +7 · X/W 5 kt L

METAR & TAF 7Y2

7Y2 does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KFKS (FRANKFORT DOW MEML FLD) · 11.8 NM away. Conditions at 7Y2 may differ.

METAR · KFKS

Observed 13:35Z

KFKS 121335Z AUTO 23009KT 190V250 10SM SCT009 15/12 A2979 RMK AO2
Wind
230° @ 9 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
15°C / 12°C
Altimeter
29.79 inHg
Clouds
SCT
Density alt
1,145 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 W
VFR sectional
GREEN BAY
ARTCC
ZMP · MINNEAPOLIS
NOTAM facility
LAN (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
DAVE TERHAAR
Address
13998 HONOR HWY, BEULAH MI 49617-9762

Flight service · Hours

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

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
230° · 9 kt
RWY 27
262°M
Head/Tail
+7 kt
Crosswind
5 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 27

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 27 · 262° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,793 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
09/27Favored82° / 262°2,900 ftASPH09 R
17/35166° / 346°2,475 ftTURF35 R

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
0914', road, 240' from thr, 0' R of cntrln, slope 2
27PAPI 2-box left(4°)
1769', trees, 43' from thr, 110' R of cntrln, slope 0
3563', trees, 18' from thr, 0' 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 satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

Top-down satellite sketch of 7Y2 THOMPSONVILLE in THOMPSONVILLE, MICHIGAN, showing runways 09/27, 17/35 drawn to scale over Esri World Imagery

Approaches & charts

Chart Supplement
7Y2 · 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

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
Landing fee
No fee published
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
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

  • +450 FT UNLGTD SKI HILL, 0.5 NM WEST OF ARPT.
  • ADMIN BLDG & RESTROOM ACES: 5-3-2-1.
  • FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Lighting notes

  • ARPT ROTG BCN ON SKI HILL, 450 FT ABV ARPT ELEV, 1.0 MI NW.
  • ACTVT PAPI RWY 27; LIRL RWY 09/27 - 5 CLICKS CTAF (3 CLICKS OFF).

Runway surface & condition

  • 17/35CLSD TO TSNT ACFT CTC AMGR FOR DTLS; CLSD NOV-MAR & WHEN SNOW COVD. NO SNOW REMOVAL.

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 09+4 FT FENCE, 185 FT DIST, L/R.
  • 17RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
  • 35RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
  • 09APCH SLP 17:1 TO DTHR OVR 96 FT TREE, 1678 FT DIST.
  • 17CTLG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP. APCH SLP 18:1 TO DTHR OVR 76 FT TREES, 1440 FT DIST.
  • 35CTLG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP. APCH SLP 17:1 TO DTHR OVR 63 FT TREES, 1103 FT DIST.

Other notes

  • ESTABD BFR 1959.
  • MANAGERCELL. RES 231-378-2435.

VFR map & nearby airports

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

Key facts · 7Y2

Answer card
ICAO
7Y2
Name
THOMPSONVILLE
Location
THOMPSONVILLE, MICHIGAN
Elevation
793 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,793 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
2
Longest runway
09/27 · 2,900 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
1
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
230° at 9 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 27

Thompsonville Airport (7Y2) sits in Thompsonville, Michigan. Field elevation is 793 ft MSL. The airport has two runways. The longest is 09/27 at 2,900 ft asphalt. Runway 17/35 is 2,475 ft turf. There is no control tower. CTAF is 122.9.

No ILS approaches are published here. Pattern altitude is not published, so use standard traffic pattern planning at 1,000 ft AGL for light piston operations unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. Runway 27 has a PAPI. Runways 09 and 27 have low intensity edge lights. They are controlled by five clicks on CTAF. Three clicks turns them off. Runway 17 and runway 35 are marked with 3-foot yellow cones at the runway and displaced thresholds.

There are no on-field FBOs listed. Check with the airport operator or the FBO directly by phone before you go if you need services. Published remarks also note a fence near runway 09, trees on the approach to 09 and 35 and a 450-foot unlighted ski hill about 0.5 NM west of the field. Runway 17/35 is closed to transient aircraft. It is closed from November through March and when snow covered. No snow removal is provided. For clearance delivery, contact Minneapolis ARTCC at 651-463-5588.

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern altitude at 7Y2?
Pattern altitude is not published. Use standard 1,000 ft AGL traffic pattern planning for light piston aircraft unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise.
Does Thompsonville Airport have an ILS?
No ILS approaches are published for 7Y2. Check the current Chart Supplement for the latest instrument procedure list before you file.
Which runway is the longest at 7Y2?
Runway 09/27 is the longest runway at 2,900 ft asphalt. That is the runway most pilots will look at first for takeoff and landing planning.
Is runway 17/35 open to transient aircraft?
No. The published remarks say runway 17/35 is closed to transient aircraft. It is also closed from November through March and when snow covered.
What lighting is available at Thompsonville Airport?
Runway 09 and runway 27 have low intensity edge lights. They are controlled by five clicks on CTAF 122.9. Three clicks turns them off.
Are there any approach or departure hazards at 7Y2?
Yes. The published remarks call out a fence near runway 09. Trees are on the approaches to 09 and 35. A 450-foot unlighted ski hill sits about 0.5 NM west of the airport. Plan your approach with those obstacles in mind.
Which FBOs are on the field at 7Y2?
No on-field FBOs are listed in the facts provided. Contact the airport operator directly before arrival, or call the field on CTAF for current FBO availability.
Who do I contact for clearance delivery at 7Y2?
For clearance delivery, contact Minneapolis ARTCC at 651-463-5588. If you need airport-specific operating details, call the airport manager directly.

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