Airport information
- FAA LID
- 08C
- Coordinates
- 42.9359, -85.8050
- Elevation
- 603 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LANSING
- NOTAM facility
- LAN
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0800-1700; SAT-SUN IREG
- Beacon
- white-green (SEE RMK)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Distance from city
- 3 NW
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:29 AM | 09:29Z |
| Sunrise | 06:04 AM | 10:04Z |
| Sunset | 09:26 PM | 01:26Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 10:01 PM | 02:01Z |
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Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SEE RMK
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT MIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF. on 122.9 — Chart Supplement ↗
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 14
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 14 at 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 14/32
3,920 ft × 49 ft · Asphalt (Fair)- Heading
- 139° true
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 64 ft, 660 ft from threshold, 100 ft R of centerline — 7:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- Heading
- 319° true
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 80 ft, 450 ft from threshold, 70 ft R of centerline — 3:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- Displaced threshold
- 1,196 ft
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 3,920 ft |
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.9 | ACTVT MIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF. |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| VIO · Victory | VOR-DME | 115.95 | r308° / 16.2 NM |
| MKG · Muskegon | VORTAC | 115.20 | r145° / 17.4 NM |
| PMM · Pullman | VOR-DME | 112.10 | r025° / 31.2 NM |
| HIC · White Cloud | VOR-DME | 117.60 | r187° / 38.6 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- OPRS DUSK-2400.
- DEER, BIRDS, & GROUNDHOGS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- ADMIN BLDG ACES: 5-3-2-1.
- FOR CD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3344, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
- ACTVT MIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF.
- CELL 616-291-2778.
- FUEL AVBL H24 SELF SVC.
- +8 FT ROAD & 11-52 FT TREES, 55-155 FT DIST, 140 FT L/R.
- RWY NRS FADED.
- RWY NRS FADED.
- APCH SLP 20:1 TO DTHR OVR 80 FT TREES, 1900 FT DIST.
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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 08C in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
About 08C
Riverview Airport (08C) is an airport in Georgetown Township, MI, at 603 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,920 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 08C, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 08C have a control tower?
No. Riverview Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 08C?
Riverview Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,920 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 08C?
Riverview Airport is in Georgetown Township, MI, at an elevation of 603 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.9359, -85.8050.
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