Witbeck Aerodrome Airport Private
4MI7 · Farwell, MI · 890 ft elevation · var 5W · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 4MI7
- Coordinates
- 43.8127, -84.8136
- Elevation
- 890 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 5W
- Sectional chart
- DETROIT
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CLEVELAND (ZOB)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LANSING · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1980/04
- Distance from city
- 3 SW
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-22
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:21 AM | 09:21Z |
| Sunrise | 05:57 AM | 09:57Z |
| Sunset | 09:25 PM | 01:25Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 10:01 PM | 02:01Z |
Plan a flight from 4MI7
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy E
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy E at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway E/W
1,760 ft × 25 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Fence, 50 ft from threshold
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Fence, 50 ft from threshold
Runway H1/
100 ft × 100 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| E/W | 1,760 ft | |
| H1/ | 100 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| MOP · Mt Pleasant | VOR-DME | 110.60 | r349° / 11.9 NM |
| HTL · Houghton Lake | VOR-DME | 111.60 | r196° / 33.4 NM |
| MBS · Saginaw | VOR-DME | 112.90 | r301° / 36.2 NM |
| BXZ · West Branch | VOR-DME | 113.20 | r233° / 37.5 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 4MI7. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- HEL ASP: ALL APCH/DEP RTE HOP ARE CONDUCTED IN AN AREA FROM 100-250 DEGS CLKWS USING THE TOUCHDOWN PAD AS THE CENTER OF A COMPASS ROSE; TKOF/LNDG AREA IS APROPLY MKD & LGTD; NON-OBSTNG WIND INDCR IS MAINTD ADJ TO THE TKOF/LNDG AREA.
- PERSONAL USE.
- FOR CD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3345, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0224/0490.
- WIRES TO NORTH OF HELIPORT.
Nearby airports
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 4MI7 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 4MI7
Witbeck Aerodrome Airport (4MI7) is an airport in Farwell, MI, at 890 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 1,760 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 4MI7, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 4MI7 have a control tower?
No. Witbeck Aerodrome Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 4MI7?
Witbeck Aerodrome Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 1,760 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 4MI7?
Witbeck Aerodrome Airport is in Farwell, MI, at an elevation of 890 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.8127, -84.8136.
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