Airport information
- FAA LID
- 7MI8
- Coordinates
- 43.3392, -83.4761
- Elevation
- 800 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 6W
- Sectional chart
- DETROIT
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CLEVELAND (ZOB)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LANSING · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1994/10
- Distance from city
- 5 E
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 | 05:18 AM | 09:18Z |
| Sunrise | 05:54 AM | 09:54Z |
| Sunset | 09:18 PM | 01:18Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:54 PM | 01:54Z |
Plan a flight from 7MI8
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 08
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 08 at 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 08/26
1,400 ft × 50 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Displaced threshold
- 100 ft
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 40 ft, 400 ft from threshold
- Displaced threshold
- 200 ft
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 1,400 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| FNT · Flint | VORTAC | 116.90 | r034° / 25.3 NM |
| MBS · Saginaw | VOR-DME | 112.90 | r117° / 28.6 NM |
| ECK · Peck | VORTAC | 114.00 | r286° / 33.5 NM |
| BAX · Bad Axe | VOR-DME | 108.20 | r224° / 34.2 NM |
| PSI · Pontiac | VORTAC | 111.00 | r007° / 38.4 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 7MI8. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- CLEAR 125' EITHER SIDE CNTRLN & 200' END OF RY. OBS REMOVED/LOWERED OR THR DSPLCD & MKD TO PROVIDE 20:1 SLOPE.
- DAY VFR ONLY.
- FOR CD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3345, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0224/0490.
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 7MI8 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 7MI8
Letts Field (7MI8) is an airport in Vassar, MI, at 800 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,400 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 7MI8, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 7MI8 have a control tower?
No. Letts Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 7MI8?
Letts Field has 1 runway; the longest is 1,400 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 7MI8?
Letts Field is in Vassar, MI, at an elevation of 800 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.3392, -83.4761.
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