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Hastings Airport

9D9 · Hastings, MI · 801 ft elevation · var 6W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
9D9
Coordinates
42.6636, -85.3463
Elevation
801 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
6W
Sectional chart
CHICAGO
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
CHICAGO (ZAU)
Flight service (FSS)
LANSING
NOTAM facility
LAN
Attendance
ALL IREG
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1945/07
Distance from city
3 W

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:28 AM09:28Z
Sunrise06:03 AM10:03Z
Sunset09:23 PM01:23Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:58 PM01:58Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:58 PM → 05:28 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:23 PM → 05:03 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT REIL RWY 12 & 30; PAPI RWY 12 & 30; MIRL RWY 12/30 - CTAF. on 123.075Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 12: 4-light PAPI (right) · 30: 4-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

09TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 09 · 093°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,601 ft MSL · 800 AGL
CTAF
123.075

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 09 at 1,601 ft MSL · 800 AGL on a 45°.

Runway 09/27

2,380 ft × 170 ft · Turf (Fair)
09
Heading
093° mag · 87° true
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Tree, 13 ft, 79 ft from threshold, 129 ft R of centerline — 6:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Displaced threshold
191 ft
27
Heading
273° mag · 267° true
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Tree, 67 ft, 973 ft from threshold, 245 ft R of centerline — 14:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Displaced threshold
374 ft

Runway 12/30

5,003 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 20k.

12
Heading
128° mag · 122° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (right) (4°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Tree, 5 ft, 221 ft from threshold, 250 ft R of centerline — 4:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
End lights
REIL
Displaced threshold
241 ft
30
Heading
308° mag · 302° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Tree, 20 ft, 200 ft from threshold, 250 ft L of centerline
End lights
REIL
Displaced threshold
251 ft

Runway 18/36

1,952 ft × 200 ft · Turf (Fair)
18
Heading
185° mag · 179° true
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Tree, 49 ft, 736 ft from threshold, 163 ft R of centerline — 15:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
36
Heading
005° mag · 359° true
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Tree, 8 ft, 38 ft from threshold, 125 ft L of centerline — 4:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
CTAF123.075ACTVT REIL RWY 12 & 30; PAPI RWY 12 & 30; MIRL RWY 12/30 - CTAF.
UNICOM123.075
APCH/P DEP/P128.4
APCH/P DEP/P257.6
GRAND RAPIDS RCAG128.4APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CHICAGO ARTCC (ZAU) ON FREQ 128.4 (GRAND RAPIDS RCAG) WHEN GREAT LAKES APCH CTL CLSD.

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
VIO · VictoryVOR-DME115.95r142° / 9.9 NM
BTL · Battle CreekVORTAC109.40r351° / 21.6 NM
AZO · KalamazooVOR-DME109.00r021° / 27.2 NM
LAN · LansingVORTAC110.80r269° / 28.8 NM
PMM · PullmanVOR-DME112.10r070° / 35.6 NM

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A (additive)
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Glider, Instruction

Ownership & management

Owner
HASTINGS CITY-BARRY CO ARPT COMM
2505 MURPHY DR, HASTINGS, MI
269-945-6306
Manager
GIACINTO LUCCI SR
2505 MURPHY DR, HASTINGS, MI
269-945-6306

Remarks FAA

  • LRG FLOCKS OF LRG BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3344, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
  • ACTVT REIL RWY 12 & 30; PAPI RWY 12 & 30; MIRL RWY 12/30 - CTAF.
  • ASST MGR GINO LUCCI JR 517-667-2977
  • CELL 269-838-5874.
  • RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
  • RWY MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
  • RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
  • RWY MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
  • PAPI UNUSBL BYD 5 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN.
  • APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DTHR.
  • APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DTHR.
  • APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DTHR.

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 9D9 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 9D9

Hastings Airport (9D9) is an airport in Hastings, MI, at 801 ft MSL. It has 3 runways, the longest 5,003 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 9D9, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 9D9 have a control tower?

No. Hastings Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 9D9?

Hastings Airport has 3 runways; the longest is 5,003 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 9D9?

Hastings Airport is in Hastings, MI, at an elevation of 801 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.6636, -85.3463.

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