Flying-A-Ranch Airport
39Z · Fruitport, Michigan · Ottawa County · map
Flying-A-Ranch Airport is a public-use airport, 2 miles southeast of Fruitport, Michigan, 630 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 09/27, is 1,925 feet of grass.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 39Z
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · privately owned
- Elevation
- 630 feet above sea level
- Pattern altitude
- 800 feet above the airport
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, irregular hours
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Chicago sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- January 1975
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 1,925 × 70 ft | Grass, fair |
- Runway 09: threshold displaced 327 ft, trees on the approach
- Runway 27: right-hand traffic pattern, trees on the approach
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
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Aircraft registered in Fruitport from the FAA register
3 aircraft are registered to owners in Fruitport, Michigan: 3 piston singles. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Michigan.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 1 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- See airspace case 97-AGL-654-NRA.
- Airport is closed NOV-MAR.
- Runway and dthr marked with 3 feet yellow cones.
- 3 feet yellow cones.
- Ctlg obstruction exceeds a 45 degrees slp. Approach ratio 0:1 to dthr ovr +68 feet trees, 573 feet dist, 60 feet R.
- Ctlg obstruction exceeds a 45 degrees slp.
- Deer and large birds on and in the vicinity of airport.
- No snow removal.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.