James Clements Municipal Airport (3CM)

3CM
James Clements Municipal Airport (3CM)
Bay City, MI
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier 3CM
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 83°53'43.7000" W / 43°32'49.0000" N
-83.895472 / 43.546944 (Estimated)
Elevation 584.60 ft / 178.19 m (Surveyed)
Land 266 acres
From nearest city 3 nautical miles S of Bay City, MI
Location Bay County, MI
Magnetic Variation 07W (2020)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner BAY CITY
Address 301 WASHINGTON AVE
BAY CITY, MI 48708-5837
Phone number 989-894-8229
Manager BRYAN KING
Address 614 S RIVER RD
BAY CITY, MI 48708-9669
Phone number 989-895-8991
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle Yes
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart DETROIT
Region AGL - Great Lakes
Responsible ARTCC ZOB - CLEVELAND
Tie-in FSS LAN - LANSING
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility LAN (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.725 MHz
UNICOM 122.725 MHz
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LL
Airframe repair NONE
Power plant repair NONE
Bottled oxygen NONE
Bulk oxygen NONE
Transient storage Hangar, Tiedown
Runway Information
Runway 05/23
Dimensions 2599 x 75 ft (792 x 23 m)
Surface ASPH (EXCELLENT)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Medium
05 23
Alignment 45° 225°
Physical elevation 583.60 ft 584.00 ft
Coordinates 43.544021 / -83.899733 43.549085 / -83.892834
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Basic , Good Condition Basic , Good Condition
Runway end lights No No
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Runway 09W/27W
Dimensions 3500 x 500 ft (1067 x 152 m)
Surface WATER (EXCELLENT)
Surface treatment
09W 27W
Physical elevation 580.00 ft 580.00 ft
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking None None
Runway end lights No No
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Runway 13W/31W
Dimensions 2600 x 400 ft (792 x 122 m)
Surface WATER (EXCELLENT)
Surface treatment
13W 31W
Physical elevation 580.00 ft 580.00 ft
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking None None
Runway end lights No No
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Runway 18/36
Dimensions 3798 x 75 ft (1158 x 23 m)
Surface ASPH (EXCELLENT)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Medium
18 36
Alignment 176° 356°
Physical elevation 584.50 ft 582.40 ft
Coordinates 43.552394 / -83.895394 43.541998 / -83.894448
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Non-precision instrument , Good Condition Non-precision instrument , Good Condition
VGSI 4-light PAPI on left 4-light PAPI on left
Runway end lights No No
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Runway 18W/36W
Dimensions 3500 x 500 ft (1067 x 152 m)
Surface WATER (EXCELLENT)
Surface treatment
18W 36W
Physical elevation 580.00 ft 580.00 ft
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking None None
Runway end lights No No
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Remarks
  • OCNL SEAPLANE, AGRICULTURAL, AEROBATIC, & ULTRALIGHT ACT ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • SHIP BUOYS IN RIVER CHANNEL.
  • DEER, LRG BIRDS, & BALD EAGLE ACT ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • RWY 05 & 36 OCNL +100 FT SHIPS XNG APCH SFCS DURG NAV SEASONS 600-800 FT FM THR.
  • FOR CD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3345, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0224/0490.
  • NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH FAR 157; SPB ESTABD BFR 1959.