Chesaning, Michigan
50G Howard Nixon Meml
Howard Nixon Meml (50G) is a non-towered, public-use airport in Chesaning, Michigan, at 641 ft MSL. It has 2 runways: 09/27 (2,800 by 150 ft, turf), 18/36 (2,582 by 150 ft, turf). CTAF 122.9.
FAA NASR data effective Oct 29, 2026. Not for navigation; verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement.
Airport
At a glance
- Identifiers
- FAA 50G
- Location
- Chesaning, Michigan (Saginaw County). 1 NM W of the city center
- Elevation
- 641 ft MSL
- Position
- 43.1810° N, 84.1324° W
- Control tower
- No, non-towered
- Sectional chart
- Detroit
- Magnetic variation
- 5° W (1985)
- Ownership
- Publicly owned, open to the public
- Attendance
- Daily Irregular
2 runways
Runways
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Edge lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 2,800 × 150 ft | Turf, good condition | Non-standard |
| 18/36 | 2,582 × 150 ft | Turf, good condition | Non-standard |
Runway ends and traffic pattern
| End | Pattern | Glide slope lights | Instrument | Displaced threshold | Landing distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 | Left traffic | None listed | None listed | None listed | Not listed |
| 27 | Left traffic | None listed | None listed | 800 ft | Not listed |
| 18 | Left traffic | None listed | None listed | 400 ft | Not listed |
| 36 | Left traffic | None listed | None listed | 796 ft | Not listed |
VHF
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.9
- Actvt Nstd Reil Rwy 09, 27, 18, & 36; Nstd Lirl Rwy 09/27 & 18/36 - 5 Clicks Ctaf.
Before you go
Brief 50G in Ascent EFB.
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Not for navigation. Verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement before flight.
Source: FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle effective Oct 29, 2026. Airport data changes every 28 days and NOTAMs can override it at any time.