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Small airport

Van Wagnen Airport

ICAO 6H4🇺🇸 Napoleon
Coordinates
42.1564°N, 84.3344°W
Elevation
980 ft (299 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-MI
Time zone
Detroit(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
6.6° W

Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:35
Sunrise
07:04
Sunset
20:13
Civil dusk
20:42

About 13h 10m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Van Wagnen Airport

Van Wagnen Airport is a privately owned, public use airport located five nautical miles west of the central business district of Napoleon, a community in Napoleon Township, Jackson County, Michigan, United States. It was formerly known as Day Field, owned by Janet Day.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
09 / 272,105 ft / 642 m55 ftTurf-fUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
DZ PMI022 SR-SS APR 1ST-NOV 1STSpecial useDangerGND17999 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle1,165 ft
Obstacle1,155 ft
Obstacle1,175 ft
Obstacle1,158 ft
Obstacle1,184 ft
Obstacle1,155 ft
Obstacle1,161 ft
Obstacle1,178 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Van Wagnen Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Van Wagnen Airport located?

Van Wagnen Airport is small airport located in Napoleon, United States, at an elevation of 980 ft (299 m).

How many runways does Van Wagnen Airport have?

Van Wagnen Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,105 ft / 642 m.

What time zone is Van Wagnen Airport in?

Van Wagnen Airport is in the America/Detroit time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Van Wagnen Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Van Wagnen Airport is approximately 6.6° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Van Wagnen Airport?

The nearest airport to Van Wagnen Airport is Napoleon Airport (3NP), about 3.4 nm to the ene, followed by Shamrock Field and Wolf Lake Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Van Wagnen Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.