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Airport type
  
Public

Serves
  
Grand Ledge, Michigan

9/27
  
3,200

Elevation
  
257 m

Owner
  
City of Grand Ledge

Elevation AMSL
  
842 ft / 257 m

3,200
  
975

Phone
  
+1 517-627-2149

Abrams Municipal Airport

Address
  
Grand Ledge, MI 48837, USA

Similar
  
Capital Region Internatio, Hoerners Corners, Grand Ledge Chamber, Grand Ledge Economic, Grand Air Aviation

Abrams Municipal Airport (FAA LID: 4D0) is a city-owned, public-use airport located two nautical miles (3.7 km) north of the central business district of Grand Ledge, a city in Clinton County, Michigan, United States. It is included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2017–2021, in which it is categorized as a local general aviation facility.

The airport is accessible by road from Eaton Highway, and is located 2.1 miles (3.4 km) south of Interstate 96, just east of M-100.

Facilities and aircraft

Abrams Municipal Airport covers an area of 160 acres (65 ha) at an elevation of 842 feet (257 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways: 9/27 is 3,200 by 75 feet (975 x 23 m) with an asphalt surface; 18/36 is 2,580 by 120 feet (786 x 37 m) with a turf surface. Runway 18/36 is closed to fixed-wing aircraft from November through April. The airport is staffed daily from 8AM until dusk.

For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2007, the airport had 12,300 aircraft operations, an average of 33 per day: 81% general aviation and 19% military. At that time there were 45 aircraft based at this airport: 49% single-engine, 9% multi-engine and 42% military.

Remarks:

  • Activate MIRL runway 09/27 and REIL runway 27 - CTAF.
  • Intensive National Guard helicopter training on & in the vicinity of airport.
  • Runway 18/36 closed to fixed-wing aircraft November-April, soft in spring.
  • Avoid overflight of Grand Ledge below 2,000 ft (610 m).
  • This airport has been surveyed by the National Geodetic Survey.
  • TPA for helicopters 1,700 ft (520 m) MSL (858 ft AGL); fixed wing TPA 1,900 ft (580 m) MSL.
  • References

    Abrams Municipal Airport Wikipedia