Airport type Public Serves Coldwater, Michigan 7/25 5,350 Elevation 292 m Phone +1 517-279-7050 | Owner Branch County Elevation AMSL 959 ft / 292 m 5,350 1,631 Code OEB | |
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Address 351 Airport Rd, Coldwater, MI 49036, USA Similar Branch County Memorial, Memorial Park, Branch County Park Trus, Branch County Circuit Crt, Branch County Tourism | ||
Branch County Memorial Airport (ICAO: KOEB, FAA LID: OEB) is a county-owned, public-use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) west of the central business district of Coldwater, a city in Branch 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.
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Although many U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned OEB by the FAA and no designation from the IATA.
Facilities and aircraft
Branch County Memorial Airport covers an area of 290 acres (120 ha) at an elevation of 959 feet (292 m) above mean sea level. It has three runways: 7/25 and 4/22 have asphalt surfaces measuring 5,350 by 75 feet (1,631 x 23 m) and 3,500 by 75 feet (1,067 x 23 m) respectively; 16/34 has a turf surface measuring 2,400 by 190 feet (732 x 58 m). The airport is staffed irregularly.
For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2008, the airport had 12,000 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 32 per day. At that time there were 22 aircraft based at this airport: 72.7% single-engine, 13.6% multi-engine, 4.5% jet, 4.5% helicopter and 4.5% ultralight.
Transit
The airport is accessible by road from U.S. Highway 12, and is close to M-86 and Interstate 69.