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Oscoda County Dennis Kauffman Memorial Airport

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Airport type
  
Public

Serves
  
Mio, Michigan

10/28
  
3,000

Phone
  
+1 989-826-1404

Owner
  
Oscoda County

Elevation AMSL
  
1,050 ft / 320 m

3,000
  
914

Oscoda County Dennis Kauffman Memorial Airport

Address
  
Huron National Forest, 245 S Mt Tom Rd, Mio, MI 48647, USA

Similar
  
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Oscoda County Dennis Kauffman Memorial Airport (FAA LID: 51M) is a county owned, public use airport in Oscoda County, Michigan, United States. It is located two nautical miles (4 km) north of the central business district of Mio, Michigan. Formerly known as Oscoda County Airport, it was renamed in 2011 to honor Dennis Kauffman, who served on the Oscoda County Board of Commissioners for more than 20 years.

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 basic general aviation facility.

Facilities and aircraft

The airport covers an area of 80 acres (32 ha) at an elevation of 1,050 feet (320 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 10/28 with an asphalt surface measuring 3,000 by 75 feet (914 x 23 m).

For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2010, the airport had 300 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 25 per month. At that time there were five aircraft based at this airport, all single-engine.

References

Oscoda County Dennis Kauffman Memorial Airport Wikipedia