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Roscommon County–Blodgett Memorial Airport

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Airport type
  
Public

9/27
  
4,000

1,219
  
Asphalt

Code
  
HTL

Elevation AMSL
  
1,150 ft / 351 m

4,000
  
1,219

Elevation
  
351 m

Phone
  
+1 989-366-7660

Roscommon County–Blodgett Memorial Airport

Serves
  
Houghton Lake, Michigan

Address
  
5218 E Houghton Lake Dr, Houghton Lake, MI 48629, USA

Owner
  
Roscommon County, Michigan

Similar
  
Houghton Lake State Airport, Spikehorn Restaurant & Lounge, Houghton Lake Park, Clare County, Roscom Conserva Airport

Roscommon County–Blodgett Memorial Airport (IATA: HTL, ICAO: KHTL, FAA LID: HTL) is a county-owned public-use airport located five miles (8 km) northeast of the central business district of Houghton Lake, an unincorporated community in Roscommon 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.

It was known as Roscommon County Airport until 2005, when it was named to honor Terry Blodgett, the airport's manager from 1987 until his death in 2004, and his father Francis Blodgett, airport manager from 1959 to 1981.

Facilities and aircraft

Roscommon County–Blodgett Memorial Airport covers an area of 419 acres (170 ha) which contains two runways: 9/27 with a 4,000 x 75 ft (1,219 x 23 m) asphalt pavement and 18/36 with a 2,200 x 100 ft (671 x 30 m) turf surface. For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2006, the airport had 10,463 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 28 per day. The airport is staffed daily from 8:00 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. It is accessible by road from County Road 100, and is close to M-18, M-157, and U.S. Highway 127.

References

Roscommon County–Blodgett Memorial Airport Wikipedia