Grand Marais Airport
Public use airport in Grand Marais, Michigan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Grand Marais Airport (FAA LID: Y98) is a public use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) southeast of the central business district of Grand Marais, a community in Burt Township, Alger County, Michigan, United States. The airport is owned by Burt Township.[1]
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
| Owner | Burt Township | ||||||||||||||
| Serves | Grand Marais, Michigan | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 (-6) | ||||||||||||||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−05:00 (-5) | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 838 ft / 255 m | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 46°37′15″N 085°55′08″W | ||||||||||||||
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Facilities and aircraft
Grand Marais Airport covers an area of 160 acres (65 ha) at an elevation of 838 feet (255 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways with turf surfaces: runway 5/23 measures 2,600 by 150 feet (792 x 46 m) and runway 14/32 measures 2,800 by 100 feet (853 x 30 m).[2]
For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2022, the airport had 75 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of just over 6 per month. For the same time period, there was 1 aircraft based at this airport, a single-engine airplane.[1][2]
The airport does not have a fixed-base operator, and there is no fuel available.[3]
Events
In mid June, the neighboring harbor at Grand Marais is the site for an annual sea plane fly-in hosted by the Grand Marais Pilots Association on behalf of the National Seaplane Pilots Association.[4]
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