Mackinac County Airport

Mackinac County Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerMackinac County Board of Commissioners
ServesSt. Ignace, Michigan
Elevation AMSL624 ft / 190 m
Coordinates45°53′29″N 084°44′17″W / 45.89139°N 84.73806°W / 45.89139; -84.73806
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83D is located in Michigan
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83D
Location of airport in Michigan
83D is located in the United States
83D
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83D (the United States)
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
7/25 3,800 1,158 Concrete
Statistics (2021)
Aircraft operations33,050
Based aircraft11

Mackinac County Airport (FAA LID: 83D) is a county-owned public-use airport in Mackinac County, Michigan, United States.[1] It is located 2 nautical miles (2.3 mi; 3.7 km) northwest of the central business district of St. Ignace. It is the closest airport to Mackinac Island Airport with a refueling station, and is a major stopover destination for flights to and from Mackinac Island that require refueling.[1] The airport 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.[2]

The airport received $30,000 from the U.S. Department of Transportation in 2020 as part of the CARES Act to help mitigate the effects of the covid-19 pandemic.[3]

  1. ^ a b c FAA Airport Form 5010 for 83D PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. effective December 28, 2023.
  2. ^ "List of NPIAS Airports" (PDF). FAA.gov. Federal Aviation Administration. 21 October 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2016.
  3. ^ "USDOT announces nearly $23M for Upper Michigan airports in response to COVID-19". Upper Michigan's Source. April 14, 2020. Retrieved February 11, 2023.