Dalton Airport (FAA LID: 3DA) is a privately owned, public use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) east of the central business district of Flushing, in Genesee County, Michigan, United States.[1] It is named after its founder, Edwin P. Dalton, who opened it in 1946 on the former site of the Marsa farm.[2]
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
Owner | Dalton Airport Association | ||||||||||||||
Serves | Flushing, Michigan | ||||||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 733 ft / 223 m | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 43°03′09″N 083°48′18″W | ||||||||||||||
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Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] |
Dalton Airport covers an area of 88 acres (36 ha) at an elevation of 733 feet (223 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways: 18/36 is 2,510 by 50 feet (765 x 15 m) with an asphalt surface; 9/27 is 1,633 by 130 feet (498 x 40 m) with a turf surface which is closed from October through March.[1][3]
For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2010, the airport had 13,328 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 36 per day. At that time there were 74 aircraft based at this airport: 96% single-engine, 1% helicopter, and 3% ultralight.[1]
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