Mayes Airport (FAA LID: 47G) was an privately owned, public use airport located four nautical miles (7 km) north-northwest of the central business district of Carson City, in Montcalm County, Michigan, United States.[1][2] Although an exact date is not known, it is believed the airport closed sometime in 2008.

Mayes Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic use
OwnerRuby Mayes
ServesCarson City, Michigan
Elevation AMSL790 ft / 241 m
Coordinates43°14′27″N 084°52′48″W / 43.24083°N 84.88000°W / 43.24083; -84.88000
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
10/28 2,300 701 Turf
18/36 2,200 671 Turf
Statistics (2005)
Aircraft operations248
Based aircraft6
Sources: FAA[1] Michigan Airport Directory[2]

Facilities and aircraft edit

Mayes Airport covered an area of 40 acres (16 ha) at an elevation of 790 feet (241 m) above mean sea level. It had two runways with turf surfaces: 10/28 was 2,300 by 100 feet (701 x 30 m) and 18/36 was 2,200 by 100 feet (671 x 30 m) with an turf surface.[1]

For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2005, the airport had 248 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 20 per month. At that time there were six aircraft based at this airport, all single-engine.

References edit

  1. ^ a b c FAA Airport Form 5010 for 47G PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. effective July 31, 2008.
  2. ^ a b "Carson City, Mayes (47G)" (PDF). Airport Directory. State of Michigan.

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