Pellston Regional Airport, also known as Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County, is a public airport located one mile (2 km) northwest of the central business district of Pellston, a village in Emmet County, Michigan, United States.
It is mostly used for general aviation but also functions as the primary commercial airport for the sparsely populated northern tip of Michigan's Lower Peninsula, owing to its location halfway between the region's primary cities, Petoskey and Cheboygan, as well as its close proximity to the tourist centers of Mackinaw City and Mackinac Island. One commercial airline, Delta Air Lines, currently serves Pellston Regional with three departures and three arrivals daily.
Pellston Regional Airport covers an area of 1,675 acres (678 ha) and contains two asphalt paved runways: 5/23 measuring 5,395 x 150 ft (1,644 x 46 m) and 14/32 measuring 6,512 x 150 ft (1,985 x 46 m).
For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2006, the airport had 16,421 aircraft operations, an average of 44 per day: 84% general aviation, 16% scheduled commercial, and <1% military. There are 36 aircraft based at this airport: 89% single engine, 8% multi-engine, and 3% jet aircraft.
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