Michigan City Municipal Airport

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Michigan City Municipal Airport
  • AMSL
655 ft / 200 m
Coordinates41°42′12″N 086°49′16″W / 41.70333°N 86.82111°W / 41.70333; -86.82111
Websitewww.MGCairport.com
Map
MGC is located in Indiana
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MGC
Location of airport in Indiana
MGC is located in the United States
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MGC (the United States)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
2/20 4,100 1,250 Asphalt
Statistics (2005)
Aircraft operations7,783
Based aircraft50

Michigan City Municipal Airport (IATA: MGC, ICAO: KMGC, FAA LID: MGC) is a public use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) east of the central business district of Michigan City, in LaPorte County, Indiana, United States. The airport is publicly owned by the Michigan City Board of Aviation Commissioners.[2]

Facilities and aircraft

Michigan City Municipal Airport covers an area of 285

mean sea level. It has one paved runway designated 2/20 with an asphalt surface measuring 4,100 by 75 feet (1,250 x 23 m).[2]

For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2005, the airport had 7,783 aircraft operations, an average of 21 per day: 90%

glider.[2]

Awards

Michigan City Municipal Airport received the 2007 Airport of the Year Award. This award is given jointly by the Aviation Association of Indiana (AAI), the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA), the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the Indiana Department of Transportation – Office of Aviation, and aviation industry sponsors to annually recognize an outstanding airport.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Michigan City Municipal Airport". AirNav, LLC. Retrieved 2016-10-18.
  2. ^
    PDF
    , effective 2009-05-07.
  3. ^ "Michigan City Municipal Airport receives Airport of the Year Award" (PDF). Press Release. Michigan City Mayor's Office. 2007-10-11.

External links


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