Hiram Cure Airfield
| Hiram Cure Airfield | |||
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IATA: none – ICAO: none – FAA LID: C43
 C43
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| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Owner | Kerry Haynor | ||
| Serves | Sunfield, Michigan | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 853 ft / 260 m | ||
| Coordinates | 42°46′12″N 084°57′54″W / 42.77°N 84.965°W | ||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 9/27 | 2,314 | 705 | Turf |
| Statistics (2005) | |||
| Aircraft operations | 306 | ||
| Sources: FAA[1] and Michigan DOT[2] | |||
Hiram Cure Airport[1] or Hiram Cure Airfield[2] (FAA LID: C43) is a public-use airport located two nautical miles (3.7 km) northeast of the central business district of Sunfield, in Eaton County, Michigan, United States.[1] The airport is accessible by road from Eaton Hwy, and is located approximately 1 mile north of M-43.
[edit] Facilities
The airport covers an area of 10 acres (4.0 ha) at an elevation of 853 feet (260 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 9/27 with a turf surface measuring 2,314 by 100 feet (705 x 30 m). For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2005, the airport had 306 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 25 per month.[1] The airport is closed from December through May, and also when snow-covered. It is attended intermittently.
[edit] References
- ^ a b c d FAA Airport Master Record for C43 (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 29 July 2010.
- ^ a b "Hiram Cure Airfield (C43)" (PDF (55.8 KB). Michigan Department of Transportation. http://mich.gov/documents/C43_19979_7.pdf.
[edit] External links
- Aerial image as of 23 April 1998 from USGS The National Map
- Resources for this airport:
- AirNav airport information for C43
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for C43
