Houghton County Memorial Airport
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| Houghton County Memorial Airport | |||
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| IATA: CMX – ICAO: KCMX – FAA: CMX | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Owner | Houghton County | ||
| Serves | Houghton, Hancock, Calumet, Laurium and Lake Linden | ||
| Location | Calumet, Michigan | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,095 ft / 334 m | ||
| Coordinates | 47°10′06″N 088°29′21″W / 47.16833°N 88.48917°W | ||
| Website | |||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 13/31 | 6,501 | 1,982 | Asphalt |
| 7/25 | 5,196 | 1,584 | Asphalt |
| Statistics (2006) | |||
| Aircraft operations | 16,054 | ||
| Based aircraft | 18 | ||
| Sources: airport website[1] and FAA[2] | |||
Houghton County Memorial Airport (IATA: CMX, ICAO: KCMX, FAA LID: CMX) is a county-owned public-use airport located five nautical miles (7 km) south west of the central business district of Calumet, a village in Houghton County, Michigan, United States.[2]
The airport is near the village of Calumet on the Keweenaw Peninsula in northwest of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Limited scheduled commercial service is available. In addition, Royale Air Service provides seaplane service to Isle Royale National Park based on traveler demand.
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[edit] Facilities and aircraft
Houghton County Memorial Airport covers an area of 1,996 acres (808 ha) at an elevation of 1,095 feet (334 m) above mean sea level. It has two asphalt paved runways: 13/31 measuring 6,501 by 150 feet (1,982 x 46 m) and 7/25 measuring 5,196 by 100 feet (1,584 x 30 m).[2]
For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2006, the airport had 16,054 aircraft operations, an average of 43 per day: 68% general aviation, 19% scheduled commercial, 13% air taxi and <1% military. At that time there were 18 aircraft based at this airport, all single-engine.[2]
[edit] Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
|---|---|
| Delta Connection operated by Mesaba Airlines | Minneapolis/St. Paul [ends February 28] |
| United Express operated by SkyWest Airlines | Chicago-O'Hare [begins March 1][3] |
[edit] References
- ^ Houghton County Memorial Airport, official website
- ^ a b c d FAA Airport Master Record for CMX (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2008-06-05
- ^ http://finance.yahoo.com/news/United-Brings-New-Chicago-prnews-1949796172.html?x=0&.v=1
[edit] External links
- Houghton County Memorial AirportPDF at Michigan Airport Directory
- FAA Terminal Procedures for CMX, effective 14 Jan 2010
- Resources for this airport:
- AirNav airport information for KCMX
- ASN accident history for CMX
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS latest weather observations
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for KCMX
- Royale Air Service
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