- Houghton County Memorial Airport
Infobox Airport
name = Houghton County Memorial Airport
IATA = CMX
ICAO = KCMX
FAA = CMX
type = Public
owner = Houghton County
operator =
city-served =Houghton,Hancock,Calumet, Laurium, Lake Linden, Michigan
location =Calumet, Michigan
elevation-f = 1,095
elevation-m = 334
coordinates = coord|47|10|06|N|088|29|21|W|region:US_type:airport
website = [http://www.houghtoncounty.org/ www.HoughtonCounty.org]
r1-number = 13/31
r1-length-f = 6,501
r1-length-m = 1,982
r1-surface =Asphalt
r2-number = 7/25
r2-length-f = 5,196
r2-length-m = 1,584
r2-surface = Asphalt
stat-year = 2006
stat1-header = Aircraft operations
stat1-data = 16,054
stat2-header = Based aircraft
stat2-data = 18
footnotes = Sources: airport website [http://www.houghtoncounty.org/ Houghton County Memorial Airport] , official website] and FAAFAA-airport|ID=CMX|use=PU|own=PU|site=09881.*A, effective 2008-06-05]Houghton County Memorial Airport airport codes|CMX|KCMX|CMX is a county-owned public-use
airport located fivenautical mile s (7 km) south west of thecentral business district of Calumet, a village in Houghton County,Michigan ,United States .The airport is near the village of Calumet on the
Keweenaw Peninsula in northwest of theUpper Peninsula of Michigan . Limited scheduled commercial service is available. In addition,Royale Air Service providesseaplane service toIsle Royale National Park based on traveler demand.Facilities and aircraft
Houghton County Memorial Airport covers an area of 1,996
acre s (808 ha) at anelevation of 1,095 feet (334 m) abovemean sea level . It has twoasphalt pavedrunway s: 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).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.Airline and destination
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Northwest Airlines
**Northwest Airlink operated byMesaba Aviation (Minneapolis/St. Paul)
**Northwest Airlink operated byPinnacle Airlines (Minneapolis/St. Paul)References
External links
* at Michigan Airport Directory
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