Roscommon County - Blodgett Memorial Airport

Infobox Airport
name = Roscommon County - Blodgett Memorial Airport


IATA = HTL
ICAO = KHTL
FAA = HTL
type = Public
owner = Roscommon County
operator =
city-served = Houghton Lake, Michigan
location =
elevation-f = 1,150
elevation-m = 351
website =
r1-number = 9/27
r1-length-f = 4,000
r1-length-m = 1,219
r1-surface = Asphalt
r2-number = 18/36
r2-length-f = 2,200
r2-length-m = 671
r2-surface = Turf
stat-year = 2006
stat1-header = Aircraft operations
stat1-data = 10,463
footnotes = Source: Federal Aviation AdministrationFAA-airport|ID=HTL|use=PU|own=PU|site=09937.*A, effective 2007-12-20]

Roscommon County - Blodgett Memorial Airport airport codes|HTL|KHTL|HTL is a county-owned public-use airport located five miles (8 km) northeast of the central business district of Houghton Lake, an unincorporated community in Roscommon County, Michigan, United States.

It was known as Roscommon County Airport until 2005, when it was named to honor Terry Blodgett, the airport's manager from 1987 until his death in 2004, and his father Francis Blodgett, airport manager from 1959 to 1981. [cite news
url = http://www.houghtonlakeresorter.com/news/2005/0728/Front_Page/9603.html
title = ‘Blodgett Memorial’ to be new name for airport
publisher = The Houghton Lake Resorter
date = 2005-07-25]

Facilities and aircraft

Roscommon County - Blodgett Memorial Airport covers an area of 419 acres (170 ha) which contains two runways: 9/27 with a 4,000 x 75 ft (1,219 x 23 m) asphalt pavement and 18/36 with a 2,200 x 100 ft (671 x 30 m) turf surface. For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2006, the airport had 10,463 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 28 per day. The airport is staffed daily from 8:00 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. It is accessible by road from County Road 100, and is close to M-18, M-157, and US-127.

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