Wells Airport

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Wells Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
Owner/OperatorTerry Finger
Location Rockford, Michigan
Time zone UTC−05:00 (-5)
 • Summer (DST) UTC−04:00 (-4)
Elevation  AMSL 890 ft / 271 m
Coordinates 43°07′42″N085°30′19″W / 43.12833°N 85.50528°W / 43.12833; -85.50528
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
ftm
18/362,200671Turf
Statistics (2021)
Aircraft operations396

Wells Airport( FAA LID : 35C) is a privately owned, public-use airport located in Courtland Township three miles (5 km) northeast of the central business district of Rockford, in Kent County, Michigan, United States. [1]

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Facilities and aircraft

Wells Airport covers an area of 60 acres (24  ha ) and has one runway, designated as runway 18/36. The runway measures 2,200 x 100 ft (671 x 30 m) and has a turf surface.

For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2021, the airport had 396 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 33 per month. This is down from 1,076 in 2004. In 2021, 8 aircraft were based at the airport: 7 single-engine airplanes and 1 glider. [1] [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 FAA Airport Form 5010 for 35C PDF , effective 2008-04-10
  2. ↑ "AirNav: 35C - Wells Airport". www.airnav.com. Retrieved 2023-04-05.


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