Gaylord Regional Airport | |
Iata: | GLR |
Icao: | KGLR |
Faa: | GLR |
Type: | Public |
Owner: | County of Otsego |
City-Served: | Gaylord, Michigan |
Elevation-F: | 1,328 |
Coordinates: | 45.0131°N -84.7033°W |
Pushpin Map: | USA Michigan#USA |
Pushpin Relief: | yes |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of airport in Michigan |
Pushpin Label: | GLR |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
R1-Number: | 9/27 |
R1-Length-F: | 6,579 |
R1-Surface: | Asphalt |
R2-Number: | 18/36 |
R2-Length-F: | 4,200 |
R2-Surface: | Asphalt |
Stat-Year: | 2020 |
Stat1-Header: | Aircraft operations |
Stat1-Data: | 10,000 |
Stat2-Header: | Based aircraft |
Stat2-Data: | 25 |
Footnotes: | Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] |
Gaylord Regional Airport is a county-owned, public-use airport located one nautical mile (2 km) southwest of the central business district of Gaylord, a city in Otsego County, Michigan, United States. It is included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2017–2021, in which it is categorized as a local general aviation facility.[2]
Gaylord Regional Airport covers an area of 1572acres at an elevation of 1328feet above mean sea level. It has two asphalt runways: 9/27 is 6579feetby150feetft (byft) and 18/36 is 4200feetby75feetft (byft).
For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2020, the airport had about 10,000 aircraft operations, or 27 per day. It was composed entirely of general aviation. For the same time period, there are 25 aircraft based on the field: 16 single-engine and 7 multi-engine airplanes, 1 jet, and 1 helicopter.[3]
The airport is staffed seven days a week from 7:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. It is listed as a tier one airport in all categories of the Michigan Airport System Plan. The airport is accessible by road from Van Tyle Road, and is close to M-32 and Interstate 75.
The airport has one fixed base operator. It offers fuel, ground handling, refreshments, a conference room, a shower, snooze rooms, a lounge, office space, and more.[4]