Hiram Cure Airfield | |
Faa: | C43 |
Pushpin Map: | USA Michigan |
Type: | Public |
Owner: | Kerry Haynor |
City-Served: | Sunfield, Michigan |
Elevation-F: | 853 |
Elevation-M: | 260 |
Coordinates: | 42.77°N -84.965°W |
R1-Number: | 9/27 |
R1-Length-F: | 2,314 |
R1-Length-M: | 705 |
R1-Surface: | Turf |
Stat-Year: | 2019 |
Stat1-Header: | Aircraft operations |
Stat1-Data: | 312 |
Footnotes: | Sources: FAA[1] and Michigan DOT[2] |
Utcs: | -4 |
Utc: | -5 |
Hiram Cure Airport or Hiram Cure Airfield is a public-use airport located two nautical miles (3.7 km) northeast of the central business district of Sunfield, in Eaton County, Michigan, United States. The airport is accessible by road from Eaton Hwy, and is located approximately 1 mile north of M-43.
The airport covers an area of 10acres at an elevation of 853 feet (260 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 9/27 with a turf surface measuring 2,314 by 100 feet (705 x 30 m). For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2019, the airport had 312 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 26 per month. For the same time period, there are 3 aircraft based at the airport, all single-engine airplanes.[3] [4]
The airport does not have a fixed-base operator. No fuel is available at the airport.[5]
The airport is closed from December through May, and also when snow-covered. It is attended intermittently.