Grant Airport (Michigan)
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Grant Airport is a privately-owned, public-use airport
Airport
An airport is a location where aircraft such as fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters, and blimps take off and land. Aircraft may be stored or maintained at an airport...

 located 2m (3.2 km) northeast of Grant
Grant, Michigan
Grant is a city in Newaygo County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 894 at the 2010 census. The city is on the boundary between Grant Township and Ashland Township, but is politically independent of both...

, a city in Newaygo County, Michigan
Michigan
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, United States
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. The airport in uncontrolled, and is used for general aviation purposes.

The airport covers an area of 80 acres (32.4 ha) which contains one turf
Grass
Grasses, or more technically graminoids, are monocotyledonous, usually herbaceous plants with narrow leaves growing from the base. They include the "true grasses", of the Poaceae family, as well as the sedges and the rushes . The true grasses include cereals, bamboo and the grasses of lawns ...

 runway (09/27) measuring 2,517 x 120 ft (767 x 37 m).
On average, 83 aircraft operations occur each month, and 100% of the operations are general aviation
General aviation
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. No commercial airline service is available. 8 aircraft are based on the field, in which all are single engine airplanes. 100LL fuel is available for emergency use only.
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