KPLN

Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County

Airport
ICAO code
KPLN
Summary
ICAO Region
NAM
ICAO Territory
Location

Pellston, Michigan,

Coordinates
45° 34' 11" N , 84° 47' 55" W
KCC
Airport CFIT
Altimeter Temperature Error Correction
Metar
KPLN 052054Z AUTO 15012G20KT 10SM FEW070 22/02 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP185 T02220022 56041

Description

Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County, also known as Pellston Regional Airport, is a public airport located 2 km northwest of the central business district of Pellston, a village in Emmet County, Michigan.

Climatology

Humid Continental climate (Köppen climate classification Dfb) - Variable weather patterns and a large seasonal temperature variance. Summers are often warm and humid with frequent thunderstorms and winters can be very cold with frequent snowfall and persistent snow cover. Pellston recorded the state of Michigan's record low temperature, a frigid −53 °F (−47 °C). in 1933, and every winter is regularly called out in national weather reports as one of the coldest spots in the nation.

Runways

Designator Length Width Surface Rops
5/23 1644 46 ASP Yes/Yes
14/32 1985 46 ASP Yes/Yes

Airport map

Aerial View

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