Stambaugh Airport

Stambaugh Airport, (FAA LID: Y73) is a public use airport located 1 mile (1.6 km) southeast of the central business district of Iron River, a city in Iron County, Michigan, United States.[1] The closest airport with commercial airline service is Ford Airport about 31 miles (50 km) to the southeast in Iron Mountain, Michigan.

Stambaugh Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
Owner/OperatorIron County, Michigan
ServesIron River, Michigan
Elevation AMSL1,618 ft / 493 m
Coordinates46°04′43″N 088°38′07″W
Websiteironmi.org/airport
Map
Y73 is located in Michigan
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Location of airport in Michigan
Y73 is located in the United States
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Y73 (the United States)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
17/35 2,000 610 Asphalt
Statistics
Aircraft operations (2019)2,500
Based aircraft (2023)11

Although most airports in the United States use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and International Air Transport Association (IATA), this airport is assigned Y73 by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA or ICAO. It is not included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2021–2025.[3]

Facilities and aircraft

Stambaugh Airport covers an area of 80 acres (32 ha) at an elevation of 1,618 feet (493 m) above mean sea level. It has one asphalt runway; 17/35 is 2,000 by 40 feet (610 x 12 m).[1][4]

For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2019, the airport had 2,500 aircraft operations, an average of 48 per week: all of it was general aviation. In January 2023, there were 11 aircraft based at this airport: 10 single-engine airplanes airplanes and 1 ultralight.[1][4][2]

The aircraft does not have a fixed-base operator, and no fuel is available.[5]

See also

References
  1. FAA Airport Form 5010 for Y73 PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. effective January 26, 2023.
  2. "Y73 – Stambaugh Airport". airnav.com. AirNav. Retrieved December 1, 2021.
  3. "NPIAS Report 2021-2025 Appendix A" (PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. September 30, 2020. Retrieved December 1, 2021.
  4. "Y73 - Stambaugh Airport | SkyVector". skyvector.com. Retrieved March 26, 2023.
  5. "Stambaugh Airport Overview and FBOs (Iron River, MI) [Y73]". FlightAware. Retrieved March 26, 2023.


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