# W Gladstone Airport (43MI)

**W Gladstone Airport** (FAA: 43MI) is a small airport in Gladstone, Michigan, United States. It opened in May 1976. It has one runway, 2,977 ft (907 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/43mi

## At a glance

- FAA: 43MI
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Gladstone, Michigan, United States
- Opened: May 1976
- Elevation: 729 ft / 222 m
- Coordinates: 45.8591, -87.1168
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,977 ft / 907 m
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/Detroit
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61673460
- Weather station: KESC · WMO 72648
- Ident: 43MI

## Timeline

- May 1976: W Gladstone Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 18/36 | 2,977 ft / 907 m | 68 ft / 21 m | Grass | 180° / 360° |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,977 ft / 907 m | #16,589 of 29,858 | #7,136 in North America | #6,043 in US |
| Elevation | 729 ft / 222 m | =22,803 of 43,403 | =10,830 in North America | =8,949 in US |
| Age | Opened 1976 | =7,360 of 15,079 | =5,411 in North America | =5,315 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [ESC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kesc.md) Delta County Airport · 9.5 mi / 15 km
- [6Y4](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mi00.md) Van Effen Field · 15 mi / 24 km
- [US-9115](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-9115.md) Little Summer Island Airport · 27 mi / 43 km
- [0MI4](https://dromopedia.com/airports/0mi4.md) Lesterson-Dempsey Airstrip · 31 mi / 50 km
- [2P2](https://dromopedia.com/airports/2p2.md) Washington Island Airport · 34 mi / 55 km
- [US-8592](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-8592.md) Chatham Airport · 36 mi / 58 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/43mi/data