# Howard Nixon Memorial Airport (50G)

**Howard Nixon Memorial Airport** (FAA: 50G) is a small airport in Chesaning, Michigan, United States. It opened in Sep 1946. It has 2 runways; the longest is 2,800 ft (853 m).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/50g

## At a glance

- FAA: 50G
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Chesaning, Michigan, United States
- Opened: Sep 1946
- Elevation: 641 ft / 195 m
- Coordinates: 43.1834, -84.1333
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 2,800 ft / 853 m
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/Detroit
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Nixon_Memorial_Airport (2 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q35266666
- Weather station: KRNP
- Ident: 50G

## Timeline

- Sep 1946: Howard Nixon Memorial Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 09/27 | 2,800 ft / 853 m | 150 ft / 46 m | Grass | 088° / 268° | yes |
| 18/36 | 2,582 ft / 787 m | 150 ft / 46 m | Grass | 180° / 360° | yes |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,800 ft / 853 m | =17,690 of 29,858 | =7,482 in North America | =6,328 in US |
| Elevation | 641 ft / 195 m | =24,587 of 43,403 | =11,798 in North America | =9,819 in US |
| Age | Opened 1946 | =2,744 of 15,079 | =1,680 in North America | =1,626 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [7MI6](https://dromopedia.com/airports/7mi6.md) Wightman Airport · 5.1 mi / 8.1 km
- [MI83](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mi83.md) Maple Grove Airpark · 5.4 mi / 8.7 km
- [C88](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kc88.md) Tkaczyk Field · 5.4 mi / 8.8 km
- [C57](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kc57.md) Millers Landing · 12 mi / 20 km
- [4M4](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-4430.md) Shady Lawn Field · 13 mi / 21 km
- [KRNP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/krnp.md) Owosso Community Airport · 13 mi / 21 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/50g/data