# Orban Airport (51C)

**Orban Airport** (FAA: 51C) is a small airport in DeWitt, Michigan, United States. It opened in Apr 2026. It has one runway, 1,700 ft (518 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/51c

## At a glance

- FAA: 51C
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: DeWitt, Michigan, United States
- Opened: Apr 2026
- Elevation: 882 ft / 269 m
- Coordinates: 42.8521, -84.6460
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,700 ft / 518 m
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/Detroit
- Weather station: KLAN · WMO 72539
- Ident: 51C

## Timeline

- Apr 2026: Orban Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 11/29 | 1,700 ft / 518 m | 50 ft / 15 m | Grass | 106° / 286° |  |

- 11/29 slopes 1.2%: threshold 11 at 857 ft / 261 m, threshold 29 at 877 ft / 267 m.

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,700 ft / 518 m | =26,806 of 29,858 | =13,427 in North America | =11,917 in US |
| Elevation | 882 ft / 269 m | =19,832 of 43,403 | =9,075 in North America | =7,390 in US |
| Age | Opened 2026 | =14,961 of 15,079 | =12,077 in North America | =11,933 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

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- [3F5](https://dromopedia.com/airports/3f5.md) Forest Hill Airport · 4.4 mi / 7.1 km
- [LAN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/klan.md) Capital Region International Airport · 6.0 mi / 9.6 km
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## 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)
- [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/51c/data