# Alkay Airport (51G)

**Alkay Airport** (FAA: 51G) is a small airport in Clio, Michigan, United States. It opened in May 1945. It has 2 runways; the longest is 1,895 ft (578 m).

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

## At a glance

- FAA: 51G
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Clio, Michigan, United States
- Opened: May 1945
- Elevation: 714 ft / 218 m
- Coordinates: 43.1436, -83.7969
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 1,895 ft / 578 m
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/Detroit
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61673402
- Weather station: KFNT · WMO 72637
- Ident: 51G

## Timeline

- May 1945: Alkay Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 14/32 | 1,895 ft / 578 m | 140 ft / 43 m | Grass | 140° / 320° |  |
| 18/36 | 1,800 ft / 549 m | 100 ft / 31 m | Grass | 179° / 359° |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,895 ft / 578 m | =25,849 of 29,858 | =12,723 in North America | =11,239 in US |
| Elevation | 714 ft / 218 m | =23,132 of 43,403 | =10,998 in North America | =9,090 in US |
| Age | Opened 1945 | =2,524 of 15,079 | =1,492 in North America | =1,440 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [MI05](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mi05.md) Crompton's Private Strip · 1.6 mi / 2.6 km
- [MI18](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mi18.md) Cedarville Airport · 3.7 mi / 5.9 km
- [3DA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/3da.md) Dalton Airport · 6.3 mi / 10 km
- [FNT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kfnt.md) Bishop International Airport · 12 mi / 20 km
- [MI83](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mi83.md) Maple Grove Airpark · 13 mi / 20 km
- [66G](https://dromopedia.com/airports/66g.md) William Tiny Zehnder Field · 13 mi / 20 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/51g/data