# Drummond Island Airport (DRE / KDRM)

**Drummond Island Airport** (IATA: DRE, ICAO: KDRM) is a small airport in Drummond Island, Michigan, United States. It opened in Aug 1948. It has 2 runways; the longest is 4,000 ft (1,219 m).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kdrm

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: DRE / KDRM
- FAA: DRM
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Drummond Island, Michigan, United States
- Opened: Aug 1948
- Elevation: 668 ft / 204 m
- Coordinates: 46.0093, -83.7439
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 4,000 ft / 1,219 m
- Instrument procedures: 2 approaches
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/Detroit
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drummond_Island_Airport (7 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1655788
- Weather station: KDRM
- Ident: KDRM

## Timeline

- Aug 1948: Drummond Island Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 08/26 | 4,000 ft / 1,219 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Asphalt | 072° / 252° | yes |
| 01/19 | 2,500 ft / 762 m | 150 ft / 46 m | Asphalt | 358° / 178° |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 4,000 ft / 1,219 m | =9,646 of 29,858 | =3,829 in North America | =3,211 in US |
| Elevation | 668 ft / 204 m | =24,045 of 43,403 | =11,513 in North America | =9,557 in US |
| Age | Opened 1948 | =3,279 of 15,079 | =2,168 in North America | =2,110 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AWOS | AWOS 3 | 118.325 |
| CNTR | TORONTO CNTR | 132.650 |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 |

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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)
- [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/kdrm/data