# Silver Lake Airport (MI71)

**Silver Lake Airport** (FAA: MI71) is a small airport in Mears, Michigan, United States. It opened in Jun 1991. It has one runway, 2,660 ft (811 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/mi71

## At a glance

- FAA: MI71
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Mears, Michigan, United States
- Opened: Jun 1991
- Elevation: 772 ft / 235 m
- Coordinates: 43.6445, -86.4529
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,660 ft / 811 m
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/Detroit
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q35302326
- Weather station: KLDM
- Ident: MI71

## Timeline

- Jun 1991: Silver Lake Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 08/26 | 2,660 ft / 811 m | 400 ft / 122 m | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,660 ft / 811 m | =18,607 of 29,858 | =8,068 in North America | =6,869 in US |
| Elevation | 772 ft / 235 m | =21,967 of 43,403 | =10,373 in North America | =8,545 in US |
| Age | Opened 1991 | =9,835 of 15,079 | =7,603 in North America | =7,492 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [C04](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kc04.md) Oceana County Airport · 6.2 mi / 10.0 km
- [LDM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kldm.md) Mason County Airport · 22 mi / 36 km
- [MI86](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mi86.md) Midget Airport · 25 mi / 40 km
- [KFFX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kffx.md) Fremont Municipal Airport · 27 mi / 43 km
- [7D3](https://dromopedia.com/airports/k7d3.md) Baldwin Municipal Airport · 34 mi / 55 km
- [42C](https://dromopedia.com/airports/42c.md) White Cloud Airport · 34 mi / 55 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/mi71/data
