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{{seealso|Wells Municipal Airport}}
{{seealso|Wells Municipal Airport (disambiguation)}}
{{Infobox Airport
{{Infobox Airport
| name = Wells Airport
| name = Wells Airport
| image =
| image =
| FAA = 35C
| FAA = 35C
| type = Public
| type = Public
| owner-oper = Terry Finger
| owner-oper = Terry Finger
| location = [[Rockford, Michigan]]
| location = [[Rockford, Michigan]]
| elevation-f = 890
| elevation-f = 890
| elevation-m = 271
| elevation-m = 271
| coordinates = {{coor at dms|43|07|42|N|085|30|19|W|region:US_type:airport_scale:10000}}
| coordinates = {{coord|43|07|42|N|085|30|19|W|region:US_type:airport_scale:10000}}
| website =
| website =
| r1-number = 18/36
| r1-number = 18/36
| r1-length-f = 2,200
| r1-length-f = 2,200
| r1-length-m = 671
| r1-length-m = 671
| r1-surface = Turf
| r1-surface = Turf
| stat-year = 2004
| stat-year = 2021
| stat1-header = Aircraft operations
| stat1-header = Aircraft operations
| stat1-data = 1,076
| stat1-data = 396
| footnotes = Source: [[Federal Aviation Administration]]<ref name=FAA>{{FAA-airport|ID=35C|use=PU|own=PR|site=10277.1*A}}, effective 2008-04-10</ref>
| footnotes = Source: [[Federal Aviation Administration]]<ref name=FAA>{{FAA-airport|ID=35C|use=PU|own=PR|site=10277.1*A}}, effective 2008-04-10</ref>
| timezone = [[UTC−05:00]]
| utc = -5
| summer = [[UTC−04:00]]
| utcs = -4
}}
}}
{{Short description|Public airport in Courtland Township}}

'''Wells Airport''' {{airport codes|||35C}} is a privately-owned, public-use [[airport]] located three miles (5 km) northeast of the [[central business district]] of [[Rockford, Michigan|Rockford]], in [[Kent County, Michigan|Kent County]], [[Michigan]], [[United States]].<ref name=FAA />
'''Wells Airport''' {{airport codes|||35C}} is a privately owned, public-use [[airport]] located in [[Courtland Township, Michigan|Courtland Township]] three miles (5 km) northeast of the [[central business district]] of [[Rockford, Michigan|Rockford]], in [[Kent County, Michigan|Kent County]], [[Michigan]], [[United States]].<ref name=FAA />


== Facilities and aircraft ==
== Facilities and aircraft ==
Wells Airport covers an area of 60 [[acre]]s (24 [[hectare|ha]]) and has one [[runway]] designated 18/36 with a 2,200 x 100 ft (671 x 30 m) [[grass|turf]] surface. For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2004, the airport had 1,076 [[general aviation]] aircraft operations, an average of 90 per month.<ref name=FAA />
Wells Airport covers an area of {{convert|60|acre|ha|lk=on}} and has one [[runway]], designated as runway 18/36. The runway measures 2,200 x 100 ft (671 x 30 m) and has a [[grass|turf]] surface.

For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2021, the airport had 396 [[general aviation]] aircraft operations, an average of 33 per month. This is down from 1,076 in 2004. In 2021, 8 aircraft were based at the airport: 7 single-engine [[Airplane|airplanes]] and 1 [[Glider (aircraft)|glider]].<ref name="FAA" /><ref>{{Cite web |title=AirNav: 35C - Wells Airport |url=http://www.airnav.com/airport/35c |access-date=2023-04-05 |website=www.airnav.com}}</ref>

== See also ==
* [[List of airports in Michigan]]


== References ==
== References ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
*{{US-airport-minor|35C}}
{{US-airport-minor|35C}}


[[Category:Airports in Michigan]]
[[Category:Airports in Michigan]]
[[Category:Transportation buildings and structures in Kent County, Michigan]]
[[Category:Aviation in Michigan]]



{{Michigan-airport-stub}}
{{Michigan-airport-stub}}

Latest revision as of 22:29, 18 January 2024

Wells Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
Owner/OperatorTerry Finger
LocationRockford, Michigan
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (-5)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (-4)
Elevation AMSL890 ft / 271 m
Coordinates43°07′42″N 085°30′19″W / 43.12833°N 85.50528°W / 43.12833; -85.50528
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
18/36 2,200 671 Turf
Statistics (2021)
Aircraft operations396

Wells Airport (FAA LID: 35C) is a privately owned, public-use airport located in Courtland Township three miles (5 km) northeast of the central business district of Rockford, in Kent County, Michigan, United States.[1]

Facilities and aircraft

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Wells Airport covers an area of 60 acres (24 ha) and has one runway, designated as runway 18/36. The runway measures 2,200 x 100 ft (671 x 30 m) and has a turf surface.

For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2021, the airport had 396 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 33 per month. This is down from 1,076 in 2004. In 2021, 8 aircraft were based at the airport: 7 single-engine airplanes and 1 glider.[1][2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c FAA Airport Form 5010 for 35C PDF, effective 2008-04-10
  2. ^ "AirNav: 35C - Wells Airport". www.airnav.com. Retrieved 2023-04-05.
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