Merillat Airport | |||||||||||
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Airport office, hangar & control tower | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Owner | James N. Merillat | ||||||||||
Operator | Jeff Wright | ||||||||||
Serves | Tecumseh, Michigan | ||||||||||
Time zone | UTC−05:00 (-5) | ||||||||||
• Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (-4) | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 820 ft / 250 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 41°58′30″N 083°55′31″W / 41.97500°N 83.92528°W | ||||||||||
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Merillat Airport (FAA LID: 34G) is a public use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) southeast of the central business district of Tecumseh, in Lenawee County, Michigan, United States. It is owned by James N. Merillatt and managed by Jeff Wright.[1] The airport opened in February 1976.[3] "The Landing" banquet hall is adjacent to the airport on N. Rogers Rd.[4]
Merillat Airport covers an area of 28 acres (11 ha) at an elevation of 820 feet (250 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 18/36 with a turf surface measuring 3,608 by 100 feet (1,100 x 30 m).[1][2]
For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2021, the airport had 984 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 82 per month. This is down from 2,280 annual operations in 2005. At that time there were 21 aircraft based at this airport: 20 single-engine airplanes and 1 ultralight.[1][3]