Houghton Lake State Airport
Houghton Lake Airport , known formally as Houghton Lake State Airport, is a state-owned public airport located in Roscommon County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is in the community of Houghton Lake Heights within Roscommon Township. The airport is named after the nearby Houghton Lake just east of the airport, and it is also included within the census-designated place of Houghton Lake. The airport was first constructed in 1932 and publicly activated in April 1940. The facility is located near the intersection of M-55 (West Houghton Lake Drive) and Old U.S. Highway 27 about east of U.S. Highway 127. It is a publicly owned airport supported through tax dollars, and the airport is maintained by the Michigan Department of Transportation. The airport is home to a chapter of the Experimental Aircraft Association, which hosts events such as regular lunch fly-ins. Facilities and aircraft The airport sits at an elevation of above sea level and occupies an area of . The airport has one runway, designated as runway 16/34. It measures and is made of grass with no lighting. The airport has no regularly scheduled flights or arrivals. As a general aviation airport, it is mainly used by private