Van Wagnen Airport | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public use | ||||||||||
Owner | Brian Van Wagnen | ||||||||||
Serves | Napoleon, Michigan | ||||||||||
Time zone | UTC−05:00 (-5) | ||||||||||
• Summer ( DST) | UTC−04:00 (-4) | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 980 ft / 299 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 42°09′23″N 084°20′04″W / 42.15639°N 84.33444°W | ||||||||||
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Van Wagnen Airport ( FAA LID: 6H4) is a privately owned, public use airport located five nautical miles (6 mi, 9 km) west of the central business district of Napoleon, a community in Napoleon Township, Jackson County, Michigan, United States. [1] [2] It was formerly known as Day Field, owned by Janet Day. [3] [4]
The airport covers an area of 10 acres (4 ha) at an elevation of 980 feet (299 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 9/27 with a turf surface measuring 2,105 by 55 feet (642 x 17 m). [5] [6]
There is no fixed-base operator at the airport. [7]
For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2021, the airport had 1196 aircraft operations, an average of 23 per week. All were general aviation. For the same period, 5 aircraft were based at the airport, all airplanes: 4 single-engine and 1 multi-engine. [1] [5] [6]