White Cloud Airport (Michigan)
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White Cloud Airport is a public airport
Airport
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 owned and operated by the City of White Cloud located 1m (1.6 km) north of White Cloud
White Cloud, Michigan
White Cloud is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 1,408. It is the county seat of Newaygo County.-Geography:...

, a city in Newaygo County, Michigan
Michigan
Michigan is a U.S. state located in the Great Lakes Region of the United States of America. The name Michigan is the French form of the Ojibwa word mishigamaa, meaning "large water" or "large lake"....

, United States
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. The airport in uncontrolled, and is used for general aviation purposes.

The airport covers an area of 72 acres (29.1 ha) which contains one asphalt
Asphalt
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 paved runway (18/36) measuring 2,917 x 60 ft (889 x 18 m).

On average, 64 aircraft operations occur each week, and 100% of the operations are general aviation
General aviation
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. No commercial airline service is available. 14 aircraft are based on the field, in which 11 are single engine airplanes, and 3 are Ultralights.
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