Facilities and aircraft
Gaylord Regional Airport covers an area of at an elevation of above mean sea level. It has two asphalt paved runways: 9/27 is and 18/36 is . For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2020, the airport had about 10,000 aircraft operations, or 27 per day. It was all general aviation. For the same time period, there are 25 aircraft based on the field: 16 single-engine and 7 multi-engine Airplane, airplanes, 1 Jet aircraft, jet, and 1 helicopter. The airport is staffed seven days a week from 7:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. It is listed as a tier one airport in all categories of the Michigan Airport System Plan. The airport is accessible by road from Van Tyle Road, and is close to M-32 (Michigan highway), M-32 and Interstate 75 in Michigan, Interstate 75. The airport has one FBO. It offers fuel, ground handling, refreshments, a conference room, a shower, snooze rooms, a lounge, office space, and more.Accidents & Incidents
*On October 24, 2000, a Piper PA-28 Cherokee, Piper PA-28 impacted trees and terrain while flying the Instrument Landing System approach to the airport. The cause of the accident was found to be the pilot's failure to maintain proper glideslope and localizer alignment during a precision approach, the pilot's decision to continue the flight below decision height without executing a missed approach, and the pilot's failure to maintain altitude clearance.References
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