Houghton Lake State Airport (5Y2) — Houghton Lake Heights, MI

5Y2
Houghton Lake State Airport (5Y2)
Houghton Lake Heights, MI

Houghton Lake State Airport (5Y2) is a public-use airport located in Houghton Lake Heights, MI. The airport sits at an elevation of 1165 feet above mean sea level. It features 1 runway. Aviation communications are supported by 1 published radio frequency.

Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-09-03
Airport Identifier 5Y2
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 84°47'27.5500" W / 44°19'52.4500" N
-84.790986 / 44.331236 (Estimated)
Elevation 1165.00 ft / 355.09 m (Surveyed)
Land 121 acres
From nearest city 1 nautical miles W of Houghton Lake Heights, MI
Location Roscommon County, MI
Magnetic Variation 05W (1985)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner STATE OF MICHIGAN
Address 2700 PORT LANSING RD
LANSING, MI 48906-2172
Phone number 517-335-9681
Manager CHRIS AMBROSE
Address 125 CRISTI LN
HOUGHTON LAKE, MI 48629-9683
Phone number 616-540-1324
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle Yes
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart LAKE HURON
Region AGL - Great Lakes
Responsible ARTCC ZMP - MINNEAPOLIS
Tie-in FSS LAN - LANSING
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility LAN (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.9 MHz
Airport Services
Airframe repair NONE
Power plant repair NONE
Bottled oxygen NONE
Bulk oxygen NONE
Transient storage Tiedown
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
Dimensions 2750 x 104 ft (838 x 32 m)
Surface TURF (GOOD)
Surface treatment
16 34
Alignment 160° 340°
Physical elevation 1165.00 ft 1165.00 ft
Coordinates 44.334778 / -84.792806 44.327694 / -84.789167
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • SNOW REMOVAL IREG - CTC AMGR AT 616-540-1324 TO VFY CONDS.
  • DEER, BIRDS & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
  • NON-COMPLIANCE FAR 157.