Cain Field
38C · Stanwood, Michigan · Mecosta County · map
Cain Field is a public-use airport, 2 miles northwest of Stanwood, Michigan, 897 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 18/36, is 3,472 feet of grass.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 38C
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · privately owned
- Elevation
- 897 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, irregular hours
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Chicago sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 4W
- In the FAA's files since
- October 1974
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 3,472 × 100 ft | Grass, good |
- Runway 18: threshold displaced 486 ft, trees on the approach
- Runway 36: threshold displaced 384 ft, road on the approach
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
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Aircraft registered in Stanwood from the FAA register
No aircraft on the register list Stanwood, MI as the owner's town.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Provided airport abndd when new hwy is built.
- Runway and dthr marked with 3 feet yellow cones.
- Runway and dthr marked with 3 feet yellow cones.
- Ctlg obstruction exceeds a 45 degrees slp. Approach ratio 1:1 to dthr ovr +30 feet trees, 0 feet dist, 105 feet R.
- Ctlg obstruction exceeds a 45 degrees slp. Approach ratio 3:1 to dthr ovr +33 feet trees, 130 feet dist, 140 feet R.
- Deer, large birds, and otr wildlife on and in the vicinity of airport.
- Runway 36: +25 feet power line, 650 feet to dthr, 125 feet L/R.
- No snow removal.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.
