Dalton Airport
3DA · Flushing, Michigan · Genesee County · map
Dalton Airport is a public-use airport owned by Dalton Airport Association, 2 miles east of Flushing, Michigan, 733 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 18/36, is 2,510 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 3DA
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · privately owned
- Owner
- Dalton Airport Association
- Elevation
- 733 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- IREG, irregular hours
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Detroit sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 5W
- In the FAA's files since
- September 1946
Runways 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,510 × 50 ft | Asphalt, fair | Low-intensity lights |
| 09/27 | 1,633 × 130 ft | Grass, good |
- Runway 18: threshold displaced 771 ft, tree 43 ft high 200 ft from the end
- Runway 36: threshold displaced 771 ft, trees 62 ft high 200 ft from the end
- Runway 09: tree 60 ft high 400 ft from the end
- Runway 27: threshold displaced 293 ft, road 30 ft high 13 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | · Activate low-intensity runway lights runway 18/36 - the common traffic frequency. |
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Aircraft registered in Flushing from the FAA register
26 aircraft are registered to owners in Flushing, Michigan: 21 piston singles, 2 helicopters, 1 piston twin, 1 weight-shift or powered parachute, 1 balloon. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Michigan.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 22 since 1982, 3 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Estabd bfr 1959.
- Activate low-intensity runway lights runway 18/36 - the common traffic frequency.
- Fuel available via credit card.
- Closed OCT-MAR.
- 32 feet trees, 131 feet dist; power line and road.
- Runway 36 +70 feet tall trees located 100FT left of centerline, 64-200 feet from runway end.
- Markings faded; runway designation, centerline, and threshold markings remain visible but are in poor condition.
- Markings faded; runway designation, centerline, and threshold markings remain visible but are in poor condition.
- 3 feet yellow cones.
- 3 feet yellow cones.
- Ctlg obstruction exceeds a 45 degrees slp. Approach ratio 20:1 to dthr.
- Controlling obstruction exceeds a 45 degree slope.
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.