Alkay Airport
51G · Clio, Michigan · Genesee County · map
Alkay Airport is a public-use airport, 3 miles southwest of Clio, Michigan, 714 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 14/32, is 1,895 feet of grass.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 51G
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · privately owned
- Elevation
- 714 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, irregular hours
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Detroit sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 6W
- In the FAA's files since
- May 1945
Runways 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 1,895 × 140 ft | Grass, poor | |
| 18/36 | 1,800 × 100 ft | Grass, good |
- Runway 14: trees 85 ft high 609 ft from the end
- Runway 32: trees on the approach
- Runway 18: threshold displaced 600 ft, trees 47 ft high 306 ft from the end
- Runway 36: threshold displaced 100 ft, trees on the approach
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
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Aircraft registered in Clio from the FAA register
15 aircraft are registered to owners in Clio, Michigan: 11 piston singles, 1 piston twin, 1 weight-shift or powered parachute, 1 helicopter, 1 business jet. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Michigan.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 1 since 1982, 0 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.
- 3 feet yellow cones.
- 3 feet yellow cones.
- Ctlg obstruction exceeds a 45 degrees slp.
- +47 feet tree, 306 feet dist, 100 feet R.
- Ctlg obstruction exceeds a 45 degrees slp. +68 feet tree, 0 feet dist, 100 feet L.
- Rough; aer 32 wet in spring aft rain.
- Deer, wildlife, and large birds on and in the vicinity of airport.
- CK NOTAMs for ficons durg winter months. Runways closed durg snow/winter operations - 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.
