Sugar Springs Airpark
5M6 · Gladwin, Michigan · Gladwin County · map
Sugar Springs Airpark is a public-use airport, 10 miles north of Gladwin, Michigan, 953 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 09/27, is 3,800 feet of grass.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 5M6
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · privately owned
- Elevation
- 953 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- On the chart
- Lake Huron sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 5W
- In the FAA's files since
- February 1976
Runway
Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 3,800 × 60 ft | Grass, good |
- Runway 09: tree 11 ft high 126 ft from the end
- Runway 27: tree on the approach
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
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Aircraft registered in Gladwin from the FAA register
11 aircraft are registered to owners in Gladwin, Michigan: 7 piston singles, 2 drones, 1 piston twin, 1 weight-shift or powered parachute. 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
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 any enviromental actions be resolved bfr const and comply with nepa.
- Closed when snow covd except for ski equipped aircraft.
- 3 feet yellow cones.
- 3 feet yellow cones.
- Deer and large birds on and in the vicinity of airport.
- Fqt ultralight act morning/eve.
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.