Oscoda-Wurtsmith Airport
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Oscoda-Wurtsmith Airport (OSC) | |||
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IATA: OSC - ICAO: KOSC | |||
Summary | |||
Airport type | public | ||
Serves | Oscoda, Michigan | ||
Elevation AMSL | 634 ft (193 m) | ||
Coordinates | |||
Runways | |||
Direction | Length | Surface | |
ft | m | ||
6/24 | 11,800 | 3,597 | Paved |
Oscoda-Wurtsmith Airport (IATA: OSC, ICAO: KOSC) is a large civil aviation airport located in Iosco County, Michigan near the unincorporated community of Oscoda. It was built out of a portion of the decommissioned Wurtsmith Air Force Base which housed nuclear armed B-52 Stratofortress bombers during the Cold War as well as several air refueling squadrons. It is primarily a cargo and light general aviation airport with no scheduled passenger services. Kalitta Air has a large operation at the airport.
[edit] External links
- Resources for this airport:
- AirNav airport information for KOSC
- ASN Accident history for KOSC
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS latest weather observations
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for KOSC
- FAA current OSC delay information