Airports near Houghton Lake, MI
12 airports, seaplane bases and airstrips within 25 nm of Houghton Lake, Michigan — 11 of them public use. Runway lengths, fuel, CTAF and tower frequencies from the FAA's NASR data (effective 2026-10-01); each airport page adds live METAR/TAF weather, NOTAMs, winds aloft and a crosswind calculator.
Closest public-use field: Roscommon County/Blodgett Memorial (KHTL), 0.0 nm N. Closest public fuel: KHTL (100LL), 0.0 nm. Longest runway: 5,005 ft at KGOV.
Current METARs for these airports (aviationweather.gov) →
| Id | Name | From Houghton Lake | Use | Longest rwy | Fuel | Tower / CTAF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KHTL | Roscommon County/Blodgett Memorial Houghton Lake · Airport | 0.0 nm N | Public | 4,000 ft | 100LL | CTAF 122.8 |
| 5Y2 | Houghton Lake State Houghton Lake Heights · Airport | 5.5 nm W | Public | 2,750 ft (soft) | — | CTAF 122.9 |
| 3RC | Roscommon Conservation Roscommon · Airport | 8.2 nm NE | Public | 3,552 ft | — | CTAF 122.9 |
| 6Y6 | St Helen St Helen · Airport | 11.5 nm E | Public | 2,600 ft (soft) | — | CTAF 122.9 |
| 6Y0 | Moorestown Airpark Moorestown · Airport | 15.4 nm NW | Public | 2,800 ft (soft) | — | CTAF 122.9 |
| 5M6 | Sugar Springs Airpark Gladwin · Airport | 16.6 nm SE | Public | 3,800 ft (soft) | — | CTAF 122.9 |
| KGOV | Grayling Aaf Grayling · Airport | 19.4 nm N | Public | 5,005 ft | 100LL,A+ | Tower 124.65 · CTAF 124.65 |
| 80D | Clare County Harrison · Airport | 19.5 nm S | Public | 2,978 ft | — | CTAF 122.8 |
| 6MI0 | King Trout Grayling · Airport | 19.5 nm NW | Private | 2,100 ft (soft) | — | — |
| Y91 | Home Acres Sky Ranch Lake City · Airport | 21.6 nm W | Public | 3,830 ft (soft) | — | CTAF 123.0 |
| Y31 | West Branch Community West Branch · Airport | 22.1 nm E | Public | 5,000 ft | 100LL,A+ | CTAF 122.8 |
| KGDW | Gladwin Zettel Memorial Gladwin · Airport | 24.8 nm S | Public | 4,699 ft | 100LL,A+ | CTAF 122.8 |
Distances are great-circle nautical miles with direction from the centre of the facilities that list Houghton Lake as their city (not a surveyed city centre). Heliports are not listed. A snapshot of the 28-day NASR cycle: confirm frequencies and runway data against the current Chart Supplement before flight.