Meyers–Diver's Airport

Meyers–Diver's Airport is located in Tecumseh, Michigan. It is owned by Al Meyers Airport, Inc. and managed by Andy Alto. Mr Alto purchased the airport in 2014. In January 2015 Andy Alto banned skydiving from the airport. It has an FAA identifier of 3TE. It is at an elevation of 815 feet. It has two runways; one with an asphalt surface and a length of 2,660 feet and the other with a turf surface and a length of 1,820 feet.[1] The airport is a skydiving drop zone.[2]

Runway from Macon Rd.
Tandem skydiving landing at airport

Meyers–Diver's Airport
Meyers–Diver's Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerAl Meyers Airport Inc.
OperatorKeith Diver
ServesTecumseh, Michigan
Elevation AMSL815 ft / 248 m
Coordinates42°01′30.25″N 83°56′20.99″W
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
9/27 1,820 555 TURF-G
18/36 2,660 811 ASPH-P

In the early 1950s the airport was the location of the Meyers Aircraft Company, where the Meyers MAC-145 was produced. [3] The airport was formerly named the Al Meyers Airport after the founder of Meyers Aircraft Co.[4]

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