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W.M. 'Tiny' Zehnder Field

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W.M. 'Tiny' Zehnder Field is a general aviation airport in Frankenmuth, named after a local pilot and businessman. The airport offers scenic flights over the Frankenmuth area, providing a bird's-eye view of the town's Bavarian-style buildings, the Cass River, and the surrounding farmland. It also hosts annual events like the Frankenmuth Fly-In, where vintage aircraft and modern planes gather for displays and rides. The airport has a single runway and a small terminal, giving it a friendly, community feel. Whether you're an aviation enthusiast or just looking for a unique perspective, a visit here offers a memorable experience.

Don't miss

  • Book a scenic flight to see Frankenmuth and the Cass River Valley from above.
  • Attend the Frankenmuth Fly-In event for vintage aircraft displays and airplane rides.
  • Watch planes take off and land from the observation area near the runway.

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Ways to visit W.M. 'Tiny' Zehnder Field

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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