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MANISTEE COUNTY/BLACKER AIRPORT

MANISTEE, MI, USA
Airport Info
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Location
Latitude / Longitude: 44°16'20"N / 86°14'48"W
  44°16.3479'N / 86°14.814'W
  44.2725 / -86.2469
Elevation: 621.4 ft. (surveyed)
Variation: 06W (2015)
From city: 03 miles NE of MANISTEE, MI

Operations
Facility use: Open to the public
Sectional chart: GREEN BAY
Control tower: no
Boundary ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS
Responsible ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS
FSS: LANSING [1-800-WX-BRIEF]
NOTAMs facility: MBL (NOTAM-D service available)
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: SEE RMK
Landing fee: no

Communications
UNICOM: 122.800
CTAF: 122.800

Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance VOR name Freq Var
MBL at field MANISTEE VOR/DME 111.40 05W
TVC 232oT/38.1 TRAVERSE CITY VORTAC 114.60 02W
 
NDB name Hdg/Dist Freq Var ID
LUDINGTON 21oT/19.9 341 03W LDM
CADILLAC 270oT/35.8 269 04W CAD

Services
Fuel available: 100LLA
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MINOR

Runway Information

Runway 01/19
Dimensions: 2721 x 75 ft.
Surface: ASPHALT OR BITUMINOUS CONCRETE,GOOD CONDITION,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
Edge lights: A/X/T
 
Runway MED
Runway L
Latitude: SC G44-16-06.2 SC G44-16-33.0
Longitude: 2168N086-15-07. 0752N086-15-07.
Elevation: 9697W ft. 0388W ft.
Runway true heading: 0 1
Declared distances: TORA:/2019 TODA:2721 ASDA:2721 LDA:2721 TORA:/2019 TODA:2721 ASDA:2721 LDA:2721
Visual slope indicator: (.5 2 degrees glide path) (.7 3 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: P2L P2L
Instrument approach: 1 001 9 181
 

Runway 10/28
Dimensions: 5501 x 100 ft.
Surface: ASPHALT OR BITUMINOUS CONCRETE,EXCELLENT CONDITION,POROUS FRICTION COURSE
 
Runway HIG
Runway 0L
Latitude: IR G44-16-22.1 IR G44-16-20.8
Longitude: 1563N086-15-17. 8017N086-14-01.
Elevation: 4020W ft. 8241W ft.
Runway true heading: H 1 2
Declared distances: TORA:/2019 TODA:5501 ASDA:5501 LDA:5501 TORA:/2019 TODA:5501 ASDA:5501 LDA:5501
Markings: , in poor condition , in poor condition
Visual slope indicator: (.6 3 degrees glide path) (.3 4 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: P4L P4L
Instrument approach: 0 091 8 271ILS
 

Additional Remarks
  • BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FLD CONDS UNMON AFT ATNDD HRS EXC FOR ACR OPS.
  • TWY E MKD WITH REFLECTORS.
  • ARFF MNT CTAF DRG ACR OPS.
  • MAINT PSNL MNT CTAF DRG WORK ON TWYS & RWYS.

Instrument Procedures
Effective September 03, 2026 to October 01, 2026
    AIRPORT DIAGRAM (PDF)

IAPs (Instrument Approach Procedures)
    ILS OR LOC RWY 28 (PDF)
    RNAV (GPS) RWY 10 (PDF)
    RNAV (GPS) RWY 28 (PDF)
    TAKEOFF MINIMUMS (PDF)
    ALTERNATE MINIMUMS (PDF)
 
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    Airport Diagram Legend
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