Mackinac County
83D · St Ignace, Michigan · Mackinac County · map
Mackinac County is a public-use airport owned by Mackinac CO Board of Commissioners, 1 mile nnw of St Ignace, Michigan, 624 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 07/25, is 3,800 feet of concrete. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A with additive).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 83D
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Mackinac CO Board of Commissioners
- Elevation
- 624 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, dawn to dusk
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A with additive
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- On the chart
- Lake Huron sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 6W
- In the FAA's files since
- April 1940
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 3,800 × 75 ft | Concrete, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 07: PAPI, four lights on the left, brush 14 ft high 387 ft from the end
- Runway 25: PAPI, four lights on the left
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.7 | |
| Pellston and center (remote transmitter) Low | 134.6 |
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Aircraft registered in St Ignace from the FAA register
1 aircraft are registered to owners in St Ignace, Michigan: 1 piston single. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Michigan.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 7 since 1982, 2 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Estabd bfr 1959.
- Deer, birds, and wildlife on and in the vicinity of airport.
- Activate runway end identifier lights runway 07 and 25; PAPI runway 07 and 25; medium-intensity runway lights runway 07/25; ramp lights - the common traffic frequency.
- 5-10 feet brush, 150-199 feet dist, 240 feet L.
- Mcd automated weather (AWOS) frequency can be rcvd on the gnd.
- Radio call "saint Ignace."
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.