Boyne Mountain Airport
BFA · KBFA · Boyne Falls, Michigan · Charlevoix County · map
Boyne Mountain Airport is a public-use airport owned by Boyne USA INC, 1 mile west of Boyne Falls, Michigan, 719 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 17/35, is 5,187 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas).
Weather right now KBFA · observed 6:30 pm EDT (22:30 UTC), 23 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind from the south (190°) at 12 knots
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Temperature 68°F (20°C), dew point 46°F (8°C)
- Altimeter 29.78 inHg
No terminal forecast is issued for this station. The nearest forecast is usually at the closest larger airport.
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR KBFA 062230Z AUTO 19012KT 160V220 10SM CLR 20/08 A2978 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA BFA · ICAO KBFA
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · privately owned
- Owner
- Boyne USA INC
- Elevation
- 719 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Parking
- tiedown
- Notes
- landing fee
- On the chart
- Lake Huron sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 6W
- In the FAA's files since
- August 1964
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 5,187 × 100 ft | Asphalt, excellent | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 17: threshold displaced 300 ft, road 15 ft high 200 ft from the end
- Runway 35: PAPI, two lights on the left, threshold displaced 500 ft, trees 22 ft high 200 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | |
| Bfa and aWOS-3PT | 118.675 | |
| Pellston and center (remote transmitter) Low | 134.6 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3PT), by phone 231-330-8677.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Boyne Falls from the FAA register
2 aircraft are registered to owners in Boyne Falls, Michigan: 2 piston singles. 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 · 3 since 1982, 1 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.
- Activate runway end identifier lights runway 17 and 35; PAPI runway 35; medium-intensity runway lights runway 17/35 - the common traffic frequency.
- Ropes not provided.
- Available H24 self service via credit card.
- +15 feet road, 0-199 feet dist, 100 feet L to 90 feet R.
- +25 feet trees, 200-500 feet dist, 165 feet R.
- Approach ratio 20:1 to dthr ovr 15 feet road, 300 feet dist, 100 feet L.
- Approach ratio 11:1 to dthr ovr 44 feet trees, 510 feet dist, 166 feet R.
- Deer, birds, and wildlife on and in the vicinity of airport.
- Runway 17/35 trees, buildings, and roads in pri surface.
- Pedestrians in the vicinity of runway environment - lodging 200 feet west of runway 35 designator.
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.