West Michigan Regional
BIV · KBIV · Holland, Michigan · Allegan County · map
West Michigan Regional is a public-use airport owned by the City of Holland, 2 miles south of Holland, Michigan, 698 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 08/26, is 6,002 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A with additive).
Weather right now KBIV · observed 5:53 pm EDT (21:53 UTC), 15 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind from the southwest (220°) at 9 knots
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Temperature 67°F (19°C), dew point 46°F (8°C)
- Altimeter 29.95 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 KBIV 062153Z AUTO 22009KT 10SM CLR 19/08 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP143 T01940078
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 BIV · ICAO KBIV
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Holland
- Elevation
- 698 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- Monday to Friday, 6:00 am to 10:00 pm; weekends, 7:00 am to 9:00 pm
- 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
- Notes
- landing fee
- On the chart
- Chicago sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 4W
- In the FAA's files since
- March 1947
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 6,002 × 100 ft | Asphalt, good | High-intensity lights |
- Runway 08: PAPI, four lights on the left, right-hand traffic pattern, tree 6 ft high 280 ft from the end
- Runway 26: ILS with DME, PAPI, four lights on the left, medium-intensity approach lights with runway alignment lights (MALSR), tree 37 ft high 1,297 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 123.05 | |
| Clearance delivery | 123.95 | |
| Approach and departure | 133.825 | |
| Biv and automated weather (ASOS) | 119.025 | |
| Pullman and center (remote transmitter) Low | 128.5 |
Automated weather (ASOS), by phone 616-394-0190.
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 Holland from the FAA register
49 aircraft are registered to owners in Holland, Michigan: 29 piston singles, 5 drones, 5 business jets, 3 turboprops, 3 piston twins. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Michigan.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 10 since 1982, 3 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
- Activate or incr intst approach lights (MALSR) runway 26; runway end identifier lights runway 08; PAPI runway 08 and 26; high-intensity runway lights runway 08/26 - the common traffic frequency. High-intensity runway lights runway 08/26 preset low intst.
- Radio call, "Holland."
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.
