Luce County
ERY · KERY · Newberry, Michigan · Luce County · map
Luce County is a public-use airport owned by Luce County, 3 miles southeast of Newberry, Michigan, 869 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 11/29, is 4,304 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A with additive) and about 9 based aircraft. The FAA counts about 3,000 takeoffs and landings a year.
Weather right now KERY · observed 6:35 pm EDT (22:35 UTC), 20 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind from the south-southwest (200°) at 19 knots, gusting to 29
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Sky: a broken layer at 7,500 feet
- Temperature 63°F (17°C), dew point 52°F (11°C)
- Altimeter 29.71 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 KERY 062235Z AUTO 20019G29KT 10SM BKN075 17/11 A2971 RMK AO2 PK WND 21029/25
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 ERY · ICAO KERY
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Luce County
- Elevation
- 869 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm; weekends, on call
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A with additive
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- On the chart
- Green Bay sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 6W
- In the FAA's files since
- April 1940
Runways 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 4,304 × 75 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
| 04/22 | 2,856 × 150 ft | Grass, good |
- Runway 11: PAPI, four lights on the left
- Runway 29: PAPI, four lights on the left
- Runway 04: threshold displaced 936 ft, fence on the approach
- Runway 22: trees 24 ft high 261 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | |
| Ery and aWOS-3P | 119.525 | |
| Pellston and center (remote transmitter) Low | 134.6 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3P), by phone 906-293-2979.
Based aircraft as counted for the FAA, fiscal year 2024
Takeoffs and landings a year about 3,000, the FAA's fiscal year 2024 (October 2023 to September 2024)
Local flights stay in the traffic pattern or nearby, often practice; travelling flights arrive from or leave for somewhere else. Counts at airports without a tower are the FAA's estimates.
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 Newberry from the FAA register
No aircraft on the register list Newberry, MI as the owner's town.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 4 since 1982, 0 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 wind cone; runway end identifier lights runway 11 and 29; PAPI runway 11 and 29; medium-intensity runway lights runway 11/29 - the common traffic frequency.
- Weekends O/R.
- Closed when snow covd except for ski equipped aircraft.
- Approach ratio 19:1 to dthr ovr +82 feet trees, 1600 feet dist, 120L.
- 3 feet yellow cones.
- 3 feet yellow cones.
- Ctlng obstruction exceeds a 45 degrees slp.
- Also +16 feet road, 0 feet dist, 125 feet R, approach ratio 0:1.
- Deer, birds, and wildlife on and in the vicinity of airport.
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.