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Three Rivers Muni/Dr Haines Airport

HAI · KHAI · Three Rivers, Michigan · St Joseph County · map

Three Rivers Muni/Dr Haines Airport is a public-use airport owned by the City of Three Rivers, 2 miles northeast of Three Rivers, Michigan, 823 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 09/27, is 4,000 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A) and about 37 based aircraft. The FAA counts about 10,000 takeoffs and landings a year.

Weather right now KHAI · observed 6:35 pm EDT (22:35 UTC), 18 minutes ago

VFR good flying weather

  • Wind from the south-southwest (200°) at 12 knots
  • Visibility 10 miles or more
  • Temperature 68°F (20°C), dew point 45°F (7°C)
  • Altimeter 29.97 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 KHAI 062235Z AUTO 20012KT 10SM CLR 20/07 A2997 RMK AO2

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 HAI · ICAO KHAI
Kind
Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
Owner
City of Three Rivers
Elevation
823 feet above sea level
Pattern altitude
1,000 feet above the airport
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
unattended
Lights
runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
Fuel
100LL avgas, Jet A
Repairs
airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
Parking
tiedown
On the chart
Chicago sectional
Magnetic variation
4W
In the FAA's files since
December 1944

This airport's record at the FAA

Runways 2

09270523N1,000 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
09/274,000 × 75 ftAsphalt, goodMedium-intensity lights
05/232,719 × 60 ftAsphalt, fairMedium-intensity lights
  • Runway 09: PAPI, four lights on the left, trees 90 ft high 3,778 ft from the end
  • Runway 27: PAPI, four lights on the left, trees 84 ft high 1,453 ft from the end
  • Runway 05: road 16 ft high 450 ft from the end
  • Runway 23: road 15 ft high 282 ft from the end

Radio frequencies

Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM122.8
Approach and departure121.2
Hai and aWOS-3P119.975
Goshen and center (remote transmitter) Low127.55

Automated weather (AWOS-3P), by phone 269-273-6705.

Based aircraft as counted for the FAA, fiscal year 2024

single-engine34multi-engine3

Takeoffs and landings a year about 10,000, the FAA's fiscal year 2024 (October 2023 to September 2024)

general aviation, travelling5,000general aviation, local5,000

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 Three Rivers from the FAA register

20 aircraft are registered to owners in Three Rivers, Michigan: 17 piston singles, 1 piston twin, 1 weight-shift or powered parachute, 1 drone. 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:

Three Rivers Aero LLC 4

Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Michigan.

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 7 since 1982, 0 fatal

2020-08-19CEN20CA358 · Champion 8Gcbc N133PJ · accident · minor injuries
2018-10-09WPR19TA009 · Kreling Supercat UNREG · accident · serious injuries
2014-08-06CEN14CA413 · Phantom Aircraft CO Phantom X 1 N2552S · accident · minor injuries
2012-05-01CEN12CA270 · Cessna 172M N30380 · accident · no injuries
2010-04-12CEN10LA210 · Piper Pa-28-180 N3470R · accident · no injuries
2009-01-06CEN09LA122 · Beech A36Tc N92WT · accident · no injuries
2003-04-23CHI03LA111 · Cessna 150F N8082F · accident · no injuries

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

  • Sunset to sunrise.
  • Activate runway end identifier lights runway 09 and 27; PAPI runway 09 and 27; medium-intensity runway lights runway 05/23 and 09/27 - the common traffic frequency.
  • Fuel service: credit card only.
  • Fuel service: credit card only.
  • Psbl of crop irrigation equip oper northeast approach to runway 23.
  • Runway 23 15 feet vert clnc ovr road is waived by FAA.
  • Rdo controlled aircraft operate.5 MI northwest of runway 09.
  • Deer, birds, and wildlife on and in the vicinity of airport.
  • Admin building access, 5-3-2-1, or 1-2-0-0.

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.