Kalkaska City Airport
Y89 · Kalkaska, Michigan · Kalkaska County · map
Kalkaska City Airport is a public-use airport owned by the Village of Kalkaska, 1 mile southwest of Kalkaska, Michigan, 1,029 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 10/28, is 3,500 feet of asphalt.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA Y89
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Village of Kalkaska
- Elevation
- 1,029 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Green Bay sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- September 1960
Runway
Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 3,500 × 75 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 10: PAPI, two lights on the left, tree 34 ft high 617 ft from the end
- Runway 28: PAPI, two lights on the left, tree 87 ft high 1,526 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
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Aircraft registered in Kalkaska from the FAA register
4 aircraft are registered to owners in Kalkaska, Michigan: 4 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 · 2 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
- Activate PAPI runway 10 and 28; medium-intensity runway lights runway 10/28 - the common traffic frequency.
- Pilots must sup ropes.
- Airport phys ads: 1325 island lake road, Kalkaska, MI 49646.
- Deer, birds, and wildlife on and in the vicinity of airport.
- Overnight fee.
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.
