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72MIAIRPORT

NORTHWOODS

WATERSMEET, Michigan

VFRUpdated 2h ago1,642.1 ft MSL

1

Runway

1

Frequency

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

FAA

72MI

Elevation

1,642.1 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

1

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

46.286, -89.278

Airport Information

Facility Type

AIRPORT

Elevation

1,642.1 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

ARTCC

MINNEAPOLIS

Coordinates

46.2862, -89.2781

Ownership

Private

Hours of Operation

IREG

Current Weather

METAR KLNL 131815Z AUTO 36007KT 10SM SCT046 BKN050 12/00 A3007 RMK AO2 T01190001

Flight Category

VFR

Wind

360° at 7 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Temperature

11.9°C

Dewpoint

0.1°C

Altimeter

1018.40 inHg

Cloud Cover

BKN

Nearest weather from KLNL (9 NM away)

Observed 2026-05-13 18:15Z

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
09/275,000 ft75 ftASPHMED

Frequencies

CTAF (1)
TypeFrequencyName
CTAF122.9NORTHWOODS

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for 72MI.

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72MI Operational Overview

Location & Facility

NORTHWOODS (72MI) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in WATERSMEET, Michigan, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 1,642.1 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 46.2862°N, 89.2781°W.

Runways

NORTHWOODS has 1 runway. The longest runway (09/27) measures 5,000 feet by 75 feet with a asph surface.

Communications & Operations

NORTHWOODS is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 1 communication frequencies are published for this facility.

Current Conditions

The current flight category at NORTHWOODS is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 72MI?

72MI is the ICAO identifier for NORTHWOODS, a public-use airport located in WATERSMEET, Michigan, United States.

How many runways does NORTHWOODS have?

NORTHWOODS (72MI) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of 72MI?

The field elevation of NORTHWOODS is 1,642.1 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at 72MI?

No fuel types are currently listed for NORTHWOODS. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at 72MI?

The current flight category at NORTHWOODS is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.

Are there active NOTAMs at 72MI?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for NORTHWOODS.

How do I access complete data for 72MI?

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Where is NORTHWOODS located?

NORTHWOODS (72MI) is located in WATERSMEET, Michigan, United States, at an elevation of 1,642.1 ft MSL.

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Source: FAA faa-nasr· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated May 12, 03:36 PM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated May 13, 06:15 PM UTC