2
Runways
6
Frequencies
6
Procedures
Quick Facts
ICAO
KMBL
FAA
MBL
Elevation
621.4 ft MSL
Runways
2
Frequencies
6
Tower
No
Fuel
100LL,A
Coordinates
44.272, -86.247
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
621.4 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
CTAF
122.8 MHz
Fuel Types
100LL,A
Traffic Pattern
Not published
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS
Coordinates
44.2725, -86.2469
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
Runways
| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 01 / 19 | 2,721 ft | 75 ft | ASPH | MED | SW (Single Wheel) 25,500 lbs | 6 |
| 10/28 | 10 / 28 | 5,501 ft | 100 ft | ASPH | HIGH | SW (Single Wheel) 83,000 lbsDW (Dual Wheel) 126,000 lbs | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name | Call Sign | Use | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.8 | MANISTEE COUNTY/BLACKERACTVT MALSR RWY 28; REIL RWY 10; PAPI RWY 01, 19, 10, & 28; HIRL RWY 10/28; MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF.; ARFF MNT CTAF DRG ACR OPS.; MAINT PSNL MNT CTAF DRG WORK ON TWYS & RWYS. | - | CTAF | - |
| MBL AWOS-3PT | 118.825 | - | - | MBL AWOS-3PT | - |
| MBL DME | 111.4/5 | MANISTEE | - | MBL DME | - |
| UNICOM | XXX.XXX | MANISTEE COUNTY/BLACKER | - | UNICOM | - |
| WHITE CLOUD RCAG | XXX.XXX | WHITE CLOUDAPCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC (ZMP) ON FREQS 120.85/322.35 (WHITE CLOUD RCAG). | - | WHITE CLOUD RCAG | - |
| WHITE CLOUD RCAG | XXX.XXX | WHITE CLOUDAPCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC (ZMP) ON FREQS 120.85/322.35 (WHITE CLOUD RCAG). | - | WHITE CLOUD RCAG | - |
Airport Remarks
- CLSD TO SKED ACR OPS GTR THAN 9 PAX SEATS. 24 HR PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPS GTR THAN 30 PAX SEATS - CALL AMGR. ARFF UNAVBL EXC ACR & PPR.
- BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- TWY E MKD WITH REFLECTORS.
- ARFF MNT CTAF DRG ACR OPS.
- MAINT PSNL MNT CTAF DRG WORK ON TWYS & RWYS.
- FLD CONDS UNMON AFT ATNDD HRS EXC FOR ACR OPS.
- ACTVT MALSR RWY 28; REIL RWY 10; PAPI RWY 01, 19, 10, & 28; HIRL RWY 10/28; MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF.
- PCR VALUE: 205/F/C/X/T
- RWY 01/19 NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS. NO PART 121/PART 380 OPS EXC FOR TAX.
- ALSO +15 FT ROAD, 498 FT DIST, APCH RATIO 33:1.
IFR Procedures
2 Runway, 1 ILS, 2 Approaches, 1 Localizer
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7Y2
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3MI4
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- 0MI5 — Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital Heliport
Manistee
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MANISTEE
- Y59 — SIX MILE
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- KY59 — Six Mile Heliport
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- KY68 — Joyfield Heliport
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Michigan airports
KMBL Operational Overview
Location & Facility
MANISTEE COUNTY/BLACKER (KMBL) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in MANISTEE, Michigan, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 621.4 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 44.2725°N, 86.2469°W.
Runways
MANISTEE COUNTY/BLACKER has 2 runways. The longest runway (01/19) measures 2,721 feet by 75 feet with a asph surface. Other runways include 10/28 (5,501 ft, ASPH).
Communications & Operations
MANISTEE COUNTY/BLACKER is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 6 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Services & Fuel
MANISTEE COUNTY/BLACKER offers 100LL,A fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.
Instrument Procedures
MANISTEE COUNTY/BLACKER has 6 published instrument flight procedures, including 2 approaches. These procedures are updated on the 28-day AIRAC cycle. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view full procedure charts with waypoint maps and altitude profiles.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is KMBL?
KMBL is the ICAO identifier for MANISTEE COUNTY/BLACKER, a public-use airport, located in MANISTEE, Michigan, United States.
How many runways does MANISTEE COUNTY/BLACKER have?
MANISTEE COUNTY/BLACKER (KMBL) has 2 runways. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of KMBL?
The field elevation of MANISTEE COUNTY/BLACKER is 621.4 feet above mean sea level (MSL), surveyed.
Is fuel available at KMBL?
Yes, MANISTEE COUNTY/BLACKER offers 100LL,A fuel.
What is the longest runway at KMBL?
The longest runway at MANISTEE COUNTY/BLACKER is 5,501 feet long.
How much weight can the main runway at KMBL support?
The main runway at MANISTEE COUNTY/BLACKER supports single-wheel landing gear aircraft up to 83,000 lbs.
How do I access complete data for KMBL?
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Where is MANISTEE COUNTY/BLACKER located?
MANISTEE COUNTY/BLACKER (KMBL) is located in MANISTEE, Michigan, United States, at an elevation of 621.4 ft MSL.