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KAZO Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport
Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: AZO
Lat/Long: 42-14-03.8000N 085-33-05.6000W
42-14.063333N 085-33.093333W
42.2343889,-85.5515556
(estimated)
Elevation: 873.9 ft. / 266.4 m (surveyed)
Variation: 03W (1985)
From city: 3 miles SE of KALAMAZOO, MI
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 49002

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1940
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: AZO (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Pattern altitude: 1673.9 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 35; REIL RWY 17, 05, & 23; HIRL RWY 17/35; MIRL RWY 05/23 & 09/27 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 17, 35, 05, & 23 OPR CONSLY.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
ATC-CTL
Fire and rescue: ARFF index B
Airline operations: PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPS GTR THAN 30 PAX SEATS - CALL AMGR.
International operations: customs landing rights airport

Airport Communications

CTAF: 118.3
UNICOM: 122.95
ATIS: 127.25
WX ASOS: PHONE 269-459-3391
KALAMAZOO GROUND: 121.9 [0600-2300]
KALAMAZOO TOWER: 118.3 257.875 [0600-2300]
GREAT LAKES APPROACH: 119.2 ;354-174 121.2 ;175-353 239.25 ;175-353 270.25 ;354-174 [0530-0000]
CHICAGO ARTCC APPROACH: 123.8 [0000-0530]
GREAT LAKES DEPARTURE: 119.2 ;354-174 121.2 ;175-353 239.25 ;175-353 270.25 ;354-174 [0530-0000]
CHICAGO ARTCC DEPARTURE: 123.8 [0000-0530]
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 121.75 121.2 ;WHEN TWR CLSD THRU CHICAGO AR
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
IC: 121.2 ;175-353 239.25 ;175-353
TRSA: 119.2 ;354-174 121.2 ;175-353 239.25 ;175-353 270.25 ;354-174
WX ASOS at BTL (14 nm E): PHONE 269-964-0283
WX AWOS-3 at HAI (17 nm S): 119.975 (269-273-6705)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CHICAGO ARTCC ON FREQS 127.55/307.175 (GOSHEN RCAG) WHEN GREAT LAKES APCH CTL CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ELXr078/26.0KEELER VOR/DME116.6000E
PMMr120/28.2PULLMAN VOR/DME112.1000E
VIOr188/33.2VICTORY VOR/DME115.9504W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
AUSTN354/6.337103WAZ .- --..
STURGIS352/25.838204WIRS .. .-. ...

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: HIGH
Bulk oxygen: HIGH

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 6502 x 150 ft. / 1982 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 52 /F/C/X/T
Single wheel: 85.0
Double wheel: 121.0
Double tandem: 240.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 42-14.482273N42-13.424695N
Longitude: 085-33.104042W085-32.881078W
Elevation: 859.2 ft.868.2 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 174 magnetic, 171 true354 magnetic, 351 true
Declared distances: TORA:6502 TODA:6502 ASDA:6502 LDA:6502TORA:6502 TODA:6502 ASDA:6502 LDA:6502
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: rollouttouchdown
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: yesno
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS
Obstructions: 76 ft. trees, 2090 ft. from runway, 750 ft. left of centerline, 24:1 slope to clear18 ft. rr, 758 ft. from runway, 586 ft. right of centerline, 31:1 slope to clear

Runway 5/23

Dimensions: 3438 x 100 ft. / 1048 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 6 /F/C/X/T
Single wheel: 30.0
Double wheel: 45.0
Double tandem: 60.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Operational restrictions: CLSD TO SKEDD ACR OPS GTR THAN 9 PAX SEATS OR UNSKED ACR OPS GTR THAN 30 PAX SEATS EXC FOR TAXI.
RUNWAY 5  RUNWAY 23
Latitude: 42-14.092790N42-14.493508N
Longitude: 085-33.484103W085-32.946052W
Elevation: 873.8 ft.850.9 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 048 magnetic, 045 true228 magnetic, 225 true
Declared distances: TORA:3439 TODA:3439 ASDA:3439 LDA:3439TORA:3439 TODA:3439 ASDA:3439 LDA:3439
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 46 ft. pole, 900 ft. from runway, 275 ft. right of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear53 ft. tree, 1050 ft. from runway, 340 ft. left of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 2800 x 60 ft. / 853 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 5 /F/C/X/T
Single wheel: 30.0
Double wheel: 60.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Operational restrictions: CLSD TO SKEDD ACR OPS GTR THAN 9 PAX SEATS OR UNSKED ACR OPS GTR THAN 30 PAX SEATS.
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 42-14.035983N42-14.035393N
Longitude: 085-33.488108W085-32.867793W
Elevation: 872.9 ft.862.7 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 093 magnetic, 090 true273 magnetic, 270 true
Declared distances: TORA:2800 TODA:2800 ASDA:2800 LDA:2800TORA:2800 TODA:2800 ASDA:2800 LDA:2800
Markings: basic, in fair conditionbasic, in fair condition
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 84 ft. tree, 1710 ft. from runway, 275 ft. left of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear17 ft. rr, 640 ft. from runway, 25:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: KALAMAZOO CO
5235 PORTAGE RD
PORTAGE, MI 49002
Phone 269-388-3668
Manager: CRAIG WILLIAMS, AIRPORT DIRECTOR
5235 PORTAGE RD
PORTAGE, MI 49002
Phone 269-388-3668

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 128
Single engine airplanes: 92
Multi engine airplanes: 15
Jet airplanes: 20
Helicopters: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 143/day *
52% local general aviation
29% transient general aviation
18% air taxi
<1% commercial
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2022

Additional Remarks

MIGRATORY WATER FOWL ROOSTING AREA 5500 FT APCH END RY 35. BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
11C SPB LCTD 3.6 NM SOUTH. ACFT OPRG AT 11C WILL ANNC INTNS ON AZO CTAF.
PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPS GTR THAN 175,000 LB MAX TOG.
FOR CUSTOMS CALL 269-965-3349.
TWYS F & G E OF RY 17/35 RSTRD ACFT LESS THAN 12500 LBS.
RY 09 & RY 05 APCH ENDS ARE CLOSELY ALIGNED. VERIFY CORRECT RY AND COMPASS HEADING PRIOR TO DEP.
FOR CD WHEN TWR CLSD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3344, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 21 March 2024 at 0901Z to 18 April 2024 at 0900z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 35   download (272KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 **CHANGED**   download (243KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17   download (265KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23   download (220KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35   download (229KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (140KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (122KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBTL - Battle Creek Executive Airport at Kellogg Field (14 nm E)
KHAI - Three Rivers Municipal/Dr Haines Airport (17 nm S)
35D - Padgham Field Airport (21 nm NW)
KIRS - Kirsch Municipal Airport (26 nm S)
KRMY - Brooks Field Airport (26 nm E)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 28-Mar-2024
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0311:03
Sunrise07:3111:31
Sunset20:0300:03
Evening civil twilight20:3100:31

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  28-Mar-2024 19:58:10
Local (UTC-4)  28-Mar-2024 15:58:10
 
METAR
KAZO 281953Z 24013G22KT 10SM BKN050 08/M04 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP183 T00831039
KBTL 
15nm E 
281953Z 27014G23KT 10SM BKN050 08/M03 A3004 RMK AO2 PK WND 25026/1925 SLP180 T00781033
KHAI 
17nm S 
281955Z AUTO 28014G22KT 10SM BKN050 07/M04 A3005 RMK AO2 T00731045
TAF
KAZO 281740Z 2818/2918 25014G20KT P6SM SCT050 OVC060 FM290000 33004KT P6SM SKC
KBTL 
15nm E 
281740Z 2818/2918 27013G21KT P6SM FEW050 BKN060 FM282200 27012KT P6SM FEW250 FM290000 27004KT P6SM SKC
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

  
 Business Name 
 
 Contact 
 
 Services / Description 
 
Fuel Prices
 
Comments
  
Duncan Aviation UNICOM 122.95
269-343-2548
toll-free 877-403-5932
[web site]
[email]
Aviation fuel, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, GPU / Power cart, Passenger terminal and lounge, Aircraft maintenance, ...
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100LL Jet A
FS $6.23 $6.34 
 Updated 27-Mar-2024
 
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Kalamazoo Pilots Association 269-330-7354 Aviation fuel, Organization with aviation interests

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Phillips 66
100LL
SS $5.90 
 Updated 05-Mar-2024
 
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SS=Self service
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

  
 Business Name 
 
 Contact 
 
 Services / Description 
 
Distance
 
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Kalamazoo Aircraft 269-381-0790
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Air Zoo - Kalamazoo Aviation History Museum 269-382-6555
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