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KBTL W K Kellogg Airport
Battle Creek, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: BTL
Lat/Long: 42-18-23.3021N / 085-15-00.3202W
42-18.388368N / 085-15.005337W
42.3064728 / -85.2500889
(estimated)
Elevation: 952 ft. / 290.2 m (surveyed)
Variation: 04W (1985)
From city: 3 miles W of BATTLE CREEK, MI
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 49015

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1940
Sectional chart: CHICAGO
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: BTL (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Pattern altitude: 1952 ft. MSL
1,000 FT AGL, SMALL (SEL & MEL);TURBINE 1,500 FT AGL.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: ACTVT MALSR RY 23R; REIL RY 05L; VASI RY 05L; PAPI RY 23R; HIRL RY 05L/23R; REIL RY 05R/23L; PAPI RY 05R/23L; MIRL RY 05R/23L; REIL RY 13/31; VASI RY 13; PAPI RY 31; MIRL RY 13/31 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.
Landing fee: yes
Fire and rescue: ARFF index A
Airline operations: ARFF PRVDD 24 HRS PHONE 269-969-3349/3317.
International operations: customs landing rights airport

Airport Communications

CTAF: 126.825
UNICOM: 122.95
ATIS: 128.325
WX ASOS: PHONE 269-964-0283
BATTLE CREEK GROUND: 121.7 256.875 [0600-2200]
BATTLE CREEK TOWER: 126.825 239.025 [0600-2200]
KALAMAZOO APPROACH: 119.2
KALAMAZOO DEPARTURE: 119.2
ANG OPS: 139.7 46.85
EMERG: 243.0
WX AWOS-3 at RMY (13 nm E): 120.025 (269-781-9070)
WX ASOS at AZO (14 nm W): PHONE 269-384-5729
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY CHICAGO ARTCC ON 127.55/263.1 (GOSHEN RCAG) WHEN KALAMAZOO APCH CTL CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BTL at fieldBATTLE CREEK VORTAC109.4002W
AZOr074/14.1KALAMAZOO VOR/DME109.0001W
LFDr309/26.1LITCHFIELD VOR/DME111.2005W
GRRr163/30.8GRAND RAPIDS VOR/DME115.9504W
LANr230/34.7LANSING VORTAC110.8005W
JXNr280/35.3JACKSON VOR/DME109.6005W
PMMr104/39.1PULLMAN VOR/DME112.1000E
ELXr076/40.0KEELER VOR/DME116.6000E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
BATOL225/4.427204WBT -... -
THREE RIVERS038/25.840702WHAI .... .- ..
STURGIS019/30.738204WIRS .. .-. ...

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: HIGH
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 5L/23R

Dimensions: 10004 x 150 ft. / 3049 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/porous friction courses, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 100.0
Double wheel: 200.0
Double tandem: 400.0
Dual double tandem: 900.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 5L  RUNWAY 23R
Latitude: 42-17.743883N42-18.956210N
Longitude: 085-15.958715W085-14.456763W
Elevation: 951.8 ft.928.4 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
RY 23R RIGHT TFC WHEN TWR CLSD.
Runway heading: 047 magnetic, 043 true227 magnetic, 223 true
Declared distances: TORA:10004 TODA:10004 ASDA:10004 LDA:10004TORA:10004 TODA:10004 ASDA:10004 LDA:10004
Markings: precision, in fair conditionprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: touchdown
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS
Obstructions: none19 ft. pole, lighted, 1033 ft. from runway, 288 ft. right of centerline, 43:1 slope to clear

Runway 13/31

Dimensions: 4835 x 100 ft. / 1474 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 40.0
Double wheel: 65.0
Double tandem: 100.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Latitude: 42-18.850113N42-18.380958N
Longitude: 085-15.275575W085-14.408603W
Elevation: 919.8 ft.929.4 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 130 magnetic, 126 true310 magnetic, 306 true
Declared distances: TORA:4835 TODA:4835 ASDA:4835 LDA:4835TORA:4835 TODA:4835 ASDA:4835 LDA:4835
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 20 ft. rr, 601 ft. from runway, 281 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear15 ft. road, 530 ft. from runway, 6 ft. right of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear

Runway 5R/23L

Dimensions: 4100 x 75 ft. / 1250 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.5
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 5R  RUNWAY 23L
Latitude: 42-17.965553N42-18.462415N
Longitude: 085-15.011785W085-14.396187W
Elevation: 925.0 ft.930.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: left
RY 05R RIGHT TFC WHEN TWR CLSD.
left
Runway heading: 047 magnetic, 043 true227 magnetic, 223 true
Declared distances: TORA:4100 TODA:4100 ASDA:4100 LDA:4100TORA:4100 TODA:4100 ASDA:4100 LDA:4100
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF BATTLE CREEK
15551 S AIRPORT RD
BATTLE CREEK, MI 49015
Phone 269-966-3470
Manager: LAWRENCE BOWRON
15551 S AIRPORT RD
BATTLE CREEK, MI 49015
Phone 269-966-3470

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 105
Single engine airplanes: 77
Multi engine airplanes: 18
Jet airplanes: 5
Helicopters: 1
Military aircraft: 4
    
Aircraft operations: avg 191/day *
56% transient general aviation
41% local general aviation
3% military
<1% air taxi
<1% commercial
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2011

Additional Remarks

DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
RMK-ANG CON'D: ON SOUTH APRON. TAXILANE CENTERLINE 142 FT FR HANGAR. CTC BATTLE OPS 10 MIN/30NM PRIOR TO ARRIVAL. TRAN ACFT REQ -1 FOR DEPT. SATELLITE WX AVBL. SVS AVBL TUE-FRI 1200-2030Z++, AND UNIT TRNG ASSEMBLY 1230-2000Z++, CLSD HOL. NW APRON CLSD UFN.
JASU: 3(M32A-60) 4(A/M32A-86D) 2(MJ-2A)
O-128-133-148 JOAP LAB AVBL.
LPOX, HPOX, LHOX, LPNIT, HPNIT, LHNIT, NIT, SP, DE-ICE, HYDRAULIC FLUID AVBL MIL SPEC 83282.
RMK-ANG: BASH LEVELS AS DEFINED IN AFI 91-202.
FOR CUSTOMS CALL 269-965-3349. NO CSTMS AVBL WITHOUT 24 HRS NTC RQR, LOCATED OFF ARPT. NO COMSEC ORCLASSIFIED STORAGE AVBL WITH AFLR MGT, COORD RQR.
48 HRS PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS CALL AMGR 269-966-3470.
EXTENSIVE PILOT TRAINING WITHIN 25 NM OF BTL VOR.
INDEX C ARFF AVAIL ON REQUEST - 48 HRS PPR 269-966-3470.
REMARKS-RSTD: TWY/TAXILANE F RTSD TO DOD/MIL USE ONLY. CIV USE MAY BE REQ.
ANG: ANGS NORTH SIDE OF AFLD. PPR ALL ACFT C269-969-3281 DSN 580-3281, CTC WITH OTHER AGENCY DOES NOT MEAN PPR APVL. CP X3444. SFS X3300. LTD TRAN PRK. OPR 1130-2100Z++. ACFT WITH WG SPANS GTR THAN 170 FT WILL NOT TAXI PAST HGR ON TAXILANE 'F'.

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 between 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 23R   download (338KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05L   download (247KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23R   download (296KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 31   download (252KB)
VOR RWY 23R   download (259KB)
NDB RWY 23R   download (246KB)
Radar Approach Procedures available   download (28KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (37KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW**   download (122KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KRMY - Brooks Field Airport (13 nm E)
KAZO - Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport (14 nm W)
9D9 - Hastings Airport (22 nm N)
KOEB - Branch County Memorial Airport (24 nm S)
KFPK - Fitch H Beach Airport (25 nm NE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-Aug-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1710:17
Sunrise06:4710:47
Sunset20:4500:45
Evening civil twilight21:1501:15

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Aug-2013 08:46:27
Local (UTC-4)  13-Aug-2013 04:46:27
 
METAR
KBTL 130753Z 35003KT 10SM CLR 16/14 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP126 T01560139
KAZO 
14nm W 
130753Z AUTO 35007KT 10SM CLR 16/14 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP129 T01560139
KRMY 
14nm E 
130753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/14 A2990 RMK AO2 T01560143
TAF
KBTL 130540Z 1306/1406 32005KT P6SM SCT025 FM131400 33014G22KT P6SM SCT040 FM132300 33007KT P6SM SKC
KAZO 
14nm W 
130540Z 1306/1406 32005KT P6SM SCT025 FM131400 33014G22KT P6SM SCT040 FM132300 33007KT P6SM SKC
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
 Duncan Aviation
269-969-8400
toll-free 1-800-525-2376
[web site]
[email]
Aviation fuel, Aircraft ground handling, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, GPU / Power cart, Passenger terminal and lounge, ...
 
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100LL Jet A
FS $6.51 $6.43 
 Updated 05-Aug-2013
 
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Centennial Aircraft Services, Inc. 269-565-3200
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100LL
SS $6.09 
 Updated 02-Aug-2013
 
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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AirNav users who flew into KBTL have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
HOWARD JOHNSON BATTLE CREEK MI 4.1 51-58
BEST WESTERN EXECUTIVE INN 4.1 76-130
ECONO LODGE BATTLE CREEK 3.0 60-70
 

Other hotels near W K Kellogg Airport

Miles Price ($)
MCCAMLY PLAZA HOTEL 3.0 129-130
BAYMONT INN & SUITES BATTLE CREEK 3.5 67-93
COMFORT INN BATTLE CREEK 3.9 75-80
KNIGHTS INN BATTLE CREEK MI 3.9 46-47
FAIRFIELD INN BY MARRIOTT BATTLE CREEK 3.9 144-145
BAYMONT INN & SUITES BATTLE CREEK 4.0 67-119
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN 4.0 
DAYS INN BATTLE CREEK 4.0 34-49
HAMPTON INN BATTLE CREEK 4.4 122-159
TRAVELODGE OF BATTLE CREEK 4.4 38-67
HOLIDAY INN BATTLE CREEK 5.0 145-378

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near W K Kellogg Airport

14 in Battle Creek
3 in Marshall
24 in Kalamazoo
 

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