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KFNT Bishop International Airport
Flint, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: FNT
Lat/Long: 42-57-55.5000N / 083-44-37.2000W
42-57.925000N / 083-44.620000W
42.9654167 / -83.7436667
(estimated)
Elevation: 782 ft. / 238.4 m (surveyed)
Variation: 06W (2000)
From city: 3 miles SW of FLINT, MI
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 48507

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1940
Sectional chart: DETROIT
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: CLEVELAND CENTER
FSS: LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: FNT (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Pattern altitude: TPA: 800'SNGL-ENG-ACFT & 1200'MULTI-ENG-ACFT.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MALSR RYS 09 & 27- CTAF. NO RDO CTL OF INTSTY AVBL WHEN ATCT CLSD; RY LGTS PRESET.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Fire and rescue: ARFF index B
International operations: international airport of entry

Airport Communications

CTAF: 126.3
UNICOM: 122.95
ATIS: 133.15
WX ASOS: PHONE 810-232-4477
FLINT GROUND: 121.9 [0545-2330]
FLINT TOWER: 126.3 257.9 [0545-2330]
FLINT APPROACH: 118.8(E/S OF ACTIVE RY) 128.55(W/N OF ACTIVE RY) 257.9 [0545-2330]
CLEVELAND ARTCC APPROACH: 133.8 [2330-0545]
FLINT DEPARTURE: 118.8(E/S OF ACTIVE RY) 128.55(W/N OF ACTIVE RY) 257.9 [0545-2330]
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 121.75
CLASS C: 128.55(W/N OF ACTIVE RY) 257.9
CLASS C IC: 118.8(E/S OF ACTIVE RY)
WX AWOS-3 at RNP (17 nm W): 118.025 (989-729-2967)
  • EMERG FREQS NOT AVBL AT TWR.
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY CLEVELAND ARTCC ON FREQS 126.75/348.75 (FLINT RCAG) WHEN APCH CTL CLSD.
  • ASR 7 ELEVATION IS 778.5..

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
FNT at fieldFLINT VORTAC116.9006W
PSIr333/18.4PONTIAC VORTAC111.0003W
SVMr352/34.0SALEM VORTAC114.3003W
MBSr160/37.0SAGINAW VOR/DME112.9003W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
HOWELL033/22.624305WOZW --- --.. .--
BROWNE176/28.438506WHYX .... -.-- -..-

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 7848 x 150 ft. / 2392 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/porous friction courses, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 100.0
Double wheel: 169.0
Double tandem: 270.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 42-58.363883N42-57.071980N
Longitude: 083-44.607438W083-44.580550W
Elevation: 763.9 ft.779.1 ft.
Gradient: 0.3%0.3%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 185 magnetic, 179 true005 magnetic, 359 true
Displaced threshold: 200 ft.no
Declared distances: TORA:7849 TODA:7849 ASDA:7849 LDA:7649TORA:7849 TODA:7849 ASDA:7649 LDA:7649
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: no
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 79 ft. tree, 2229 ft. from runway, 299 ft. left of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear
RWY 18 APCH RATIO 30:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
69 ft. tree, 1945 ft. from runway, 485 ft. left of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 7200 x 150 ft. / 2195 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/porous friction courses, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 100.0
Double wheel: 169.0
Double tandem: 235.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 42-58.138510N42-58.174627N
Longitude: 083-45.589540W083-43.976020W
Elevation: 763.8 ft.762.5 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 094 magnetic, 088 true274 magnetic, 268 true
Markings: precision, in fair conditionprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI 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 lightsMALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILSILS
Obstructions: 60 ft. trees, 2460 ft. from runway, 540 ft. left of centerline, 37:1 slope to clear76 ft. trees, 2968 ft. from runway, 98 ft. right of centerline, 36:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: BISHOP INTL ARPT AUTH
G-3425 W. BRISTOL RD
FLINT, MI 48507
Phone 810-235-6560
Manager: JAMES RICE
G-3425 W. BRISTOL RD
FLINT, MI 48507
Phone 810-235-6560

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 97
Single engine airplanes: 74
Multi engine airplanes: 21
Jet airplanes: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 188/day *
35% transient general aviation
28% local general aviation
19% air taxi
16% commercial
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2008

Additional Remarks

BIRDS AND DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.

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 14 January 2010 at 0901Z and 11 February 2010 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS RWY 09 **CHANGED**   download
ILS RWY 27 **CHANGED**   download
RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 **CHANGED**   download
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 **CHANGED**   download
RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 **CHANGED**   download
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 **CHANGED**   download
VOR RWY 09 **CHANGED**   download
VOR RWY 18 **CHANGED**   download
VOR RWY 27 **CHANGED**   download
VOR RWY 36 **CHANGED**   download
Radar Approach Procedures available   download (24KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (16KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (26KB)

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9G2 - Price's Airport (10 nm S)
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KRNP - Owosso Community Airport (17 nm W)
D95 - Dupont-Lapeer Airport (22 nm E)
KOZW - Livingston County Spencer J. Hardy Airport (23 nm SW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 10-Feb-2010
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:1112:11
Sunrise07:4012:40
Sunset17:5822:58
Evening civil twilight18:2823:28

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Feb-2010 07:43:34
Local (UTC-5)  10-Feb-2010 02:43:34
 
METAR
KFNT 100722Z AUTO 02011KT 1 1/4SM -SN BR OVC009 M06/M07 A2957 RMK AO2 P0000 $
KRNP 
17nm W 
100716Z AUTO 36007KT 1 3/4SM -SN OVC004 M03/M04 A2959 RMK AO2
TAF
KFNT 100520Z 1006/1106 04011KT 1 1/2SM -SN BKN008 OVC014 TEMPO 1006/1008 3/4SM -SN BKN006 OVC012 FM101000 36014G22KT 2SM -SN BLSN BKN012 OVC020 FM101200 34016G27KT 4SM -SN BLSN OVC022 FM101500 33016G26KT 6SM BLSN OVC025
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
 AvFlight Flint
UNICOM 122.95
810-235-0681
toll-free 1-800-344-0997
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[email]
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Where to Eat: Catering, Restaurants, Food shops

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
 Gourmet Airfare
toll-free 1-866-538-3663
734-699-8108
[web site]
[email]
Catering

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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Miles Price ($)
RESIDENCE INN BY MARRIOTT FLINT 1.9 120-150
COURTYARD FLINT BY MARRIOTT 1.7 110-120
RED ROOF INN FLINT BISHOP AIRPO 1.7 40-60
DAYS INN FLINT AIRPORT 1.4 59-65
SUPER 8 MOTEL - FLINT/MILLER ROAD 1.6 38-41
 

Other hotels near Bishop International Airport

Miles Price ($)
RODEWAY INN FLINT 1.3 48-53
HOLIDAY INN FLINTairport transportation 1.7 125-164
COMFORT INN FLINT 1.9 75-122
SLEEP INN FLINT 1.9 60-100
AMERICINN FLINT 2.0 103-128
HOME TOWN INN 2.1 48-120
KNIGHTS INN BISHOP AIRPORT 3.6 47-55
WINGATE BY WYNDHAM FLINT GRAND BLANC AIRPORT 3.6 85-170
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS FLINT-CAMPUS AREAairport transportation 5.2 65-96

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
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Hotels in other cities near Bishop International Airport

15 in Flint
4 in Grand Blanc
6 in Birch Run
 

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Other Pages about Bishop International Airport

www.bishopairport.org
Page from the Michigan Airport Directory (PDF)
Greater Flint Pilots Association Flying Club
 
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