FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025
Location
| FAA Identifier: | MGN |
| Lat/Long: | 45-25-31.7000N 084-54-48.5000W 45-25.528333N 084-54.808333W 45.4254722,-84.9134722 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 685.8 ft. / 209.0 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 05W (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles E of HARBOR SPRINGS, MI |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 49740 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MGN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-DUSK |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 10 & 28 OPR CONSLY. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Landing fee: | yes, LDG FEE WAIVED WITH MNM FUEL PURCHASE. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3P: | 119.925 (231-347-5231) |
| WX ASOS at PLN (10 nm NE): | 119.025 (231-539-7700) |
| WX AWOS-3PT at BFA (16 nm S): | 118.675 (231-330-8677) |
| WX AWOS-3P at CVX (17 nm SW): | 120.0 (231-237-9703) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 134.6/354.05 (PELLSTON RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| PLNr226/16.2 | | PELLSTON VORTAC | | 111.80 | | 06W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+ |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
Runway Information
Runway 10/28
| Dimensions: | 4149 x 75 ft. / 1265 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 22.0 | | Double wheel: | 30.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
| Latitude: | 45-25.565953N | | 45-25.491885N |
| Longitude: | 084-55.290822W | | 084-54.326923W |
| Elevation: | 677.3 ft. | | 685.6 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 101 magnetic, 096 true | | 281 magnetic, 276 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 437 ft. | | 444 ft. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on right (3.50 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) PAPI UNUSBL BYD 2 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN. |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 35 ft. tree, lighted, 200 ft. from runway, 112 ft. right of centerline 4 FT FENCE, 0 FT DIST, 48 FT R; 15 FT ROAD, 0 FT DIST, 75 FT R; 70 FT LGTD POLE, 180 FT DIST, 240 FT R. | | 60 ft. pole, lighted, 236 ft. from runway, 165 ft. left of centerline 4 FT FENCE, 199 FT DIST; 70 FT TREES, 0 FT DIST, 168 FT L. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | HARBOR/PETOSKEY AREA AIRPORT AUTH C/O WILLIAM P DOHM, PO BOX 274 CONWAY, MI 49722-0274 Phone 231-242-4906 |
| Manager: | MARK ZABAWA 8350 M-119 HARBOR SPRINGS, MI 49740-9077 Phone 231-206-9333 CELL. |
Additional Remarks
| - | RWY 10 APCH AREA HAS TWO 70 FT LGTD OBSTN POLES, 170 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN; +75 FT TREES ON NORTH SIDE. |
| - | FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588. |
| - | RWY 28 APCH AREA HAS LGTD OBSTN POLES, 165 FT LEFT & 220 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN; +80 FT TREES ADJ. |
| - | BIRDS & DEER ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS: NO TURBOJET/TURBOFAN ACFT DEPS 2300-0700; NO LOW FLT OVR SRNDG COMMUNITY; ALL ACFT DEPG TO THE WEST TURN SOUTH OVR THE WATER AS SOON AS PRACTICAL. |
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 27 November 2025 at 0901Z to 25 December 2025 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 10 | |
download (234KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 28 | |
download (241KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (258KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KPLN - Pellston Regional/Emmet County Airport (10 nm NE)
N98 - Boyne City Municipal Airport (13 nm S)
KBFA - Boyne Mountain Airport (16 nm S)
KCVX - Charlevoix Municipal Airport (17 nm SW)
KSLH - Cheboygan County Airport (21 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 29-Sep-2007
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 02-Dec-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:28 | | 12:28 |
| Sunrise | | 08:01 | | 13:01 |
| Sunset | | 16:57 | | 21:57 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:30 | | 22:30 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 03-Dec-2025 02:37:44 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 02-Dec-2025 21:37:44 |
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| METAR |
| KMGN | 030155Z AUTO 21008KT 10SM OVC020 M01/M05 A2982 RMK AO2 T10141049
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KPLN 10nm NE | 030154Z AUTO 19008KT 10SM BKN022 OVC028 M02/M06 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP109 T10171056
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KBFA 16nm S | 030155Z AUTO 21009G16KT 10SM OVC023 M02/M06 A2984 RMK AO2
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KCVX 17nm SW | 030155Z AUTO 20011G18KT 10SM OVC023 M02/M05 A2981 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KPLN 10nm NE | 030132Z 0302/0324 24007KT P6SM SCT015 BKN025 FM030400 21011G20KT 6SM -SHSN BR SCT015 OVC020 TEMPO 0306/0310 2SM -SHSN FM031000 22013G25KT 2SM -SHSN BR SCT010 OVC015 FM031500 31013G22KT 5SM -SHSN BKN025
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| NOTAMs |
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