Mbs International Airport

Location

Latitude:	43-31-58.5370N (43.532927)
Longitude:	084-04-46.6890W (-84.079636)
Elevation:	668.2 feet MSL (204 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation:	7 W (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone:	UTC -5.0 (Standard Time) UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City:	09 N.M. NW of Saginaw, Michigan
Found On:	Detroit Chart
FAA Region:	AGL

Contacts

MBS Airport web site

Manager:	Publicly owned:
JAMES CANDERS 8500 GARFIELD RD STE 101 FREELAND, MI 48623-8626 989-695-5555	MBS INTERNATIONAL 8500 GARFIELD RD STE 101 FREELAND, MI 48623-8626 989-695-5555

Operations

Airport Status:	Operational
Facility Use:	Public
Type:	Airport
Activation Date:	03/1943
Control tower:	Yes
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours):	Months/Days/Hours ALL/ALL/ALL
Boundary ARTCC:	ZOB (Cleveland)
Responsible ARTCC:	ZOB (Cleveland)
Lighting Schedule:	SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator:	Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL):	1668 feet (508 m)
NOTAMs Facility:	MBS
NOTAM-D Service:	Yes
International Airport of Entry:	No
Customs Landing Rights:	Yes
Military Landing Rights:	Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use:	No
Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting:	Class I ARFF Index: B Air Carrier Service: Scheduled Certification Date: 05/1973

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:	7
Multi Engine:	6
Jet Engine:	5

Annual Operations (as of 12/31/2022)

Total Operations:	16632
Commercial:	287	1.7%
Air Taxi:	3729	22.4%
GA Local:	3709	22.3%
GA Itinerant:	8532	51.3%
Military Aircraft:	375	2.3%

Communications

CTAF:	120.100
Unicom:	122.950
Tower:	SAGINAW 120.1 257.7 Hrs: 0600-2300
Clearance Del.:	121.85
Ground:	121.7
Approach:	GREAT LAKES 126.45 126.45 126.45 126.45 CLEVELAND ARTCC
Departure:	GREAT LAKES 126.45 126.45 126.45 126.45 CLEVELAND ARTCC
ATIS:	125.925 Hrs: 24
ASOS:	(989-695-2488)

APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CLEVELAND ARTCC (ZOB) ON FREQS 127.7/290.425 (FREELAND RCAG) WHEN GREAT LAKES APCH CTL CLSD.

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 517

Business Name	Frequency	Phone	Fuel Grade
AvFlight Saginaw Website Email Update FBO info	Unicom 122.95	989-695-2554, 800-227-7907	100LL, Jet A
	Avfuel	100LL - 4.70 USD per gallon on 1/26/09	Trucks AVFUEL CONTRACT/ AVTRIP POINTS WITH FUEL PURCHASE
	Avfuel	Jet A - 4.31 USD per gallon on 1/26/09	Trucks AVFUEL CONTRACT/ AVTRIP POINTS WITH FUEL PURCHASE
Mid Michigan AirCenter Update FBO info	Unicom 122.95	695-2554, 800-227-7907	100LL, Jet A

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Flight Service Stations

	Primary	Alternate
FSS on Field:	N
FSS Name (ID):	Lansing(LAN)
Frequency:
Toll Free Phone:	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Instrument Procedures / Charts

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Page Type	Page Name	Volume
APD	AIRPORT DIAGRAM	EC-1
IAP	ILS OR LOC RWY 05	EC-1
IAP	ILS OR LOC RWY 23	EC-1
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 05	EC-1
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 14	EC-1
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 23	EC-1
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 32	EC-1
IAP	VOR RWY 14	EC-1
MIN	ALTERNATE MINIMUMS	EC-1
MIN	TAKEOFF MINIMUMS	EC-1

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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near MBS

Dist (NM)	ID	Morse Code	Name	Type	Freq	True Hdg	Mag Hdg
0.1	MBS	_ _ _ . . . . . .	Saginaw	VOR-DME	112.90	128	135
6.1	MB	_ _ _ . . .	Olste	NDB	257	225	232
29.1	MOP	_ _ _ _ _ . _ _ .	Mount Pleasant	VOR-DME	110.60	280	287
31.3	GDW	_ _ . _ . . . _ _	Wiggins	NDB	209	326	333
34.9	FN	. . _ . _ .	Petli	NDB	269	166	173
36.9	FNT	. . _ . _ . _	Flint	VORTAC	116.90	156	163
42.8	BXZ	_ . . . _ . . _ _ _ . .	West Branch	VOR-DME	113.20	354	361
49.9	BAX	_ . . . . _ _ . . _	Bad Axe	VOR-DME	108.20	72	79
54.1	OZW	_ _ _ _ _ . . . _ _	Howell	NDB	243	175	182
55.4	PSI	. _ _ . . . . . .	Pontiac	DME	111	154	161
55.6	HTL	. . . . _ . _ . .	Houghton Lake	VOR-DME	111.60	333	340
55.9	LAN	. _ . . . _ _ .	Lansing	DME	110.8	209	216
61.7	ECK	. _ . _ . _ . _	Peck	TACAN	114.00	105	112
62.4	ASP	. _ . . . . _ _ .	Au Sable	DME	116.1	28	35
68.5	GR	_ _ . . _ .	Knobs	NDB	263	236	243
70.7	SVM	. . . . . . _ _ _	Salem	VORTAC	114.30	162	169
71.2	HIC	. . . . . . _ . _ .	White Cloud	VOR-DME	117.60	272	278
74.0	JX	. _ _ _ _ . . _	Jakso	NDB	212	189	196
74.4	CGG	_ . _ . _ _ . _ _ .	Grayling	VOR	109.80	338	345
75.8	DE	_ . . .	Madds	NDB	338	144	151

Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Dist (NM)	Name (Airport IDs)	True Hdg	Mag Hdg	Fuel Grade
8.1	James Clements Municipal Airport (3CM)	83	90	100LL
11.1	Jack Barstow Airport (KIKW IKW)	314	321	100LL, Jet A+
11.2	Saginaw County/H W Browne Airport (KHYX HYX)	122	129	100LL, Jet A+
29.1	Mount Pleasant Municipal Airport (MOP KMOP MOP)	280	287	100LL, Jet A+
29.4	Gratiot Community Airport (AMN KAMN AMN)	244	251	100LL, Jet A+
31.4	Gladwin Zettel Meml Airport (GDW KGDW GDW)	327	334	100LL, Jet A+
32.5	Owosso Community Airport (KRNP RNP)	184	191	100LL
33.9	Clare Municipal Airport (48D)	302	309	100LL
37.1	Bishop International Airport (FNT KFNT FNT)	156	163	100LL, Jet A
45.0	Dupont/Lapeer Airport (D95)	128	136	100LL, Jet A+
45.6	Prices Airport (9G2)	162	169	100LL
48.9	Maple Grove Airport (65G)	179	186	80, 100LL
50.4	Capital Region International Airport (LAN KLAN LAN)	206	213	100LL, Jet A
54.1	Sandusky City Airport (Y83)	94	102	100LL
54.4	Livingston County Spencer J Hardy Airport (KOZW OZW)	175	182	100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
54.7	Iosco County Airport (ECA 6D9)	31	39	100LL
55.8	Roscommon County/Blodgett Meml Airport (HTL KHTL HTL)	333	340	100LL
55.8	Ionia County Airport (Y70)	230	236	100LL
56.4	Greenville Municipal Airport (6D6)	245	251	100LL, Jet A+
59.5	Oakland County International Airport (PTK KPTK PTK)	150	157	100LL, Jet A

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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Remarks

A110-1	BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
A110-2	FOR CD WHEN ATCT CLSD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3345, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0224/0490.
A16	AFT BUS HRS CALL 989-695-5558.
A17	FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL 800-227-7907.
A24	WAIVED WITH FUEL PURCHASE.
A26	INDEX C ARFF SVC AVBL UPON REQ.
A81-APT	WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 05 & 23; REIL RWY 14 & 32; HIRL RWY 05/23 & 14/32 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 14, 23, & 32 OPR CONSLY.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways:	05/23 14/32
Longest Runway:	05/23 is 8002 ft (2439 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:	05, 23

MBS Airport Runway Details

Runway 05/23	8002 ft x 150 ft (2439 m x 46 m)
Runway Length Source:	3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 09/28/2019
Surface:	Asphalt - Good condition - Saw-cut or plastic grooved
Runway Pavement Class:	50 /F/C/X/U
Runway Edge Lights:	High Intensity
Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds)
Single Wheel Landing Gear:	135.0
Dual Wheel Landing Gear:	160.0
Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear:	265.0

	Runway 05	Runway 23
Elevation:	665.1	649.2
Latitude:	43-31-36.5553N	43-32-31.8283N
Longitude:	084-05-21.2788W	084-04-03.6415W
Runway True Alignment:	046	226
ILS Type:	ILS	ILS/DME
Glide Path Angle:	0.0 degrees	3.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern:	Left	Left
Runway Markings Type:	Precision Instrument	Precision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:	Good	Good
Visual Glide Slope Indicators:		4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
Runway Visual Range (RVR):	Touchdown, Rollout	Touchdown, Rollout
Approach Light System:	1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Runway Alignment Indicator Lights	1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Runway Alignment Indicator Lights
REIL:	No	No
Touchdown Lights:	No	No
Centerline Lights:	No	No
Threshold Crossing Height:		54
Declared Distances
Take Off Run Avbl. (TORA):	8002	8002
Take Off Distance Avbl. (TODA):	8002	8002
Actual Stop Dist. Avbl. (ASDA):	8002	8002
Landing Dist. Avbl. (LDA):	8002	8002

Runway 14/32	6399 ft x 150 ft (1950 m x 46 m)
Runway Length Source:	3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 09/28/2019
Surface:	Asphalt - Good condition - Saw-cut or plastic grooved
Runway Pavement Class:	50 /F/C/X/U
Runway Edge Lights:	High Intensity
Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds)
Single Wheel Landing Gear:	135.0
Dual Wheel Landing Gear:	160.0
Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear:	265.0

	Runway 14	Runway 32
Elevation:	667.8	659.2
Latitude:	43-32-14.0492N	43-31-28.8769N
Longitude:	084-05-22.3492W	084-04-21.5976W
Runway True Alignment:	136	316
Glide Path Angle:	3.0 degrees	3.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern:	Left	Left
Runway Markings Type:	Nonprecision Instrument	Nonprecision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:	Good	Good
Object at End:	TREES	TREES
Object Height:	55	56
Distance from End:	2300	2500
Visual Glide Slope Indicators:	4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway	4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
REIL:	Yes	Yes
Touchdown Lights:	No	No
Centerline Lights:	No	No
Threshold Crossing Height:	45	50
Declared Distances
Take Off Run Avbl. (TORA):	6399	6399
Take Off Distance Avbl. (TODA):	6399	6399
Actual Stop Dist. Avbl. (ASDA):	6399	6399
Landing Dist. Avbl. (LDA):	6399	6399

Services

Airframe Repair:	Major
Powerplant Repair:	Major
Bottled Oxygen:	None
Bulk Oxygen:	High Pressure
Fuel Available:	100LL, Jet A
Landing Fees:	Yes
Parking:	Hangars and tiedowns available
Other Services:	Aircraft Cleaning and Detailing

Maps & Diagrams

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IATA: MBS

ICAO: KMBS

FAA: MBS

Saginaw Weather

Location

Contacts

Operations

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of 12/31/2022)

Communications

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

Area Code: 517

Flight Service Stations

Instrument Procedures / Charts

Navigation Aids (Navaids) near MBS

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

NOTAMs

NOTAM Radius Search

NOTAM Flight Path Search (Enter from two to five locations below)

Remarks

Runways

Runway Summary

MBS Airport Runway Details

Runway 05

Runway 23

Runway 14

Runway 32

Services

Maps & Diagrams

MBS Sectional

MBS Diagram