Mackinac Island Airport

US Flag

IATA: MCD

ICAO: KMCD

FAA: MCD

Mackinac Island Weather

METAR: KMCD 180035Z AUTO 11012G24KT 1 3/4SM -SN OVC002 04/04 A2968 RMK AO2 P0004 T00410041

TAF: N/A

Reporting Station: KMCD (0.1 NM at True Heading of 64)
Visibility: 1.75SM
Flight Category: LIFR
Altimeter: 1005.2
Temperature: 4.1 C (39.38 F)
Dewpoint: 4.1 C (39.38 F)

Location

Latitude: 
 45-51-53.9400N (45.864983)
Longitude: 
 084-38-13.5400W (-84.637094)
Elevation: 
 741.0 feet MSL (226 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: 
 01 N.M. NW of Mackinac Island, Michigan
Found On: 
 Lake Huron Chart
FAA Region: 
 AGL

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
MYRON JOHNSON
PO BOX 370
MACKINAC ISLAND, MI 49757-0370
906-847-3231		 MACKINAC ISLAND STATE PARK CMSN
PO BOX 370
MACKINAC ISLAND, MI 49757-0370
906-847-3231

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 04/1940
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
ALL/ALL/0800-1700
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZMP (Minneapolis)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZMP (Minneapolis)
Lighting Schedule: 
 SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1741 feet (531 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
 MCD
NOTAM-D Service: 
 Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
 No
Customs Landing Rights: 
 No
Military Landing Rights: 
 Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  1

Annual Operations (as of 12/31/2022)

Total Operations:  11100
Air Taxi:  3500 31.5%
GA Local:  100 0.9%
GA Itinerant:  7500 67.6%

Communications

CTAF:  122.700
Unicom:  122.700
AWOS-3:  118.275 (906-847-3778)

  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 134.6/354.05 (PELLSTON RCAG).
   

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

(Click on a business for detail)
Please help us keep this information up to date. This is a FREE SERVICE just like everything else on Airport Guide! If you see that a business needs to be added, modified, or deleted please fill out our Update Form.

Area Code: 906
Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade
To add, modify, or delete a business click here.

Flight Service Stations

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

Instrument Procedures / Charts


FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 03/21/24 to 0901Z 04/18/24.

There are various types of charts available for an airport. They are listed in the Page Type column. Here is a legend for those types:

APD - Airport Diagram
DP - Departure Procedure Charts
HOT - Hot Spots
IAP - Instrument Approach Procedure Charts
MIN - Minimums
STAR - Standard Terminal Arrival Charts
Page Type Page Name Volume Action Since
Last Cycle
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 08 EC-1
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 26 EC-1
IAP VOR/DME-A EC-1
MIN ALTERNATE MINIMUMS EC-1
MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS EC-1
Terminal Procedures are only available for airports in several countries with more being added all the time. If you are looking for a specific country's charts, please send an email to support(at)airportguide.com stating the country name. This will be used to prioritize the implementation.

Navigation Aids (Navaids) near MCD

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
4.5 Mackinac County Airport
(83D)		 290 297 100LL, Jet A+
13.6 Cheboygan County Airport
(KSLH SLH)		 158 165 100LL, Jet A+
13.7 Albert J Lindberg Airport
(5Y1)		 41 48 100LL
18.9 Pellston Regional/Emmet County Airport
(PLN KPLN PLN)		 200 207 100LL, Jet A
24.1 Chippewa County International Airport
(CIU KCIU CIU)		 16 23 100LL, Jet A
37.9 Welke Airport
(6Y8)		 257 263 100LL
38.3 Drummond Island Airport
(DRE KDRM DRM)		 76 84 100LL, MOGAS
40.3 Beaver Island Airport
(KSJX SJX)		 255 261 100LL
42.1 Boyne City Municipal Airport
(N98)		 200 207 100LL
43.0 Charlevoix Municipal Airport
(KCVX CVX)		 218 224 100LL, Jet A+
43.6 Boyne Mountain Airport
(KBFA BFA)		 196 203 100LL
44.2 Presque Isle County Airport
(KPZQ PZQ)		 128 136 100LL
57.7 Antrim County Airport
(ACB KACB ACB)		 204 210 100LL, Jet A+
64.4 Schoolcraft County Airport
(ISQ KISQ ISQ)		 276 282 100LL, Jet A+
65.4 Alpena County Regional Airport
(APN KAPN APN)		 135 143 100LL, Jet A
78.3 Cherry Capital Airport
(TVC KTVC TVC)		 210 216 100LL, Jet A+
87.6 Hanley Field Airport
(5Y7)		 290 296 100LL, Mogas
90.3 Roscommon County/Blodgett Meml Airport
(HTL KHTL HTL)		 180 187 100LL

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

NOTAMs

List ALL KMCD NOTAMs
View KMCD NOTAMs

NOTAM Radius Search

NOTAMS within

Enter NOTAM radius search distance

This field is required
NM of KMCD

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

NOTAMS within

Enter NOTAM radius search distance

This field is required
NM of KMCD

Remarks

A110-1 LRG BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT; FLOCKS OF SEAGULLS INVOF LANDFILL 0.3 NM NE.
A110-3 NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS: CLIMB TO TPA BFR TURNING; AVD FLT OVR SHORE & TOWN; TGL NA.
A110-4 OBSTN LGTS ARE IN THE APCH TO RWY 26.
A110-5 PITOT COVS RCMDD WHILE PARKED; CK TUBES BFR DEP DUE TO MUD DAUBERS.
A110-6 FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
A43-08 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 5 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN.
A43-26 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 5 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN.
A58-08 +4 FT FENCE, 0 FT DIST, 210 FT L/R.
A81-APT ACTVT REIL RWY 08 & 26; PAPI RWY 08 & 26; MIRL RWY 08/26 - 122.8.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways: 08/26
Longest Runway: 08/26 is 3501 ft (1067 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:

MCD Airport Runway Details

Runway 08/26  3501 ft x 75 ft (1067 m x 23 m)
Runway Length Source:  ARPTS CONTRACTOR as of 10/31/2012
Surface:  Asphalt - Good condition - Porous friction course
Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
Single Wheel Landing Gear:  13.0

Runway 08

Runway 26
Elevation: 
 728.7 741.0
Latitude: 
 45-51-49.5400N 45-51-58.3400N
Longitude: 
 084-38-37.4600W 084-37-49.6300W
Runway True Alignment: 
 075 255
Glide Path Angle: 
 3.5 degrees 3.8 degrees
Traffic Pattern: 
 Left Left
Runway Markings Type: 
 Nonprecision Instrument Nonprecision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:
Good Good
Object at End: 
 TREE TREE
Object Height: 
 29 34
Distance from End: 
 374 491
Object Centerline Offset: 
 290 ft. left of centerline 275 ft. left of centerline
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
Threshold Crossing Height: 
 20 38

Services

Airframe Repair: 
 Major
Powerplant Repair: 
 Major
Bottled Oxygen: 
 None
Bulk Oxygen: 
 None
Fuel Available: 
 100LL
Landing Fees: 
 No
Parking: 
 Tiedowns available

Maps & Diagrams

MCD Sectional

Flight Planning
at skyvector.com

MCD Diagram


Do you have a better diagram of this ?
Please share it with us.