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KY89 ·

Kalkaska City Airport

44.72520°N

-85.20310°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 100.0%

DEP / DAY

▲ 0.0%

Kalkaska City Airport (KY89) is a small general aviation airport located in Kalkaska, MI, 124 mi north of Grand Rapids. It features 1 runway measuring 3,500 feet.

Safety incidents

Last 1 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

From KY31, 60 mi away (KY89 does not publish METAR)

just now

Temp

73°F

Wind

8 kts

180°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

METAR KY31 311735Z AUTO 18008KT 10SM SCT110 23/22 A2995 RMK AO2 T02280222

Runways

1 installed

3,500 FT MAX

10/28

3,500 ft × 75

ASP● LITMED

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

59% of ops

53 land · 0 TO

41% of ops

37 land · 5 TO

Runway 28 carries 59% of operations (53 landings, 0 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 10 at 41%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

28 53 landings

UA 0%

10 37 landings

UA 3%

Approaches to 28 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 53 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg

2.4

flights/day · 71 total

Busy hour (local)

4pm

also 3pm · 12am

Day vs night

66%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 12am–4pm local, averaging 2.4 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.4× weekday (3.1 vs 2.2 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (28% of 58 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Type	Freq (MHz)	Hours
CTAF	122.900	—

Airport operations

ARTCC:: ZMP
Elevation:: 1,029 ft

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