Plainwell Municipal Airport
Daylight today(Sep 3, 2026, local time)
About 13h 5m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Plainwell Municipal Airport
Plainwell Municipal Airport is a small airport in Plainwell, United States. It sits at an elevation of 722 ft (220 m) and has 2 runways, the longest 2,650 ft / 808 m with a hard surface. It observes America/Detroit local time. The nearest airport is Walker Airport (7MI7), about 6.1 nm to the sse.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 / 27▸ displaced | 2,650 ft / 808 m | 50 ft | Asph-p | Lighted | Open |
| 01 / 19▸ displaced | 2,550 ft / 777 m | 100 ft | Turf-g | Unlit | Open |
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| WWMT (Kalamazoo) | 1,129 ft | 732 ft | — |
| WGVK-TV (Kalamazoo) / WXMI (Grand Rapids) | 469 ft | 981 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Plainwell Municipal Airport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Plainwell Municipal Airport located?
Plainwell Municipal Airport is small airport located in Plainwell, United States, at an elevation of 722 ft (220 m).
How many runways does Plainwell Municipal Airport have?
Plainwell Municipal Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 2,650 ft / 808 m.
What time zone is Plainwell Municipal Airport in?
Plainwell Municipal Airport is in the America/Detroit time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Plainwell Municipal Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Plainwell Municipal Airport is approximately 5.7° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Plainwell Municipal Airport?
The nearest airport to Plainwell Municipal Airport is Walker Airport (7MI7), about 6.1 nm to the sse, followed by Red Aero Field Ultralight Flightpark and Padgham Field.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Plainwell Municipal Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.