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Bishop International Airport

IATA FNTICAO KFNTLocal FNT🇺🇸 Flint
Coordinates
42.9693°N, 83.7434°W
Elevation
782 ft (238 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
US-MI
Time zone
Detroit(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
7.1° W

Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:28
Sunrise
06:57
Sunset
20:17
Civil dusk
20:46

About 13h 20m 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 Bishop International Airport

Bishop International Airport

Bishop International Airport is a commercial and general aviation airport in Flint, Michigan, United States. It is named after banker and General Motors board member Arthur Giles Bishop, who donated 220 acres of his farmland for the airport in 1928. It is located in southwestern Flint, and is surrounded by Flint Township to the north, east and west; and Mundy Township to the south.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

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Reference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.

NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
18 / 36▸ displaced7,852 ft / 2,393 m150 ftAspLightedOpen
09 / 277,201 ft / 2,195 m150 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (8)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/DFLINT APP/DEP118.800 MHz
ATISATIS133.150 MHz
CLDCLNC DEL121.750 MHz
CTAFCTAF126.300 MHz
GNDFLINT GND121.900 MHz
RDOLANSING RDO122.300 MHz
TWRFLINT TWR126.300 MHz
UNICUNICOM122.950 MHz

Services & operations

Services
Free Wi-FiParkingShuttle ServiceWheelchair ServiceConference RoomsVisitor Pass Program

Flint Bishop International Airport offers low average airfares with various amenities and services for travelers.

From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site

Navaids(2)

Airlines & destinations

Nonstop destinations (8)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Instrument procedures & charts

Cycle 2608 · effective Aug 6, 2026 – Sep 3, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

Airport diagram (1)

Instrument approaches (4)

Arrivals (STARs) (1)

Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)

Runway hot spots (1)

Land-and-hold-short (LAHSO) (1)

Showing 10 of 14 FAA procedures on this overview. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.

Airspace in this area(3)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
FLINT, BISHOP INTL AIRPORT CLASS CClass CControlledGND4800 ft MSL
FLINT, BISHOP INTL AIRPORT CLASS CClass CControlled2100 ft MSL4800 ft MSL
FLINT CLASS E2Class EControlledGND17999 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Weather by month

Share of VFR / marginal-VFR / IFR / low-IFR conditions by month over the last 8 years, with the prevailing wind and typical density altitude. Historical climatology — not a forecast.

Prevailing wind: W (from about 270°), on 13% of observations, averaging 9 kt.

MonthVFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR% VFRMedian DA
Jan48%-1,236 ft
Feb62%-1,228 ft
Mar72%-589 ft
Apr79%45 ft
May82%867 ft
Jun86%1,618 ft
Jul88%1,820 ft
Aug87%1,647 ft
Sep80%1,090 ft
Oct79%380 ft
Nov70%-507 ft
Dec53%-874 ft

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~-1,2361,820 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Bishop International Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Bishop International Airport?

The ICAO code for Bishop International Airport is KFNT, and its IATA code is FNT.

Where is Bishop International Airport located?

Bishop International Airport is medium airport located in Flint, United States, at an elevation of 782 ft (238 m).

How many runways does Bishop International Airport have?

Bishop International Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 7,852 ft / 2,393 m.

Which airlines fly to Bishop International Airport?

Airlines historically serving Bishop International Airport include Air France, AirTran Airways, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Southwest Airlines, among 8 carriers (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Bishop International Airport?

Historical data lists 8 nonstop destinations from Bishop International Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Bishop International Airport in?

Bishop International Airport is in the America/Detroit time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Bishop International Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Bishop International Airport is approximately 7.1° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Bishop International Airport?

The nearest airport to Bishop International Airport is Dalton Airport (3DA), about 5.7 nm to the nnw, followed by Barnstormers 5 Airport and Cedarville Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Bishop International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.