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Manistee County Blacker Airport

IATA MBLICAO KMBLLocal MBL🇺🇸 Manistee
Coordinates
44.2727°N, 86.2465°W
Elevation
621 ft (189 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-MI
Time zone
Detroit(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
5.5° W

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:41
Sunrise
06:17
Sunset
21:27
Civil dusk
22:02

About 15h 10m 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 Manistee County Blacker Airport

Manistee County Blacker Airport is a public use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) northeast of the central business district of Manistee, a city in Manistee County, Michigan, United States. It is owned by the Manistee County Blacker Airport Authority and is mostly used for general aviation.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

KMBL

Live departures & arrivals

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Where you can fly from here

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

Map

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

Runways (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
10 / 285,501 ft / 1,677 m100 ftAspLightedOpen
01 / 192,721 ft / 829 m75 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (3)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
AWOSAWOS 3111.400 MHz
RDOLANSING RDO111.400 MHz
UNICCTAF/UNICOM122.800 MHz

Airlines & destinations

Nonstop destinations (1)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date.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

Instrument procedures & charts

Cycle 2606 · effective Jun 11, 2026 – Jul 9, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Manistee County Blacker Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Manistee County Blacker Airport?

The ICAO code for Manistee County Blacker Airport is KMBL, and its IATA code is MBL.

Where is Manistee County Blacker Airport located?

Manistee County Blacker Airport is small airport located in Manistee, United States, at an elevation of 621 ft (189 m).

How many runways does Manistee County Blacker Airport have?

Manistee County Blacker Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 5,501 ft / 1,677 m.

What time zone is Manistee County Blacker Airport in?

Manistee County Blacker Airport is in the America/Detroit time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Manistee County Blacker Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Manistee County Blacker Airport is approximately 5.5° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Manistee County Blacker Airport?

The nearest airport to Manistee County Blacker Airport is Thompsonville Airport (7Y2), about 19 nm to the ne, followed by Mason County Airport and Eagles Landing Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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