MBS International Airport
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About MBS International Airport
MBS International Airport, located in Freeland, Michigan, is a commercial and general aviation airport serving the nearby cities of Midland, Bay City, and Saginaw. It is included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2017–2021, in which it is categorized as a non-hub primary commercial service facility.
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Live weather
KMBSLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
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)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 / 23 | 8,002 ft / 2,439 m | 150 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 14 / 32 | 6,399 ft / 1,950 m | 150 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (8)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | SAGINAW APP/DEP | 120.950 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 118.600 MHz |
| CLD | CLNC DEL | 121.850 MHz |
| CTAF | CTAF | 120.100 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.700 MHz |
| RDO | LANSING RDO | 122.200 MHz |
| TWR | SAGINAW TWR | 120.100 MHz |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 122.950 MHz |
Navaids(2)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Instrument procedures & charts
Airport diagram (1)
Instrument approaches (7)
Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)
Runway hot spots (1)
Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.
Airspace in this area(2)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAGINAW CLASS D | Class D | Controlled | GND | 3200 ft MSL |
| SAGINAW CLASS E2 | Class E | Controlled | GND | 17999 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from MBS International Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for MBS International Airport?
The ICAO code for MBS International Airport is KMBS, and its IATA code is MBS.
Where is MBS International Airport located?
MBS International Airport is medium airport located in Freeland, United States, at an elevation of 668 ft (204 m).
How many runways does MBS International Airport have?
MBS International Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 8,002 ft / 2,439 m.
Which airlines fly to MBS International Airport?
Airlines historically serving MBS International Airport include Delta Air Lines, Pinnacle Airlines, United Airlines (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from MBS International Airport?
Historical data lists 4 nonstop destinations from MBS International Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is MBS International Airport in?
MBS International Airport is in the America/Detroit time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at MBS International Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at MBS International Airport is approximately 7° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near MBS International Airport?
The nearest airport to MBS International Airport is James Clements Municipal Airport (K3CM), about 8.2 nm to the e, followed by Ernie's Field Airport and Jack Barstow Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. MBS International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.