Luce County Airport

ERY · KERY · Newberry, MI · 869 ft elevation · var 6W · Non-towered

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA: KERY
Coordinates: 46.3112, -85.4573
Elevation: 869 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 6W
Sectional chart: GREEN BAY
Airport use: Public
Control tower: No
Weather station: AWOS-3P · 119.525 · ☎ 906-293-2979
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS): GREEN BAY · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility: ERY
Attendance: MON-FRI 0800-1600; SAT-SUN ON CALL
Beacon: white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle: Yes
Wind indicator: lighted
Activated: 1940/04
Distance from city: 3 SE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-22

Event	Local (EDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	05:11 AM	09:11Z
Sunrise	05:50 AM	09:50Z
Sunset	09:38 PM	01:38Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	10:17 PM	02:17Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

10:17 PM → 05:11 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

10:38 PM → 04:50 AM

Plan a flight from KERY

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Night operations

Airport lighting: SEE RMK
Rotating beacon: white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting: ACTVT WIND CONE; REIL RWY 11 & 29; PAPI RWY 11 & 29; MIRL RWY 11/29 - CTAF. on 122.8 — Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 11: 4-light PAPI (left) · 29: 4-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

Landing runway

LEFT traffic

Landing: Rwy 04 · 047°
Pattern: left (turns left)
TPA: 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF: 122.8

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 04 at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 04/22

2,856 ft × 150 ft · Turf (Good)

Heading: 047° mag · 41° true
Threshold elev: 853 ft
Traffic pattern: Left
Approach obstacle: Fence, 10 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 125 ft R of centerline
TDZ elevation: 853 ft
Displaced threshold: 936 ft

Heading: 227° mag · 221° true
Threshold elev: 850 ft
Traffic pattern: Left
Approach obstacle: Trees, 24 ft, 261 ft from threshold, 116 ft L of centerline — 10:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
TDZ elevation: 853 ft

Runway 11/29

4,304 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 8k.

Heading: 116° mag · 110° true
Threshold elev: 869 ft
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (left) (3.2°)
Traffic pattern: Left
Threshold crossing height: 41 ft
TDZ elevation: 869 ft
End lights: REIL

Heading: 296° mag · 290° true
Threshold elev: 851 ft
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (left) (3.2°)
Traffic pattern: Left
Threshold crossing height: 41 ft
TDZ elevation: 867 ft
End lights: REIL

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ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
04/22	2,856 ft
11/29	4,304 ft

Communication frequencies

Tower & ground · “Newberry”

ASOS/AWOS	119.525
CTAF	122.8
UNICOM	122.8
Flight service	122.4 · 134.6 (LOW)

By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)

Frequency	Used by
354.05	PELLSTON RCAG (LOW)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
ERY · Newberry	VOR-DME	108.20	r114° / 0.3 NM
ISQ · Schoolcraft Co	VOR-DME	110.40	r061° / 35.9 NM

Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: RNAV (GPS) · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗ Non-std alternate mins ↗

Approaches2

Minimums & Hot Spots

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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VFR sectional

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Services

Fuel available: 100LL, Jet A (additive)
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Parking: tiedowns, hangars

Ownership & management

Owner

LUCE COUNTY

LUCE CO GOVT BLDG, 407 W HARRIE ST, NEWBERRY, MI

906-293-5521

Manager

GLEN PITTMAN

5523 COUNTY ROAD 399, NEWBERRY, MI

906-291-0214

Remarks FAA

DEER, BIRDS, & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
ACTVT WIND CONE; REIL RWY 11 & 29; PAPI RWY 11 & 29; MIRL RWY 11/29 - CTAF.
WKENDS O/R.
CELL.
CLSD WHEN SNOW COVD EXC FOR SKI EQUIPPED ACFT.
APCH RATIO 19:1 TO DTHR OVR +82 FT TREES, 1600 FT DIST, 120L.
3 FT YELLOW CONES.
3 FT YELLOW CONES.
CTLNG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP.
ALSO +16 FT ROAD, 0 FT DIST, 125 FT R, APCH RATIO 0:1.

Nearby airports

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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open KERY in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About KERY

Luce County Airport (ERY · KERY) is an airport in Newberry, MI, at 869 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 4,304 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KERY, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KERY have a control tower?

No. Luce County Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at KERY?

Luce County Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 4,304 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KERY?

Luce County Airport is in Newberry, MI, at an elevation of 869 ft MSL. Coordinates: 46.3112, -85.4573.

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