Airport information
- FAA LID
- Y89
- Coordinates
- 44.7252, -85.2031
- Elevation
- 1,030 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- GREEN BAY
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LANSING · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- LAN
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1960/09
- Distance from city
- 1 SW
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 | 05:18 AM | 09:18Z |
| Sunrise | 05:55 AM | 09:55Z |
| Sunset | 09:30 PM | 01:30Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 10:07 PM | 02:07Z |
Plan a flight from Y89
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT PAPI RWY 10 & 28; MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF. on 122.9 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 10: 2-light PAPI (left) · 28: 2-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
- Rwy 10
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 10 at 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 10/28
3,500 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good)- Heading
- 102° true
- Threshold elev
- 1,029 ft
- Markings
- none
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Tree, 30 ft, 590 ft from threshold, 165 ft L of centerline — 13:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- Threshold crossing height
- 24 ft
- Heading
- 282° true
- Threshold elev
- 1,028 ft
- Markings
- none
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (4°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Tree, 79 ft, 1,502 ft from threshold, 197 ft L of centerline — 16:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- Threshold crossing height
- 32 ft
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 3,500 ft |
Communication frequencies
Tower & ground
| CTAF | 122.9 |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| TVC · Traverse City | VORTAC | 114.60 | r079° / 15.2 NM |
| CGG · Grayling | VOR | 109.80 | r284° / 20.4 NM |
| GLR · Gaylord | VOR-DME | 109.20 | r237° / 27.4 NM |
| HTL · Houghton Lake | VOR-DME | 111.60 | r319° / 31.8 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- ADMIN BLDG & PHONE 300 FT WEST OF ACFT PKG AREA, IN TRANSIT AUTHORTY OFFICE. ACCESS PRESS 5, THEN 3-2 SIMULTANEOUS, THEN 1.
- DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
- OVNGT FEE.
- ACTVT PAPI RWY 10 & 28; MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF.
- PILOTS MUST SUP ROPES.
- ARPT PHYS ADS: 1325 ISLAND LAKE RD, KALKASKA, MI 49646.
- FOR FLD CONDS AFT HRS CALL 231-384-2201.
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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 Y89 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 Y89
Kalkaska City Airport (Y89) is an airport in Kalkaska, MI, at 1,030 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for Y89, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does Y89 have a control tower?
No. Kalkaska City Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at Y89?
Kalkaska City Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,500 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is Y89?
Kalkaska City Airport is in Kalkaska, MI, at an elevation of 1,030 ft MSL. Coordinates: 44.7252, -85.2031.
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