Airport information
- FAA LID
- Z98
- Coordinates
- 42.8172, -85.9281
- Elevation
- 740 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 6W
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LANSING
- NOTAM facility
- LAN
- Attendance
- MON-SAT 0800-1700
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1994/10
- Distance from city
- 3 E
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:30 AM | 09:30Z |
| Sunrise | 06:05 AM | 10:05Z |
| Sunset | 09:26 PM | 01:26Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 10:01 PM | 02:01Z |
Plan a flight from Z98
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT LIRL RWY 02/20 - CTAF. 5 CLICKS ON SS-SR.; 4 CLICKS ON CTAF FOR WIND, TEMP, & ALTM INFO. on 122.9 — Chart Supplement ↗
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 02 · 018°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 02 at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 02/20
3,800 ft × 60 ft · Asphalt (Good)- Heading
- 018° mag · 12° true
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Displaced threshold
- 294 ft
- Heading
- 198° mag · 192° true
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Displaced threshold
- 191 ft
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 3,800 ft |
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| APCH/P DEP/P | 128.4 | |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 257.6 | |
| GRAND RAPIDS RCAG | 128.4 | |
| GRAND RAPIDS RCAG | 257.6 | |
| CTAF | 122.9 | ACTVT LIRL RWY 02/20 - CTAF. 5 CLICKS ON SS-SR.; 4 CLICKS ON CTAF FOR WIND, TEMP, & ALTM INFO. |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| VIO · Victory | VOR-DME | 115.95 | r280° / 19.1 NM |
| MKG · Muskegon | VORTAC | 115.20 | r168° / 21.7 NM |
| PMM · Pullman | VOR-DME | 112.10 | r020° / 22.5 NM |
| AZO · Kalamazoo | VOR-DME | 109.00 | r336° / 38.6 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A (additive)
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- SEE ASP LTR DATED 3/7/94.
- RWY SLPS UP FM SOUTH TO NORTH.
- 200 FT LGTD ANT APRXLY 1900 FT NE OF RWY 20.
- FOR CD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3344, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
- 4 CLICKS ON CTAF FOR WIND, TEMP, & ALTM INFO.
- ACTVT LIRL RWY 02/20 - CTAF. 5 CLICKS ON SS-SR.
- +16 FT ROAD, 125 FT DIST, 125 FT L/R; 8 FT SEASONAL CROPS.
- APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DTHR.
- APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DTHR.
Nearby airports
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 Z98 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 Z98
Ottawa Executive Airport (Z98) is an airport in Zeeland, MI, at 740 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,800 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for Z98, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does Z98 have a control tower?
No. Ottawa Executive Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at Z98?
Ottawa Executive Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,800 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is Z98?
Ottawa Executive Airport is in Zeeland, MI, at an elevation of 740 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.8172, -85.9281.
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