Muskegon County Airport

Muskegon County Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
Owner/OperatorMuskegon County
ServesMuskegon, Michigan
USA
LocationNorton Shores, Michigan
Elevation AMSL628 ft / 191.4 m
Coordinates43°10′04″N 086°14′08″W / 43.16778°N 86.23556°W / 43.16778; -86.23556
Websiteflymkg.com
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MKG is located in Michigan
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Location of airport in Michigan
MKG is located in the United States
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MKG (the United States)
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
6/24 6,501 1,982 Asphalt
14/32 6,100 1,859 Asphalt
Statistics (2022)
Total passengers10,728 Increase 5.40%
Aircraft operations25,802 Increase 7.90%
Based aircraft84 Increase 5%
Terminal building interior

Muskegon County Airport (IATA: MKG, ICAO: KMKG, FAA LID: MKG) is a county-owned, public-use airport in Norton Shores, Michigan.[2] The airport is located four nautical miles (5 mi, 7 km) south of the central business district of Muskegon, Michigan.[2] It is mostly used for general aviation but also offers scheduled passenger service by Denver Air Connection flying primarily Embraer ERJ-145 regional jets to Chicago-O'Hare, subsidized by the Essential Air Service program.

As per the Federal Aviation Administration, this airport had 30,051 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008,[4] 15,886 in 2009, and 13,088 in 2010.[5] 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.[6]

  1. ^ "Passenger Boarding". Federal Aviation Administration.
  2. ^ a b c FAA Airport Form 5010 for MKG PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. effective January 10, 2013.
  3. ^ "Measures of Michigan Air Carrier Demand". Michigan Department of Transportation. Archived from the original on July 10, 2012. Retrieved January 22, 2013.
  4. ^ "Enplanements for CY 2008" (PDF, 1.0 MB). [CY 2008 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data]. Federal Aviation Administration. December 18, 2009.
  5. ^ "Enplanements for CY 2010" (PDF, 189 KB). [CY 2010 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data]. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2011.
  6. ^ "List of NPIAS Airports" (PDF). FAA.gov. Federal Aviation Administration. 21 October 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2016.