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KBAX Huron County Memorial Airport

Bad Axe, MI · 1 mile S of BAD AXE, MI

Public Non-towered Publicly-owned ICAO KBAX

Location & operations

Elevation
763.8 ft
Coordinates
43-46-48.8200N 082-59-07.5010W
Lat / Long
43.7802278, -82.9854169
Mag. variation
05W (1980)
Time zone
UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Activated
10/1949
ARTCC
CLEVELAND CENTER
FSS
LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility
BAX (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance
MON-FRI 0830-1630 ARPT UNATNDD WEEKENDS & MAJOR HOLS.
Wind indicator
lighted
Segmented circle
yes
Beacon
white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.
Lights
MIRL RYS 04/22 & 17/35 OPER DUSK-2130; TO INCR INTST & AFT 2130 ACTVT - CTAF. ACTVT PAPI RYS 4, 17, 22, & 35 AND REIL RYS 17 & 35 - CTAF.

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Range from KBAX

Runways

Longest 5,000 ft

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Dimensions
5000 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m
Surface
asphalt/grooved, in excellent condition
Edge lights
medium intensity
Weight bearing
PCN 19 /F/C/X/T

Runway 17

Heading
170 magnetic, 165 true
VGSI / PAPI
4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Markings
nonprecision, in good condition
Touchdown point
yes, no lights
REIL
yes
Traffic pattern
left
Threshold elevation
763.3 ft.
Obstructions
56 ft. trees, 1349 ft. from runway, 250 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear

Runway 35

Heading
350 magnetic, 345 true
VGSI / PAPI
4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Markings
nonprecision, in good condition
Touchdown point
yes, no lights
REIL
yes
Traffic pattern
left
Threshold elevation
753.6 ft.
Obstructions
none
Dimensions
3495 x 75 ft. / 1065 x 23 m
Surface
asphalt, in good condition
Edge lights
medium intensity
Weight bearing
Single wheel 16.0

Runway 4

Heading
033 magnetic, 028 true
VGSI / PAPI
4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Markings
nonprecision, in good condition
Displaced threshold
300 ft.
Touchdown point
yes, no lights
Traffic pattern
left
Threshold elevation
755.1 ft.
Obstructions
21 ft. rr, 266 ft. from runway, 260 ft. left of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear

Runway 22

Heading
213 magnetic, 208 true
VGSI / PAPI
4-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path)
Markings
nonprecision, in good condition
Displaced threshold
no
Touchdown point
yes, no lights
Traffic pattern
left
Threshold elevation
762.6 ft.
Obstructions
APCH SLP 20:1 TO DTHR.

Terminal procedures FAA d-TPP · cycle 2608 · through 0901Z 09/03/26

Departures — DP / ODP 2

Arrivals — STAR 0

None published.

Procedure charts published by the FAA (public domain). Confirm the current cycle before flight.

Communications

Control Tower
no
Ctaf/unicom
123.075
Wx Awos-3p
118.6 (989-269-4137)

Services

Fuel
100LL JET-A+
Fuel available
100LL JET-A+
Parking
tiedowns

Airport data aggregated from public FAA/AirNav sources for reference only — always consult official charts and NOTAMs for flight planning.