W K Kellogg Airport (BTL) Information
Battle Creek, MI
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Location & QuickFacts
| FAA Information Effective: | 2008-09-25 |
| Airport Identifier: | BTL |
| Airport Status: | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude: | 085-15-05.3270W/42-18-26.2010N -85.251480/42.307278 (Estimated) |
| Elevation: | 952 ft / 290.17 m (Surveyed) |
| Land: | 1500 acres |
| From nearest city: | 3 nautical miles W of Battle Creek, MI |
| Location: | Calhoun County, MI |
| Magnetic Variation: | 04W (1985) |
Owner & Manager
| Ownership: | Publicly owned |
| Owner: | City Of Battle Creek |
| Address: | 2712 W Territorial Battle Creek, MI 49015 |
| Phone number: | 269-966-3470 |
| Manager: | Lawrence Bowron |
| Address: | 2712 W Territorial Battle Creek, MI 49015 |
| Phone number: | 269-966-3470 |
Airport Operations and Facilities
| Airport Use: | Open to public |
| Wind indicator: | Yes |
| Segmented Circle: | No |
| Control Tower: | Yes |
| Lighting Schedule: | DUSK-DAWN WHEN ATCT CLSD HIRL RY 05/23 PRESET ON LOW INTST TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MALSR RY 23; MIRL RY 13/31; REIL RYS 05;13 & 31 - CTAF. |
| Beacon Color: | Clear-Green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee charge: | No |
| Sectional chart: | Chicago |
| Region: | AGL - Great Lakes |
| Boundary ARTCC: | ZAU - Chicago |
| Tie-in FSS: | LAN - Lansing |
| FSS on Airport: | No |
| FSS Toll Free: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
| NOTAMs Facility: | BTL (NOTAM-d service avaliable) |
| Certification type/date: | IV A U 11/197 ARFF PRVDD 24 HRS PHONE 269-969-3349/3317. |
| Federal Agreements: | NGPSY |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 126.825 |
| Unicom: | 122.950 |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LLA |
| Airframe Repair: | MAJOR |
| Power Plant Repair: | MAJOR |
| Bottled Oxygen: | HIGH |
| Bulk Oxygen: | NONE |
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Runway Information
Runway 05/23
| Dimension: | 10003 x 150 ft / 3048.9 x 45.7 m |
| Surface: | ASPH, Good Condition |
| Surface Treatment: | Porous Friction Course |
| Weight Limit: | Single wheel: 100000 lbs. Dual wheel: 200000 lbs. Dual tandem wheel: 400000 lbs. Dual dual tandem wheel: 900000 lbs. |
| Edge Lights: | High |
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Runway 05 |
Runway 23 |
| Longitude: | 085-15-57.5200W | 085-14-27.4230W |
| Latitude: | 42-17-44.6420N | 42-18-57.3730N |
| Elevation: | 952.00 ft | 929.00 ft |
| Alignment: | 43 | 127 |
| ILS Type: | | ILS
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| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Markings: | Precision instrument, Fair Condition | Precision instrument, Fair Condition |
| Crossing Height: | 49.00 ft | 0.00 ft |
| VASI: | 4-box on left side | 4-light PAPI on left side |
| Visual Glide Angle: | 3.00° | 0.00° |
| RVR Equipment: | | touchdown |
| Approach lights: | | MALSR |
| Runway End Identifier: | Yes | |
| Obstruction: | 100 ft tree, 3625.0 ft from runway, 16 ft right of centerline, 34:1 slope to clear | 19 ft pole, 1033.0 ft from runway, 288 ft right of centerline, 43:1 slope to clear |
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Runway 13/31
| Dimension: | 4835 x 100 ft / 1473.7 x 30.5 m |
| Surface: | ASPH, Good Condition |
| Surface Treatment: | Porous Friction Course |
| Weight Limit: | Single wheel: 40000 lbs. Dual wheel: 65000 lbs. Dual tandem wheel: 100000 lbs. |
| Edge Lights: | Medium |
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Runway 13 |
Runway 31 |
| Longitude: | 085-15-16.5280W | 085-14-24.5370W |
| Latitude: | 42-18-51.0070N | 42-18-22.8710N |
| Elevation: | 920.00 ft | 930.00 ft |
| Alignment: | 126 | 127 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Markings: | Precision instrument, Good Condition | Precision instrument, Good Condition |
| Crossing Height: | 35.00 ft | 56.00 ft |
| VASI: | 4-box on left side | 4-box on left side |
| Visual Glide Angle: | 3.00° | 3.00° |
| Runway End Identifier: | Yes | Yes |
| Obstruction: | 20 ft rr, 601.0 ft from runway, 281 ft right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | 15 ft road, 530.0 ft from runway, 6 ft right of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear |
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Radio Navigation Aids
| ID |
Type |
Name |
Ch |
Freq |
Var |
Dist |
| BT | NDB | Batol | | 272.00 | 04W | 4.4 nm |
| HAI | NDB | Three Rivers | | 407.00 | 02W | 25.9 nm |
| IRS | NDB | Sturgis | | 382.00 | 04W | 30.8 nm |
| ANQ | NDB | Angola | | 347.00 | 05W | 40.8 nm |
| HLM | NDB | Holland | | 233.00 | 03W | 49.7 nm |
| AZO | VOR/DME | Kalamazoo | 027X | 109.00 | 01W | 14.1 nm |
| LFD | VOR/DME | Litchfield | 049X | 111.20 | 05W | 26.2 nm |
| GRR | VOR/DME | Grand Rapids | 106Y | 115.95 | 04W | 30.8 nm |
| JXN | VOR/DME | Jackson | 033X | 109.60 | 05W | 35.4 nm |
| PMM | VOR/DME | Pullman | 058X | 112.10 | 00E | 39.1 nm |
| ELX | VOR/DME | Keeler | 113X | 116.60 | 00E | 40.0 nm |
| BTL | VORTAC | Battle Creek | 031X | 109.40 | 02W | 0.2 nm |
| LAN | VORTAC | Lansing | 045X | 110.80 | 05W | 34.8 nm |
Remarks
- DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CUSTOMS CALL 269-965-3349.
- 48 HRS PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS CALL AMGR 269-966-3470.
- EXTENSIVE PILOT TRAINING WITHIN 25 NM OF BTL VOR.
- INDEX C ARFF AVAIL ON REQUEST - 48 HRS PPR 269-966-3470.
- N SIDE AFLD PPR ACFT MON-FRI (+UTA'S EX HOL) 1200-2130Z++ C269-969-3281, DSN580-3281, OPS HRS MON-FRI 1130-2200Z++ CTC BATTLE OPS 10 MIN PRIOR TO ARR.
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