Mills Fld Airport (MI53)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	MI53
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	83°15'29.7460" W / 42°0'33.1610" N -83.258263 / 42.009211 (Estimated)
Elevation	590.00 ft / 179.83 m (Estimated)
Land	20 acres
From nearest city	4 nautical miles E of Newport, MI
Location	Monroe County, MI
Magnetic Variation	05W (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	ROBERT D MILLS
Address	9100 N DIXIE HWY NEWPORT, MI 48166
Phone number	(734) 497-2305
Manager	ROBERT D MILLS
Address	9100 N DIXIE HWY NEWPORT, MI 48166
Phone number	(313) 999-8012

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	NON-ATCT
Sectional chart	DETROIT
Region	AGL - Great Lakes
Responsible ARTCC	ZOB - CLEVELAND
Tie-in FSS	LAN - LANSING
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Airport Services

Airframe repair	MAJOR
Power plant repair	MAJOR

Runway Information

Runway 09/27

Dimensions	2400 x 65 ft (732 x 20 m)
Surface	TURF (GOOD)
Surface treatment

	09	27
Traffic pattern	Left	Left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
PSI	DME	PONTIAC	47X	111.00		43.3 nm
ADG	NDB	ADRIAN		278.00	06W	37.6 nm
TO	NDB	TOPHR		219.00	05W	40.4 nm
TOL	TACAN	TOLEDO	72X	112.50	05W	34.8 nm
MTC	TACAN	SELFRIDGE	64X	133.70	06W	40.9 nm
CRL	VOR/DME	CARLETON	104X	115.70	03W	9.2 nm
DXO	VOR/DME	DETROIT	81X	113.40	06W	13.2 nm
SVM	VORTAC	SALEM	90X	114.30	03W	28.3 nm
DTW	VOT	DETROIT MET WAYNE		109.80		14.1 nm
YIP	VOT	WILLOW RUN		108.85		17.9 nm
DET	VOT	DETROIT CITY		111.60		26.1 nm

Remarks

• FOR CD CTC DETROIT APCH AT 734-955-1404.
• PRVDD THE AREA 125 FT EITHER SIDE OF RY CNTRLN & 200 FT OFF RY END BE CLEAR; ANY OBSTN IN APCH IS REMOVED OR LOWERED OR THLD DSPLCD TO PRVD A CLEAR 20:1.