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Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International

Kalamazoo, MI
Phone: 269-388-3668
www.azoairport.com
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Overview

Attendance:	Attended Year-round, 7 Days a Week,All
Tower:	ATCT plus Terminal Radar Approach Control, 16 hrs/day, everyday, year-roundTower Hrs: 0600-2300
Elevation:	873 ft (266.1 m) (Surveyed)
Location:	3.00 mi. SE of Kalamazoo
Beacon:	Present (white-green)
Approaches:	ILS, LOC, VOR, RNAV, GPS, NDB
Runways:	05/23, 09/27, 17/35 Longest paved runway: 6502 ft
Fees:	Parking, Tiedown, Hangar

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APD	AIRPORT DIAGRAM	124.4 KB
HOT	HOT SPOT	7.1 KB
IAP	ILS OR LOC RWY 35	223.7 KB
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 05	254.6 KB
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 17	177.5 KB
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 23	259.3 KB
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 35	209.3 KB
IAP	LOC BC RWY 17	227.3 KB
IAP	VOR RWY 05	198.7 KB
IAP	VOR RWY 17	252.3 KB
IAP	VOR RWY 23	217.5 KB
IAP	VOR RWY 35	191.6 KB
IAP	NDB RWY 35	179.5 KB
MIN	TAKEOFF MINIMUMS	120.2 KB
MIN	ALTERNATE MINIMUMS	35.2 KB
MIN	RADAR MINIMUMS	27.3 KB

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AIRPORT DIAGRAM

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Minimum Fuel Prices

100 LL	$ 5.44 (self service)
100LL	$ 4.54 (self-service service)
Jet A	$ 6.32 (full service)
100 LL	$ 6.12 (full service)

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Ry 09 & Ry 05 Apch Ends are Closely Aligned. Verify Correct Ry and Compass Heading Prior to Dep

Ry 5/23 Avbl for Acr Twy Only and Ry 09/27 Not Avbl for Acr Opns with More Than 10 Psgr Seats

Twys F & G E of Ry 17/35 Rstrd Acft Less Than 12500 Lbs

for Customs Call 269-965-3349

Far Part 36 Noise Limits in Effect 2300 to 0630 Lcl

Migratory Water Fowl Roosting Area 5500 Ft Apch End Ry 35. Birds on & Invof Arpt

Security Directive SD-8G

Noise curfew 11pm-6:30 am, 75,000 lbs wt limit; under 75,000 lbs must meet far 36 stage II; use noise abatement procedures for all turbojet acft as well as propeller driven acft weighing 75,000 lbs or more; assign appropriate noise abatement dep headings as feasible based on existing tfc conds; ry 17 dep rstr'd to the initial dep hdgs (140/200), til 3,000' MSL or 5 NM fm arpt, when tfc cond permit; Ry 35 dep restricted to a track of 020 deg til 3,000' MSL or 5 NM fm arpt, when tfc cond permit

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Runway 05/23

Dimensions:	3439 x 100ft. / 1048.2 x 30.5m	Weight Bearing Cap:	Single wheel: 30000 lb
Surface:	asphalt, grooved, in good condition	Runway Edge Lights:	medium

#	Elev/Hdg	Markings	Approach Lights	Obstructions
05	873.7ft. MSL 48° mag 45° true 0.7% down	non-precision	runway end identifier: REIL is present visual glide slope: 4-Light/Left-Side PAPI	Pole, 275 ft Right of center, 46 ft high, 900 ft from end, 15:1 clearance slope

23	850.9ft. MSL 228° mag 225° true 0.7% up	non-precision	runway end identifier: REIL is present visual glide slope: 4-Light/Left-Side PAPI	Tree, 340 ft Left of center, 53 ft high, 1,050 ft from end, 16:1 clearance slope

Runway 09/27

Dimensions:	2800 x 60ft. / 853.4 x 18.3m	Weight Bearing Cap:	Single wheel: 30000 lb
Surface:	asphalt, no surface treatment, in good condition	Runway Edge Lights:	medium

#	Elev/Hdg	Markings	Approach Lights	Obstructions
09	872.9ft. MSL 93° mag 90° true 0.4% down	basic	No Data	Tree, 275 ft Left of center, 84 ft high, 1,710 ft from end, 17:1 clearance slope

27	862.6ft. MSL 273° mag 270° true 0.4% up	basic	No Data	Railroad, Right, 17 ft high, 640 ft from end, 25:1 clearance slope

Runway 17/35

Dimensions:	6502 x 150ft. / 1981.8 x 45.7m	Weight Bearing Cap:	Single wheel: 85000 lb
Surface:	asphalt, grooved, in good condition	Runway Edge Lights:	high

#	Elev/Hdg	Markings	Approach Lights	ILS/LOC	Obstructions
17	859.2ft. MSL 174° mag 171° true 0.1% up	precision	runway end identifier: REIL is present visual glide slope: 4-Light/Left-Side PAPI		Trees, 674 ft Left of center, 56 ft high, 1,686 ft from end, 26:1 clearance slope

35	868.2ft. MSL 354° mag 351° true 0.1% down	precision	visual glide slope: 4-Light/Left-Side PAPI approach: 1400ft/Medium-Intensity/Runway Alignment Indicators runway visual range: Touchdown	ILS	Railroad, 586 ft Right of center, 18 ft high, 758 ft from end, 31:1 clearance slope

Business/Service Information

Name		Location	Freq. Monitored	Main Phone
Duncan Aviation	$6.12 $6.32	On field: SW	UNICOM: 122.95	269-343-2548
Eagle Air Inc		KALAMAZOO, MI		269-385-1090
Fly Kalamazoo	Maintenance Rentals Flight Training	On field: S		269-350-4359
Great Lakes Aviation Services, LLC	Rentals Flight Training	On field: SW		269-492-9100
Kalamazoo Aircraft, Inc.	Maintenance	On field: S		269-381-0790
Kalamazoo High Flyers	Flight Training	PORTAGE, MI
Kalamazoo Pilots Association	$4.54 $5.44	On field: S 42.232934-85.554185		269-624-4741
Under His Wings	Maintenance Flight Training	On field: S		269-760-5380

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Services at this airport:

Services:
Engine Repair: MajorAirframe Repair: MajorBulk Oxygen: High
Fuel: 100LL Low-Lead, Jet A
Transportation: Limousine, Public
Rental Cars:

Enterprise	Book Now!	866-315-9155
National	Book Now!	866-315-9155
Avis
Budget
Hertz

Customs: International Landing Rights

Expand Nearby restaurants, attractions

Air Zoo 269-382-6555

Angelo's Italian Eatery adj 269-342-9906

Theo & Stacy's adj 269-345-300

Subway 1 1/2 mi 269-342-5277

McDonald's adj 269-342-0770

Bravo's adj 269-344-7700

Flight Deck Cafe 269-226-0068

Leisure Limos 269-343-0848

Kalamazoo Public Museum 5 mi

Gilmore Car Museum 20 mi

Binder Park Zoo 25 mi

Civic Theatre 5 mi

K-Wings Hockey 1 mi

Kalamazoo Aviation History Museum adj

Information above provided by the airport manager.
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11643OSHIS12/16/2011 6:21:53 PM UTC
The majority of Western Michigan University flight training now occurs at the Battle Creek W.K. Kellogg Airport. The "Air Zoo" is continuing to offer "free general admission" for 2011! There is a charge for rides, simulators and such. Kalamazoo Air Traffic Control offers TRSA services 6am - 11pm daily.

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Operations & More Information

Lat/Long:	N42 14.0633' / W85 33.0933'42.2343889-85.5515556
Charts:	NACO: Chicago Sectional
Mag Var:	03W (1985)
ARTCC:	Chicago (ZAU)
FSS:	Lansing (LAN) 1-800-WXBRIEF
NOTAM Facility:	AZO
Approach/Departure Control Facility
Pattern Altitude:	Heavy Aircraft: 2070 MSL; Turbine Aircraft: 2370 MSL; Light Aircraft: 1674 MSL
Wind Indicator:	Lighted
Seg. Circle:	Yes
Lighting:	Pilot Activated Lighting: high intensity: 7 clicks in 5 secs medium intensity: 5 clicks in 5 secs low intensity: 3 clicks in 5 secs Atc-Ctl When ATCT Clsd Actvt HIRL Ry 17/35 & MIRL Rys 05/23 & 09/27; MALSR Ry 35; PAPI Rys 05, 23, 17, 35; REIL Rys 05, 23 & 17 - CTAF

Aircraft & Activity

Based GA Aircraft

Single Engine:	90
Multi Engine:	13
Jets:	8
Helicopters:
Gliders:
Ultralights:

Airport Activity

GA Local:	17,472
GA Itinerant:	17,453
Commercial:	497
Air Taxi:	10,355
Military:	165

(12-month period ending on 12/31/2011)

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Type	Location/Call	Freq./Phone	Sector
Approach/Departure STAGE-III	Kalamazoo	119.2	354-174
Approach/Departure STAGE-III IC	Kalamazoo	121.2	175-353
Approach/Departure(S)	Kalamazoo	123.8
WX	Kalamazoo	.0T (269-384-5729)
ATIS	Kalamazoo	127.25
Clearance-Delivery	Kalamazoo	121.75
Clearance-Delivery(S) (WHEN ATCT CLSD THRU CHICAGO ARTCC)	Kalamazoo	121.2
CTAF	Kalamazoo	118.3
EMERG	Kalamazoo	121.5
Ground Control	Kalamazoo	121.9
Tower	Kalamazoo	118.3
UNICOM	Kalamazoo	122.95

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ID	Type	Freq	Radial	Distance
AZO	VOR/DME	109.0	156	0 nm
BTL	VORTAC	109.4	253	14 nm
HAI	NDB	407.0	008	17 nm
BT	NDB	272.0	249	18 nm
IRS	NDB	382.0	352	26 nm
ELX	VOR/DME	116.6	078	26 nm
PMM	VOR/DME	112.1	119	28 nm
GRR	VOR/DME	116.0	188	33 nm
LFD	VOR/DME	111.2	292	37 nm
ANQ	NDB	347.0	335	41 nm
GIJ	VORTAC	115.4	051	44 nm
GSH	VORTAC	113.7	026	48 nm
LAN	VORTAC	110.8	238	48 nm
JXN	VOR/DME	109.6	274	49 nm

Contact Addresses

ASN Volunteer:	Owner:	Airport Manager:
Robert Goodwin	Kalamazoo County	Clifton Moshoginis
	5235 Portage Road	5235 Portage Road
	Kalamazoo, MI 49002	Kalamazoo, MI 49002
	269-388-3668 (Office)	269-388-3668 (Office)
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