AZO
Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport
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Location Information for KAZO
Coordinates: N42°14.06' / W85°33.09'
Located 04 miles SSE of Kalamazoo, Michigan on 832 acres of land. View all Airports in Michigan.
Surveyed Elevation is 873 feet MSL.
Operations Data
Airport Use:Open to the public
Activation Date:April 1940
Status:Operational
Control Tower:Yes
Seg-Circle:Yes
Beacon:White-Green
(Lighted Land Airport)
Wind Indicator:Yes, Lighted
Lighting Schedule:SEE RMK
A.R.T.C.C.:CHICAGO
F.S.S.:LANSING
NOTAMs Facility:AZO (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional Chart:CHICAGO
Landing Fee:Yes
GA LDG FEE FOR ACFT WITH MAX LDG WT 8000 LB OR GTR.
ARFF Cert:I B S 05/1973
PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPS GTR THAN 30 PAX SEATS - CALL AMGR.
Customs:Customs Landing Rights
AirspaceAnalysis:NO OBJECTION
Attendance:Continuous
Airport Communications
ATIS:127.25
ASOS: Tel. 269-459-3391
KALAMAZOO TOWER:118.3 257.875
KALAMAZOO GROUND:121.9
GREAT LAKES APPROACH:119.2 121.2 123.8 239.25 ;175-353 270.25 ;354-174
GREAT LAKES DEPARTURE:119.2 121.2 123.8 239.25 ;175-353 270.25 ;354-174
IC:121.2 239.25 ;175-353
CLEARANCE DELIVERY:121.2 ;WHEN TWR CLSD THRU CHICAGO ARTCC 121.75
EMERG:121.5 243.0
TRSA:121.2 239.25 ;175-353 270.25 ;354-174
CTAF:118.300
UNICOM:122.950
ATIS at BTL (14.1 E):128.325
ASOS at BTL (14.5 E): 269-964-0283
AWOS-3P at HAI (16.6 S):119.975 269-273-6705
Remarks:
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CHICAGO ARTCC ON FREQS 127.55/307.175 (GOSHEN RCAG) WHEN GREAT LAKES APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOD AZO KALAMAZOO 109.00 161°0.2
VOD ELX KEELER 116.60 083°26.0
VOD PMM PULLMAN 112.10 124°28.3
VOD VIO VICTORY 115.95 188°33.2
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
VOD AZ AUSTN 371 171°6.3
VOD BT BATOL 272 064°18.1
VOD IRS STURGIS 382 168°25.8
VOD GR KNOBS 263 010°40.4
Runway 17/35
Dimensions:6502 x 150 feet / 1982 x 46 meters
Surface:Asphalt / Grooved in Good Condition
Weight Limits:S-85, D-121, ST-240
PCR VALUE: 402/F/C/X/T
Edge Lighting:High Intensity
Runway 17Runway 35
Coordinates:N42°14.48' / W85°33.10'N42°13.42' / W85°32.88'
Elevation: 859.2 868.2
Traffic Pattern: Left Left
Runway Heading: 171° True 351° True
Declared Distances: TORA:6502 TODA:6502 ASDA:6502 LDA:6502 TORA:6502 TODA:6502 ASDA:6502 LDA:6502
Markings:Precision Instrument in good condition.Precision Instrument in good condition.
Glide Slope IndicatorP4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)P4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)
RVR Equipment Rollout Touchdown
Approach Lights: MALSR 1,400 Foot Medium-intensity Approach Lighting System with runway alignment indicator lights.
REIL:Yes
Obstacles: 76 ft Trees 2090 ft from runway, 750 ft left of center 18 ft Railroad 758 ft from runway, 586 ft right of center
Runway 05/23
RWY 05/23 NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS. NO PART 121/PART 380 OPS EXC FOR TAX.
Dimensions:3438 x 100 feet / 1048 x 30 meters
Surface:Asphalt / Grooved in Fair Condition
Weight Limits:S-30, D-45, ST-60
PCR VALUE: 354/F/C/X/T
Edge Lighting:Medium Intensity
Runway 05Runway 23
Coordinates:N42°14.09' / W85°33.48'N42°14.49' / W85°32.95'
Elevation: 873.8 850.9
Traffic Pattern: Left Left
Runway Heading: 45° True 225° True
Declared Distances: TORA:3438 TODA:3438 ASDA:3438 LDA:3438 TORA:3438 TODA:3438 ASDA:3438 LDA:3438
Markings:Non-Precision Instrument in fair condition.Non-Precision Instrument in fair condition.
Glide Slope IndicatorP4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)P4L (3.50° Glide Path Angle)
REIL:YesYes
Obstacles: 46 ft Pole 900 ft from runway, 275 ft right of center 53 ft Tree 1050 ft from runway, 340 ft left of center
Runway 09/27
RWY 09/27 NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS.
Dimensions:2800 x 60 feet / 853 x 18 meters
Surface:Asphalt in Good Condition
Weight Limits:S-30, D-60
PCR VALUE: 66/F/C/X/T
Edge Lighting:Medium Intensity
Runway 09Runway 27
Coordinates:N42°14.04' / W85°33.49'N42°14.04' / W85°32.87'
Elevation: 872.9 862.7
Traffic Pattern: Left Left
Runway Heading: 90° True 270° True
Declared Distances: TORA:2800 TODA:2800 ASDA:2800 LDA:2800 TORA:2800 TODA:2800 ASDA:2800 LDA:2800
Markings:Basic in fair condition.Basic in fair condition.
Obstacles: 84 ft Tree 1710 ft from runway, 275 ft left of center 17 ft Railroad 640 ft from runway
Services Available
Fuel:100LL (blue), Jet-A
Transient Storage:Hangars,Tiedowns
Airframe Repair:MAJOR
Engine Repair:MAJOR
Bottled Oxygen:HIGH
Bulk Oxygen:HIGH
Other Services:CARGO HANDLING SERVICES,CHARTER SERVICE,PILOT INSTRUCTION,AIRCRAFT RENTAL
Ownership Information
Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:KALAMAZOO CO
5235 PORTAGE RD
PORTAGE, MI 49002
269-388-3668
Manager:CRAIG WILLIAMS, AIRPORT DIRECTOR
5235 PORTAGE RD
PORTAGE, MI 49002
269-388-3668
Other Remarks
  • MIGRATORY WATER FOWL ROOSTING AREA 5500 FT APCH END RY 35. BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • 11C SPB LCTD 3.6 NM SOUTH. ACFT OPRG AT 11C WILL ANNC INTNS ON AZO CTAF.
  • PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPS GTR THAN 175,000 LB MAX TOG.
  • FICONS UNMON NOV-APR 0000-0300 & MAY-OCT 0000-0400.
  • FOR CUSTOMS CALL 269-965-3349.
  • TWYS F & G E OF RY 17/35 RSTRD ACFT LESS THAN 12500 LBS.
  • RY 09 & RY 05 APCH ENDS ARE CLOSELY ALIGNED. VERIFY CORRECT RY AND COMPASS HEADING PRIOR TO DEP.
  • FOR CD WHEN TWR CLSD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3344, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
  • WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 35; REIL RWY 17, 05, & 23; HIRL RWY 17/35; MIRL RWY 05/23 & 09/27 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 17, 35, 05, & 23 OPR CONSLY.
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