BAX
Huron County Memorial Airport
Official FAA Data Effective 2026-06-11 0901Z
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Location Information for KBAX
Coordinates: N43°46.81' / W82°59.13'
Located 01 miles S of Bad Axe, Michigan on 386 acres of land. View all Airports in Michigan.
Surveyed Elevation is 763 feet MSL.
Operations Data
Airport Use:Open to the public
Activation Date:October 1949
Status:Operational
Control Tower:No
Seg-Circle:Yes
Beacon:White-Green
(Lighted Land Airport)
Wind Indicator:Yes, Lighted
Lighting Schedule:SEE RMK
A.R.T.C.C.:CLEVELAND
F.S.S.:LANSING
NOTAMs Facility:BAX (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional Chart:DETROIT
AirspaceAnalysis:NO OBJECTION
Attendance:ALL/MON-FRI/0830-1630
ARPT UNATNDD WEEKENDS & MAJOR HOLS.
Airport Communications
AWOS-3P:118.6 Tel. 989-269-4137
CTAF:123.075
UNICOM:123.075
AWOS-3P at CFS (27.6 SW):119.275 989-672-4182
AWOS-3P at HYX (43.6 SW):118.325 989-752-3408
AWOS-3P at OSC (44.0 N):118.7 989-739-1310
Remarks:
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CLEVELAND ARTCC (ZOB) ON FREQS 127.7/290.425 (FREELAND RCAG).
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOT ECK PECK 114.00 346°33.6
VOD ASP AU SABLE 116.10 163°43.9
VOD MBS SAGINAW 114.35 075°49.8
VOT FNT FLINT 116.90 040°59.1
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
VOT PH PHURN 332 163°58.7
VOT GYG GRAYLING 359 306°98.5
Runway 17/35
Dimensions:5000 x 75 feet / 1524 x 23 meters
Surface:Asphalt / Grooved in Excellent Condition
Weight Limits:19 /F/C/X/T
Edge Lighting:Medium Intensity
Runway 17Runway 35
Coordinates:N43°47.10' / W82°59.25'N43°46.31' / W82°58.95'
Elevation: 763.3 753.6
Runway Heading: 165° True 345° True
Markings:Non-Precision Instrument in good condition.Non-Precision Instrument in good condition.
Glide Slope IndicatorP4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)P4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)
REIL:YesYes
Obstacles: 56 ft Trees 1349 ft from runway, 250 ft left of center
Runway 04/22
Dimensions:3495 x 75 feet / 1065 x 23 meters
Surface:Asphalt in Good Condition
Weight Limits:S-16
Edge Lighting:Medium Intensity
Runway 04Runway 22
Coordinates:N43°46.72' / W82°59.34'N43°47.22' / W82°58.97'
Elevation: 755.1 762.6
Traffic Pattern: Left Left
Runway Heading: 28° True 208° True
Displaced Threshold: 300 Feet
Markings:Non-Precision Instrument in good condition.Non-Precision Instrument in good condition.
Glide Slope IndicatorP4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)P4L (3.50° Glide Path Angle)
Obstacles: 21 ft Railroad 266 ft from runway, 260 ft left of center
APCH SLP 20:1 TO DTHR.
51 ft Trees 716 ft from runway, 348 ft left of center
Services Available
Fuel:100LL (blue), Jet A+
Transient Storage:Tiedowns
Airframe Repair:NOT AVAILABLE
Engine Repair:NOT AVAILABLE
Bottled Oxygen:NOT AVAILABLE
Bulk Oxygen:NOT AVAILABLE
Ownership Information
Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:COUNTY OF HURON
417 S HANSELMAN ST
BAD AXE, MI 48413-1446
989-269-6404
Manager:CHRIS JACKSON
352 THOMPSON RD
BAD AXE, MI 48413-9491
989-269-6511
Other Remarks
  • DEER & LRG BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • ADMIN BLDG ACES: PRESS V, THEN III & II SIMUL, THEN I.
  • TURBO PROP & JET LANDING FEE WAIVED WITH FUEL PURCHASE.
  • FOR CD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0224/0490.
  • 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.