Manistee County Blacker Airport is a small airport serving Manistee, United States. Its IATA code is MBL and its ICAO code is KMBL. The airport lies at an elevation of 621 ft (189 m) above sea level. It has 2 runway(s); the longest is 10/28, 5,501 ft (1,677 m) long. Local time follows the America/Detroit time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- MBL
- ICAO code
- KMBL
- Airport type
- Small airport
- Elevation
- 621 ft (189 m)
- Coordinates
- 44.2727, -86.2465
- Time zone
- America/Detroit
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 2,721 ft · 829 m | 75 ft · 23 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 10/28 | 5,501 ft · 1,677 m | 100 ft · 30 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Manistee County Blacker Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| TVC Cherry Capital Airport | Traverse City, United States | 74 km · 46 mi |
| MKG Muskegon County Airport | Muskegon, United States | 123 km · 76 mi |
| GRB Austin Straubel International Airport | Green Bay, United States | 152 km · 94 mi |
| GRR Gerald R. Ford International Airport | Grand Rapids, United States | 165 km · 103 mi |
| ESC Delta County Airport | Escanaba, United States | 174 km · 108 mi |
| ATW Appleton International Airport | Appleton, United States | 181 km · 112 mi |
| PLN Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport | Pellston, United States | 184 km · 114 mi |
| MBS MBS International Airport | Freeland, United States | 192 km · 119 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from MBL. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JFK New York | 1,098 | 682 | 593 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 1,193 | 741 | 644 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 2,979 | 1,851 | 1,609 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 3,007 | 1,868 | 1,624 | View route |
| LHR London | 6,074 | 3,775 | 3,280 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 6,398 | 3,975 | 3,455 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 6,698 | 4,162 | 3,617 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 8,508 | 5,286 | 4,594 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 8,546 | 5,311 | 4,615 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 9,998 | 6,213 | 5,399 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 10,361 | 6,438 | 5,595 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 11,355 | 7,055 | 6,131 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 11,742 | 7,296 | 6,340 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 13,903 | 8,639 | 7,507 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 14,841 | 9,222 | 8,014 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 15,034 | 9,342 | 8,118 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| AWOS | AWOS 3 | 111.400 |
| RDO | LANSING RDO | 111.400 |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Manistee County Blacker Airport?
The IATA code of Manistee County Blacker Airport is MBL and its ICAO code is KMBL.
Where is Manistee County Blacker Airport located?
Manistee County Blacker Airport is in Manistee, Michigan, United States, at 44.2727, -86.2465.
What time zone is Manistee County Blacker Airport in?
Manistee County Blacker Airport uses the IANA time zone America/Detroit. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Manistee County Blacker Airport?
The longest runway listed is 10/28, 5,501 ft (1,677 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Manistee County Blacker Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Cherry Capital Airport (TVC), about 74 km (46 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.