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Welcome to the Boyne City Municipal Airport
Mission Statement: The Boyne City Airport provides an aviation gateway to world class living, dining, shopping and business attractions in northwest Michigan by ensuring the Boyne City Airport offers premier flight safety, friendly and convenient amenities to the aviation community with citizen responsible stewardship and management.
WHY FLY BOYNE?
The Boyne City Municipal Airport is located one mile east of Boyne City off East Main Street and is adjacent to the Boyne Businessl Park. It is an unattended facility. N98 provides safe and convenient aviation friendly services for local and visiting air traffic. Placing safety first, N98 offers RNAV GPS approaches to paved 4,000 ft. of lighted and well maintained Runways 9 & 27 with Runway Distance Markers each 1000 ft.(unlighted). Upon landing, pilots will enjoy 24hr/7day a week, self-serve 100LL aviation fuel, a lighted and heated/cooled terminal with FREE WiFi connectivity and restrooms. Need a ride? An airport courtesy car is available free of charge. Entrance to the terminal requires a combination. This combination is in the Michigan Airport Directory. The Boyne City Airport serves as the trailhead for the Boyne Valley Trailway 6.3-mile paved non-motorized multiuse pathway that connects Boyne City and Boyne Falls and Boyne Mountain. This trailhead offers parking, restrooms and a water-bottle station for hikers and bikers alike.
WEATHER: Winter runway conditions are called in daily to the Flight Service 1-800-992-7433
(Please click on the link or call the number listed for current conditions)
CONTACT US
| Boyne City Municipal Airport c/o Michael Cain, City/Airport Manager 319 N. Lake St. * Boyne City, MI 49712 231-582-0377 or mcain@boynecity.com 231-582-6597 (City Hall) |
| Richard L. Bouters, Assistant Manager 231-675-0797 or rlbouters@gmail.com |
| Leon Jarema, Assistant Manager 231-881-1113 |
| EMERGENCY 911 |
| Airport Board (members/meeting agendas & minutes) |
FACILITY SERVICES / FEES
| Aviation Fuel | 100 LL, self service, 24hr/7days and competitive prices. (Honor monthly billing) Current Price - $5.83 per gallon as of 9/11/2023 |
| Transportation / Courtesy Vehicle | Courtesy car (first come basis - details located inside the terminal) Public Transportation: Charlevoix County Transit 231-582-6900 (Mon. - Sat.) Click here to view our courtesy vehicle policy |
| Parking | Ramp and grass tie-down. (Overnight parking fees apply) |
| Hangars | Competitive hangar leasing / building arrangements |
| WiFi | FREE ("Airport Guest" - non encrypted/no password required. "BCAirport5G" - encrypted - password posted in the terminal) |
| Terminal | Heated / air conditioned with a pilots lounge, smart TV, and restrooms |
| Approaches | RNAV GPS |
| Billing Slips with information | located in the terminal for the following: |
| Aircraft Overnight Parking | $5.00/night (hard or soft surface) $30/month (hard or soft surface) |
| Vehicle Parking | $2.00/night * $10.00/week * $25.00/month * $75/six months * $125.00/year (permits available at City Hall) |
AIRPORT INFORMATION
| FAA Identifier | N98 |
| Lat/Long | 45-12-31.7284N / .84-59-23.588OW 45-12.528807N / 084-59-393133W 45.2088134 / -84.9898856 (estimated) |
| Elevation | 659.6 ft. / 201.0 m (surveyed) |
| Variation | 05W (1985) |
| From city | 1 mile SE of BOYNE CITY, MI |
| Time zone | UTC -4 (-5 during Standard Time) |
| Physical Address | 1040 E. Main St. 49712 |
| Airport use | Open to the public |
| Activation date | 10/1947 |
| Control tower | No |
| ARTCC | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER - Frequency 134.60 Clearance Delivery - Ph. 651-463-5588 |
| FSS | LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility | LAN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance | Unattended |
| Pattern altitude | 1659.6 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator | Lighted |
| Segmented circle | Yes |
| Lights: PCL | Freq. 122.90 ACTVT MIRL TY 09/27, PAPI TY 09, REIL RY 27 - 122.900 |
| CTAF / UNICOM | 122.8 |  |
| WX AWOS-3 at CVX (13 nm NW) | 120.0 (231-237-9703) | |
| WX AWOS-3 at MGN (13 nm N) | 119.925 (231-347-5231) | |
| WX AWOS-3 at ACB (16 nm SW) | 119.275 (231-533-8941) | |
| WX ASOS-3 at GLR (17 nm SE) | 118.375 (989-732-1571) |
| Dimensions | 4001 x 75 ft. | |
| Surface | Asphalt (in good condition) | |
| Edge lights | Medium intensity | |
| Edge markings | RWY 9/27 (in good condition) | |
| RUNWAY 9 | RUNWAY 27 | |
| Latitude | 45-12.543998N | 45.12.513615N |
| Longitude | 084-59.85375W | 094-58.927892W |
| Elevation | 654.7 ft. | 659.3 ft. |
| Traffic Pattern | left | left |
| Displaced Threshold | 599 ft. | No |
| Markings | basic (in good condition) | basic (in good condition) |
| Visual Slope Indicator |
2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) SEE NOTAMS |
None |
| Runway End Identifier Lights | No | Yes |
| Touchdown Point | Yes (no lights) | Yes (no lights) |
| Rwy. Distance Markers | Yes - 1000 ft. intervals (non-lighted) | Yes - 1000 ft. (non-lighted) |
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| LAPs - Instrument Approach Procedure | RNAV (GPS) RWY 9 * RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 Note: Special take-off minimums/departure procedures apply |
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LINKS OF INTEREST
| KBFA | Boyne Mountain Airport (4 nm SE) |
| KCVX | Charlevoix Municipal Airport (12nm NW) |
| KMGN | Harbor Springs Airport (13 nm N) |
| KACB | Antrim County Airport (16 nm SW) |
| KGLR | Gaylord Regional Airport (17 nm SE) |
SkyVector - Aeronautical Charts Customer Survey (digital fillable form)
NOAA - National Weather Service Customer Survey (printable copy)
AOPA Online Noise Abatement Guidelines
AIRNAV.COM Guideline for Operation of Model Aircraft/UAS on Airport Property
Airport Directory Airport Master Record (AirportQ5010)
View Michigan flight manual (Boyne City page)
Flight Aware - Live Tracking Maps, Flight Status, and Airport Delays for airline flights, private/GA flights, and airports
Michigan Aviation newsletter is now available online. Follow the link and then click on "e-Michigan Aviation"