KAZO
KALAMAZOO/BATTLE CREEK INTL
KALAMAZOO, MI
About Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International
KAZO, Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport in Kalamazoo, Michigan, sits at 873 feet elevation and operates with an air traffic control tower. The airport features three runways: 05/23 at 3,438 feet, 09/27 at 2,800 feet, and 17/35 at 6,502 feet, all with asphalt surfaces. The 17/35 runway is the primary instrument runway at 150 feet wide. Instrument capabilities include five precision approaches with ILS/LOC and RNAV (GPS) systems for all-weather operations. Fuel services include 100LL and A grades.
Flight training and club operations are available through Kal-Aero Flight Instruction and Eagle Air Inc flying club. Approach control operates on 119.2, 121.2, 123.8, 239.25, and 270.25 MHz. The ATIS on 127.25 MHz provides current airport information, while the AZO DME on 109 MHz serves as a navigation reference. Clearance delivery operates on 121.75 and 121.2 MHz, with CTAF on 118.3 MHz.
Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International serves as a robust general aviation hub in southwest Michigan. The multiple runway configuration and instrument approach systems accommodate busy flight operations. Tower-controlled environment, fuel availability, and established flight training programs make this airport a reliable choice for pilots in the region.
Questions
- Where is Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International (KAZO) located?
- Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International is located in Kalamazoo, MI.
- Is Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International a public or private airport?
- Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International (KAZO) is a public-use airport, open to general aviation.
- How many runways does Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International have?
- Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International has 3 runways. The longest is 17/35 at 6,502 feet of asphalt, alongside 05/23 and 09/27.
- What is the field elevation at Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International?
- Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International sits at 873 feet above mean sea level.
- Does Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International have an instrument approach?
- Yes. Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International has 5 published instrument approach procedures, including ILS and RNAV (GPS).
- Does Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International have an air traffic control tower?
- Yes, Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International (KAZO) is a towered airport.
- What is the CTAF frequency at KAZO?
- Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International's CTAF frequency is 118.3 MHz.
- What fuel is available at Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International?
- Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International sells 100LL and Jet A.
- Are there flight schools at Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International?
- Yes. Organizations based at Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International include Eagle Air Inc and Kal-Aero Flight Instruction.