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KMBL · MBL

Manistee County Blacker Airport

44.27274°N
-86.25195°W
ARR / DAY
0
▲ 50.0%
DEP / DAY
1
▼ 50.0%

Manistee County Blacker Airport (KMBL/MBL) is a small general aviation airport located in Manistee, MI, 89 mi east of Green Bay. It features 2 runways with the longest being 5,502 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 0 arrivals and 1 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

16h ago
Temp
36°F
Wind
0 kts
0°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
METAR KMBL 101256Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/02 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP152 T00220017 FZRANO

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

28
54% of ops
19 land · 9 TO
10
46% of ops
16 land · 9 TO
Runway 28 carries 54% of operations (19 landings, 9 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 10 at 46%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

28 19 landings
UA 5%
10 16 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 28 show a 5% unstable-approach rate (1 UA events from 19 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
3.6
flights/day · 108 total
Busy hour (local)
10pm
also 2pm · 7pm
Day vs night
60%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 7pm–10pm local, averaging 3.6 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.6× weekday (2.6 vs 4.1 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (23% of 96 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-10-29
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.800 —
UNICOM 122.800 —
AWOS 118.825 —
WHITE CL 120.850 —
OTHER 120.850 —
WHITE CL 322.350 —
OTHER 322.350 —
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZMP
Mag var:
6° W
Fuel:
100LL
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