FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025
Location
| FAA Identifier: | BFA |
| Lat/Long: | 45-09-57.0295N 084-55-26.8100W 45-09.950492N 084-55.446833W 45.1658415,-84.9241139 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 719 ft. / 219.2 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 06W (2000) |
| From city: | 1 mile W of BOYNE FALLS, MI |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 49712 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 08/1964 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | BFA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 17 & 35; PAPI RWY 35; MIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF. |
| Landing fee: | yes, FOR LDG FEES CTC AMGR FOR DTLS. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3PT: | 118.675 (231-330-8677) |
| WX ASOS at GLR (13 nm SE): | 118.375 (989-732-1571) |
| WX AWOS-3P at MGN (16 nm N): | 119.925 (231-347-5231) |
| WX AWOS-3P at ACB (16 nm SW): | 119.275 (231-533-8941) |
| WX AWOS-3P at CVX (17 nm NW): | 120.0 (231-237-9703) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 134.6/354.05 (PELLSTON RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| PLNr207/30.0 | | PELLSTON VORTAC | | 111.80 | | 06W |
| CGGr350/(30.2) | | GRAYLING VOR | | 109.80 | | 06W |
| TVCr044/40.0 | | TRAVERSE CITY VOR/DME | | 114.60 | | 02W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| BANGU | | 338/10.3 | | 375 | | 06W | | GL | --. .-.. |
| GRAYLING | | 357/25.3 | | 359 | | 06W | | GYG | --. -.-- --. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL 100LL:AVBL H24 SELF SVC VIA CREDIT CARD. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 5187 x 100 ft. / 1581 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in excellent condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 45-10.369817N | | 45-09.531167N |
| Longitude: | 084-55.559167W | | 084-55.334500W |
| Elevation: | 703.0 ft. | | 719.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 175 magnetic, 169 true | | 355 magnetic, 349 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 300 ft. | | 500 ft. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 15 ft. road, 200 ft. from runway, 55 ft. right of centerline +15 FT ROAD, 0-199 FT DIST, 100 FT L TO 90 FT R. | | 22 ft. trees, 200 ft. from runway, 44 ft. right of centerline +25 FT TREES, 200-500 FT DIST, 165 FT R. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | BOYNE USA INC 1 BOYNE MOUNTAIN RD BOYNE FALLS, MI 49713-9642 Phone 231-549-6001 |
| Manager: | CHRIS ADAMS BOYNE MOUNTAIN RESORT, PO BOX 19 BOYNE FALLS, MI 49713-0019 Phone 231-549-6852 |
Additional Remarks
| - | DEER, BIRDS, & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588. |
| - | RWY 17/35 TREES, BLDGS, & ROADS IN PRI SFC. |
| - | PEDESTRIANS INVOF RWY ENVIRONMENT - LODGING 200 FT WEST OF RWY 35 DESIGNATOR. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use from 27 November 2025 at 0901Z to 25 December 2025 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (249KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (212KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (347KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
N98 - Boyne City Municipal Airport (4 nm NW)
KGLR - Gaylord Regional Airport (13 nm SE)
KMGN - Harbor Springs Airport (16 nm N)
KACB - Antrim County Airport (16 nm SW)
KCVX - Charlevoix Municipal Airport (17 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Terry Graham
Photo taken 30-Sep-2018
looking south.
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Times for 08-Dec-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:33 | | 12:33 |
| Sunrise | | 08:07 | | 13:07 |
| Sunset | | 16:57 | | 21:57 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:30 | | 22:30 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Dec-2025 07:26:52 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 08-Dec-2025 02:26:52 |
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| METAR |
| KBFA | 080715Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM OVC042 M10/M12 A3034 RMK AO2
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KGLR 14nm SE | 080653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN035 M18/M19 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP285 I1000 T11781194
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KACB 16nm SW | 080715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN044 M12/M14 A3036 RMK AO2 T11171144
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KMGN 16nm N | 080715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC041 M11/M12 A3033 RMK AO2 T11081122
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KCVX 17nm NW | 080715Z AUTO 33003KT 10SM BKN037 M06/M13 A3034 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KPLN 25nm N | 080520Z 0806/0906 00000KT P6SM BKN110 FM080800 00000KT P6SM SCT070 FM081100 00000KT P6SM BKN060 FM081400 20004KT P6SM BKN070 FM081800 22008G15KT P6SM BKN035 FM082200 19008G18KT P6SM BKN100
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| NOTAMs |
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