AirNav: KBTL - Battle Creek Executive Airport at Kellogg Field

KBTL

Battle Creek Executive Airport at Kellogg Field
Battle Creek, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 30 OCTOBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	BTL
Lat/Long:	42-18-23.3021N 085-15-00.3202W 42-18.388368N 085-15.005337W 42.3064728,-85.2500889 (estimated)
Elevation:	951.8 ft. / 290.1 m (surveyed)
Variation:	04W (1985)
From city:	3 miles W of BATTLE CREEK, MI
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	49015

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	04/1940
Control tower:	yes
ARTCC:	CHICAGO CENTER
FSS:	LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	BTL (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 23R; REIL RWY 05L, 05R, 23L, 13, & 31; PAPI RWY 05L, 23R, 05R, 23L, 13, & 31; HIRL RWY 05L/23R; MIRL RWY 05R/23L & 13/31 - CTAF.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.
Landing fee:	yes
International operations:	customs landing rights airport

Airport Communications

CTAF:	126.825
UNICOM:	122.95
ATIS:	128.325
WX ASOS:	PHONE 269-964-0283
BATTLE CREEK GROUND:	121.7 [0700-2300]
BATTLE CREEK TOWER:	126.825 [0700-2300]
GREAT LAKES APPROACH:	119.2
GREAT LAKES DEPARTURE:	119.2
ANG OPS:	46.85
EMERG:	243.0
WX AWOS-3 at RMY (13 nm E):	120.025 (269-781-9070)
WX ASOS at AZO (14 nm W):	PHONE 269-459-3391

APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CHICAGO ARTCC ON 127.55/307.175 (GOSHEN RCAG) WHEN GREAT LAKES APCH CTL CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
VIOr163/30.8	VICTORY VOR/DME	115.95	04W
PMMr104/39.1	PULLMAN VOR/DME	112.10	00E
ELXr076/40.0	KEELER VOR/DME	116.60	00E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
BATOL		225/4.4		272		04W		BT	-... -
STURGIS		019/30.7		382		04W		IRS	.. .-. ...

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL JET-A+
Parking:	hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service:	MAJOR
Powerplant service:	MAJOR
Bottled oxygen:	HIGH
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 5L/23R

Dimensions:

10004 x 150 ft. / 3049 x 46 m

Surface:

asphalt/grooved, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

PCN 27 /F/B/X/T
Single wheel:	100.0
Double wheel:	200.0
Double tandem:	400.0
Dual double tandem:	900.0

Runway edge lights:

high intensity

RUNWAY 5L

RUNWAY 23R

Latitude:

42-17.743883N

42-18.956210N

Longitude:

085-15.958715W

085-14.456763W

Elevation:

951.8 ft.

928.4 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

left
RIGHT TFC WHEN TWR CLSD.

Runway heading:

047 magnetic, 043 true

227 magnetic, 223 true

Declared distances:

TORA:10004 TODA:10004 ASDA:10004 LDA:10004

Markings:

nonprecision, in fair condition

precision, in fair condition

Visual slope indicator:

4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)

RVR equipment:

rollout

touchdown

Approach lights:

MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights

Runway end identifier lights:

yes

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Instrument approach:

ILS

Obstructions:

102 ft. tree, 3231 ft. from runway, 500 ft. left of centerline, 29:1 slope to clear

44 ft. tree, lighted, 1052 ft. from runway, 591 ft. right of centerline, 19:1 slope to clear

Runway 13/31

Dimensions:

4835 x 100 ft. / 1474 x 30 m

Surface:

asphalt/grooved, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

PCN 15 /F/C/X/T
Single wheel:	40.0
Double wheel:	65.0
Double tandem:	100.0

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 13

RUNWAY 31

Latitude:

42-18.850113N

42-18.380958N

Longitude:

085-15.275575W

085-14.408603W

Elevation:

919.8 ft.

929.4 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

130 magnetic, 126 true

310 magnetic, 306 true

Declared distances:

TORA:4835 TODA:4835 ASDA:4835 LDA:4835

Markings:

nonprecision, in fair condition

Visual slope indicator:

4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)

Runway end identifier lights:

yes

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Obstructions:

17 ft. pole, 474 ft. from runway, 57 ft. right of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear

34 ft. tree, 675 ft. from runway, 250 ft. right of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear

Runway 5R/23L

Dimensions:

4100 x 75 ft. / 1250 x 23 m

Surface:

asphalt, in poor condition
EXTSV CRACKING & VEGETATION.

Weight bearing capacity:

PCN 13 /F/C/X/T
Single wheel:	12.5

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 5R

RUNWAY 23L

Latitude:

42-17.965553N

42-18.462415N

Longitude:

085-15.011785W

085-14.396187W

Elevation:

925.0 ft.

930.0 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left
RIGHT TFC WHEN TWR CLSD.

left

Runway heading:

047 magnetic, 043 true

227 magnetic, 223 true

Declared distances:

TORA:4100 TODA:4100 ASDA:4100 LDA:4100

Markings:

nonprecision, in fair condition

Visual slope indicator:

4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)

Runway end identifier lights:

yes

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Obstructions:

49 ft. tree, 1276 ft. from runway, 33 ft. right of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear

74 ft. tree, 1836 ft. from runway, 86 ft. right of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	CITY OF BATTLE CREEK 15551 SOUTH AIRPORT RD BATTLE CREEK, MI 49015-7644 Phone 269-966-3470
Manager:	PHILIP KROLL 15551 SOUTH AIRPORT RD BATTLE CREEK, MI 49015-7644 Phone 269-966-3470

Additional Remarks

-	DEER & LRG BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
-	MILITARY: ANG: BASH LEVELS AS DEFINED IN AFI 91-202.
-	MILITARY: ANG: APN/TWY USBL ONLY O/R, OTRW CLSD - COORD WITH 110TH WING SAFETY AT C269-969-3438.
-	EXTSV PILOT TRG WI 25 NM OF ARPT.
-	ARPT FICON MNTD WKDAYS 0700-1530; NOT MNTD ALL OTR TIMES.
-	SNOW REMOVAL OPS INPR DRG WINTER MONTHS; EQPT OPRS MNT CTAF WHEN ATCT CLSD.
-	24 HRS PN FOR CUST, CALL 269-965-3349.
-	MOWING OPS INPR MAR-OCT.
-	FOR CD WHEN ATCT CLSD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3344, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
-	VOLUNTARY NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS IN EFCT. SEE FLY QUIET PROGRAM AT WWW.FLYBTL.COM.
-	TWY F RSTRD TO DOD/MIL USE ONLY.

Instrument Procedures

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NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 30 October 2025 at 0901Z to 27 November 2025 at 0900Z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 23R		download (230KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05L		download (253KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23R		download (285KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 31		download (214KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply		download (163KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply		download (337KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KRMY - Brooks Field Airport (13 nm E)
KAZO - Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport (14 nm W)
9D9 - Hastings Airport (22 nm N)
KOEB - Branch County Memorial Airport (24 nm S)
KFPK - Fitch H Beach Airport (25 nm NE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 06-Nov-2025

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:52	11:52
Sunrise	07:21	12:21
Sunset	17:28	22:28
Evening civil twilight	17:57	22:57

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	07-Nov-2025 00:38:01
Local (UTC-5)	06-Nov-2025 19:38:01

METAR

KBTL	062353Z 15005KT 10SM CLR 09/M02 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP179 T00891022 10122 20089 56021
KAZO 14nm W	062353Z 14003KT 10SM CLR 09/M02 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP179 T00941022 10122 20094 56019
KRMY 14nm E	070015Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM CLR 08/M03 A3003 RMK AO2 T00771035

TAF

KBTL	062049Z 0621/0718 22005KT P6SM SCT250 FM070500 18011G21KT P6SM OVC200 WS020/20040KT FM070900 19014G25KT 6SM -SHRA BR OVC060 WS020/22045KT FM071000 20013G25KT 4SM SHRA BR FEW007 OVC015 WS014/22030KT FM071500 23012G22KT P6SM OVC010 FM071700 25013G22KT P6SM BKN030
KAZO 14nm W	062049Z 0621/0718 19005KT P6SM BKN250 FM070400 18011G20KT P6SM BKN040 WS020/20040KT FM070900 19012G23KT 6SM -SHRA BR OVC040 WS020/22045KT FM071000 20011G22KT 4SM SHRA BR FEW007 OVC012 WS014/22030KT FM071500 23010G20KT P6SM OVC012 FM071700 25011G21KT P6SM -SHRA BKN040

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

Business Name

Contact

Services / Description

Fuel Prices

Comments

UNICOM 122.95
269-969-8400
toll-free 800-525-2376
[web site]
[email]

Aviation fuel, Aircraft ground handling, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, GPU / Power cart, Passenger terminal and lounge, ...

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	100LL		Jet A
FS		$5.21		$6.27
Updated 04-Nov-2025

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Waco Aircraft

UNICOM 122.95
269-565-3200
269-520-1200
[web site]
[email]

WACO Aircraft subsidiary, Centennial Aircraft, a Service/Avionics Shop for all piston engine GA aircraft. FBO, 24/7 Self-Serve 100LL, and Full-Service Jet A M-F 0730-1800. Located with WACO Aircraft on the ramp at KBTL in Battle Creek, MI.

More info about Waco Aircraft

	100LL		Jet A
FS		$5.97		$5.75
SS		$5.67		---
Updated 04-Nov-2025

2 read write

FS=Full service
SS=Self service

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