Harbor Springs Airport (MGN)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	MGN
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	84°54'48.5000" W / 45°25'31.7000" N -84.913472 / 45.425472 (Estimated)
Elevation	685.80 ft / 209.03 m (Surveyed)
Land	95 acres
From nearest city	3 nautical miles E of Harbor Springs, MI
Location	Emmet County, MI
Magnetic Variation	05W (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Publicly owned
Owner	HARBOR/PETOSKEY AREA AIRPORT AUTH
Address	C/O WILLIAM P DOHM PO BOX 274 CONWAY, MI 49722-0274
Phone number	231-242-4926
Manager	MARK ZABAWA
Address	8350 M-119 HARBOR SPRINGS, MI 49740-9077
Phone number	231-206-9333

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Open to public
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule	SEE RMK
Beacon Color	White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge	Yes
Sectional chart	LAKE HURON
Region	AGL - Great Lakes
Responsible ARTCC	ZMP - MINNEAPOLIS
Tie-in FSS	LAN - LANSING
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility	MGN (NOTAM-d service available)

Airport Communications

CTAF	122.8 MHz
UNICOM	122.8 MHz
AWOS-3P	MGN (231-347-5231)

Airport Services

Fuel types	100LL,A+
Transient storage	Tiedown

Runway Information

Runway 10/28

Dimensions	4149 x 75 ft (1265 x 23 m)
Surface	ASPH (FAIR)
Surface treatment
Edge lights	Medium

	10	28
Alignment	96°	276°
Physical elevation	677.30 ft	685.60 ft
Coordinates	45.426099 / -84.921514	45.424865 / -84.905449
Traffic pattern	Left	Left
Runway marking	Non-precision instrument , Fair Condition	Non-precision instrument , Fair Condition
VGSI	4-light PAPI on right	4-light PAPI on left *PAPI UNUSBL BYD 2 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN.
Runway end lights	No	No
CL lights	No	No
TDZ lights	No

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
GLR	DME	GAYLORD	29X	109.20		26.4 nm
GL	NDB	BANGU		375.00	06W	25.1 nm
GYG	NDB	GRAYLING		359.00	06W	40.8 nm
TV	NDB	GWENN		365.00	05W	46.9 nm
CGG	VOR	GRAYLING		109.80	06W	45.4 nm
PLN	VORTAC	PELLSTON	55X	111.80	06W	16.2 nm

Remarks

• RWY 10 APCH AREA HAS TWO 70 FT LGTD OBSTN POLES, 170 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN; +75 FT TREES ON NORTH SIDE.
• FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
• RWY 28 APCH AREA HAS LGTD OBSTN POLES, 165 FT LEFT & 220 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN; +80 FT TREES ADJ.
• DEER, BIRDS, & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
• NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS: NO TURBOJET/TURBOFAN ACFT DEPS 2300-0700; NO LOW FLT OVR SRNDG COMMUNITY; ALL ACFT DEPG TO THE WEST TURN SOUTH OVR THE WATER AS SOON AS PRACTICAL.