# Mackinac Island Airport (MCD / KMCD)

**Mackinac Island Airport** (IATA: MCD, ICAO: KMCD) is a small airport in Mackinac Island, Michigan, United States. It opened in Apr 1940. It has one runway, 3,501 ft (1,067 m) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmcd

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: MCD / KMCD
- FAA: MCD
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Mackinac Island, Michigan, United States
- Opened: Apr 1940
- Elevation: 741 ft / 226 m
- Coordinates: 45.8649, -84.6373
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,501 ft / 1,067 m
- Instrument procedures: 2 approaches
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/Detroit
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mackinac_Island_Airport (7 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4275729
- Weather station: KMCD
- Ident: KMCD

## Timeline

- Apr 1940: Mackinac Island Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 08/26 | 3,501 ft / 1,067 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Asphalt | 075° / 255° | yes |

## Routes

2 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Charter (2)

- [6Y8](https://dromopedia.com/airports/6y8.md) Welke Airport · United States · 43 mi / 70 km · Island Airways
- [KSJX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ksjx.md) Beaver Island Airport · United States · 47 mi / 75 km · Fresh Air Aviation

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from MCD, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (2)

- Fresh Air Aviation · 1 · charter
- [Island Airways](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/island-airways) · 1 · charter

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 3,501 ft / 1,067 m | =12,558 of 29,858 | =4,995 in North America | =4,181 in US |
| Elevation | 741 ft / 226 m | =22,557 of 43,403 | =10,700 in North America | =8,831 in US |
| Age | Opened 1940 | =1,114 of 15,079 | =366 in North America | =338 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AWOS | AWOS 3 | 118.275 |
| CNTR | MINNEAPOLIS CNTR | 134.600 |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.700 |

## Nearby airports

- [83D](https://dromopedia.com/airports/k83d.md) Mackinac County Airport · 5.2 mi / 8.4 km
- [6Y1](https://dromopedia.com/airports/k6y1.md) Bois Blanc Airport · 9.4 mi / 15 km
- [KSLH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kslh.md) Cheboygan County Airport · 16 mi / 25 km
- [5Y1](https://dromopedia.com/airports/k5y1.md) Albert J Lindberg Airport · 16 mi / 25 km
- [PLN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kpln.md) Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport · 22 mi / 35 km
- [Y30](https://dromopedia.com/airports/y30.md) Pbeaaye Airport · 23 mi / 38 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Mackinac Island Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mackinac_Island_Airport&oldid=1373363550), revision of 5 Sep 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmcd/data