Muskegon County Airport

Muskegon County Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
Owner/OperatorMuskegon County
ServesMuskegon, Michigan
USA
LocationNorton Shores, Michigan
Elevation AMSL628 ft / 191.4 m
Coordinates43°10′04″N 086°14′08″W / 43.16778°N 86.23556°W / 43.16778; -86.23556
Websiteflymkg.com
Map
MKG
Location of airport in Michigan
MKG
MKG (the United States)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
6/24 6,501 1,982 Asphalt
14/32 6,100 1,859 Asphalt
Statistics (2022)
Total passengers10,728 5.40%
Aircraft operations25,802 7.90%
Based aircraft84 5%
Sources: FAA, Michigan DOT

Muskegon County Airport (IATA: MKG, ICAO: KMKG, FAA LID: MKG) is a county-owned, public-use airport in Norton Shores, Michigan. The airport is located four nautical miles (5 mi, 7 km) south of the central business district of Muskegon, Michigan. It is mostly used for general aviation but also offers scheduled passenger service by Denver Air Connection flying primarily Embraer ERJ-145 regional jets to Chicago-O'Hare, subsidized by the Essential Air Service program.

As per the Federal Aviation Administration, this airport had 30,051 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008, 15,886 in 2009, and 13,088 in 2010. It is included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2017–2021, in which it is categorized as a non-hub primary commercial service facility.