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KBKL · Burke Lakefront Airport

ICAO · US · 18 NTSB events

ID KBKL FAA BKL Elev 583 ft Lat 41° 31.05' N Lon 81° 41.00' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

4 runway ends on file. Longest: 6,604 ft. Max gradient: 0.04%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
06L 058° 6,604 ft 150 ft ASP Yes —
24R 238° 6,604 ft 150 ft ASP Yes —
06R 57.9° 5,197 ft 100 ft ASP Yes —
24L 237.9° 5,197 ft 100 ft ASP Yes —

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Communications · 7 frequencies

  • ATIS ATIS 125.250
  • ASOS ASOS 125.250
  • GND GND 121.900
  • TWR LAKEFRONT TWR 124.300
  • CTAF CTAF 124.300
  • A/D CLEVELAND APP/DEP 125.350
  • UNIC UNICOM 122.950

Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open KBKL on LiveATC ↗

  • NDB BF

    Tabey

    0.25 MHz · TERMINAL · LOW

  • NDB BKL

    Burke Lakefront

    0.42 MHz · TERMINAL · LOW

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 2 matched · 13 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

TL;DR

  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MALSF RWY 24R; REIL RWY 06L. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
  • ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MALSF RWY 24R; REIL RWY 06L. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl ctaf

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    wildlife hazard

All translated remarks (2)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MALSF RWY 24R; REIL RWY 06L. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    ACTVT MALSF RWY 24R; REIL RWY 06L - CTAF

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    BIRDS AND WATERFOWL ON & INVOF ARPT.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (13 sentences)
  • ·FLIGHT NOTIFICATION SERVICE (ADCUS) AVBL 24 HRS MON-FRI REQ FOR SERVICE ON SAT; SUN & HOLS MUST BE MADE PRIOR TO 1630 ON FRI; 2 HRS ADVANCE NOTICE REQUIRED CALL 216-267-3600.
  • ·PRIVATE ACFT & GENERAL AVIATION ONLY. 72 FT SHIP CRANE 1300 FT SW OF RWY 06R.
  • ·FOR CD WHEN ATCT CLSD CTC CLEVELAND APCH AT 216-352-2323.
  • ·FEE SKED BASED ON NR OF ENGINES AND GWT.
  • ·CLSD TO SKEDD ACR OPS GTR THAN 9 PAX SEATS.
  • ·PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPS WITH MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS CALL AMGR.
  • ·RWY 06R/24L NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS.
  • ·PCR VALUE: 426/F/C/X/T UNUSBL BYD 5 DEGS RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
  • ·UNUSBL BYD 8 DEGS LEFT OF CRS.
  • ·RWY 06L/24R & RWY 06R/24L APCH SFCS HAVE NAVIGABLE WATERWAYS CREATING POSSIBLE VESSEL OBSTRUCTION AREAS - CHECK LOCAL NOTAMS FOR CURRENT ACTIVITY; VESSEL HEIGHT; ETC.
  • ·HIRL RWY 06L/24R PRESET MED INTST, TO INCR INTST RDO REQ ON UNICOM.
  • ·PAPI RWY 06L & 24R OPR CONSLY.
  • ·HEL ASP: PRIOR TO PART 157.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events

18 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Total events

23

since 1982

Fatal

6

26.1% of total

Last 5 years

0

no recent events

Last 10 years

2

≈ 0.2/yr

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Operations volume

FAA TAF · history through 2024

2005 2024

Peak: 100,058 ops in 2000

2024 total

39,534

10-yr total

396,685

2024 mix

AC/AT 30% · GA 69% · Mil 1%

Events / million ops

5.0

last 10 years

Fatal / million ops

1.32

approximate · 10-yr scaled

Last 10 years · n=2

  • Runway excursion 1
  • Weather · spatial dis / IMC 1

All time · n=18

  • Engine failure / power loss 4
  • Other 2
  • Weather · spatial dis / IMC 2
  • Hard landing 1
  • Runway excursion 1
  • Fire / smoke 1
  • Loss of control 1
  • Gear-up landing 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
Paul Richard Mannion Mentor OH 19 nm
Timothy Palcho Stow OH 23 nm
Stuart Thomas Cory Medina OH 24 nm
Martha Anne Gabriel Pickard Akron OH 27 nm
Michael Elton Dougherty Mogadore OH 31 nm
Shannon Ruth Rote Doylestown OH 33 nm
Jedd Brian Sprunger Dalton OH 43 nm
David Alan Ciraci Canton OH 45 nm
Stephen Duane Arnold Port Clinton OH 56 nm
John Gardner Dye Lisbon OH 61 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
Raymond Paul Marciano Cleveland OH 2 nm
Timothy Michael Nook Cleveland OH 2 nm
Stephen Joseph Warshaw Cleveland OH 2 nm
Joseph Attila Dohar Cleveland OH 2 nm
George Konstantine Katsikas Cleveland OH 2 nm
Joseph Zen-Hwa Kwei Cleveland OH 2 nm
Jon Jay Kalic Cleveland OH 2 nm
David Charles Johnson Cleveland OH 2 nm
Daniel Lee Hoffman Cleveland OH 2 nm
Jason Jeffrey Duca Cleveland OH 2 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Charles Andrew Conn Cleveland OH 2 nm
Freddie Lee Cotman Cleveland OH 2 nm
Alberto Juan Davila Cleveland OH 2 nm
Nicholas Camillo Fioretti Cleveland OH 2 nm
Normand Paul Fournier Cleveland OH 2 nm
Ralph Eugene Gorham Cleveland OH 2 nm
Frederick Paul Henderson Cleveland OH 2 nm
Bryan William Hurt Cleveland OH 2 nm
George Edward Johnson Cleveland OH 2 nm
Brian Robin Mcqueen Cleveland OH 2 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Missionary Maintenance Services
Coshocton, OH
73 nm
Quality Avionics
Zelienople, PA
73 nm
Beaver Air Group LLC
Beaver Falls, PA
74 nm
Great Lakes Aviation Services
Kimball, MI
92 nm
Top Flight Avionics
Belleville, MI
93 nm
Innovative Aviation Technologies
Heath, OH
97 nm
Mac-Michael Avionics, Inc.
Delaware, OH
99 nm
Shamrock Air Service, LLC
Delaware, OH
99 nm
Unique One Aircraft Interiors
Waterford Twp, MI
104 nm
Unique Avionics, LLC
Waterford, MI
104 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.