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KERY · Luce County Airport

ICAO · US · 3 NTSB events

ID KERY FAA ERY Elev 869 ft Lat 46° 18.67' N Lon 85° 27.44' 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: 4,304 ft. Max gradient: 0.42%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
11 110.2° 4,304 ft 75 ft ASP Yes 0.42%
29 290.2° 4,304 ft 75 ft ASP Yes 0.42%
04 33.6° 2,856 ft 150 ft GRS No 0.10%
22 213.6° 2,856 ft 150 ft GRS No 0.10%

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 · 3 frequencies

  • AWOS AWOS 3 108.200
  • RDO GREEN BAY RDO 122.400
  • UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.800

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

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · cycle 22JAN2026 · 6 matched · 27 not yet translated

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

TL;DR

  • ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.
  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate LIRL Rwy 08–26. 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

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

    wildlife hazard

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate LIRL Rwy 08–26. 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

  • Runway 04 threshold displaced 936 feet. Usable landing distance is reduced; the displaced portion may still be used for takeoff and rollout.

    displaced threshold

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate wind cone; REIL Rwy 11 and 29; PAPI Rwy 11 and 29; MIRL Rwy 11–29. 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 (6)

  • 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 deer on and invof arpt.

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate LIRL Rwy 08–26. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · service · operational

    ACTVT LIRL Rwy 08–26—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

    Deer & lrg birds on & invof arpt.

  • Runway 04 threshold displaced 936 feet. Usable landing distance is reduced; the displaced portion may still be used for takeoff and rollout.

    Raw FAA text · radio aids · operational

    RWY 04–22: 2856X150 (TURF) RWY 04: Thld dsplcd 936´

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate wind cone; REIL Rwy 11 and 29; PAPI Rwy 11 and 29; MIRL Rwy 11–29. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · service · operational

    Actvt wind cone; REIL Rwy 11 and 29; PAPI Rwy 11 and 29; MIRL Rwy 11–29—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

    Deer, birds, and wildlife on and invof arpt.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (27 sentences)
  • ·MICHIGAN 227 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – VAN WAGNEN (6H4) 5 W UTC––5(––4DT) N42º09.35´ W84º20.06´ 988 NOTAM FILE LAN RWY 09–27: 2105X55 (TURF) 0.4% up E RWY 09: Trees.
  • ·Ireg snow removal sked, ctc amgr for rwy conds.
  • ·Seasonal 8´ crops in Rwy 27 apch. 4´ elec box 50´ north of RCL, 610´ east of Rwy 09 thr. 300´ twy to Rwy 09 thr, mkd with 2 outboard yellow tires each side.
  • ·Rwy 09–27 mkd with yellow tires.
  • ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 517-764-4193
  • ·CTAF 122.9 CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD ctc Great Lakes Apch at 269-459-3345, when Apch clsd ctc Cleveland ARTCC at 440-774-0224/0490.
  • ·NEW HUDSON OAKLAND SOUTHWEST (Y47) 1 SW UTC–5(–4DT) N42º30.19´ W83º37.42´ 926 B NOTAM FILE LAN RWY 08–26: H3128X40 (ASPH) LIRL RWY 08: VASI(V2R)—GA 4.0º TCH 20´.
  • ·RWY 26: VASI(V2L)—GA 4.0º TCH 19´.
  • ·VASI Rwy 08 and 26 OTS indefly.
  • ·Attended Mon–Fri 1330–2200Z‡.
  • ·Trees and brush in primary surface 70´–120´ left and right.
  • ·Hangar avbl by prior arrangement.
  • ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 248-666-3900
  • ·CTAF/UNICOM 122.7 ®DETROIT APP/DEP CON 132.35 CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD ctc Detroit Apch at 734-955-1404.
  • ·SALEM (L) (L) VORTACW 114.3 SVM Chan 90 N42º24.52´ W83º35.63´ 350º 5.8 NM to fld. 956/3W.
  • ·TACAN AZIMUTH unusable: 215º–255º byd 10 NM VOR unusable: 094º–121º byd 10 NM blo 5,000´ 094º–121º byd 20 NM blo 8,000´ DME unusable: 099º–115º byd 15 NM blo 5,000´ 099º–115º byd 20 NM blo 8,000´ NEWBERRY LUCE CO (ERY)(KERY) 3 SE UTC–5(–4DT) N46º18.66´ W85º27.43´ 869 B NOTAM FILE ERY RWY 11–29: H4304X75 (ASPH) S–8 MIRL 0.4% up W RWY 11: REIL.
  • ·PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.2º TCH 41´.
  • ·PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.2º TCH 41´.
  • ·Attended Mon–Fri 1300–2100Z‡, Sat and Sun on call.
  • ·Rwy 04–22 clsd when snow covd exc for ski equipped acft.
  • ·Rwy 04 mkg type: 3 ft yellow cones.
  • ·Rwy 22 mkg type: 3 ft yellow cones.
  • ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 906-291-0214
  • ·AWOS–3P 119.525 (906) 293–2979.
  • ·CTAF/UNICOM 122.8 NEWBERRY RCO 122.4 (GREEN BAY RADIO) ®MINNEAPOLIS CENTER APP/DEP CON 134.6 CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD if una to ctc on FSS freq, ctc Minneapolis ARTCC at 651-463-5588.
  • ·SCHOOLCRAFT COUNTY (DH) DME 114.85 ISQ Chan 95(Y) N45º58.58´ W86º10.41´ 056º 36.0 NM to fld. 680.
  • ·DME unusable: Blw 7,000´ – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – DETROIT DETROIT COPTER L–28J, A IAP GREEN BAY L–31B IAP EC, 22 JAN 2026 to 19 MAR 2026

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

Airport website ↗

FAA Chart Supplement

NTSB events

3 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Operations volume

FAA TAF · history through 2024

2005 2024

Peak: 5,270 ops in 1990

2024 total

3,000

10-yr total

25,320

2024 mix

AC/AT 0% · GA 100% · Mil 0%

Events / million ops

0.0

last 10 years

Fatal / million ops

0.00

approximate · 10-yr scaled

Last 10 years · n=0

No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.

All time · n=3

  • Weather · wind / icing / convective 2
  • Stall / spin 1

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

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2012-09-02 Cessna 182P · Weather · day →
2003-08-22 Staudacher S-1000 · Weather · VMC · day →
1983-03-01 Aeronca CHAMPION 7AC · Stall / spin · day →

Designees in MI

CFI Flight Instructors 1,786 A&P Mechanics 5,757 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 55 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 5 DPRE Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE) 1 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 5 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 4 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 1 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 9 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 29 APD Aircrew Program Designees (APD) 16 TCE Training Center Evaluators (TCE) 1 ODA Organizational Designations 3 Schools Flight Schools 54 FBO Fixed Base Operators 103 Clubs Flying Clubs 41 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 9 EAA EAA Chapters 40

DPEs nearby

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

Designee City ST Distance
Renee Lynn Dubois Manistique MI 39 nm
Anthony Connaghan Cedar MI 89 nm
Edward Charles Shipman Traverse City MI 94 nm
Todd Armstrong Zrimec Traverse City MI 94 nm
Kevin Paul Spaulding Cadillac MI 124 nm
Spencer Norris Ottawa Lake MI 148 nm
Karen Kalishek De Pere WI 158 nm
Shane Robert Lehman Clintonville WI 172 nm
Marshall David Crandall Menasha WI 178 nm
Dennis Joseph Doren Sparta MI 190 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
Jacob Michael Springsteen Moran MI 28 nm
Jay Daniel Aeschliman Grand Marais MI 30 nm
Kim Ann Darst Shingleton MI 37 nm
Renee Lynn Dubois Manistique MI 39 nm
Forrest Gerald Krueger Saint Ignace MI 40 nm
Ray Chauncey Smith Jr Sault S Marie MI 49 nm
Trevor Patrick Quinn Sault S Marie MI 49 nm
Bruce Wetherby Johnson Cedarville MI 51 nm
Scott Thomas Smith Harbor Springs MI 56 nm
James Paul Grieshaber Cheboygan MI 58 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
Dennis Douglas Mark Newberry MI 3 nm
Kenneth Lee Collier Naubinway MI 13 nm
Raymond James Lyon Germfask MI 20 nm
Nicholas John Pappas Gould City MI 20 nm
Robert Henry Klein Paradise MI 25 nm
Gordon Keith Saum Paradise MI 25 nm
Jay Daniel Aeschliman Grand Marais MI 30 nm
Phillip John Kostelyk Rudyard MI 31 nm
Youngjeen Sim Rudyard MI 31 nm
Paul Richard Welke Beaver Island MI 36 nm

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

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Evans Avionics, LLC
Traverse City, MI
 94 nm
Cornerstone Aircraft Maintenance
Houghton Lake, MI
 122 nm
Airworthy Aviation Maintenance
Sheboygan Falls, WI
 184 nm
JetGlow Aviation
Oshkosh, WI
 192 nm
Mayday Avionics, Inc.
Grand Rapids, MI
 206 nm
Tulip City Air Repair
Holland, MI
 216 nm
Cessna Citation Service Center
Milwaukee, WI
 228 nm
Preferred Avionics
Howell, MI
 230 nm
Skycom Avionics, Inc.
Waukesha, WI
 230 nm
Unique Avionics, LLC
Waterford, MI
 236 nm

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