
General aviation · Manistee, United States
Manistee County/Blacker
- Elevation
- 621 ft
- Coordinates
- 44°16′N 86°15′W
- Local time
- America/Detroit
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Field information
KMBL runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Manistee County/Blacker (KMBL/MBL) has 2 runways; the longest, 10/28, is 5,501 ft (1,677 m) of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 only. Prior permission required (PPR): our OCC requests it with the handler or airport authority. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at KMBL, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
General aviation
Time zone
America/Detroit
Country
United States
US
Municipality
Manistee
Elevation
621 ft
Position
44.2727, -86.2465
Fuel
Jet A-1 only
Access
Prior permission required (PPR)
Runways · KMBL
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 5,501 ft (1,677 m) | 100 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
| 01/19 | 2,721 ft (829 m) | 75 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at KMBL.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Manistee County/Blacker (KMBL / MBL) in Manistee, United States of America, through one 24/7 OCC desk. KMBL is listed in our network as a general aviation. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at KMBL
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – United States of America
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of United States of America. Applicable permit lead times for United States of America are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for United States of America are managed end-to-end.
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Ground Handling at KMBL
Direct FBO and handler coordination at KMBL covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at KMBL
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at KMBL is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to KMBL
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for KMBL: 44° 16′ 22″ N 86° 14′ 47″ W; elevation 621 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Manistee
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Manistee. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at KMBL.
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Cargo Operations at KMBL
Support for freighter operations into KMBL covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where KMBL sits in the network
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Operating into KMBL?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Manistee County/Blacker — one desk for the whole trip.