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61D

Plainwell Municipal Airport · Plainwell

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
722 ft / 220 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Flight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Plainwell Municipal Airport (61D), located in Plainwell, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 722 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Plainwell Municipal Airport
ICAO / IATA
61D / —
Municipality
Plainwell
Country
Region
US-MI — Michigan
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
722 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 09 / 27
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 2,650 ft / 808 m
Runway Width: 50 ft / 15 m
Surface Type: ASPH-P
Heading: 89° / 269°
RWY 09 (89°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 27 (269°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 01 / 19
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,550 ft / 777 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: TURF-G
Heading: 7° / 187°
RWY 01 (7°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 19 (187°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

KAZOILS
Kalamazoo Battle Creek International Airport
27 km / 15 nm
KBTLILS
Battle Creek Executive Airport at Kellogg Field
37 km / 20 nm
KGRRILS
Gerald R. Ford International Airport
47 km / 25 nm
KMKGILS
Muskegon County Airport
92 km / 50 nm
KLANILS
Capital City Airport
93 km / 50 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026