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KARB

Ann Arbor Municipal Airport · Ann Arbor

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE

Field Elevation

839 ft / 256 m

Transition Altitude

18,000 ft

Primary Channel

TWR 120.30 MHz (TWR)

Live Conversion

inHg

hPa

Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

Runway Summary (Quick-Links)

06/24 · 3,505 ft · ConcreteLIGHTED 12/30 · 2,750 ft · GrassUNLIT

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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Ann Arbor Municipal Airport (KARB), located in Ann Arbor, 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 839 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

Ann Arbor Municipal Airport

ICAO / IATA

KARB / ARB

Municipality

Ann Arbor

Country

US — United States

Region

US-MI — Michigan

GPS Coordinates

📍 42.223000, -83.745598 🗺️

Transition Altitude

18,000 ft

Elevation

839 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 06 / 24

LIGHTED

Runway Length: 3,505 ft / 1,068 m
Runway Width: 75 ft / 23 m
Surface Type: Concrete
Heading: 55° / 235°

RWY 06 (55°)

No ILS / Visual Only

RWY 24 (235°)

No ILS / Visual Only

Runway 12 / 30

UNLIT

Runway Length: 2,750 ft / 838 m
Runway Width: 110 ft / 34 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: 122.2° / 302.2°

RWY 12 (122.2°)

No ILS / Visual Only

RWY 30 (302.2°)

No ILS / Visual Only

Nearby Navaids

Ground-based navigation aids (VOR, NDB, DME) in the vicinity or associated with this airport.

CRL · VORTAC (Carleton)115,700 kHz

42.048100, -83.457603 · 630 ft

SVM · VORTAC (Salem)114,300 kHz

42.408901, -83.594101 · 950 ft

YI · NDB (Yipps)359 kHz

42.174198, -83.621498 · 0 ft

DT · NDB (Revup)388 kHz

42.120098, -83.431702 · 631 ft

DXO · VOR-DME (Detroit)113,400 kHz

42.213100, -83.366699 · 638 ft

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

A/D DETROIT APP/DEP

118.95 MHz

ASOS ASOS

134.55 MHz

ATIS ATIS

134.55 MHz

CTAF CTAF

120.30 MHz

GCCD GND/CLNC DEL

121.60 MHz

TWR TWR

120.30 MHz

UNIC UNICOM

123.00 MHz

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Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026