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KBTL
Battle Creek Executive Airport at Kellogg Field · Battle Creek
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
952 ft / 290 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 126.83 MHz (BATTLE CREEK TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
05/23 · 10,003 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED13/31 · 4,835 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED09/27 · 4,018 ft · AsphaltUNLITFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Battle Creek Executive Airport at Kellogg Field (KBTL), located in Battle Creek, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 3 active runways with a maximum elevation of 952 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.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.
Full Name
Battle Creek Executive Airport at Kellogg Field
ICAO / IATA
KBTL / BTL
Municipality
Battle Creek
Country
Region
US-MI — Michigan
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
952 ft
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Runway 05 / 23
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 10,003 ft / 3,049 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 43° / 223°
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 43° / 223°
RWY 05 (43°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 23 (223°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 13 / 31
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 4,835 ft / 1,474 m
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 126° / 306°
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 126° / 306°
RWY 13 (126°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 31 (306°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 09 / 27
UNLIT
Runway Length: 4,018 ft / 1,225 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 89° / 269°
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 89° / 269°
RWY 09 (89°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 27 (269°)
No ILS / Visual Only
A/D KALAMAZOO APP/DEP
119.20 MHz
ATIS ATIS
128.32 MHz
CTAF CTAF
118.50 MHz
GND GND
121.70 MHz
OPS ANG OPS
32.35 MHz
RDO LANSING RDO
122.20 MHz
TWR BATTLE CREEK TWR
126.83 MHz
UNIC UNICOM
122.95 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: FAA NASR · Cycle: Jan 2026