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KMGC

Michigan City Municipal Airport · Michigan City

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
655 ft / 200 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
A/D 118.55 MHz (SOUTH BEND APP/DEP)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
02/20 · 4,100 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Michigan City Municipal Airport (KMGC), located in Michigan City, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 655 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
Michigan City Municipal Airport
ICAO / IATA
KMGC / MGC
Municipality
Michigan City
Country
Region
US-IN — Indiana
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
655 ft
Official Website
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 02 / 20
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 4,100 ft / 1,250 m
Runway Width: 75 ft / 23 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 20° / 200°
RWY 02 (20°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 20 (200°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

A/D SOUTH BEND APP/DEP
118.55 MHz
CLD SOUTH BEND CLNC DEL
134.80 MHz
UNIC CTAF/UNICOM
122.70 MHz

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Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

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