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KY70

Ionia County Airport · Ionia

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
818 ft / 249 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
RDO 115.95 MHz (LANSING RDO)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Ionia County Airport (KY70), located in Ionia, 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 818 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
Ionia County Airport
ICAO / IATA
KY70 / —
Municipality
Ionia
Country
Region
US-MI — Michigan
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
818 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 09 / 27
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 4,300 ft / 1,311 m
Runway Width: 75 ft / 23 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 90.6° / 270.6°
RWY 09 (90.6°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 27 (270.6°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 18 / 36
UNLIT
Runway Length: 4,290 ft / 1,308 m
Runway Width: 340 ft / 104 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: 179° / 359°
RWY 18 (179°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 36 (359°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

A/D LANSING APP/DEP
118.65 MHz
RDO LANSING RDO
115.95 MHz
UNIC CTAF/UNICOM
122.80 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

KGRRILS
Gerald R. Ford International Airport
38 km / 21 nm
KLANILS
Capital City Airport
42 km / 23 nm
KBTLILS
Battle Creek Executive Airport at Kellogg Field
72 km / 39 nm
KAZOILS
Kalamazoo Battle Creek International Airport
88 km / 47 nm
KJXNILS
Jackson County Airport/Reynolds Field
90 km / 49 nm

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