Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport — Pellston, United States
← Looking for a different airport? Search hereThe airport code for Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport (Pellston) is PLN — its ICAO code is KPLN.
Distance & flight time from PLN
Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport
Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County, coded PLN, serves the resort area of northern Michigan, including Petoskey, Harbor Springs, and Mackinac Island, in the United States. Known for recording some of the coldest temperatures in the continental US during winter, Pellston has historically been referenced in weather reports as 'the icebox of Michigan.' The airport offers seasonal and year-round scheduled flights to hubs like Chicago and Detroit, catering heavily to tourism traffic during summer boating season and fall color visits, as well as winter travelers heading to nearby ski areas. PLN remains a small but vital regional gateway for northern Michigan's tourism economy.
Runways at Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport (PLN)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 5401 ft (1646 m) | 150 ft (46 m) | ASP |
| 14/32 | 6513 ft (1985 m) | 150 ft (46 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport (PLN)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| ASOS | ASOS | 119.025 MHz |
| CNTR | MINNEAPOLIS CNTR | 134.6 MHz |
| RDO | LANSING RDO | 122.2 MHz |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 123 MHz |
Airports near Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport (PLN)
- Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) — 79.0 km (49.1 mi)
- Sault Ste Marie Airport (YAM) — 103.9 km (64.6 mi)
- Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) — 110.9 km (68.9 mi)
- Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) — 111.1 km (69.0 mi)
- Gore Bay Manitoulin Airport (YZE) — 176.5 km (109.7 mi)
- Delta County Airport (ESC) — 179.0 km (111.2 mi)
- Elliot Lake Municipal Airport (YEL) — 193.3 km (120.1 mi)
- Marquette/Sawyer International Airport (MQT) — 218.8 km (136.0 mi)
PLN is Pellston Regional Airport in Emmet County, Michigan, gateway to Petoskey and Mackinac Island. Searchers often want seasonal flight schedules and note its reputation as one of the coldest reporting stations in the US.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport?
The IATA code for Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport is PLN.
What is the ICAO code for Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport?
The ICAO code for Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport is KPLN. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.