KAPN · APN
Alpena County Regional Airport
Alpena, MichiganElevation 690 ftMedium airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
07/25
RWY 0760°T
Landing length (LDA)5,028 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA5,028 / 5,028 / 5,028 ft
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 25240°T
Landing length (LDA)5,028 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA5,028 / 5,028 / 5,028 ft
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
01/19
RWY 01360°T
Landing length (LDA)9,001 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA9,001 / 9,001 / 9,001 ft
ILSILS
Approach lightsMALSR
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 19180°T
Landing length (LDA)9,001 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA9,001 / 9,001 / 9,001 ft
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Alpena County Regional Airport is in Alpena, Michigan. Field elevation 690 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeMedium airport
Airline serviceYes
ManagerMR. EDWARD HIGGINS
Manager phone989-354-2907
AttendedDaily, 0500–2300
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKAPN / APN
SectionalLAKE HURON
Center (ARTCC)MINNEAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)LANSING
RegionMichigan
CountryUnited States
Coordinates45.0781, -83.5603
Distance from city6 NM W
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerTowered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF121.350
UNICOM122.950
FREQUENCIES
Communications
128.425
APP/DEP
A/D
120.675
ASOS
ASOS
121.35
CTAF
CTAF
121.9
GND
GND
37.22
PTD
PTD
108.8
LANSING RDO
RDO
121.35
TWR
TWR
122.95
UNICOM
UNIC
122.950
UNICOM
UNICOM
Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›TWY H EAST OF RWY 01/19 UNLGTD.
›RWY 01 & 19 EACH HAVE 1000 FT OVRN.
›TWY A WEST OF TWY C & TWY B RSTRD TO MIL ONLY. BE ALERT FOR UNCONTROLLED VEHICLES ON THE TWY.
›MILITARY: ANG: JOAP SER UNAVBL.
›FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
›BIRDS & OTR WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
›MILITARY: SER: FUEL A++.
›MILITARY: ANG: DUTY HRS 0800-1600 MON-FRI EXC HOLS.
›FOR SER AFT HRS CALL 989-464-1419/989-255-4871.
›RWY 07/25 NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS.
›TRT 560.
›TRT 560.
›PCR VALUE: 480/F/C/X/T
›ACTVT MALSR RWY 01; REIL RWY 19, 07, & 25; HIRL RWY 01/19; MIRL RWY 07/25 - CTAF.
›BAK-14 BAK-12A(B) (1500 FT).
›BAK-14 BAK-12A(B) (1515 FT).
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KAPN have a METAR?
Yes. KAPN is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KAPN have a TAF?
When KAPN issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KAPN?
KAPN sits at 690 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KAPN?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.