KCMX · CMX

Houghton County Memorial Airport

Hancock, MichiganElevation 1,095 ftMedium airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways · longest 6,501 ft

07/25
Dimensions
5,201 x 100 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 0767°T
Landing length (LDA)5,201 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA5,201 / 5,201 / 5,201 ft
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 25247°T
Landing length (LDA)5,201 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA5,201 / 5,201 / 5,201 ft
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
14/32
Dimensions
6,501 x 150 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
HIGH
RWY 14131°T
Landing length (LDA)6,501 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA6,501 / 6,501 / 6,501 ft
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 32311°T
Landing length (LDA)6,501 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA6,501 / 6,501 / 6,501 ft
ILSILS/DME
Approach lightsMALSR
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

Houghton County Memorial Airport is in Hancock, Michigan. Field elevation 1,095 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
ManagerCASEY J POLKINGHORNE
Manager phone906-482-3970
AttendedDaily, 0400–0000
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKCMX / CMX
SectionalGREEN BAY
Center (ARTCC)MINNEAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)GREEN BAY
RegionMichigan
CountryUnited States
Coordinates47.1684, -88.4891
Distance from city4 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.700
UNICOM122.700
FREQUENCIES

Communications

125.675
ASOS
ASOS
127.2
MINNEAPOLIS CNTR
CNTR
122.525
GREEN BAY RDO
RDO
122.7
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
122.700
CTAF
CTAF
122.700
UNICOM
UNICOM

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

PAEW ON ARPT MONITOR CTAF. FQT SNOW REMOVAL OPS IN PROGRESS AT VARIOUS TIMES OCT-APR MONITOR CTAF.
RPRS AVBL ON REQ - CALL AMGR.
PCR VALUE: 470/F/C/X/T
ARPT CLSD TO UNSKED ACR OPS WITH GTR THAN 30 PAX SEATS EXC PPR CALL AMGR.
CELL 906-231-2256.
RWY CONDS UNMON DLY 0000-0500.
DEER & GULLS ON & INVOF ARPT.
FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
ACTVT MALSR RWY 32; REIL RWY 14; PAPI RWY 14 & 32; HIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF. ACTVT REIL RWY 07 & 25; PAPI RWY 07 & 25; MIRL RWY 07/25; TWY B - CTC CO MAINT VIA CTAF.
PPR VIA UNICOM FOR PRKG IN FRONT OF AIRLINE TRML.
AIRFIELD GUIDANCE SIGNS SNOW COVD IN WINTER.
PCR VALUE: 390/F/C/X/T
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KCMX have a METAR?
Yes. KCMX is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KCMX have a TAF?
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What is the field elevation at KCMX?
KCMX sits at 1,095 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
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