Delta County Airport

ESC · KESC · Escanaba, MI · 609 ft elevation · var 5W · Towered

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA: KESC / ESC
Coordinates: 45.7232, -87.0886
Elevation: 609 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 5W
Sectional chart: GREEN BAY
Airport use: Public
Control tower: Yes
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS): GREEN BAY
NOTAM facility: ESC
Attendance: ALL 0600-2130
Beacon: white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle: Yes
Wind indicator: lighted
Activated: 1940/04
Distance from city: 2 SW

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

Event	Local (EDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	05:20 AM	09:20Z
Sunrise	05:58 AM	09:58Z
Sunset	09:41 PM	01:41Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	10:20 PM	02:20Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

10:20 PM → 05:20 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

10:41 PM → 04:58 AM

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Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Runway 01/19

5,016 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 71k, Double wheel 103k, Dual tandem 169k.

Heading: 006° mag · 1° true
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: 186° mag · 181° true
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern: Left

Runway 10/28

6,498 ft × 150 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: High. Weight bearing: Single wheel 111k, Double wheel 170k, Dual tandem 251k, Double dual tandem 699k.

Heading: 096° mag · 91° true
Markings: precision
Approach lights: MALSR
Instrument approach: ILS/DME
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: 276° mag · 271° true
Markings: precision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (right) (3°)
Traffic pattern: Left

Communication frequencies

Service	Frequency	Notes
AWOS	121.425	AWOS 3
CNTR	127.65	MINNEAPOLIS CNTR
RDO	122.3	GREEN BAY RDO
UNIC	122.8	CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
ESC · Escanaba	VOR-DME	110.80	r049° / 0.1 NM

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Services

Fuel available: 100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Parking: tiedowns, hangars
Other services: Air freight, Cargo, Instruction, Rental

Ownership & management

Owner

DELTA COUNTY

310 LUDINGTON ST, ESCANABA, MI

906-789-5100

Manager

ASHLEIGH YOUNG

DELTA COUNTY AIRPORT, 3300 AIRPORT RD, ESCANABA, MI

906-789-5100

Remarks FAA

FLD CONDS UNMON 2130-0600.
FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
ACTVT MALSR RWY 10; REIL RWY 01 & 28; PAPI RWY 28, 01, & 19; HIRL RWY 10/28; MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF.
COML/CHTR ACFT SUBJ LDG FEE - CALL FOR RATES.
ALL ACFT SUBJ OVNGT PRKG FEE - CALL FOR RATES.
FOR SVC CALL ARPT OPS 906-420-1591.
100LL AVBL H24 SELF SVC.
PCR VALUE: 280/F/C/X/U
PCR VALUE: 460/F/C/X/U

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