Bishop International Airport
FNT · KFNT · Flint, MI · Towered · Print kneeboard
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Weather
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:25 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:57 AM | 09:57Z |
| Sunrise | 06:29 AM | 10:29Z |
| Sunset | 08:53 PM | 00:53Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:25 PM | 01:25Z |
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Past 24 hours category · wind · ceiling · visibility trends
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Density altitude today projected curve · departure window · takeoff roll
Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Advisories
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Runways
RWY 18LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 185° mag · 179° true
- Dimensions
- 7,852 × 150 ft
- TPA
- 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 4-light PAPI (right) (3°)
- Displaced thr
- 202 ft
- CTAF
- 126.3
More details — RWY 18
- Threshold elev
- 764 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Approach obstacle
- Tree, 79 ft, 2,229 ft from threshold, 299 ft L of centerline — 25:1 slope to clear
- Threshold crossing height
- 47 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 777 ft
- Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
- 7,852 / 7,852 / 7,852 / 7,650 ft
- End lights
- REIL
Pattern side + displaced threshold: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 7,201 ft | |
| 18/36 | 7,852 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
“Flint”Taxi & takeoff
“Flint”Departure & arrival
“Great Lakes”Also
ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (4 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 118.8 | CLASS C |
| 128.55 | CLASS C/S |
| 257.9 | APCH/P DEP/P · CLASS C · LCL/P |
| 348.75 | FLINT RCAG (LOW) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Instrument landing systems
RWY 27 · RWY 09
| Runway | ILS |
|---|---|
| RWY 27 | ILS · CAT I · LOC 109.9 (TUN) · GS 3.00° |
| RWY 09 | ILS · CAT I · LOC 109.9 (FNT) · GS 2.80° |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
FNT 116.90 · SVM 114.30 · MBS 114.35
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FNT · Flint | VORTAC | 116.90 · 116X | High | r053° / 0.2 NM |
| SVM · Salem | VORTAC | 114.30 · 90X | Low | r352° / 34.3 NM |
| MBS · Saginaw | VOR/DME | 114.35 · 90Y | Low | r159° / 36.8 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: ILS with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KFNT / FNT
- Coordinates
- 42.9693, -83.7434
- Elevation
- 782 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 6W
- Sectional chart
- DETROIT
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- Tower hours
- 0545-2330
- Airspace
- Class C · CLASS C SVC 0545-2330; OTHER TIMES CLASS E
- Weather station
- ASOS · 133.15 · ☎ 810-202-2914
- ARTCC
- CLEVELAND (ZOB)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LANSING · 122.3 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- FSS outlet
- RCO → Lansing Radio (24)
- NOTAM facility
- FNT
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- FAR 139 class
- I B
- Activated
- 1940/04
- Distance from city
- 4 SW
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 09 & 27; REIL RWY 18 & 36; HIRL RWY 09/27 & 18/36 - CTAF. on 126.3 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 09: 4-light PAPI (right) + MALSR · 27: 4-light PAPI (left) + MALSR · 18: 4-light PAPI (right) · 36: 4-light PAPI (left).
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Air freight, Cargo, Charter, Instruction, Aircraft sales
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 8 notes
General
- BIRDS & DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD WHEN ATCT CLSD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3345, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0224/0490.
Runways
- PCR VALUE: 800/F/A/W/T
- PCR VALUE: 850/F/A/W/T
- PAPI UNUSBL BYD 8 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN.
Lighting
- WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 09 & 27; REIL RWY 18 & 36; HIRL RWY 09/27 & 18/36 - CTAF.
Fuel
- 100LL AVBL SELF SVC AT GOLF TEES.
Obstructions
- APCH RATIO 28:1 TO DTHR.
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Nearby airports
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About KFNT
Bishop International Airport (FNT · KFNT) is an airport in Flint, MI, at 782 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 7,852 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KFNT, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KFNT have a control tower?
Yes. Bishop International Airport has an operating FAA control tower. See the Comms & NavAids section for tower and ground frequencies.
What is the longest runway at KFNT?
Bishop International Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 7,852 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KFNT?
Bishop International Airport is in Flint, MI, at an elevation of 782 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.9693, -83.7434.
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