Bakers Field Private
MI88 · Burnips, MI · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:32 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:06 AM | 10:06Z |
| Sunrise | 06:38 AM | 10:38Z |
| Sunset | 09:01 PM | 01:01Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:32 PM | 01:32Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 27LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 273° mag · 270° true
- Dimensions
- 2,000 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 093°) on the 45° at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 2,000 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for MI88 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the MI88 kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
VIO 115.95 · MKG 115.20
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VIO · Victory | VOR/DME | 115.95 · 106Y | High | r264° / 18.3 NM |
| MKG · Muskegon | TACAN | 115.20 · 99X | — | r168° / 26.9 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for MI88 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- MI88
- Coordinates
- 42.7323, -85.9053
- Elevation
- 680 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 3W
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LANSING · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- IREG
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1993/03
- Distance from city
- 3 N
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- NO SNOW REMOVAL.
- FOR CD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3345, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
Nearby airports
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About MI88
Bakers Field (MI88) is an airport in Burnips, MI, at 680 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for MI88, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does MI88 have a control tower?
No. Bakers Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at MI88?
Bakers Field has 1 runway; the longest is 2,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is MI88?
Bakers Field is in Burnips, MI, at an elevation of 680 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.7323, -85.9053.
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