KCAD

VFR

WEXFORD COUNTY

CADILLAC · MICHIGAN

Elev
1,306.5'
Longest RWY
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR22:35Z
VFR sectional · KCAD
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Before you fly into KCAD
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
2,306.5'
MSL · field 1,306.5' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
Calm
No wind component

METAR & TAF KCAD

Current METAR

Observed 22:35Z

KCAD 122235Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM CLR 29/15 A3020 RMK AO2
Wind
340° @ 4 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
29°C / 15°C
Altimeter
30.20 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Density alt
2,953 ft
Ceiling
Unlimited
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
2 NM NNW
VFR sectional
GREEN BAY
ARTCC
ZMP · MINNEAPOLIS
NOTAM facility
CAD (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Not published.

Flight service · Hours

FSS LAN
LANSING1-800-WX-BRIEF

Frequencies

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No frequencies.

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
340° · 4 kt

Pattern entry · RWY

No runway selected.
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic

Approaches & charts

ILS OR LOC RWY 07
KCAD · IAP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LLA
Airframe repair
Major
Power plant repair
Major
Other services
GLD,INSTR,TOW

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
  • Hangar
Landing fee
No fee published
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

No airport notes published for this field.

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · KCAD

Answer card
ICAO
KCAD
Name
WEXFORD COUNTY
Location
CADILLAC, MICHIGAN
Elevation
1,306.5 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
2,306.5 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
0
Longest runway
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
0
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
340° at 4 kt
Favored runway now

Wexford County Airport is in Cadillac, Michigan. The field elevation is 1,306.5 ft MSL. It has two runways. The longest is Runway 07/25 at 5,001 ft asphalt. Runway 18/36 is 1,986 ft turf. There is no control tower. CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.8. One ILS approach is published for Runway 07.

Pattern altitude is not published. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless ATC or the Chart Supplement says otherwise. The on-field FBO is Wexford County Airport. It carries 100LL and Jet A Prist. 100LL is available 24 hours self serve. The published remarks also note after-hours attendance by phone, subject to a call-in fee. The airport is not unattended on major holidays.

This is a field where runway condition matters. Runway 18/36 is closed December through March. It is also closed when snow covered except for ski equipped aircraft. Deer and large birds are reported on and near the airport. Glider and ultralight activity occurs from April through October. Runway 07 has MALSR, REIL and VASI. Runway 25 has REIL, PAPI and high intensity runway lighting. For clearance delivery, contact Minneapolis ARTCC. If you are new to the airport, plan for the lighting setup on 07/25 and verify current conditions before you launch.

Frequently asked questions

What is the runway length at KCAD?
The longest runway is 07/25 at 5,001 ft asphalt. Runway 18/36 is 1,986 ft turf.
Does Wexford County Airport have an ILS approach?
Yes. One ILS approach is published for Runway 07. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for the latest procedure details before you fly it.
What is the pattern altitude at KCAD?
Pattern altitude is not published. Use 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current FAA Chart Supplement says otherwise.
Is KCAD towered?
No. KCAD has no control tower. CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.8.
Which runway lights are available at Wexford County Airport?
Runway 07 has MALSR, REIL and VASI. Runway 25 has REIL, PAPI and high intensity runway lighting. Use CTAF for lighting activation.
Which FBO is on the field at KCAD?
Wexford County Airport is the on-field FBO. It carries 100LL and Jet A Prist. 100LL is available 24 hours self serve.
Is Runway 18/36 open year-round at KCAD?
No. Runway 18/36 is closed December through March. It is also closed when snow covered except for ski equipped aircraft.
Are there wildlife or glider hazards at Wexford County Airport?
Yes. Deer and large birds are reported on and in the vicinity of the airport. Glider and ultralight activity also occurs from April through October.

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