Boyne Mountain Airport (BFA) — Local services in Boyne Valley Township

Boyne Mountain Resort is one of the only notable 4-season resorts in Michigan with an on-site airport for private planes.

The small, private airport offers a 5,200ft paved and illuminated runway and supports aircraft up to 80,000lbs.

No reservations are needed, landing fees are required, but there is no charge for parking. Tie-down space is also available. All of the technical info is available on Boyne Mountain’s website.

There is a tiny terminal which features a “pilots lounge” with a TV, two leather recliners, a coffee maker and separate men’s & women’s restrooms.

The airport was originally built and accompanied by a flight school in the early 1970s, which closed to ensure that the founder’s sons stayed in the ski business.

In recent years, Phase 1 and 2 of the “Renaissance 2.0” renovation project began in October 2021. This involved widening and re-paving the existing runway, installing an AWOS weather station and...

2023: Correction NOT so cool of an airport. I landed there hoping to get fuel and nothing. The whole point of landing for me was worthless. Then 30 days later I get a bill for a landing fee of a plane that weighs less that 1500lbs. What a laugh.

NOT A FRIENDLY AIRPORT

After 40 years of flying this has never happened to me before. READ THE FINE PRINT OF...

My family and I reserved a condo 6 months in advance. And it worked great. No last minute "let's see if we get lucky" . We stayed there 5 days and we loved it. Price wise it's fair if you reserve with time. I recommend this place if you are in...