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Ford Airport

Kingsford, United States

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Elevation

1182 ft

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The Essence of Ford Airport

IMT

Location

Kingsford · MI · United States

Connectivity

2 routes · 2 destinations

Position

45.819°, -88.115° · 1182 ft elev.

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Upper Michigan's gateway serving the Iron Mountain region.

Opened

1942

Location

Kingsford, United States

Ford Airport (IMT/KIMT) is a public-use airport located in Kingsford, Michigan, serving the Iron Mountain–Kingsford metropolitan area in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The airport is owned by Dickinson County and serves as a regional hub for commercial and general aviation in the area. The airport is named in honor of Henry Ford, who had significant industrial and timber interests in the region during the early twentieth century. It provides essential air connectivity for a rural area where driving distances to larger hubs can be considerable. Ford Airport handles scheduled passenger service as well as general aviation, cargo, and charter operations, making it an important transportation asset for Dickinson County and surrounding communities.

Terminals

The airport has a single small terminal building designed to accommodate regional passenger traffic with basic amenities.

Getting to & from

Rental cars are available at the airport, and the city of Kingsford and Iron Mountain are accessible via local roads, with no scheduled shuttle or public transit service.

Airlines here

SkyWest Airlines, operating as United Express, has provided scheduled regional service connecting Ford Airport to larger hubs.

Notable facts

›Named after industrialist Henry Ford, who had extensive business operations in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.
›Located in Kingsford, Michigan, a city itself named after Edward Kingsford, a Ford Motor Company associate.
›Sits at an elevation of approximately 1,182 feet above mean sea level.
›The airport is owned and operated by Dickinson County.
›Serves as a critical regional gateway given the remote geography of Michigan's Upper Peninsula.

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Airlines serving this airport

Delta Air Lines

Routes

IMT → RHIDL · CRJ

IMT → MSPDL · CRJ

Aircraft operating here

CRJ2 routes

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Encyclopaedia

Ford Airport may refer to:Ford Airport in Iron Mountain, Michigan, United States Ford Airport (Dearborn) in Dearborn, Michigan, United States Gerald R. Ford International Airport in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States Wendell H. Ford Airport in Hazard, Kentucky, United States RNAS Ford, former RAF airfield now the site of Ford Open Prison

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