VFR · Visual Flight Rules
Ionia County Airport
General Aviation Airport · Ionia, MI, United States
Conditions are good for visual flight at Ionia County Airport. It's 61°F with 63% humidity. Winds from 280° at 8 kt. Skies are clear.
ICAOKY70IATA—LOCALY70
Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time
Local · UTC-6--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)
Elevation818ft249 m
Longest runway4,300ft1,311 m
Runways21 lighted
Coordinates42.94, -85.0642°56'16.8"N 85°03'37.8"W
ClassGeneral AviationNo scheduled service
Current weather
61°F16°C · Dew 48°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules
280° @ 8 kt
- Visibility10+ sm
- CeilingSky clear
- Humidity63%
- Altimeter30.12 inHg
- Pressure1020.1 hPa
- GustsNone
Runway winds
27★ Best
Headwind8 kt
Crosswind1 kt from R
09
Tailwind8 kt
Crosswind1 kt from L
Wind components are computed from the reported surface wind and true runway headings. Actual runway selection is made by the airport and ATC — always consult official information.
Quick answers
- What is the weather at Ionia County Airport (KY70) right now?
- Conditions are good for visual flight at Ionia County Airport. It's 61°F with 63% humidity. Winds from 280° at 8 kt. Skies are clear. (observed 23:15 UTC)
- Is KY70 VFR or IFR right now?
- KY70 is currently reporting VFR (Visual Flight Rules), based on the latest METAR.
- Which runway at KY70 has the best headwind right now?
- With the wind from 280° at 8 kt, runway 27 gives a 8 kt headwind and 1 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.
- How many runways does Ionia County Airport have?
- Ionia County Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 4,300 ft (1,311 m). Field elevation is 818 ft.
- What time is sunrise and sunset at KY70?
- On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 11:41 UTC and sunset at 23:16 UTC; civil twilight ends at 23:44 UTC.
- Are there delays at KY70 right now?
- The FAA currently reports no ground stops, delay programs or closures at KY70.
Runways
09/27◐ lit
18/36
Radio frequencies
UNICOM122.80CTAF/UNICOM
Approach118.65LANSING APP/DEP
Radio / FSS115.95LANSING RDO
Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.
Nearby navaids
Distance and true bearing from the airport reference point