Airport Record

Northwoods Airport (72MI)

Watersmeet, MI · private-use

1
Runway
1,642 ft
Elevation
5,000 ft
Longest Runway
MI
State

Northwoods Airport — Watersmeet, MI

Airport Overview

Northwoods Airport (72MI) is a private-use airport in Watersmeet, MI, at an elevation of 1,642 ft MSL. It has 1 runway; the longest, 09/27, measures 5,000 ft (asphalt) and is lighted. Northwoods Airport is privately owned.

Per FAA records, 72MI has limited published services; confirm fuel and handling before arrival.

Jet Capability

The 5,000 ft paved runway at Northwoods Airport can accommodate light and midsize jets. Actual suitability depends on aircraft type, runway conditions, temperature, and payload — pilots should consult aircraft-specific performance data for 72MI.

This airport is not a public charter destination (private-use field); it is listed for reference. Browse our airport directory for charter-ready airports nearby.

Frequently Asked Questions

Northwoods Airport (72MI) is located in Watersmeet, MI, at 1,642 ft elevation. Coordinates: 46.2859°, -89.2775°.

Northwoods Airport has 1 runway; the longest (09/27) measures 5,000 ft (asphalt).

Northwoods Airport's 5,000 ft paved runway can accommodate light and midsize jets, subject to each aircraft's performance requirements, weather, and weight.

FAA records list no fuel service at 72MI; confirm before planning a fuel stop.

72MI is a private-use airport (privately owned). Prior permission is required to operate here.