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Ontonagon County Schuster Field is a small public-use general aviation airfield serving the village of Ontonagon in Michigan's western Upper Peninsula. It offers a single lit hard-surfaced runway and CTAF-only radio procedures, making it a straightforward VFR destination for pilots exploring the Lake Superior shoreline region.
Ontonagon County Schuster Field is a small, uncontrolled general aviation airfield located at Ontonagon in the western Upper Peninsula of Michigan. It has a single paved runway and no instrument landing system, placing it firmly in the category of a quiet rural strip suited to VFR flying rather than airline or heavy commercial traffic.
The airfield lies at Ontonagon, Michigan, in the western Upper Peninsula, at coordinates 46.8455 N, 89.3671 W and an elevation of 650 feet. It sits within uncontrolled airspace typical of rural Michigan fields of this size, with Minneapolis Center providing overlying radar service on 127.2 MHz for aircraft operating in the wider area.
The field has one physical runway, 17/35, 3484 feet long with a hard surface and runway lighting. There is no ILS or other instrument approach aid associated with the runway.
Pilots should monitor and transmit on the Common Traffic Advisory Frequency of 122.9 MHz for local traffic advisories, as the airfield is not served by a control tower. Minneapolis Center is available on 127.2 MHz for those requiring en-route radar services in the surrounding airspace.
Ontonagon County Schuster Field continues to operate as a general aviation airfield with a single lit runway suitable for both day and night VFR operations. Radio communication is conducted on the published CTAF, with no tower or approach control service provided at the field.