Airports near Bad Axe, MI
6 airports, seaplane bases and airstrips within 25 nm of Bad Axe, Michigan — 5 of them public use. Runway lengths, fuel, CTAF and tower frequencies from the FAA's NASR data (effective 2026-10-01); each airport page adds live METAR/TAF weather, NOTAMs, winds aloft and a crosswind calculator.
Closest public-use field: Engler Field (E53), 2.4 nm NW. Closest public fuel: KBAX (100LL,A+), 2.4 nm. Longest runway: 5,000 ft at KBAX.
Current METARs for these airports (aviationweather.gov) →
| Id | Name | From Bad Axe | Use | Longest rwy | Fuel | Tower / CTAF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E53 | Engler Field Bad Axe · Airport | 2.4 nm NW | Public | 2,523 ft (soft) | — | CTAF 122.9 |
| KBAX | Huron County Memorial Bad Axe · Airport | 2.4 nm SE | Public | 5,000 ft | 100LL,A+ | CTAF 123.075 |
| 29C | Grindstone Air Harbor Port Austin · Airport | 14.7 nm N | Public | 1,800 ft (soft) | — | CTAF 122.9 |
| MI03 | Gentner Strip Ruth · Airport | 14.8 nm SE | Private | 1,297 ft (soft) | — | CTAF 122.9 |
| 98G | Sebewaing Township Sebewaing · Airport | 20.1 nm W | Public | 2,178 ft | 100LL | CTAF 122.8 |
| Y83 | Sandusky City Sandusky · Airport | 22.7 nm S | Public | 3,499 ft | 100LL | CTAF 122.8 |
Distances are great-circle nautical miles with direction from the centre of the facilities that list Bad Axe as their city (not a surveyed city centre). Heliports are not listed. A snapshot of the 28-day NASR cycle: confirm frequencies and runway data against the current Chart Supplement before flight.