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Bandara Internasional Kalamazoo-Battle Creek (IATA: AZO, 

ICAO: KAZO) adalah


sebuah bandara yang terletak di kota Kalamazoo, Michigan. Bandara ini memiliki sebuah
terminal penumpang yang mempunyai 7 gerbang, dan sebuah terminal pengganti besar
yang sudah direncanakan, tetapi konstruksi tertunda karena beberapa dana pemerintah
masih kurang untuk pembangunan terminal tersebut.

Bandara ini memiliki sebuah menara ATC, dan sebuah pusat kontrol keberangkatan,
membuat sebuah bandara kelas "D" dengan TRSA (Terminal Radar Service Area).

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[sunting] Penerbangan Biasa

Bandara Kalamazoo digunakan untuk pilot pribadi untuk lewat, pilot lokal, dan
perusahaan maskapai penerbangan. Beberapa pilot lokal memarkir pesawat kecil mereka
di komplek hanggar pesawat dengan tingkat keamanan yang tinggi, dan pagar. Bandara
ini juga memiliki 3 FBO, yang mana dapat memberikan biaya kenyamanan.

[sunting] Basis Operator

Di Bandara Kalamazoo, 3 basis operator yang memiliki banyak fungsi.

FBO: Duncan Aviation menyediakan bahan bakar, sebuah lounge untuk pilot, grafik
penjualan, mesin penjaja 24 jam, dan layanan penuh FBO.

Kalamazoo Pilots Association menyediakan harga 100 liter bahan bakar untuk pilot
pengunjung dan lokal 24 jam per hari.

Kalamazoo Airport Inc. menyediakan layanan biaya untuk berbagai macam pesawat, dan
menawarkan beberapa layanan bengkel terbaik di Amerika Serikat.

[sunting] Layanan Maskapai Penerbangan Komersial

Bandara ini telah melayani ratusan ribu penumpang setiap tahun melalui layanan
maskapai penerbangan komersial. 6 maskapai penerbangan melayani bandara Kalamazoo
dengan lebih dari 50 penerbangan.

[sunting] Terminal Penumpang

Sekarang, Bandara Kalamazoo memiliki 7 gerbang terminal penumpang, dengan gerbang


A1, A2, B1, dan B2 di terminal utama, dan gerbang 3, 4, dan 5 di concourse kedua.
Layanan di dalam terminal termasuk penyewaan mobil, semir sepatu, video arcade,
restoran, pub, agen perjalanan dan agen real estate.

Sebuah terminal baru, yang mana akan memasukkan fasilitas museum untuk menjumpai
permintaan pertumbuhan bandara, tetapi konstruksi tertunda setelah dana pemerintah
masih kurang untuk pembangunan terminal tersebut.

[sunting] Maskapai Penerbangan dan Destinasi


 American Airlines
o American Eagle Airlines (Chicago-O'Hare, menggunakan ERJ)

An American Eagle Embraer ERJ arrives from Chicago (ORD)

 Delta Air Lines


o Delta Connection dioperasikan oleh Comair (Cincinnati/Northern
Kentucky menggunakan CRJ)
o Delta Connection dioperasikan oleh Atlantic Southeast Airlines (Atlanta
menggunakan CRJ)

A Northwest DC-9 Departs for MSP

* Northwest Airlines (Detroit, Minneapolis menggunakan DC-9 atau A319)


o Northwest Airlink dioperasikan oleh Mesaba Airlines (Detroit
menggunakan SAAB 340, Detroit, Minneapolis menggunakan RJ-85)
o Northwest Airlink dioperasikan oleh Pinnacle Airlines (Detroit,
Minneapolis/St. Paul menggunakan CRJ)
 United Airlines
o United Express dioperasikan oleh SkyWest (Chicago-O'Hare
menggunakan CRJ)

[sunting] Kompetisi

Kalamazoo berlomba dengan bandara besar terdekat, seperti Grand Rapids, dan South
Bend, yang menawarkan penerbangan ke Kalamazoo, tetapi biasanya dengan tarif
rendah. Kalamazoo telah menerima dana dari pemerintah federal untuk membawa tarif
rendah ke Kalamazoo, banyak penerbangan lain menuju bandara itu, dan juga banyak
destinasi non-stop lainnya. Penerbangan Atlanta oleh Delta Air Lines adalah hasil dari
dana yang diberikan pemerintah.

Kalamazoo/Battle Creek
International Airport Parking
Parking at the Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International airport is convenient! Short and
long-term parking is located very close to the terminal. Parking for individuals with
disabilities can be found in each parking facility.

All major credit cards are accepted and a convenient self-serve credit card lane is
available for quick service.

Parking in front of the terminal is for passenger and luggage loading and unloading only.
Terminal curbside parking regulations are strictly enforced.

Short Term: 30 minutes free

 $2.00 each additional half hour


 $15.00 daily maximum

Long Term: $2.00 each hour

 $9.00 daily maximum


 $63.00 weekly maximum

Kalamazoo / Battle Creek


Bandar Udara Internasional Parkir

Parkir di bandara / Kalamazoo Battle Creek International adalah nyaman! Parkir pendek
dan jangka panjang terletak sangat dekat dengan terminal. Parkir untuk individu
penyandang cacat dapat ditemukan di setiap fasilitas parkir.
Semua kartu kredit utama diterima dan nyaman-diri melayani kartu kredit jalur tersedia
untuk layanan cepat.

Parkir di depan terminal untuk penumpang dan bagasi bongkar muat saja. Peraturan
parkir tepi jalan Terminal ketat.

     Jangka Pendek: 30 menit gratis

         * $ 2,00 setiap jam setengah tambahan


         * harian maksimum $ 15,00

           Jangka Panjang: $ 2.00 setiap jam


         * harian maksimum $ 9,00
         * maksimum mingguan $ 63,00

Airport Tenants

Avis
Phone: (800)230-4898

Budget
Phone: (800)527-0700

Enterprise
Phone: (800)736-8222
**Enterprise is located off-site

Hertz
Phone: (800)654-3131
National/Alamo
Phone: (734)784-2309 ext. 2634

Leisure Limousine
Phone: (269)343-0848

Show Time Café

Old Fisherman’s Pub

Shoeshine Stand

Skycaps

Smart Carte, Inc


Phone: (651)429-3614
Jaqua Realtors
Phone: (269)226-2994

Jet Transit Air Freight


Phone: (269)344-0920

Executive Delivery
Phone: (269)343-9602

Convention and Visitor Bureau


Phone: (269)488-9000

Clear Channel
Phone: (210)253-4000

Concourse Communication
Phone: (312)357-2900

Airfield Tenants
Kalamazoo Air Zoo Museum

Address:
6151 Portage Rd
Kalamazoo, MI 49002
Phone: (269)382-6555
Fax: (269)382-1813
Email: airzoo@airzoo.org
Website: www.airzoo.org

Admission Price:

General Admission: FREE!!!

Ride Pricing
$12.95 All Day Wrist Band (48” or Taller)
$10.95 All Day Wrist Band (42” or Taller)
$6.95 All Day Wrist Band (36” or Taller)
FREE Children 2 & under

Duncan Aviation

Address:
5605 Portage Rd
Kalamazoo, MI 49002
Phone: (269)343-2548
Fax: (269)343-7503

Services that Duncan provides

 Aircraft Storage
 Fuel
 Customer Shuttle
 Aircraft Maintenance

Hours of Operation

Open continuously, 24/7, holidays included


Third Coast Aviation

Address:
5605 Portage Rd
Kalamazoo, MI 49002
Phone: (269)492-9100
Fax: (269)492-7324
Website: www.flyglas.com

Services

 Flight training
 Ground courses
 Aircraft rental
 Pilot supplies & more

Hours of Operation

9am-5pm Daily

Kalamazoo Pilots Association

Phone: (616)657-1808
Fax: (616)657-7779
Email: airselfserve@starband.net

Services

Provides 24hr self-service AirBP 100LL fuel

Kalamazoo Aircraft, Inc

Address:
2729 E. Milham Rd
Kalamazoo, MI 49002
Phone: (269)381-0790
Fax: (269)381-9762
Website: www.kalamazooaircraft.com

Services

 Aircraft Maintenance, Inspection, and Repair


 Routine Maintenance
 Annual Inspections
 Major Modifications
 Structural Repair
 Engine Changes & more

Mott Enterprises

Phone: (269)649-0458

Hinman

Phone: (616)745-1896

Epic Aviation

Phone: (800)752-9220

Zzzzzzzzzzz

Ground Transportation
Car Rental

Avis………………………. (800) 230-4898

Budget…………………….(800) 527-0700

Enterprise……………….. (800) 736-8222

Hertz……………………… (800) 654-3131

National/Alamo……………(734) 784-2309 ext. 2634

Taxi/Limousine Service
Leisure Limousine & Sedan…….(269) 343-0848
Visit the ground transportation counter located by the baggage claim area.

Public Transportation
Metro Transit bus service…….(269) 337-8222
Buses stop at marked stops and shelters. Stops are made once an hour 7am to
10pm Monday through Saturday. No service on Sunday or major
holidays.Hotel/Motel Courtesy Service Some of the hotels/motels offer shuttle
service to and from the Airport. Please check the hotel/motel courtesy telephone
board located in the baggage claim area.
Transportasi Darat

Car Rental

     Avis ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... .... (800) 230-4898

     Anggaran ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... (800). 527-0700

     Enterprise ... ... ... ... ... ... .. (800) 736-8222

     Hertz ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... (800) 654-3131

     Nasional / Alamo ... ... ... ... ... (734) 784-2309 ext. 2634

Taxi / Layanan limusin


     Kenyamanan Limousine & Sedan ... .... (269) 343-0848
     Kunjungi counter transportasi darat yang berada di pinggir tempat pengambilan
bagasi.

     Transportasi Umum

     Metro Transit layanan bis ... .... (269) 337-8222


     Bus berhenti di halte ditandai dan tempat penampungan. Berhenti dibuat pernah
menjadi 7:00 jam 10:00 Senin sampai Sabtu. Ada layanan pada hari Minggu atau
holidays.Hotel utama / Motel Courtesy Layanan Beberapa hotel / motel menawarkan
layanan antar-jemput ke dan dari Bandara. Silakan periksa hotel / motel papan kesopanan
telepon yang terletak di tempat pengambilan bagasi.

Hangar Information
For hangar rental information and availability, please contact

Dave Reid, our Assistant Director of Operations and Maintenance.


Phone: (269)388-3668 ext 104
Fax: (269)388-3667

Number of Hangars:

 96 hangers located on airport grounds


 86 T-Hangars
 10 Square Hangars

Current Hangar Rates

Hangar Building Current Rate  1/1/2009

2, 4 & 5………………………………………………………………….$147.00

3……………………………………………………………………………$170.00

10 & 11………………………………………………………………….$236.00

8…………………………………………………………………………….$586.00

12………………………………………………………………………….$828.00
6……………………………………………………………………………$777.00

Hangar Informasi

Untuk informasi sewa hanggar dan ketersediaan, hubungi

Dave Reid, Asisten Direktur kami Operasi dan Pemeliharaan.


Telepon: (269) 388-3668 ext 104
Fax: (269) 388-3667

Jumlah hanggar:

     * 96 gantungan terletak di dasar bandara


     * 86 T-hanggar
     * 10 hanggar Square

Lancar Hangar Harga

Tingkat hangar Bangunan Lancar 1/1/2009

2, 4 & 5 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... .... $ 147,00

3 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... $ 170,00

10 & 11 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... .... $ 236,00

8 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... .... $ 586,00

12 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... .... $ 828,00

6 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... $ 777,00
The inspiration of an airport in Kalamazoo began in 1925. In May of 1926, the City of
Kalamazoo bought 383 acres of land near Portage and Kilgore Roads. Scheduled air
service began between Kalamazoo and Grand Rapids shortly thereafter, and the first
regular air mail service started in July, 1928. In February 1929, the field was licensed as
the first municipal airport in Michigan. It was named Lindbergh Field in honor of famous
aviator, Charles Lindbergh.

In 1958 a new terminal was constructed to replace the old building that had housed
passengers since the 1920’s. In 1961, an air traffic control tower and additional runways
were built. Year after year, the number of passengers using the facility and the number of
flights in and out of Kalamazoo continued to grow. The consistent growth necessitated a
terminal expansion in 1979 and the building increased from 12,000 to 30,000 square feet.

In 1982, the Core Council decided that the City of Kalamazoo should no longer bear the
full cost of operating the airport, and in 1984, the City transferred ownership to the
County of Kalamazoo. The County recognized the need to increase service at the
Kalamazoo County Airport. The terminal was completely renovated in 1989, with the
addition of a new concourse, an enlarged boarding area, a new baggage claim area, and a
ramp expansion. This expansive project doubled the size of the terminal, and passenger
traffic grew from 200,000 per year to over 500,000 per year by 1993. In 1994, passenger
volume dictated the need for a parking lot expansion, during which time, over 300 long-
term spaces were added.

Today, the Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport is served by 4 major airlines


that fly hundreds of passengers each day to major hubs with worldwide connections. The
airport is self-sufficient and has a significant economic impact on Southwest Michigan.
The goal of the Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport staff is to continue to
provide a variety of safe, reliable commercial air transportation services to our customers
and to adequately adapt and expand to meet their needs.

Inspirasi dari bandara di Kalamazoo dimulai pada tahun 1925. Pada bulan Mei tahun
1926, Kota Kalamazoo membeli 383 hektar tanah di dekat Jalan Portage dan Kilgore.
layanan udara Dijadwalkan dimulai antara Kalamazoo Grand Rapids dan tidak lama
kemudian, dan layanan udara mail pertama biasa dimulai pada bulan Juli, 1928. Pada
bulan Februari 1929, lapangan ini dilisensikan sebagai bandara kota pertama di
Michigan. Hal itu bernama Lindbergh Field untuk menghormati penerbang yang terkenal,
Charles Lindbergh.

Pada tahun 1958 terminal baru dibangun untuk menggantikan gedung lama yang telah
disimpan penumpang sejak tahun 1920-an. Pada tahun 1961, sebuah menara kontrol lalu
lintas udara dan landasan pacu tambahan dibangun. Tahun demi tahun, jumlah
penumpang yang menggunakan fasilitas dan jumlah penerbangan masuk dan keluar dari
Kalamazoo terus tumbuh. Pertumbuhan yang konsisten mengharuskan perluasan terminal
tahun 1979 dan bangunan meningkat dari 12.000 sampai 30.000 kaki persegi.
Pada tahun 1982, Dewan Core memutuskan bahwa Kota Kalamazoo seharusnya tidak
lagi menanggung biaya penuh dari operasi bandara, dan pada tahun 1984, Kota
mengalihkan kepemilikan Kalamazoo County. County menyadari kebutuhan untuk
meningkatkan pelayanan di Bandara Kalamazoo County. Terminal itu benar-benar
direnovasi pada tahun 1989, dengan penambahan sebuah concourse baru, daerah asrama
diperbesar, area bagasi baru klaim, dan perluasan jalan. Proyek ekspansif dua kali lipat
ukuran terminal, dan lalu lintas penumpang tumbuh dari 200.000 per tahun menjadi lebih
dari 500.000 per tahun pada tahun 1993. Pada tahun 1994, volume penumpang mendikte
kebutuhan ekspansi tempat parkir, pada saat itu, lebih dari 300 ruang jangka panjang
ditambahkan.

Saat ini, Kalamazoo / Battle Creek International Airport dilayani oleh 4 maskapai besar
yang terbang ratusan penumpang setiap hari untuk hub utama dengan koneksi di seluruh
dunia. Bandar udara ini mandiri dan memiliki dampak ekonomi signifikan pada
Southwest Michigan. Tujuan dari staf / Kalamazoo Battle Creek International Airport
adalah untuk terus memberikan berbagai aman, layanan yang handal angkutan udara
komersial kepada pelanggan kami dan untuk beradaptasi dan memperluas memadai untuk
memenuhi kebutuhan mereka.

About the Airport


Over one half million passengers use the Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International
Airport (AZO) annually. AZO air travelers are served daily with competitive air fares,
ample parking that is close to the terminal with reasonable rates and optional credit card
payment, short lines with timely check-in, air service to major connecting hubs,
jetbridges for convenient boarding onto jet aircraft and so much more.  You can reach
any worldwide destination right from Kalamazoo, conveniently and cost effectively!

Serving the southwestern Michigan area, and the Kalamazoo/Battle Creek


International Airport with over 30 daily arrivals and departures are:  American Eagle
(Chicago O’Hare), Delta Airlines (Detroit/Minneapolis), and Direct Air (Ft. Myers/Punta
Gorda , Orlando/Sanford and Mayrtle Beach). This excellent level of air service provides
our community with a diverse selection of air carriers and connecting hubs for both
domestic and international air travel.

Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport passengers have on-site access to 5 car


rental companies, Flight Deck Café, The Old Fisherman’s pub, WiFi, CNN, a shoe shine
stand, Limousine service, a visitor’s information booth, an automatic teller machine, real
estate company, skycaps and the AZO Relaxation Station

General aviation has always played a very big part in the airport’s daily operations. 
General aviation makes up over 77% of the daily air traffic and includes local flying
clubs, charter service and private aircraft owners. Fixed based operators are Duncan
Aviation and Kalamazoo Aircraft along with a self-serve fueling facility at the
Kalamazoo Pilot’s Association.

Tentang Bandara

Lebih dari satu setengah juta penumpang menggunakan Kalamazoo / Battle Creek
International Airport (azo) per tahun. Azo pelancong udara dilayani setiap hari dengan
tarif udara yang kompetitif, parkir yang luas yang dekat ke terminal dengan harga yang
wajar dan pembayaran kartu kredit opsional, garis pendek dengan tepat waktu check-in,
layanan udara untuk menghubungkan hub utama, jetbridges untuk menaiki nyaman ke
pesawat jet dan banyak lagi. Anda dapat mencapai tujuan hak di seluruh dunia dari
Kalamazoo, mudah dan biaya efektif!

Melayani daerah Michigan barat daya, dan Kalamazoo / Battle Creek Bandara
Internasional dengan lebih dari 30 kedatangan dan keberangkatan setiap hari adalah:
American Eagle (Chicago O'Hare), Delta Airlines (Detroit / Minneapolis), dan Direct Air
(ft Myers / Punta Gorda , Orlando / Sanford dan Pantai Mayrtle). Tingkat pelayanan yang
sangat baik udara menyediakan komunitas kami dengan beragam pilihan maskapai
penerbangan dan hub menghubungkan baik untuk perjalanan udara domestik dan
internasional.

Kalamazoo / Battle Creek International Airport penumpang pada akses-situs untuk 5


perusahaan penyewaan mobil, Penerbangan Deck Café, Pub Nelayan Tua, WiFi, CNN,
berdiri bersinar sepatu, Layanan limusin, meja informasi seorang pengunjung, mesin
kasir otomatis, nyata perkebunan perusahaan, skycaps dan Relaksasi azo Stasiun

penerbangan Umum selalu memainkan peran yang sangat besar dalam operasi sehari-hari
bandara. penerbangan Umum membentuk lebih dari 77% dari lalu lintas udara harian dan
termasuk klub terbang lokal, layanan carter dan pemilik pesawat pribadi. operator
berbasis tetap Duncan Penerbangan dan Kalamazoo Pesawat bersama dengan fasilitas diri
melayani pengisian bahan bakar di Kalamazoo Pilot's Association.

The Air Zoo — formerly known as the Kalamazoo Aviation History Museum — is
located just down the street from the Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport and
only minutes from downtown Kalamazoo in Portage, Michigan. It is the first museum of
its kind in the world with its "museum-meets-indoor-amusement-park" theme. It boasts
many historical and rare aircraft, including the world's fastest air-breathing aircraft, the
SR-71B Blackbird. Many of its antique planes are airworthy.
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[edit] History

S.P.A.D. WWI Fighter in the Kalamazoo Air Zoo

The Kalamazoo Aviation History Museum was founded in 1977 under the idea that it
would be: "Dedicated to preserving and displaying historical and military artifacts and to
serving as a research and educational facility for this country and abroad." The doors
opened on November 18, 1979 to great local acclaim, and the museum quickly developed
into the tenth-largest nongovernmental aviation museum in the United States.

In 1994 the Restoration Center was added, changing the museum's role from only
displaying to restoring and rebuilding old aircraft to proper working order. This helped
Kalamazoo to gain credibility and to be recognized as one of the country's premier
aviation attractions.

In early 1999, the moniker "Air Zoo" was adopted and as the leaders began plans for a
major reconstruction. On April 25, 2003, construction began on a new 120,000-square-
foot (11,000 m2) facility that would double its original size and boast vintage aircraft,
flight simulators, amusement rides, Smithsonian exhibitions, character actors, and a 4-D
theater, which combines 3-D filmmaking with special effects such as rocking chairs and
plumes of smoke simulating anti-aircraft fire. Bob Ellis, executive director for the Air
Zoo, spoke with reporters when the new facility opened in April 2004:

"The new Air Zoo doesn't just teach people about history, it surrounds them with it. There
will always be something new to see. Because of our partnership with the Smithsonian
Institution, the Air Zoo has access to over 142 million artifacts and an endless source of
world-famous traveling exhibitions."

The new building also holds a world record. The largest indoor mural greets visitors as
soon as they enter with a 25,000-square-foot (2,300 m2) tribute to the history of flight.
Creator and aviation artist Rick Herter named the mural "Century of Flight". Tony
Hendrick serves as the project's assistant artist and had this to say:
"I want people to walk inside the Air Zoo and escape to another place in time, the mural
helps them do that by making the physical walls seem to disappear."

Miriel Williams, sub-contracted by Mr. Herter, completed the 168-foot (51 m) "Night to
Day" mural located on the wall opposite "Century of Flight". This unique mural,
positioned between "Century of Flight" and a computer generated background on an
adjacent wall, adds the finishing touch, and creates a stunning mystical effect.

Stuart Claxton, research manager for Guinness, was on hand to officially induct the mural
into the Guinness Book of World Records, saying:

"Guinness World Records is all about celebrating ordinary, everyday people who do
extraordinary things. Today we congratulate the Air Zoo and artists Rick Herter and Tony
Hendrick for developing a mural that is not only breathtaking, but it also has set a
Guinness World Record as the largest indoor mural."

In June 2007, the Michigan Space & Science Center opened in the old building (East
Campus). The building features several artifacts from the defunct Jackson Space Center
and features several attractions as well as a World War II Aircraft display.

[edit] Rides/Attractions at the AIR ZOO

MISSIONS Theatre-Salute To Heroes-Located in the AIR ZOO's Main Campus, the


MISSIONS Theatre-Salute To Heroes is one of the highlight attractions at the museum.
The MISSIONS Theatre was the first attraction of its kind in the Midwest. It's a 4D
theatre with a 180 degree looming screen. The theatre is inside of an authentically
recreation of a World War II Quonsett hut. The Salute to Heroes Experience puts you in
the middle of a World War II bombing mission over Nazi Germany. The attraction is
designed to recreate the feeling of being part of the crew of the "Kalamazoo Gal" B-17
through a mission. Not only do objects pop out of the screen towards you, but your seats
also move and you can feel and smell everything that is happening. The Video itself was
developed through a combination of 3D Computer animation and live actors. It was
developed by the AI Group of the United Kingdom.

Montgolfier Brother's Balloon Ride (Main Campus)-The first flight made by man was
in a Hot-Air Balloon by the Montgolfier Brothers. Experience a flight in a hot-air balloon
in this spinning family ride built by Zierer.

Flying Circus- (Main Campus) A kiddie/family Barnstormer ride built by Zierer. Take
the controls of a stunt biplane as you rotate around the centerpiece.

Sentinels At Sea MaxFlight Missions- (Main Campus)Take the controls of one of four
simulators themed to Navy Flying near your favorite Navy aircraft. These simulators
were designed by MaxFlight and pitch 360 degrees in full motion and dogfight other
aircraft. Beginning in late 2008, many aircraft were added to the selection list for flight. It
is no longer just an F/A-18 simulator.
Journey's Beyond- (Main Campus) This 3D Simulator will take you through a Space
Mission. Blasting off from Cape Canaveral and docking with the International Space
Station. Once docked, you will take a virtual tour of the station and see the last
component added to it. From there, you will then undock and go through re-entry before
touching down at the Shuttle Landing Strip. With your Mission Complete, you will leave
the simulator in awe of what you just experienced. The film for this simulator was also
developed by the AI Group.

A Trip to Mars- Located in the Space & Science Center "A Trip to Mars" is the Newest
Simulator at the AIR ZOO. The simulator simulates a mission to Mars and lasts
approximately 5 Minutes. During the simulation, guests will experience what might be
NASA's next generation of space vehicles.

Zero Gravity- An S&S Power Frog Hopper ride located at the Space & Science Center.

Space Ball-A 2-Person Gyroscope ride located at the Space & Science Center

[edit] List of planes on display


Manufacturer Model Popular Name Loan Status
Aeronca 65 CA Chief N/A
Defender
Aeronca O-58B N/A
(Grasshopper)
National Museum of the
Beech T-34 Mentor
Marine Corps
SeaCobra National Museum of the
Bell AH-1J
(HueyCobra) Marine Corps
Bell RP-39Q Airacobra N/A
Boeing 727 N/A N/A
Boeing Stearman PT-13 Kaydet N/A
National Museum of the
Cessna L-19 Bird Dog
Marine Corps
Chance Vought F-8J Crusader N/A
Curtiss Model D
Curtiss (Replica) N/A N/A
Pusher
Curtiss (Replica) JN-4 "Jenny" N/A
Curtiss P-40N Warhawk N/A
National Air & Space
Curtiss XP-55 Ascender Museum/Smithsonian
Institution
Douglas A4D Skyhawk N/A
Douglas AD-4NA Skyraider N/A
Skytrain /
Douglas C-47 N/A
GooneyBird / Dakota
Douglas SBD-3 Dauntless N/A
Eastern GM
FM-2 Wildcat N/A
(Grumman)
Fairchild
PT-23 Cornell N/A
(Howard)
Fokker (Replica) Dr.I Triplane N/A
Ford 5-AT Tri-Motor N/A
Gates Model 23 Learjet N/A
Goodyear
FG-1D Corsair N/A
(Vought)
Grumman F6F-5 Hellcat N/A
National Museum of the
Grumman F-11A Tiger
Marine Corps
National Museum of Naval
Grumman F-14A Tomcat
Aviation
Grumman OV-1D Mohawk N/A
National Museum of the
Grumman TF-9J Cougar
Marine Corps
Heath N/A Parasol N/A
Hiller UH-12 N/A Private Individual
Hiller H-23 Raven N/A
Hispano HA-1112-M1L
Buchon N/A
(Messerschmitt) C.4K-100
Homebuilt Avid Flyer N/A N/A
Homebuilt F4U Corsair (1/2 scale) N/A
Homebuilt Lightning (60%
P-38 N/A
(Lockheed) replica)
Homebuilt N/A Longster N/A
Homebuilt
N/A Renegade Spirit N/A
(Murphy)
Homebuilt Air Skimmer
X-28A N/A
(Pereira) (Osprey)
Homebuilt (Wolf) N/A Boredom Fighter N/A
National Museum of the
Howard GH-2 Nightingale
Marine Corps
Laister-
TG-4A Trainer Glider Another Organization
Kauffmann
National Museum of the U.S.
Lockheed F-104C Starfighter
Air Force
National Museum of the U.S.
Lockheed P-80A Shooting Star
Air Force
Lockheed T-33A Thunderbird N/A
National Museum of the U.S.
Lockheed SR-71B Blackbird
Air Force
Martin (Brit. National Museum of the U.S.
B-57B Canberra
Elec.) Air Force
McDonnell National Museum of the U.S.
F-4E Phantom
Douglas Air Force
McDonnell National Museum of the
F/A-18A Hornet
Douglas Marine Corps
Mikoyan- Fagot (NATO
MiG-15 N/A
Gurevich designation)
Mikoyan- Fishbed (NATO
MiG-21 N/A
Gurevich designation)
Naval Aircraft National Museum of the
N3N Yellow Peril
Factory Marine Corps
North American AT-6G Texan Private Individual
North American B-25H 43-4899 Mitchell N/A
National Museum of the
North American F-86F Sabre
Marine Corps
Mustang (Winter
North American P-51D Private Individual
Only)
North American SNJ-5 Texan N/A
North American T-28 Trojan N/A
Boilerplate National Air & Space
North American Gemini Test El Kabong Museum/Smithsonian
Vehicle Institution
National Museum of Naval
Piasecki HUP-3 Retriever
Aviation
National Museum of Naval
Piasecki UH-25 Mule
Aviation
Piper L-4H Grasshopper(Cub) Private Individual
Piper J-3 Cub N/A
Republic F-84F Thunderstreak N/A
Republic P-47D Thunderbolt N/A
Ryan PT-22 Recruit N/A
National Museum of the
Schweizer LNS-1 (TG-2) Trainer Glider
Marine Corps
S.P.A.D. SPAD 7 SPAD N/A
Sopwith F.1 Camel (fuselage only) Private Individual
Standard G
Sun Hang Glider N/A
Ratio 4:1
National Museum of the
Timm N2T-1 Tutor
Marine Corps
Travel Air Type-R Mystery Ship Private Individual
National Museum of the
Vultee BT-13 Valiant
Marine Corps
Hadrian (British
WACO (Ford) CG-4A N/A
name)
WACO INF N/A N/A
WACO VPF-7 lN/A N/A N/A
Wright N/A Flyer (Replica) Gilmore Car Museum
Zenair 250 Zenith N/A

Kebun Binatang Udara - sebelumnya dikenal sebagai Museum Sejarah Kalamazoo


Aviation - terletak di ujung jalan dari Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport dan
hanya beberapa menit dari pusat kota Kalamazoo di Portage, Michigan. Ini adalah
museum pertama dari jenisnya di dunia dengan "museum-bertemu-indoor-hiburan-
taman" tema. Ini memiliki pesawat sejarah dan langka yang banyak, termasuk tercepat
pesawat udara-pernapasan dunia, Blackbird SR-71B. Banyak pesawat antik perusahaan
airworthy.
Isi
[Tampilkan]

    * 1 Sejarah
    * 2 Rides / Atraksi di ZOO AIR
    * 3 Daftar pesawat pada layar
    * 4 Pranala luar
    * 5 Referensi

[Sunting] Sejarah
S.P.A.D. Perang Dunia I Fighter di Kebun Binatang Air Kalamazoo

The Kalamazoo Aviation Museum Sejarah didirikan pada tahun 1977 dengan gagasan
bahwa hal itu akan menjadi: ". Didedikasikan untuk melestarikan dan menampilkan
artefak sejarah dan militer dan untuk melayani sebagai riset dan fasilitas pendidikan bagi
negeri ini dan luar negeri" Pintu dibuka pada 18 November 1979 pujian lokal besar, dan
museum dengan cepat berkembang menjadi museum penerbangan terbesar kesepuluh
non pemerintah di Amerika Serikat.

Pada tahun 1994 Pusat Restorasi ditambahkan, mengubah peran museum dari hanya
menampilkan untuk memulihkan dan membangun kembali pesawat tua untuk bekerja
dengan baik. Ini membantu Kalamazoo untuk mendapatkan kredibilitas dan diakui
sebagai salah satu atraksi utama negara penerbangan.

Pada tahun 1999 awal, moniker yang "Air Zoo" diadopsi dan sebagai pemimpin mulai
rencana utama rekonstruksi. Pada tanggal 25 April 2003, pembangunan dimulai pada
sebuah 120.000 meter persegi fasilitas baru (11.000 m2) yang akan menggandakan
ukuran aslinya dan bermegah pesawat vintage, simulator penerbangan, wahana hiburan,
pameran Smithsonian, aktor karakter, dan sebuah teater 4-D , yang menggabungkan
pembuatan film 3-D dengan efek khusus seperti kursi goyang dan gumpalan asap api
simulasi anti-pesawat. Bob Ellis, direktur eksekutif untuk Kebun Binatang Air, berbicara
dengan wartawan ketika fasilitas baru dibuka pada bulan April 2004:
    "The Air baru Zoo tidak hanya mengajar orang tentang sejarah, hal itu mengelilingi
mereka dengan itu akan selalu ada sesuatu yang baru untuk melihat.. Karena kemitraan
kami dengan Smithsonian Institution, Kebun Binatang Air memiliki akses ke lebih dari
142 juta artefak dan tak ada habisnya sumber pameran perjalanan terkenal di dunia. "

Gedung baru ini juga memegang rekor dunia. Mural indoor terbesar menyambut para
pengunjung begitu mereka masuk dengan sebuah penghargaan (2.300 m2) 25.000 meter
persegi dengan sejarah penerbangan. Pencipta dan penerbangan artis Rick Herter
bernama mural "Century Penerbangan". Tony Hendrick berfungsi sebagai asisten
seniman proyek dan mengatakan ini:

    "Saya ingin orang-orang berjalan di dalam Kebun Binatang Air dan melarikan diri ke
tempat lain dalam waktu, mural membantu mereka melakukan itu dengan membuat
dinding fisik tampaknya menghilang."

Miriel Williams, sub-kontrak oleh Mr Herter, menyelesaikan 168-kaki (51 m) "Night to


Day" mural yang terletak di dinding seberang "Century Penerbangan". Ini mural yang
unik, diposisikan antara "Century of Flight" dan komputer yang dihasilkan latar belakang
pada dinding yang berdekatan, menambahkan sentuhan akhir, dan menciptakan efek
mistis menakjubkan.

Stuart Claxton, penelitian manajer Guinness, berada di tangan untuk resmi melantik
mural ke dalam Guinness Book of World Records, dengan mengatakan:

    "Guinness World Records adalah semua Hari ini tentang perayaan biasa, orang-orang
biasa yang melakukan hal-hal yang luar biasa. Kami mengucapkan selamat Kebun
Binatang Air dan seniman Rick Herter dan Tony Hendrick untuk mengembangkan
sebuah mural yang tidak hanya indah, tetapi juga telah menetapkan Guinness World
Record sebagai mural indoor terbesar. "

Pada bulan Juni 2007, Michigan Space & Science Center dibuka di gedung lama (Timur
Kampus). Bangunan ini memiliki beberapa artefak dari mati Jackson Space Center dan
fitur beberapa atraksi serta Perang Dunia II Pesawat layar.
[Sunting] Rides / Atraksi di ZOO AIR

MISI Teater-Salut Untuk Pahlawan-Terletak di ZOO AIR Utama Kampus, para MISI
Teater-Salute To Heroes adalah salah satu daya tarik sorot di museum. Teater MISI
adalah daya tarik pertama dari jenisnya di Midwest. Ini adalah 4D teater dengan layar
180 derajat menjulang. Teater adalah dalam sebuah rekreasi otentik dari sebuah pondok
Perang Dunia II Quonsett. Para Salut untuk Pengalaman Heroes menempatkan Anda di
tengah misi pengeboman Perang Dunia II lebih dari Nazi Jerman. Daya tarik ini
dirancang untuk menciptakan rasa menjadi bagian dari kru dari "Kalamazoo Gal" B-17
melalui misi. Tidak hanya objek pop keluar dari layar ke arah Anda, tetapi kursi Anda
juga bergerak dan Anda dapat merasakan dan segala bau yang terjadi. Video itu sendiri
dikembangkan melalui kombinasi dari 3D animasi Komputer dan aktor hidup. Ini
dikembangkan oleh Grup AI dari Britania Raya.

Brother's Montgolfier Balloon Ride (Kampus Utama)-Penerbangan pertama yang dibuat


oleh manusia dalam Balon Hot-Air dengan Brothers Montgolfier. Pengalaman terbang di
balon udara panas dalam perjalanan berputar keluarga dibangun oleh Zierer.

Flying Circus-(Kampus Utama) A kiddie / perjalanan keluarga Barnstormer dibangun


oleh Zierer. Ambil kontrol dari biplan stunt saat Anda memutar di sekitar pusat tersebut.

Sentinel Di Laut MaxFlight Misi-(Kampus Utama) Ambil kontrol salah satu dari empat
simulator bertema untuk Angkatan Laut Flying dekat pesawat Angkatan Laut favorit
Anda. Simulator ini dirancang oleh MaxFlight dan pitch 360 derajat dalam gerakan
penuh dan pesawat dogfight lainnya. Mulai pada akhir 2008, banyak pesawat
ditambahkan ke daftar pilihan untuk terbang. Hal ini tidak lagi hanya sebuah simulator
F/A-18.

Journey's Beyond-(Kampus Utama) 3D Simulator ini akan membawa Anda melalui Misi
Space. Blasting off dari Cape Canaveral dan docking dengan Stasiun Antariksa
Internasional. Setelah merapat, Anda akan mengambil tur virtual stasiun dan melihat
komponen terakhir ditambahkan ke dalamnya. Dari sana, Anda kemudian akan undock
dan pergi melalui re-entry sebelum mendarat di Shuttle Landing Strip. Dengan Misi
Lengkap Anda, Anda akan meninggalkan simulator kagum pada apa yang baru Anda
alami. Film untuk simulator ini juga dikembangkan oleh Grup AI.

Sebuah Perjalanan ke Mars-Terletak di Pusat Space & Science "A Trip to Mars" adalah
Simulator terbaru di ZOO AIR. Simulator mensimulasikan misi ke Mars dan berlangsung
sekitar 5 menit. Selama simulasi, para tamu akan mengalami apa yang mungkin generasi
berikutnya NASA kendaraan ruang angkasa.

Zero Gravity-An S & S Power Frog Hopper naik yang terletak di Space Center & Sains.

Space Ball-A 2-Person Giroskop naik yang terletak di Space & Science Center
[Sunting] Daftar pesawat pada layar
Produsen Model Populer Nama Status Pinjaman
Aeronca 65 N CA Ketua / A
Aeronca O-58B Pembela (Belalang) N / A
Beech T-34 Mentor Museum Nasional Korps Marinir
Bell AH-1J SeaCobra (HueyCobra) Museum Nasional Korps Marinir
Bell RP-39Q Airacobra N / A
Boeing 727 N / A N / A
Stearman Boeing PT-13 Kaydet N / A
Cessna L-19 Burung Anjing Museum Nasional Korps Marinir
Chance Vought F-8J Crusader N / A
Curtiss (Replica) Model Curtiss N Pendorong D / AN / A
Curtiss (Replica) JN-4 "Jenny" N / A
Curtiss P-40N Warhawk N / A
Curtiss XP-55 Ascender Udara Nasional & Space Museum / Lembaga Smithsonian
Douglas A4D Skyhawk N / A
Douglas AD-4NA Skyraider N / A
Douglas C-47 Skytrain / GooneyBird / Dakota N / A
N Douglas SBD-3 gagah berani / A
GM Timur (Grumman) FM-2 Wildcat N / A
Fairchild (Howard) PT-23 Cornell N / A
Fokker (Replica) Dr.I triplane N / A
Ford 5-AT N Tri-Motor / A
Model Gates Learjet 23 N / A
Goodyear (Vought) N FG-1D Corsair / A
Grumman F6F-5 Hellcat N / A
Grumman F-11A Tiger Museum Nasional Korps Marinir
Grumman F-14A Tomcat Museum Nasional Penerbangan Angkatan Laut
Grumman OV-1D Mohawk N / A
Grumman Cougar TF-9J Museum Nasional Korps Marinir
Heath N / A N Parasol / A
Hiller UH-12 N / A Swasta Perorangan
Hiller H-23 Raven N / A
Hispano (Messerschmitt) HA-1112-M1L C.4K-100 Buchon N / A
Avid Flyer Homebuilt N / A N / A
Homebuilt F4U Corsair (1 / 2 skala) N / A
Homebuilt (Lockheed) P-38 Lightning (replika 60%) N / A
Homebuilt N / A N Longster / A
Homebuilt (Murphy) N / A N Roh Renegade / A
Homebuilt (Pereira) X-28A Air skimmer (Osprey) N / A
Homebuilt (Wolf) N / A N Fighter Kebosanan / A
Howard GH-2 Nightingale Museum Nasional Korps Marinir
Laister-Kauffmann TG-4A Trainer Glider Organisasi lain
Lockheed F-104C Starfighter Museum Nasional Angkatan Udara AS
Lockheed Museum Shooting Star P-80A Nasional Angkatan Udara AS
Lockheed T-33a Thunderbird N / A
Lockheed SR-71B Blackbird Museum Nasional Amerika Serikat Angkatan Udara
Martin (Brit. Elec.) B-57B Canberra Museum Nasional Angkatan Udara AS
McDonnell Douglas F-4E Phantom Museum Nasional Angkatan Udara AS
McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Tawon Museum Nasional Korps Marinir
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 homo (NATO penunjukan) N / A
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 Fishbed (NATO penunjukan) N / A
Naval Aircraft Factory N3N Yellow Peril Museum Nasional Korps Marinir
Texas Utara Amerika AT-6G Individu Swasta
Amerika Utara B-25h 43-4899 Mitchell N / A
Amerika Utara F-86F Sabre Museum Nasional Korps Marinir
Utara Amerika Mustang P-51D (Winter Hanya) Perorangan Swasta
Amerika Utara SNJ-5 Texas N / A
Amerika Utara T-28 Trojan N / A
Amerika Utara Boilerplate Gemini Uji Kendaraan El Kabong Air Museum Nasional &
Ruang Angkasa / Lembaga Smithsonian
Piasecki HUP-3 Retriever Museum Nasional Penerbangan Angkatan Laut
Piasecki UH-25 Mule National Museum of Naval Aviation
Belalang Piper L-4H Individu (Cub) Swasta
Piper J-3 Cub N / A
Republik F-84F Thunderstreak N / A
Republik P-47D Thunderbolt N / A
Ryan PT-22 Rekrut N / A
LNS Schweizer-1 (TG-2) Trainer Glider Museum Nasional Korps Marinir
S.P.A.D. SPAD 7 SPAD N / A
F.1 Sopwith Camel (pesawat saja) Perorangan Swasta
Sun Standar Rasio 04:01 Hang N G Glider / A
Timm N2T-1 Guru Museum Nasional Korps Marinir
Perjalanan Udara Type-R Misteri Kapal Individu Swasta
Vultee Museum BT-13 Valiant Nasional Korps Marinir
Waco (Ford) CG-4A Hadrian (nama Inggris) N / A
Waco INF N / A N / A
Waco VPF-7 LN / A N / A N / A
Wright N / A Flyer (Replica) Gilmore Museum Mobil
Zenair 250 Zenith N / A
LOCATION OF AZO
NOAA sectional chart of LAN airport,
September 1935[13]

USGS topographic map of LAN airport,


July 1980[14]

An April 1998 USGS aerial photograph of


Capital Region International Airport [15]
2010s

A Concierge Travel Center opened at the airport in May 2010, offering the ability to book
airline tickets, cruises, tours, car rentals, and hotel rooms.[42]

In June 2010 Apple Vacations announced seasonal flights to Cancún, Mexico (CUN);
Montego Bay, Jamaica (MBJ/MKJS); Fort Myers (RSW); Orlando (MCO); and Las
Vegas (LAS) beginning in December on Sun Country Airlines.[43] In October the airport
was awarded a U.S. Department of Transportation Small Community Air Service
Development grant, worth $750,000, to help reestablish nonstop flights from Lansing to
Washington, D.C. These grants are designed to promote air service development from
smaller markets. Washington, D.C. is the number one end destination from Lansing,
according to the Capital Region Airport Authority.[20][44][45]

2010-an

Sebuah Perjalanan Concierge Center dibuka di bandara bulan Mei 2010, menawarkan
kemampuan untuk tiket pesawat buku, kapal pesiar, wisata, sewa mobil, dan kamar hotel.
[42]

Pada bulan Juni 2010 Apple Vacations mengumumkan penerbangan musiman untuk
Cancún, Meksiko (CUN); Montego Bay, Jamaica (MBJ / MKJS); Fort Myers (RSW);
Orlando (MCO), dan Las Vegas (LAS) dimulai pada bulan Desember di Sun Country
Airlines [43]. Pada bulan Oktober bandara telah memenangkan US Department of
Transportation hibah Masyarakat Kecil Pengembangan Air Service, senilai $ 750.000,
untuk membantu membangun kembali penerbangan nonstop dari Lansing ke Washington,
DC Hibah ini dirancang untuk mempromosikan pengembangan layanan udara dari pasar
yang lebih kecil. Washington, DC adalah nomor satu tujuan akhir dari Lansing, menurut
Modal Daerah Otoritas Bandara. [20] [44] [45]
Current and future development

The Mid-Michigan Business Travel Coalition, Inc., formerly the Lansing Regional
Business Travel Trust, was formed by the Airport Authority and the Lansing Regional
Chamber of Commerce in 2004. A coalition of the local business, education, and
government community, the Travel Coalition seeks to promote the airport through
negotiations with air carriers and area promotions.[44][46][47]

[edit] Master Plan

The airport's most recent Master Plan was released in December 2006. The Plan identifies
four major goals for the airport: Retain and expand scheduled passenger flights, increase
charter operations, increase corporate and general aviation activities, and increase cargo
activities.[48] In order to achieve these goals, the airport over the long term endeavors to,
among other things:

 Construct a new terminal building at the airport


 Interim terminal improvements including additional passenger loading bridges,
rental car, and baggage claim facilities, and passenger security screening
improvements
 Construct a new control tower
 Construct a new 9,000 feet (2,743 m) runway and connector taxiway to replace
the existing 10L/28R runway
 Extend the existing 6/24 runway to 7,785 feet (2,373 m)
 Expand vehicle parking lot parking areas
 Local road improvements for better access to nearby freeway I-69
 Expand the existing business park at the airport
 Cargo and sort facility expansions
 T-hangar and access taxiway expansions for general aviation[48]

The planned expansion at Capital Region International Airport calls for the replacement
of a building occupied by Lansing Community College's aviation mechanics program. In
June 2009 the College announced that it was relocating the program to nearby Mason
Jewett Field (TEW).[49] By February 2010 the program relocation plans were on hold, due
to pending litigation.[50]

[edit] Port Lansing


Main article: Port Lansing

The airport received U.S. Port of Entry status in January 2008. The name "Port Lansing"
reflects this designation. Capital City Airport was renamed "Capital Region International
Airport" to emphasize the Port of Entry status. By June a U.S. Customs Inspection
Station was established. To promote increased international commerce in and around the
airport, a Foreign Trade Zone was activated, effective August 24, 2009.[51] The Foreign
Trade Zone includes 840 acres (3.40 km2; 1.31 sq mi) of property near the terminal and
runways. The trade zone allows goods to be delivered there duty free — with reduced,
deferred, or eliminated customs fees — providing a competitive advantage to companies
doing business within the trade zone.[52] According to the Airport Authority, the airport
has over 100 acres (0.40 km2; 0.16 sq mi) of land available for immediate development.

[edit] Facilities and operations

Capital Region International Airport covers 2,160 acres (8.74 km2; 3.37 sq mi).

[edit] Terminal

Drive along front of LAN terminal building

An April 2007 USGS aerial photograph of


Capital Region International Airport [53]

The current terminal building, constructed in 1959, is 161,500 square feet (15,004 m2)
and has four floors. The lower two floors are passenger levels. The third floor houses the
airport's administrative offices and the fourth floor contains the control tower. The
terminal has nine gates, including six jetways. Located in the terminal is the Capital
Market, a gift shop featuring many items unique to mid-Michigan. Café Lan, on the first
level of the terminal, is a full service restaurant and grill serving breakfast, lunch, and
dinner. The Concierge Travel Center offers the ability to book airline tickets, cruises,
hotels, tours, foreign currency exchange, and limousine rentals.[42] The Spartan Pub, on
the second level, is a cocktail bar and coffee shop (serving Coffee Beanery brand) with a
deli menu. A business center is located near gate 6, and it provides complimentary
wireless (SSID "CRAA") Internet access.[54]

[edit] Aeronautics

The Michigan Department of Transportation Bureau of Aeronautics and Freight Services


is located along the airport's southeast ramp.[55] The Michigan Aeronautics Commission
meets at the airport bimonthly.[56]

[edit] Runways

Capital Region International Airport has three runways:

 Runway 10R/28L: 8,506 feet (2,593 m) x 150 feet (46 m), Surface: Asphalt,


grooved, ILS equipped
 Runway 6/24: 5,002 feet (1,525 m) x 120 feet (37 m), Surface: Asphalt/Concrete,
grooved
 Runway 10L/28R: 3,601 feet (1,098 m) x 75 feet (23 m), Surface: Asphalt

[edit] Parking

The airport has both short and long term parking lots, with a combined capacity of 1,500
parking spaces. There is a 15 minute grace period in the short term parking lot. The short
term lot is closer to the terminal building, though the long term lot generally provides
lower rates. Several area hotels participate in the airport's "Park and Fly" program, in that
they offer special room rates and free shuttle service for airport patrons.[57]
AIRPORT PARKING

CAPITAL CITY BOULEVARD

GRAND RIVER
AVENEU

[edit] Aircraft operations

For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2008, the airport had 46,562 total aircraft
operations (a 44 percent decrease from 2007), with an average of 128 per day. 61% of the
aircraft operations were general aviation, 37% were scheduled commercial, and 2% were
military. Of the 80 aircraft based at the airport, 63% were single engine, 26% were multi-
engine, 8% were jet aircraft, and the remaining were helicopters and military aircraft.[2]

Passenger aircraft landings dropped from 12,224 in 2000 to 3,623 in 2009, according to
the Capital Region Airport Authority.[44]

On-Time Performance for Domestic Flights at Capital Region International Airport [58]
Year Departure % Arrival %  % canceled
2005 84% 76% 3.3%
2006 81% 73% 3.5%
2007 76% 69% 5.2%
2008 78% 72% 4.5%
2009 87% 81% 2.7%

In February 2009 Forbes Magazine ranked Capital Region International Airport tied for
the 18th most expensive airport to fly from in the United States, with an average fare of
35¢ per mile. The magazine ranked two other Michigan airports as more expensive.
Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) in Traverse City was ranked second (41¢ per mile), and
MBS International Airport (MBS) northwest of Saginaw was tied for the 11th most
expensive airport in the country (36¢ per mile).[59]

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Saat ini dan masa depan pengembangan

Mid-Michigan Perjalanan Bisnis Koalisi, Inc, sebelumnya Lansing Daerah Perjalanan


Bisnis Trust, dibentuk oleh Otoritas Bandara dan Daerah Lansing Chamber of Commerce
di tahun 2004. Sebuah koalisi dari bisnis lokal, pendidikan, dan masyarakat pemerintah,
Koalisi Perjalanan berusaha untuk mempromosikan bandara melalui negosiasi dengan
operator udara dan promosi daerah. [44] [46] [47]
[Sunting] Master Plan

terbaru Bandara Master Plan dirilis pada bulan Desember 2006. Rencana
mengidentifikasi empat tujuan utama bandara: Mempertahankan dan memperluas
penerbangan penumpang terjadwal, peningkatan operasi charter, meningkatkan kegiatan
penerbangan perusahaan dan umum, dan meningkatkan aktivitas kargo [48] Dalam
rangka untuk mencapai tujuan tersebut, bandara atas upaya jangka panjang. untuk, antara
lain:

    * Membangun gedung terminal baru di bandara


    * Interim terminal perbaikan termasuk jembatan pemuatan penumpang tambahan,
penyewaan mobil, dan fasilitas bagasi klaim, dan perbaikan keamanan penumpang
penyaringan
    * Membangun sebuah menara baru kontrol
    * Buatlah baru 9.000 kaki (2.743 m) dan konektor landasan taxiway untuk
menggantikan landasan 10L/28R ada
    * Perluas landasan 24/06 yang ada untuk 7.785 kaki (2.373 m)
    * Memperluas area parkir kendaraan parkir
    * Perbaikan jalan lokal untuk akses yang lebih baik untuk jalan bebas hambatan di
dekatnya I-69
    * Memperluas taman bisnis yang ada di bandara
    * Cargo dan perluasan fasilitas semacam
    * T-hanggar dan perluasan akses taxiway untuk penerbangan umum [48]

Ekspansi direncanakan di Bandara Internasional Capital Region panggilan untuk


penggantian bangunan ditempati oleh program mekanik penerbangan Lansing
Community College. Pada bulan Juni 2009, College mengumumkan bahwa pindah
program untuk dekat Mason Jewett Lapangan (TEW) [49] Pada Februari 2010 rencana
program relokasi itu ditahan, karena tuntutan hukum.. [50]
[Sunting] Port Lansing
Artikel utama: Port Lansing

Bandara menerima US Pelabuhan status Entry pada Januari 2008. Nama "Port Lansing"
mencerminkan penunjukan ini. Capital City Airport dinamai "Capital Region Bandara
Internasional" untuk menekankan status Port of Entry. Pada bulan Juni AS Inspeksi Bea
Stasiun didirikan. Untuk mempromosikan peningkatan perdagangan internasional di
dalam dan sekitar bandara, sebuah Zona Perdagangan Luar Negeri diaktifkan, efektif 24
Agustus 2009 [51] Zona Perdagangan Luar Negeri meliputi 840 hektar. (3,40 km2; 1,31
sq mi) dari properti di dekat terminal dan landasan pacu. Zona perdagangan
memungkinkan barang yang akan diserahkan ada duty free - dengan dikurangi,
ditangguhkan, atau biaya pabean dihilangkan - memberikan keunggulan kompetitif untuk
perusahaan yang melakukan usaha di dalam zona perdagangan [52] Menurut Otorita
Bandara, bandara memiliki lebih dari 100 hektar. (0.40 km2; 0,16 sq mi) tanah yang
tersedia untuk pembangunan langsung.
[Sunting] Fasilitas dan operasi

Modal Daerah Bandar Udara Internasional meliputi 2.160 hektar (8,74 km2; 3,37 sq mi).
[Sunting] Terminal
Drive sepanjang depan bangunan terminal LAN
Sebuah April 2007 USGS foto udara
Modal Daerah Bandar Udara Internasional [53]

Bangunan terminal saat ini, dibangun pada tahun 1959, adalah 161.500 kaki persegi
(15.004 m2) dan memiliki empat lantai. Dua lantai rendah tingkat penumpang. Rumah-
rumah lantai tiga kantor administrasi bandara dan lantai empat berisi menara kontrol.
Terminal ini memiliki sembilan pintu, termasuk enam jetways. Terletak di terminal Pasar
Modal, toko hadiah menampilkan banyak item yang unik sampai pertengahan Michigan.
Kafe Lan, pada tingkat pertama dari terminal, adalah restoran layanan penuh dan grill
melayani sarapan, makan siang, dan makan malam. The Concierge Travel Center
menawarkan kemampuan untuk tiket pesawat buku, kapal pesiar, hotel, wisata,
pertukaran mata uang asing, dan sewa limusin. [42] Pub Spartan, pada tingkat kedua,
adalah bar cocktail dan kedai kopi (melayani Kopi merek Beanery ) dengan menu deli.
Sebuah pusat bisnis yang terletak dekat gerbang 6, dan menyediakan gratis nirkabel
(SSID "CRAA") akses internet. [54]
[Sunting] Penerbangan

Departemen Perhubungan Michigan Biro Penerbangan dan Freight Jasa terletak di


sepanjang jalan tenggara bandara [55] The Michigan Penerbangan Komisi bertemu di
bandara dua bulan sekali.. [56]
[Sunting] Landasan Pacu

Modal Daerah Bandara Internasional memiliki tiga landasan pacu:

    * Runway 10R/28L: 8.506 kaki (2.593 m) x 150 kaki (46 m), Permukaan: Aspal,
beralur, dilengkapi ILS
    * Runway 24/06: 5.002 kaki (1.525 m) x 120 kaki (37 m), Permukaan: Aspal / Beton,
beralur
    * Runway 10L/28R: 3.601 kaki (1.098 m) x 75 kaki (23 m), Permukaan: Aspal

[Sunting] Parkir

Bandara telah baik banyak parkir jangka pendek maupun panjang, dengan kapasitas
gabungan sebesar 1.500 tempat parkir. Ada tenggang waktu 15 menit di pelataran parkir
jangka pendek. Jangka pendek yang banyak lebih dekat ke gedung terminal, meskipun
banyak jangka panjang umumnya memberikan tingkat yang lebih rendah. Beberapa
kawasan hotel berpartisipasi dalam bandara "Taman dan Fly" program, dalam yang
mereka tawarkan tarif kamar khusus dan layanan antar-jemput gratis bagi pelanggan
bandara. [57]
[Sunting] operasi Pesawat

Untuk periode 12 bulan yang berakhir pada tanggal 31 Desember 2008, bandara telah
46.562 pengoperasian pesawat udara total (44 persen penurunan dari tahun 2007), dengan
rata-rata 128 per hari. 61% dari operasional pesawat penerbangan umum, 37%
dijadwalkan komersial, dan 2% adalah militer. Dari 80 pesawat yang berbasis di bandara,
63% adalah mesin tunggal, 26% adalah multi-mesin, 8% adalah pesawat jet, dan sisanya
helikopter dan pesawat militer. [2]

Pendaratan pesawat penumpang turun dari 12.224 di tahun 2000 menjadi 3.623 pada
tahun 2009, menurut Modal Daerah Otoritas Bandara. [44]
On-Time Performance untuk Penerbangan Domestik di Bandara Internasional Ibukota
Daerah [58] Tahun Keberangkatan%%% Kedatangan dibatalkan
2005 84% 76% 3,3%
2006 81% 73% 3,5%
2007 76% 69% 5,2%
2008 78% 72% 4,5%
2009 87% 81% 2,7%

Pada bulan Februari 2009 Majalah Forbes peringkat Bandara Internasional Capital
Region terikat untuk 18 bandara yang paling mahal untuk terbang dari di Amerika
Serikat, dengan tarif rata-rata 35 ¢ per mil. Majalah peringkat dua bandara lainnya
Michigan sebagai lebih mahal. Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) di Traverse City
menduduki peringkat kedua (41 ¢ per mil), dan Bandara Internasional MBS (MBS) barat
laut Saginaw diikat ke bandara 11 paling mahal di negeri ini (36 ¢ per mil). [59]

Airlines and destinations

The following passenger airlines fly to and from Capital Region International Airport:

Airlines and Destinations served from Lansing (as of December 2010)


Airlines Destinations
Delta Connection
operated by Detroit
Mesaba Airlines
Delta Connection
operated by Detroit, Minneapolis/St. Paul
Pinnacle Airlines
Seasonal: Cancún [begins December 22], Fort Myers [begins December
Sun Country 23], Las Vegas [begins December 23], Montego Bay [begins December
Airlines 26], Orlando [begins December 22] [60], Washington (TBA),
Minneapolis/St. Paul (TBA)
United Express Chicago-O'Hare
operated by
Expressjet
Airlines
United Express
operated by Chicago-O'Hare
SkyWest Airlines

The majority of flights serving the airport are on Bombardier CRJ200 regional airliners;
some flights are on Embraer ERJ 145 aircraft. Sun Country Airlines flights are on Boeing
737-800 aircraft.[43]

[edit] Passenger statistics

The peak year for passenger activity at Capital Region International Airport was in 1997
with 720,365 total passengers.[3]

Top Non-Stop
Destinations from
Capital Region
Passenger Totals for Capital International Airport -
[58][61]
Region International Airport [3] 2009
Total  % Top Passenger Carriers at Capital Total  %
Year Region International Airport - Destinati
Passengers change Passeng shar
2009[58] on
2000 656,703 -8.7% ers e
Total  % Detroit 61.9
2001 523,152 -20.3% Carrier 83,000
Passengers share (DTW) %
2002 514,299 -1.7%
Pinnacle 90,570 34.2% Chicago 26.9
2003 534,280 +3.9% 36,000
Mesaba 64,350 24.4% (ORD) %
2004 650,915 +21.8%
Mesa 48,870 18.5% Minneapo
2005 609,901 -6.3% 12,000 9.0%
Northwest 32,110 12.2% lis (MSP)
2006 557,417 -8.6% Orlando
SkyWest 22,370 8.5% 2,000 1.5%
2007 497,824 -10.7% (SFB)
Other 5,680 2.2%
2008 429,639 -13.7% St.
2009 265,967 -38.1% Petersbur 1,000 0.7%
g (PIE)
Cancún <
164
(CUN) 0.1%
Largest Markets from Capital Region International Airport
[20]
Passengers Daily Each Way (PDEW) — Year-End 1st Quarter 2010
Rank Market (Airports) PDEW Rank Market (Airports) PDEW
1 Washington, DC (DCA/IAD/BWI) 37.8 16 Phoenix (PHX/AZA) 5.4
2 New York (LGA/JFK/EWR) 19.8 17 Houston (IAH/HOU) 5.0
Los Angeles
3 12.4 18 Philadelphia (PHL) 4.7
(LAX/SNA/ONT/BUR/LGB)
4 Minneapolis (MSP) 9.5 19 Raleigh-Durham, NC (RDU) 4.6
Tampa-St. Petersburg
5 Chicago (ORD/MDW) 8.6 20 4.1
(TPA/PIE)
6 Atlanta (ATL) 8.4 21 Nashville, TN (BNA) 4.1
7 Orlando (MCO/SFB) 8.0 22 Kansas City (MCI) 4.0
8 Dallas (DFW/DAL) 7.4 23 Fort Myers, FL (RSW) 4.0
9 Las Vegas (LAS) 7.4 24 San Diego (SAN) 3.9
10 San Francisco (SFO/OAK/SJC) 7.0 25 Hartford, CT (BDL) 3.1
11 Boston (BOS) 7.0 26 Portland, OR (PDX) 3.1
12 Denver (DEN) 6.7 27 Sacramento (SMF) 2.7
13 Miami (MIA/FLL/PBI) 6.5 28 Charlotte, NC (CLT) 2.5
14 Seattle (SEA) 5.6 29 San Antonio (SAT) 2.3
15 St. Louis (STL) 5.5 30 Omaha, NE (OMA) 2.3

Incidents and accidents

On July 17, 1985, a single-engine plane, piloted by a passenger, landed at the airport after
the pilot suffered a fatal cardiac arrest. The plane, which departed from Flint, Michigan,
incurred a damaged nose and blown tire upon landing. The pilot of a nearby plane flew
alongside and guided the troubled aircraft to the airport.[72]

In February 1988 Kenneth Hasson, of Los Angeles, was arrested for bringing 30 pounds
(13.6 kg) of cocaine, worth $11 million, through the airport. Hasson and an accomplice
were sentenced to life terms in prison.[73]

On February 11, 1991, a Glasair 3 two-passenger plane skidded off a runway into a field
after experiencing problems with the landing gear. The plane caught fire; however, the
pilot and passenger were not injured.[74]

On August 23, 1991, about 250 hamsters and gerbils shipped from Mississippi chewed
through packing boxes, escaped, and scattered throughout Lansing's airport.[75]

On September 27, 1993, a Midwest Flying Service Aero Commander 690A twin-engine
turbo prop crashed near Lansing en route to Battle Creek, Michigan (BTL) shortly after
take off. The plane was experiencing electrical problems and reportedly changed
direction and altitude continually before colliding with trees. The crew of two were
killed.[76]

On June 6, 1996, Continental Express flight 3123 from Cleveland sustained minor
damaged from a small cockpit fire en route to Lansing. The Beech 1900 aircraft landed
safely in Lansing with no injuries to the 2 crew and 16 passengers.[77]

On November 24, 2004, Northwest Flight 1933 from Detroit slid off the runway into a
field. The flight had been delayed due to inclement weather. No injuries were reported.[78]

On July 22, 2007, Northwest Flight 619 to Minneapolis had to return to Lansing after
takeoff due to smoke appearing in the cockpit. No injuries were reported.[79]
On April 18, 2008, a Beech twin-engine airplane flying from Tomahawk, Wisconsin
sustained heavy damage when its landing gear retracted while landing. No serious
injuries to the pilot and passenger were reported.[80]

On July 5, 2009, a Cessna single-engine airplane made an emergency landing after its
landing gear would not go down. The plane was damaged; the pilot and two passengers
were not injured.[81]

On February 14, 2010, Delta Connection flight 3679 with 35 passengers returned to the
airport terminal after a passenger became unruly and tried to exit the plane while taxiing
prior to takeoff. The Bombardier CRJ200, en route to Detroit, was delayed for three
hours. The passenger was detained by airport police and Federal Bureau of Investigation
agents.[82]

On June 10, 2010, a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) official noticed a


deceased person in a vehicle parked in the airport's long term parking lot. The driver, a
victim of a suicide, parked the vehicle on February 25 and was not in plain view.[83]

Insiden dan kecelakaan

Pada tanggal 17 Juli 1985, sebuah pesawat bermesin tunggal, dikemudikan oleh
penumpang, mendarat di bandara setelah pilot menderita serangan jantung fatal. Pesawat,
yang berangkat dari Flint, Michigan, yang dikeluarkan hidung rusak dan ban ditiup pada
saat pendaratan. Pilot sebuah pesawat terbang di dekatnya dan dipandu bersama pesawat
bermasalah ke bandara. [72]

Pada Februari 1988 Kenneth Hasson, Los Angeles, ditangkap karena membawa 30 £
(13,6 kg) kokain, senilai $ 11 juta, melalui bandara. Hasson dan pembantu dijatuhi
hukuman penjara seumur hidup. [73]

Pada tanggal 11 Pebruari 1991, Glasair 3 dua penumpang pesawat tergelincir dari
landasan pacu ke lapangan setelah mengalami masalah dengan landing gear. Pesawat
terbakar;. Namun, pilot dan penumpang tidak terluka [74]

Pada tanggal 23 Agustus 1991, sekitar 250 hamster, gerbil dikirim dari Mississippi
dikunyah melalui kotak kemasan, melarikan diri, dan tersebar di seluruh bandara
Lansing. [75]

Pada tanggal 27 September 1993, Midwest Layanan Aero Flying Komandan 690A twin-
engine turbo prop jatuh di dekat Lansing perjalanan ke Battle Creek, Michigan (BTL)
lama setelah tinggal landas. Pesawat itu mengalami masalah listrik dan dilaporkan
berubah arah dan ketinggian terus sebelum bertabrakan dengan pepohonan. Para awak
dari dua tewas. [76]
Pada tanggal 6 Juni 1996, Continental Express penerbangan 3123 dari Cleveland
berkelanjutan rusak ringan dari api kokpit kecil dalam perjalanan ke Lansing. Beech 1900
pesawat mendarat dengan selamat di Lansing tanpa cedera ke 2 awak dan 16 penumpang.
[77]

Pada tanggal 24 November 2004, Northwest Flight 1933 dari Detroit tersebut tergelincir
di landasan ke lapangan. penerbangan itu telah tertunda karena cuaca buruk. Tidak ada
cedera yang dilaporkan. [78]

Pada tanggal 22 Juli 2007, Northwest Penerbangan 619 ke Minneapolis harus kembali ke
Lansing setelah lepas landas karena asap muncul di kokpit. Tidak ada cedera yang
dilaporkan. [79]

Pada tanggal 18 April 2008, Beech twin-mesin pesawat terbang dari Tomahawk,
Wisconsin mengalami kerusakan berat ketika landing gear yang ditarik ketika mendarat.
Tidak ada cedera serius terhadap pilot dan penumpang yang dilaporkan. [80]

Pada tanggal 5 Juli 2009, Cessna mesin tunggal pesawat melakukan pendaratan darurat
setelah landing gear-nya tidak akan turun. Pesawat rusak;. pilot dan dua penumpang tidak
terluka [81]

Pada tanggal 14 Februari 2010, Delta Connection penerbangan 3679 dengan 35


penumpang kembali ke terminal bandara setelah penumpang menjadi kacau dan mencoba
untuk keluar dari pesawat saat taxi sebelum lepas landas. The CRJ200 Bombardier,
dalam perjalanan ke Detroit, ditunda selama tiga jam. penumpang ditahan oleh polisi
bandara dan agen Federal Bureau of Investigation. [82]

Pada tanggal 10 Juni 2010, Administrasi Keamanan Transportasi (TSA) resmi melihat
orang yang meninggal dalam kendaraan yang diparkir di tempat parkir jangka panjang di
bandara. Sopir, korban bunuh diri, parkir kendaraan pada tanggal 25 Februari dan tidak
terlihat jelas. [83]

Arrival, Departure, and Port of Entry sign along Capital City Blvd

Airport terminal with short term parking lot in foreground


Airport exit sign at intersection of Capital City Blvd and Grand River
Ave

Drive along front of airport terminal

Airline ticketing area in terminal

Baggage claim area in terminal

Runway 6/24 from Grand River Ave facing northeast


Capital Region International Airport (IATA: LAN, ICAO: KLAN, FAA LID: LAN),
formerly known as Lansing Capital City Airport, is a public, Class C airport located 3
miles (5 km) northwest of downtown Lansing in DeWitt Township, Michigan.

The airport is owned and operated by the Capital Region Airport Authority, a six-member
governing board. Three members represent Ingham County and three members represent
the City of Lansing. The Airport Authority also oversees nearby Jewett Field (TEW) in
Mason, Michigan.[4]

According to the Airport Authority, 265,967 people flew in or out of the airport in 2009,
a 38 percent drop from 2008, and a 59 percent drop since 2000.[3]

Modal Daerah International Airport (IATA: LAN, ICAO: KLAN, LID FAA: LAN),
sebelumnya dikenal sebagai Ibukota Lansing City Airport, adalah publik, Kelas C
bandara yang terletak 3 mil (5 km) barat laut pusat kota Lansing di DeWitt Township,
Michigan .

Bandar udara ini dimiliki dan dioperasikan oleh Otoritas Bandara Capital Region, papan
mengatur enam-anggota. Tiga anggota merupakan Ingham County dan tiga anggota
mewakili Kota Lansing. Otorita Bandara juga mengawasi di dekatnya Jewett Lapangan
(TEW) di Mason, Michigan. [4]

Menurut Otorita Bandara, 265.967 orang terbang dalam atau di luar bandara pada tahun
2009, turun 38 persen dari 2008, dan penurunan 59 persen sejak tahun 2000. [3]

The first recorded flight in Lansing took place on October 15, 1911, at an old racecourse
(now the Red Cedar Golf Course). More than 20,000 spectators watched pilot Jimmy
Ward perform stunts in the Shooting Star, his Curtiss biplane.[5]
The dedication of Capital City Airport was held on the weekend of July 14 – 15, 1928,
and attended by 70,000 people.[6] A Stinson Detroiter plane arrived at the airport with
Lansing's first air mail delivery on July 5, 1928. Mayor Laird J. Troyer, Chamber of
Commerce President Alton J. Hager, and airport committee chairman Clyde B. Smith,
among others, were present to witness the plane's arrival.[7] Regular cargo service from
Capital City Airport began on July 17, 1928, via Transamerican Airlines. That day pilot
C.V. Pickup departed with five sacks of mail en route to New York City. Lansing
postmaster Walter G. Rogers was among those present to witness the event.[8]

In 1929 J.D. Foster completed construction on a 60-by-120-foot, 7,200 square feet (669
m2) aircraft hangar, the first building in what would become known as the Francis
Aviation Complex at Capital City Airport. By the end of the year, fixed base operators
Foster Airways, SKF Air Service, Inc., and Wolverine Flying Service, Ltd. had
constructed hangars at the airport.[9] Passenger service commenced on September 1,
1929, by Kohler Airlines. By 1934 Pennsylvania Airlines and Transport was providing
air mail and passenger service to Detroit, Muskegon, Grand Rapids, and across Lake
Michigan.[10] The Foster Hangar housed a flight school operated by Harvey Hughes
from 1934 to 1936. In the late 1930s, Lansing aviator, Lieutenant Arthur J. Davis,
operated Michigan Airways, Inc. out of the hangar.[9]

During World War II, Francis Aviation and Hughes Flying Service provided ground and
flight training to 300 pilots per month as part of the U.S. Government's Civilian Pilot
Training Program and War Training Service. The training included three weeks of
instruction at Michigan State College and continued at Capital City Airport.[11]

The airport's original terminal building was constructed in 1940. The same year, a 100-
by-100-foot concrete hangar and an adjoining office wing were completed at the west end
of the airport. In addition, the airport acquired 67 acres (27 ha) of land adjoining the north
side of the airport and runway 6/24 was extended by 1,000 feet (305 m). Also in 1940 the
airport unsuccessfully bid for an $8.4 million Aircraft Engine Research Laboratory of the
National Advisory Committee on Aeronautics

Rekor penerbangan pertama di Lansing berlangsung pada tanggal 15 Oktober 1911, di


sebuah pacuan kuda tua (sekarang Red Cedar Golf Course). Lebih dari 20.000 penonton
menyaksikan pilot Jimmy Ward melakukan stunts di Star Shooting, nya Curtiss biplan.
[5]

Dedikasi Modal City Airport diadakan pada akhir pekan tanggal 14 Juli - 15, 1928, dan
dihadiri oleh 70.000 orang [6] Sebuah pesawat Stinson Detroiter tiba di bandara dengan
udara pertama pengiriman Lansing mail pada tanggal 5 Juli 1928.. Walikota Laird J.
Troyer, Kamar Dagang Presiden Alton J. Hager, dan bandara ketua komite Clyde B.
Smith, antara lain, hadir untuk menyaksikan kedatangan pesawat. [7] kargo layanan
reguler dari Capital City Airport dimulai pada tanggal 17 Juli 1928, melalui Airlines
Transamerican. Itu pilot hari C.V. Pickup berangkat dengan lima karung surat perjalanan
ke New York City. Lansing postmaster Walter G. Rogers di antara mereka yang hadir
untuk menyaksikan acara tersebut. [8]

Pada tahun 1929 JD Foster menyelesaikan pembangunan, 60-by-120-kaki 7.200 kaki


persegi (669 m2) hanggar pesawat, bangunan pertama di apa yang akan menjadi dikenal
sebagai Penerbangan Francis Kompleks di Capital City Airport. Pada akhir tahun,
operator basis tetap Foster Airways, SKF Air Service, Inc, dan Wolverine Flying Service,
Ltd telah membangun hanggar di bandara [9] layanan Penumpang dimulai pada tanggal 1
September 1929, oleh Kohler Airlines.. Dengan 1934 Airlines Pennsylvania dan
Transportasi memberikan surat udara dan pelayanan penumpang ke Detroit, Muskegon,
Grand Rapids, dan di Danau Michigan [10] Hangar Foster ditempati sekolah penerbangan
yang dioperasikan oleh Harvey Hughes 1934-1936.. Pada akhir 1930-an, penerbang
Lansing, Letnan Arthur J. Davis, dioperasikan Michigan Airways, Inc keluar dari
hanggar. [9]

Selama Perang Dunia II, Francis Penerbangan dan Hughes Flying Layanan yang
diberikan tanah dan pelatihan penerbangan ke 300 pilot per bulan sebagai bagian dari
Pilot Sipil Pelatihan Pemerintah AS dan Perang Program Training Service. Pelatihan ini
termasuk tiga minggu instruksi di Michigan State College dan dilanjutkan di Capital City
Airport. [11]

asli bangunan terminal bandara dibangun pada tahun 1940. Pada tahun yang sama,
sebuah hanggar beton 100-by-100-kaki dan sayap sebelah kantor diselesaikan di ujung
barat bandara. Selain itu, bandara mengakuisisi 67 acre (27 ha) tanah yang berdampingan
sisi utara bandara dan landasan pacu 24/06 diperpanjang oleh 1.000 kaki (305 m). Juga
pada tahun 1940 bandara gagal tawaran untuk Engine 8.400.000 $ Pesawat Penelitian
Laboratorium Nasional Komite Penasehat Penerbangan
Fasilitas upgrade dan penutup

Pada bulan Januari 2008 Capital Region Bandara Internasional ditunjuk sebagai
Pelabuhan Internasional Masuk ke Amerika Serikat, dengan Bea Cukai dan Perlindungan
Perbatasan petugas yang bertugas untuk memproses penumpang internasional dan
angkutan udara. Pada bulan Mei 2009, baru 14.000 kaki persegi (1.301 m2) stasiun
inspeksi federal dibuka pada terminal, mampu memproses 200 penumpang per jam. [38]

Pada bulan November 2008 sebuah 500 kaki (152 m) perluasan terbesar dari tiga
landasan pacu (sekarang 8.506 kaki (2.593 m)) telah diselesaikan untuk memungkinkan
pesawat yang lebih besar untuk menggunakan bandara. Proyek $ 9.900.000 diperlukan
penutupan sementara Jalan DeWitt dekatnya. [39]

Pada bulan Maret 2009, Federal Aviation Administration mengumumkan rencana


konsolidasi radar kontrol bandara Lansing, serta yang bandar udara di Grand Rapids dan
Muskegon, untuk dekat Kalamazoo / Battle Creek International Airport di 2013. Biaya
tabungan bergerak akan terjadi setelah selesai dari udara menara baru Bandara
Kalamazoo kontrol lalu lintas (TRACON). Meskipun konsolidasi, masing-masing
bandara akan tetap mempertahankan udara sendiri menara kontrol lalu lintas. [40]
Pada bulan November 2009 Lockheed Martin, operator stasiun layanan penerbangan
yang terletak di Bandara Internasional Capital Region, mengumumkan penutupan stasiun
layanan, efektif Februari 2010. Stasiun Lansing adalah salah satu dari 13 untuk menutup
nasional dan menyediakan 25 pekerjaan dan $ 120.000 di sewa tahunan ke bandara. [41]

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