Private jet charter to Freeland

MBS International Airport

MBS KMBS Freeland, Michigan Elevation: 668 ft

MBS International Airport serves the Tri-Cities of Midland, Bay City, and Saginaw in central Michigan. Located 9 miles northwest of Saginaw, MBS offers a 8,002-foot runway accommodating most heavy jets with proper weight planning. The airport serves Dow Chemical and Dow Corning headquarters in Midland, the Great Lakes Bay region, and the Frankenmuth Bavarian village tourism. Estimated charter rates to the Tri-Cities via MBS: light jets from $4,000 per hour, mid-size jets from $5,500 per hour, heavy jets from $8,500 per hour.

Transworld Jets Insider Tip

MBS primarily serves Dow Chemical's global headquarters in Midland, driving significant corporate aviation traffic. Frankenmuth, Michigan's Little Bavaria, draws 3 million visitors annually for its Christmas wonderland, Bavarian Inn, and Bronner's Christmas Wonderland (the world's largest Christmas store).

Frequently Asked Questions

Can heavy jets land at MBS?

Yes. MBS International's 8,002-foot runway accommodates most heavy jets with proper weight planning.

How close is MBS to Dow Chemical?

MBS International is approximately 15 miles from Dow Chemical's Midland headquarters, typically a 20-minute drive.

How far is MBS from Frankenmuth?

Frankenmuth is approximately 20 miles south of MBS International, typically a 25-minute drive.

Aircraft Compatible with MBS International Airport

Based on the longest runway (8,002 ft), the following aircraft categories can operate here.

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Lighted
05/23 8,002 ft 150 ft Asp ✓ Yes
14/32 6,399 ft 150 ft Asp ✓ Yes

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Quick Facts

IATA Code
MBS
ICAO Code
KMBS
Elevation
668 ft
Runways
2
Longest Runway
8,002 ft
Location
Freeland, Michigan