Ford Airport

IMT KIMT Kingsford, Michigan Elevation: 1,182 ft

Ford Airport serves Iron Mountain, Michigan, in the western Upper Peninsula. Named after Henry Ford who used the area's forests for wood products, IMT offers a 6,501-foot runway accommodating most heavy jets with proper weight planning. The airport serves Pine Mountain ski resort, the Menominee Range iron mining heritage, and the Wisconsin-Michigan border region. Estimated charter rates to Iron Mountain via IMT: light jets from $4,000 per hour, mid-size jets from $5,500 per hour, heavy jets from $8,500 per hour.

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Transworld Jets Insider Tip

Pine Mountain, home of the world's highest artificial ski jump, hosts international ski jumping competitions. The Menominee Range Historical Museum preserves the iron mining heritage. Iron Mountain is positioned at the Wisconsin border, serving both states' Upper Peninsula communities.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can heavy jets land at Iron Mountain?

Yes. Ford Airport's 6,501-foot runway accommodates most heavy jets with proper weight planning.

What is the ski jumping connection?

Pine Mountain's ski jump is the highest artificial ski jump in the world, hosting FIS Continental Cup and other international competitions.

Why fly private to Iron Mountain?

Private aviation offers the fastest, most flexible access to Iron Mountain, bypassing commercial airline schedules and connections. Our brokers can arrange same-day charter flights to match your exact itinerary.