Empire Airport (Michigan)

Empire Airport, also known as 4MI6, is a privately-owned, public-use airport located near Empire, Michigan, in Leelanau County. The airport is situated approximately one mile northeast of the village of Empire and serves general aviation traffic. It is included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2023–2027, which categorizes it as a general aviation facility. Empire Airport typically sees light aircraft activity and provides access for local residents, tourists, and businesses. The airport has a single runway, which is turf and is unlit. Users should consult current FAA publications and Notices to Airmen (NOTAMs) for up-to-date operational information.