Airports / Michigan / HAI
Three Rivers Municipal Dr Haines Airport.
Three Rivers, Michigan · 824 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.9/5
Google rating
9 ratings
0
Operators based
824
Elevation ft
Google rating
Google reviews
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#8 / 47
Michigan airports by Google rating
4.9★ across 9 Google ratings , ranked against 47 rated MI fields.
16 nm
To the nearest alternate
Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport (AZO), 3 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Three Rivers Municipal Dr Haines Airport, listed as KHAI / HAI, is a general aviation field in Three Rivers, Michigan. Field elevation is 824 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list HAI as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport (AZO, 16 nm), Battle Creek Executive Airport at Kellogg Field (BTL, 26 nm), and South Bend International Airport (SBN, 36 nm). The field has 2 runways, the longest 4,000-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to light jets.
Trip costs from HAI are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from HAI to plan your flight.
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Field capability
ICAO
KHAI
IATA
HAI
FAA / Local
HAI
Elevation
824 ft
Coordinates
41.9598° N · 85.5934° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Small
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs MI fields
state range 580–1,328 ft
At 824 ft, HAI sits higher than 67% of the 66 Michigan fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
2 runways
longest 4,000 ft
- 09/274,000 ft × 75 ftAsphaltLighted
- 05/232,719 ft × 60 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 4,000 ft
HAI's 4,000 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to light jets.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 16nmAZOKalamazoo/Battle Creek International AirportKalamazoo
- 26nmBTLBattle Creek Executive Airport at Kellogg FieldBattle Creek
- 36nmSBNSouth Bend International AirportSouth Bend
- 53nmJXNJackson County Airport/Reynolds FieldJackson
- 55nmGRRGerald R. Ford International AirportGrand Rapids
- 57nmMGCMichigan City Municipal AirportMichigan City
Location
Open the full mapKHAI · Three Rivers Municipal Dr Haines Airport · Three Rivers, MI
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from HAI on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Nashville (BNA) | 354 nm | 1h 13m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 413 nm | 1h 22m |
| New York (TEB) | 523 nm | 1h 37m |
| Boston (BED) | 636 nm | 1h 53m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 765 nm | 2h 11m |
| Denver (DEN) | 873 nm | 2h 26m |
| Houston (HOU) | 876 nm | 2h 26m |
| Austin (AUS) | 915 nm | 2h 32m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use HAI?
- Three Rivers Municipal Dr Haines Airport's longest paved runway is 4,000 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to light jets. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at HAI?
- Three Rivers Municipal Dr Haines Airport has 2 runways; the longest measures 4,000 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to HAI?
- The closest alternate is Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport (AZO), about 16 nm away, followed by Battle Creek Executive Airport at Kellogg Field (BTL) at 26 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from HAI to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Nashville about 1h 13m (354 nm), Washington DC about 1h 22m (413 nm), New York about 1h 37m (523 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.