Airports / Michigan / IMT
Ford Airport
KIMT / IMTKingsford, MichiganELEV 1,182 FT
Google rating
Google reviews
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
43 nm
To the nearest alternate
Delta County Airport (ESC) — 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Ford Airport, listed as KIMT / IMT, is a mid-sized airport in Kingsford, Michigan. The airport sits 1,182 feet above sea level. Alongside scheduled airline service, the airport handles a steady flow of private and charter traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into IMT for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Delta County Airport (ESC, 43 nm), Marquette/Sawyer International Airport (MQT, 44 nm), and Rhinelander Oneida County Airport (RHI, 58 nm).
Charter pricing from IMT depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. In directories and search listings it also appears under Iron Mountain. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Kingsford.
What fliers highlight
Easy in & out
3/5 reviews“She was very quick to look at all options for us, and once more rebooked us and ensured we remained with comfort+.”
Chelsey Rose5★ on Google
Staff & service
2/5 reviews“While circumstances have been really unfortunate regarding flights, the customer service from this woman was brilliant.”
Chelsey Rose5★ on Google
Themes counted by keyword across Google review texts for Ford Airport — every quote is verbatim from a real review.
Field capability
ICAO
KIMT
IATA
IMT
FAA / Local
IMT
Elevation
1,182 ft
Coordinates
45.8191° N · 88.1146° W
Airspace
E · EchoClass E — EchoControlled airspace reaches the surface for instrument approaches, but there is no control tower on the field.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs MI fields
state range 580–1,328 ft
At 1,182 ft, IMT sits higher than 90% of the 48 Michigan fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 43nmESCDelta County AirportEscanaba
- 44nmMQTMarquette/Sawyer International AirportGwinn
- 58nmRHIRhinelander Oneida County AirportRhinelander
- 80nmGRBAustin Straubel International AirportGreen Bay
- 82nmCMXHoughton County Memorial AirportHancock
- 83nmAUWWausau Downtown AirportWausau
Location
Open the full mapKIMT · Ford Airport · Kingsford, MI
From the ramp
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