
Destinations / MI / KMCD
Michigan · Midwest
Mackinac Island.
No Cars, Horse-Drawn Carriages & Grand Hotel
- Operators serving
- 8
- Airports
- 3
- Best season
- Jun–Sep
- Primary field
- KMCD
Mackinac Island is a premier private aviation destination, drawing charter clients with its unique combination of no cars, horse-drawn carriages & grand hotel. Whether arriving for business or leisure, private jet access provides the speed, convenience, and discretion that commercial airlines simply cannot match.
MCD serves as the primary gateway, with quality FBO services and efficient ground handling. 3,501ft runway, no cars on island. The airport accommodates turboprop aircraft, making it accessible for a range of mission profiles.
Airports serving Mackinac Island.
3 fields · primary KMCD
Operators serving Mackinac Island.
2 based at the field · All operators
When to fly.
Peak Jun–Sep
Peak season in Mackinac Island is Jun–Sep, strongest demand around summer. Book 2 to 4 weeks ahead in season. Slot and ramp space at KMCD tighten around holidays and major events. 3,501ft runway, no cars on island
Seasons
summer
Routes and cost.
One-way estimates with segment fee · quotes vary with dates and positioning
Popular routes into Mackinac Island
Typical charter cost to Mackinac Island
| From | Light jet | Super-mid | Heavy jet |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York (Teterboro)595 nm | $9k to $13k | $12k to $17k | $17k to $27k |
| Los Angeles (Van Nuys)1825 nm | $20k to $32k | $27k to $39k | $37k to $64k |
| Dallas (Love Field)1040 nm | $13k to $20k | $17k to $25k | $24k to $41k |
| Palm Beach1266 nm | $15k to $23k | $20k to $29k | $28k to $47k |
Alternate airports.
When KMCD is slot-restricted or weathered in
More in the Midwest.
Plan the flight
Quotes to Mackinac Island.
One request goes to rated operators that fly KMCD. Compare real quotes, then book with the operator directly.







