Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport (IATA: AZO, ICAO: KAZO, FAA LID: AZO) is a county-owned public-use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) southeast of the central business district of Kalamazoo, a city in Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States. The airport is also near the city of Battle Creek.
The airport has an air traffic control tower and TRACON. It has one passenger terminal and five gates. Two major airlines operate flights. A public charter, Direct Air, ceased operations at the airport in March 2012.
Read more about Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport: History, Facilities and Aircraft, Airlines and Destinations, Terminal, Kalamazoo Aviation History Museum, Incidents and Accidents
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