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Antrim County Airport is the premier private aviation gateway to Michigan’s scenic north, serving discerning travelers seeking effortless access to Bellaire, Torch Lake, and the entire Grand Traverse region. Located just minutes from downtown Bellaire and the celebrated Shanty Creek Resorts, Antrim County (ACB) is tailored for private jet and charter flights, providing a seamless, exclusive alternative to crowded commercial airports. Here, passengers experience a personalized, efficient, and tranquil environment—arrive, board, and depart on your schedule, supported by discreet and attentive ground staff dedicated to private aviation clientele.
Airport Identifiers:
Location:
8055 Shanty Creek Road, Bellaire, MI 49615 | Antrim County, Michigan
Owner and Operator:
Antrim County Board of Commissioners
Airport Classification:
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Operations:
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24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Limited to airport operating hours
Annual Flight Operations:
Approximately 9,000 (private and general aviation)
Longest Runway
The maximum takeoff weight permitted at Antrim County is 30,000 lbs, accommodating turboprops, very light jets, light jets, and select midsize jets.
Antrim County Airport does not require slot reservations for arrivals or departures, allowing for flexible, on-demand scheduling. Jettly manages all prior permissions and coordinates ramp access to streamline your journey.
ACB does not enforce a formal noise curfew; however, voluntary quiet hours are observed between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM. We recommend scheduling departures and arrivals during daytime hours for optimal convenience and community consideration.
Private jet travelers at Antrim County Airport are welcomed by a full-service Fixed Base Operator, offering tailored amenities and attentive ground handling. The on-site FBO delivers a seamless experience for discerning passengers and crew.
The FBO at Antrim County features executive lounges, conference rooms, Wi-Fi connectivity, on-demand catering, and premium ground transportation coordination, ensuring every comfort is met before your flight.
King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, and Piper Meridian are ideally suited for short regional hops and accessing smaller airfields throughout Michigan’s lake country—perfect for direct flights to Mackinac Island, Traverse City, and regional resorts.
From approximately
3630
Very light jets such as the Eclipse 550 and Citation Mustang deliver efficient, comfortable performance for short-haul routes with 3-4 passengers, and are excellent for quick trips throughout the Midwest.
From approximately
7752
Light jets like the Phenom 300, Learjet 75, and Citation CJ3+ are the favored choice for private charters between Antrim County and Detroit, Chicago, and Minneapolis, comfortably seating up to 7 passengers in style.
From approximately
5102
Popular midsize options include the Hawker 800XP, Citation XLS+, and Learjet 60, offering stand-up cabins and expanded range to reach destinations such as New York, Dallas, or Denver with up to 8 passengers.
From approximately
7478
While super-midsize jets such as the Challenger 350 and Gulfstream G280 can operate from ACB under certain conditions, larger cabin aircraft may be limited by runway length and weight restrictions. For longer-range missions, our team will advise on optimal aircraft and alternate airports.
From approximately
9660
Due to runway limitations, heavy jets are generally not suitable for operations from Antrim County. Jettly can coordinate departures from nearby larger airports for long-haul trips requiring aircraft such as the Challenger 604 or Gulfstream G550.
From approximately
12215
The runway length and weight restrictions at Antrim County may preclude certain heavy and ultra-long-range jets from operating at full capacity. For transcontinental or international missions, Jettly will recommend the most suitable departure airport to match your specific aircraft and itinerary.
Antrim County Airport connects Michigan’s northern resorts with top business and leisure destinations across the Midwest and beyond. The most popular charter routes from ACB include:
Due to the region’s popularity for seasonal travel, empty-leg flights from ACB are frequently available—especially during peak summer and fall weekends. These repositioning flights offer significant savings versus standard charter pricing and can be secured at a moment’s notice with Jettly’s charter team.
Antrim County Airport serves a mix of clientele, from executives managing northern Michigan business interests to families and groups seeking exclusive access to lakeside estates and resort getaways. Each itinerary is tailored for seamless transitions between work, relaxation, and adventure.
often fly between ACB and Detroit, Chicago, or Minneapolis to oversee regional investments, conduct property tours, or facilitate discreet client meetings in the north woods.
firms utilize ACB for time-sensitive site visits, legal consultations, and executive retreats, leveraging private jets to maximize productivity throughout Michigan and the Midwest.
value the privacy and direct access ACB provides for event appearances, production location scouting, and leisure escapes away from the public eye.
base light and midsize jets at Antrim County to support ongoing travel for real estate development, hospitality management, and corporate leadership teams.
use ACB as the preferred departure point for family lake vacations, golf weekends at Shanty Creek, and ski trips to northern Michigan resorts, paired with concierge ground transfers.
Jettly is a DOT-regulated charter broker operating under Parts 295 and 298, providing access to FAA-certified air operators. Every aircraft available through Jettly's platform is sourced from independently verified, safety-audited carriers.
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Antrim County’s primary runway supports turboprops, very light jets, light jets, and select midsize jets such as the Citation XLS+ and Hawker 800XP, ideal for regional and cross-state flights.
To arrange your Antrim County private jet charter, contact Jettly via our website or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can fulfill most requests within 4-8 hours, though booking 24-48 hours in advance provides optimal aircraft availability and pricing.
Contact Jettly directly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can typically arrange flights in as little as 3-6 hours, though we recommend booking at least 24-72 hours in advance for the best aircraft availability and pricing.
Antrim County Airport does not require slot reservations for arrivals or departures, allowing for flexible, on-demand scheduling. Jettly manages all prior permissions and coordinates ramp access to streamline your journey.
The full-service FBO at Antrim County delivers executive lounges, catering, car rental coordination, and attentive passenger handling. Your assigned FBO will be confirmed during booking to ensure a seamless arrival and departure experience.
Antrim County is the optimal choice for direct access to Bellaire, Torch Lake, and the Chain of Lakes region, with minimal ground transfer time from the runway to your destination. Cherry Capital (TVC) in Traverse City offers greater runway length and commercial airline connections, making it suitable for heavy jets and ultra-long-range aircraft, while Pellston (PLN) is an alternative for accessing northern tip destinations. For most private jet travelers seeking efficient, exclusive access to Bellaire, ACB provides unmatched convenience.
From spontaneous lake escapes to executive retreats, Jettly simplifies your Antrim County private jet charter. Our expert team manages every aspect—aircraft selection, FBO coordination, and ground transfers—so you can focus on enjoying Michigan’s finest destinations.
Jettly operates as a charter broker under the U.S. DOT Parts 295 and 298 regulations. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All charter flights are conducted by FAA-certified Part 135 or Part 121 operators. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance.
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Disclaimer: Jettly operates as a charter broker, offering access to a global digital jet charter marketplace. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All advertised flights are conducted by third-party air carriers that are fully licensed and hold the appropriate Part 135 or Part 121 certifications issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) or equivalent regulatory authorities under U.S. or foreign law. Jettly complies fully with the U.S. Department of Transportation's Part 295 and Part 298 Charter Broker regulations. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance. Passengers are covered by aircraft operator insurance. TICO: 50023770
