Terminal Procedures

KBIV — West Michigan Rgnl

HOLLAND, MI · 5 FAA charts · cycle 6 Aug 2026

FAA BIVElevation 697 ft1 runwayLongest 6,002 ftNon-toweredFuel 100LL avgas, Jet A+Volume EC-1Not for navigation

3 published instrument approaches: 1 ILS approach, 2 RNAV (GPS), serving 2 runway ends.

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Instrument approach procedures

ChartAmendment
ILS OR LOC RWY 26 chart previewILS OR LOC RWY 264PDF
RNAV (GPS) RWY 08 chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 082EPDF
RNAV (GPS) RWY 26 chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 264PDF

Takeoff and alternate minimums

ChartAmendment
TAKEOFF MINIMUMS chart previewTAKEOFF MINIMUMSPDF
ALTERNATE MINIMUMS chart previewALTERNATE MINIMUMSPDF

Minimums pages cover a whole volume, so the same document is shared by every airport in it.

KBIV airport information

Control tower
No
Attendance
All mon-fri 0600-2200
ARTCC
Chicago Center
Flight service
Lansing
NOTAM facility
BIV (NOTAM-D available)
Magnetic variation
4W
Beacon
White-green (lighted land airport), sunset to sunrise
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes
Fuel
100LL avgas, Jet A+
Airframe service
Major
Powerplant service
Major
Bottled oxygen
None
Parking
Tie-downs
Landing fee
Yes
Customs
Landing rights airport
Activated
March 1947
Airport area
432 acres
Ownership
Publicly owned
Sectional
Chicago
Last FAA inspection
2025-10-16

From the FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle 6 Aug 2026.

KBIV radio frequencies

ServiceFrequencyCall sign
CTAF123.05
Clearance delivery123.95Great Lakes
Approach133.825Great Lakes

Civil VHF frequencies from the FAA NASR 28-day subscription. Discrete sector and military frequencies are not listed.

Runways

6,002 × 100 ft0826N1,000 ft
Runway layout at KBIV, drawn to scale from FAA published runway-end coordinates and true alignments. Runways served by an ILS are highlighted.
RunwayLengthWidth SurfaceLighting
08/266,002 ft100 ftAsphalt GoodHigh intensity
  08 80°TPAPI (4-box) 3° · right-hand circuit
  26 260°TILS/DME · PAPI (4-box) 3° · MALSR approach lighting

Runway and approach-aid data from the FAA NASR 28-day subscription.

Where KBIV is

Latitude, longitude42.7427780, -86.1078330
Elevation697 ft
From Holland2 nm S

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FAA remarks for KBIV

  • ACTVT OR INCR INTST MALSR RWY 26; REIL RWY 08; PAPI RWY 08 & 26; HIRL RWY 08/26 - CTAF. HIRL RWY 08/26 PRESET LOW INTST.
  • TSNT ACFT CALL AHD FOR HNGR STORAGE.
  • FOR ARPT ATNDNC & DURG EMERG CALL 616-392-7831.
  • CELL 248-410-1402.
  • RADIO CALL, "HOLLAND."
  • FOR CD WHEN GREAT LAKES APCH CLSD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Published verbatim from the FAA NASR subscription. Abbreviations are the FAA's own.

Approach coverage

Three approach plates cover both ends of KBIV’s sole 08/26 runway, so published instrument access is not concentrated on one direction. The mix includes two RNAV (GPS) approaches together with ILS and localiser capability, combining satellite-based procedures with a precision option. With no airport diagram published, the terminal set focuses on approaches and minima rather than ground-layout reference.

Nearby and VFR coverage

Among nearby fields, KMKG has the broadest chart coverage at ten publications. KLWA’s four-chart set is closest in scale to KBIV’s five, while Z98, 3GM and 35D have markedly thinner sets of two or three charts. The Chicago and Detroit sectionals add wider visual-navigation context not provided by the approach and minima sheets.

Airports near KBIV

IDAirportCity DistanceCharts
Z98Ottawa ExecZEELAND, MI9 nm NE2
3GMGrand Haven Meml AirparkGRAND HAVEN, MI18 nm N3
35DPadgham FldALLEGAN, MI18 nm SE3
KLWASouth Haven Area RgnlSOUTH HAVEN, MI24 nm S4
KMKGMuskegon CountyMUSKEGON, MI26 nm N10
KGRRGerald R Ford IntlGRAND RAPIDS, MI27 nm E15
8D4Paul C Miller/SpartaSPARTA, MI30 nm NE4
9D9HastingsHASTINGS, MI34 nm E4

VFR charts covering KBIV

Common questions about KBIV

What charts are available for KBIV?

5 current FAA charts for West Michigan Rgnl, including 3 instrument approachs. All are free to download as PDFs from this page, from the 6 August 2026 cycle.

What are the radio frequencies for KBIV?

CTAF 123.05; Clearance delivery 123.95. Full civil VHF list, with sector notes, is in the frequencies table on this page — from the FAA NASR subscription.

How long is the runway at KBIV?

West Michigan Rgnl has 1 runway. The longest is 08/26 at 6,002 ft by 100 ft, asphalt. Full runway dimensions, lighting and approach aids are listed on this page.

Does KBIV have an ILS approach?

Yes — 1 ILS procedure is published. In total KBIV has 3 published instrument approaches, of which 2 are RNAV (GPS).

Is KBIV a towered airport?

No — West Michigan Rgnl has no control tower. Traffic co-ordinates on a common frequency rather than with a controller, which is listed in the frequencies table on this page.

Are these KBIV charts current?

They are from the FAA cycle effective 6 August 2026, which is superseded on 3 September 2026. We publish each new cycle on its effective date. They are for flight simulation and reference only — not for real-world navigation.

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