KBTL · Battle Creek, Michigan
WK Kellogg Airport
KBTLMarch 25, 2026 · KBTL-0126
Operational Summary
- U.S. Customs Service
- Yes
- User Fee
- Unknown
- Office Hours
- Mon-Fri08:00-16:00
Eastern Time
- Service Hours
- Mon-Fri08:00-16:00Entrance/clearance
Eastern Time
- Parking
- Duncan Aviation FBO
- Permission to Land
- Required
Parking and Inspection
Where to Park
Duncan Aviation FBO
WACO Aircraft FBO
Park on the ramp at the designated FBO; tower can direct; CBP officer will meet the aircraft on the ramp.
Inspection Process
- Aircraft should park on the ramp at the designated FBO.
- The aircraft control tower can direct you in if needed.
- A CBP Officer will meet the aircraft on the ramp to begin the inspection.
- Be prepared to present passports, visas, pilot’s license, medical certificate, aircraft registration, and user fee decal (if appropriate).
- Passengers can depart directly from FBO at the conclusion of their inspection.
Procedures
Permission to Land
Obtain permission to land before departure; ETA tolerance ±30 minutes; resecure permission if outside tolerance.
Appointment
Unknown- Duncan Aviation FBO (800) 525-2376 or (269) 369-8400.
- WACO Aircraft FBO (269) 565-1000.
- Estimated hours M-F, 0800 - 1630. NOTE: For further detailed information regarding national GA processing standards and procedures, please refer to the CBP Private Aircraft Arrival Information Document or contact GAsupport@cbp.dhs.gov January 5, 2026 Publication Number KBTL-0126 Battle Creek Executive Airport
Departure
Passengers may depart from FBO after inspection; commercial operators must get outbound clearance from CBP.
Operator Highlights
- permission_to_land_required
- eta_tolerance_30_min
- park_at_designated_fbo
- cbp_meets_on_ramp
- documents_required
- commercial_outbound_clearance
Contacts and Location
Customs Location Map
15551 South Airport RoadBattle Creek, MI 49015Related Resources for KBTL
Hours and Availability
Office Hours
- Mon-Fri08:00-16:00
Eastern Time
Source Wording
Mon-Fri 08:00-16:00 (ET)
Service Hours
- Mon-Fri08:00-16:00Entrance/clearance
Eastern Time
Source Wording
Entrance/clearance Mon-Fri 08:00-16:00 (ET)
Availability
Estimated hours Mon-Fri 08:00-16:30.
Remarks
- Duncan Aviation FBO (800) 525-2376 or (269) 369-8400.
- WACO Aircraft FBO (269) 565-1000.
- Estimated hours M-F, 0800 - 1630. NOTE: For further detailed information regarding national GA processing standards and procedures, please refer to the CBP Private Aircraft Arrival Information Document or contact GAsupport@cbp.dhs.gov January 5, 2026 Publication Number KBTL-0126 Battle Creek Executive Airport
Detected Topics
- FBO Coordination
- Landing Rights
- Outbound Clearance
- Passenger Processing
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Original Content
General Aviation Airport Fact Sheet Battle Creek Executive Airport (KBTL) 15551 South Airport Road, Battle Creek, MI 49015 Regular Office Hours Monday-Friday, 0800-1600 Eastern Time (ET) Contact Information (269) 965-3349 CBP Port of Battle Creek Office KBTL_GAP@cbp.dhs.gov Hours of Service for Entrance and Clearance Inspection services for the entrance/ arrival of aircraft at Battle Creek Executive Airport are available Monday-Friday, 0800-1600 (ET) in accordance with the port's permission to land procedures. Commercial aircraft operators departing the U.S. must obtain an outbound clearance by contacting CBP directly. Permission to Land Procedures Pilots must secure permission to land by contacting CBP prior to departure from the foreign port or place. Permission to land is granted with a tolerance of (+/-) 30 minutes. If your ETA deviates outside these parameters, previously granted permission(s) are invalid and you must contact CBP to re-secure permission to land. Inspection Process • Aircraft should park on the ramp at the designated FBO. • The aircraft control tower can direct you in if needed. • A CBP Officer will meet the aircraft on the ramp to begin the inspection. • Be prepared to present passports, visas, pilot’s license, medical certificate, aircraft registration, and user fee decal (if appropriate). • Passengers can depart directly from FBO at the conclusion of their inspection. Special Procedures/Miscellaneous • Duncan Aviation FBO (800) 525-2376 or (269) 369-8400. • WACO Aircraft FBO (269) 565-1000. • Estimated hours M-F, 0800 - 1630. NOTE: For further detailed information regarding national GA processing standards and procedures, please refer to the CBP Private Aircraft Arrival Information Document or contact GAsupport@cbp.dhs.gov January 5, 2026 Publication Number KBTL-0126 Battle Creek Executive Airport