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Iosco County Airport is the premier gateway to the pristine shores of Lake Huron and the heart of Michigan’s scenic Northeastern Lower Peninsula. Located just minutes from downtown East Tawas, ECA provides discerning travelers with seamless access to exclusive lakefront estates, championship golf, and tranquil forest retreats. With no commercial airline congestion, private flyers enjoy a refined, efficient, and discreet arrival experience, tailored to the needs of business executives and leisure travelers alike.
Airport Identifiers:
Location:
Park Road, East Tawas, MI 48730 | Iosco County, Michigan
Owner and Operator:
Iosco County Board of Commissioners
Airport Classification:
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Operations:
Y
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Limited to airport operating hours
Annual Flight Operations:
Over 10,000 (general and business aviation)
Longest Runway
Iosco County Airport supports aircraft up to 30,000 lbs maximum takeoff weight, accommodating a broad mix of turboprops, very light jets, and select midsize jets. Ultra-long-range and large-cabin jets may require alternative regional airports for full-fuel departures.
No slot coordination is required at ECA. Flexible scheduling and low air traffic volume allow for rapid departures and arrivals, with our Jettly team managing all flight logistics and ground arrangements for your itinerary.
Iosco County Airport does not enforce formal noise curfews. However, we recommend coordinating late-night or early-morning operations in advance to ensure optimal ground support and a smooth experience for all private jet travelers.
Private aviation clients at Iosco County Airport are served by a full-service Fixed Base Operator, providing a welcoming environment and a range of personalized amenities. The FBO team ensures every detail of your visit is handled with professionalism and care.
ECA’s FBO features executive lounges, private meeting space, Wi-Fi, gourmet catering coordination, and on-demand luxury ground transportation. Your Jettly advisor will confirm all details of your FBO experience prior to your arrival.
Pilatus PC-12, King Air 350, and Cessna Grand Caravan are ideal for short hops to regional cities, lakeside communities, and airfields with limited runway length. Perfect for executive meetings, fishing trips, or weekend escapes.
From approximately
3630
Phenom 100 and Eclipse 550 offer nimble, cost-effective solutions for 2-4 passengers on trips under two hours, combining comfort with efficiency.
From approximately
7752
Popular options like the Citation CJ3+, Phenom 300, and Learjet 40XR handle flights to Detroit, Chicago, and Minneapolis in under 90 minutes, seating 6-8 passengers in refined comfort.
From approximately
5102
Citation XLS+ and Hawker 800XP provide generous cabin space, extended range, and enhanced baggage capacity for flights to Dallas, Atlanta, or Denver. Seats 7-9 passengers.
From approximately
7478
Challenger 350 and Citation Latitude enable nonstop coast-to-coast flights from ECA to destinations such as Las Vegas or Phoenix, delivering full-size amenities for up to 9 passengers.
From approximately
9660
Gulfstream G450, Challenger 604, and Falcon 2000LXS can be positioned in for long-range domestic and international charters from ECA, accommodating 10-16 passengers in spacious luxury.
From approximately
12215
While ECA welcomes a wide variety of private jets, certain ultra-long-range aircraft may require positioning to regional airports with longer runways, such as Oscoda-Wurtsmith (OSC), for full-fuel departures. Our Jettly advisors will always recommend the optimal airport for your route and aircraft type.
Iosco County Airport is the launching point for private flights across Michigan, the Midwest, and popular vacation destinations. The following represent some of the most frequently chartered routes from ECA:
Empty-leg flights from Iosco County Airport are available on a regular basis, providing significant savings for travelers with flexible schedules. These repositioning flights can often be secured at discounts of 25-75% off standard charter rates, offering exceptional value for spontaneous getaways and business trips.
Iosco County Airport caters to a diverse clientele, from executives commuting to regional business hubs, to leisure travelers seeking the serene beauty of Michigan’s lakefront resorts. Every flight is tailored to the preferences and priorities of discerning private jet passengers.
frequently charter from ECA to Detroit, Chicago, and Grand Rapids for high-level meetings and same-day return trips, maximizing productivity and minimizing travel time.
utilize Iosco County Airport for direct access to clients throughout Northern Michigan, enabling attorneys, consultants, and advisors to efficiently serve both local and statewide accounts.
benefit from the privacy and discretion ECA provides, whether flying in to film on location or attending exclusive lakeside events without the exposure of commercial travel.
base light jets and turboprops at ECA to support regional leadership teams and facilitate executive transport throughout Michigan and the Midwest.
choose ECA for convenient departures to Northern Michigan’s luxury golf resorts, Lake Huron retreats, and seasonal escapes to Mackinac Island or Traverse City.
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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ECA’s primary runway accommodates turboprops, very light jets, light jets, and select midsize jets, including models such as the King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, Citation CJ3+, and Phenom 300.
Book your Iosco County private jet charter directly with Jettly by phone at 866-448-2358 or through our online platform. Most flights can be arranged within 4-8 hours, but we recommend booking at least 24 hours in advance for optimal aircraft selection.
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.
No slot coordination is required at ECA. Flexible scheduling and low air traffic volume allow for rapid departures and arrivals, with our Jettly team managing all flight logistics and ground arrangements for your itinerary.
Iosco County Airport’s primary FBO provides personalized passenger services, including executive lounges, ground handling, catering, and on-request transportation. Your assigned FBO will be confirmed at the time of booking with Jettly, ensuring a seamless arrival and departure experience.
ECA offers unmatched privacy and efficiency for East Tawas and Lake Huron travelers, with fast access and minimal ground congestion. Alpena (APN) is a preferred alternative for larger jet operations and scheduled airline connections, while Oscoda-Wurtsmith (OSC) is ideal for ultra-long-range aircraft or missions requiring extended runways and additional hangar facilities.
From a last-minute light jet to Traverse City, a business charter to Chicago, or a family getaway to Mackinac Island, Jettly makes booking a private jet from Iosco County Airport effortless. Our aviation experts manage every aspect—from ground transportation to in-flight catering—so all you need to decide is your next destination.
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
