General and Corporate Aviation
Capital Region International Airport is served by two fixed-base operators.
- AvFlight provides charter, cargo, and freight services as well as aircraft maintenance. They operate a 24-hour facility at the airport with satellite weather, deicing, and fuel services.
- Beacon Aviation offers aircraft maintenance, inspections, and avionics certification, services, and autopilot installations.
The Eastern Michigan University Eagle Flight Centre, located at the southwest end of the airport, offers flight-training programs.
In addition to nearby Mason Jewett Field (TEW) located 15 miles (24.1 km) southeast, other local general aviation airports include University Airpark (41G) 6 miles (9.7 km) northeast in Bath Township and Abrams Municipal Airport (4D0) 6 miles (9.7 km) west in Watertown Township, Michigan.
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