Instrument Landing System

2012 – The refurbished Instrument Landing System (ILS) is completed and passed its final FAA ground and flight checks. “It’s a critical navigation aid for pilots landing at West Michigan Regional Airport,” said Holland Assistant City Manager and Authority staff member Greg Robinson. “The ILS is extremely important to this area from an economic development standpoint to enable business jet aircraft to continue to conduct business and stay competitive in today’s global economy.”

Recent & Related

North Taxi Lane Construction Begins

Blog, News

Construction is officially underway on our new North Taxi Lane, a $2,271,575 investment in the future of our airport and our community! This project is made possible through a partnership of federal, state, and local tax dollars, with local funding proudly provided by...

WMRA Breaks Ground on Electric Charging Infrastructure from BETA Technologies’ $2.6 Million Grant

News

West Michigan Regional Airport was selected as one of four Michigan airports to receive electric aviation charging solutions. West Michigan Regional Airport (WMRA) and BETA Technologies broke ground on the site of a multimodal electric charging system this week,...

West Michigan Regional Airport Welcomes New Airport Manager

News

Matthew Neyens brings almost a decade of experience in airport management to the role. The West Michigan Regional Airport (WMRA) announced the appointment of Matthew Neyens as the new Airport Manager, effective Monday, June 9, 2025. Neyens will oversee daily...