Delta County Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Escanaba, in Michigan, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is ESC.
Key facts
- IATA code
- ESC
- ICAO code
- KESC
- City
- Escanaba
- State or region
- Michigan
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 45.7232° N, 87.0886° W
- Elevation
- 186 m (609 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 1,981 m (6,498 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, ESC means Delta County Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: KESC. ICAO codes that begin with K belong to the mainland United States. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 45.7232° N, 87.0886° W. It stands 186 metres (609 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Green Bay, about 153 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone America/Detroit, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Delta County Airport has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 1,981 metres (6,498 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 675 airports of United States on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 412.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 1,981 m 6,498 ft | 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 01/19 | 1,529 m 5,016 ft | 30 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Marquette Sawyer Regional AirportGwinn | MQT | 74 km |
| Ford AirportKingsford | IMT | 80 km |
| Austin Straubel International AirportGreen Bay | GRB | 160 km |
| Cherry Capital AirportTraverse City | TVC | 161 km |
| Manistee County Blacker AirportManistee | MBL | 174 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 11,603 km | 14 h 30 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 12,530 km | 15 h 35 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 11,260 km | 14 h 05 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,021 km | 7 h 45 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 1,216 km | 2 h 00 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 2,952 km | 4 h 05 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 14,668 km | 18 h 10 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 9,829 km | 12 h 20 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 14,987 km | 18 h 35 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.