AZO - Kalamazoo Tower

FAA Control Tower and Approach Control in Portage, Michigan

Facility Information

Basic Information
Identifier AZO
Name Kalamazoo Tower
Leveli Level 8
Type Tower and Approach Control
Service Area Central
District Chicago
Contact Information
Phone Number 269-459-3350
Address 5400 Aviation Dr
Portage, MI 49002
Hours of Operationi 0600-2300

Salary Information

2025 Pay Table for Kalamazoo Tower
Career Leveli Hourly Min. Hourly Max. Salary Min. Salary Max.i
CPC $52.01 $70.21 $108,541 $146,532
D3 $45.54 $52.01 $95,033 $108,541
D2 $39.06 $45.54 $81,522 $95,033
AG $26.12 $26.12 $54,503 $54,503
Includes everything except premium pay.
Kalamazoo Tower Pay Factors
Facility Leveli Level 8
Locality Area Rest of U.S.
Locality Payi 17.06%

Staffing and Training

Staffing Information, September 2025
CRWG Targeti 60 CPCs
CPCs on Boardi 46 CPCs
Current Number of Trainees 8 trainees
Current Staffing Leveli 77%
Projected Staffing Leveli 88%
Training Information, September 2025
Average Training Timei 1.72 years
Training Success Ratei 86%
Travel Days from Academyi 2 days

Traffic

September 2024 through August 2025
Tower Operations 50,091 operations/year
TRACON Operations 309,697 operations/year
Total Operations 359,788 operations/year
Average Daily Operations 986 operations/day