MQT Airport Contact
225 Airport Ave Gwinn, MI 49841
United States Phone: 9063463308 Website for Marquette County Airport: http://www.sawyerairport.com
MQT Airport Overview
Sawyer International Airport MQT is located between the cities of Marquette and Gwinn in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, situated between Lake Michigan and Lake Superior. The Airport is accessible via State Hwy 41 (take exit to 94 West) To pay tribute to local aviation history, the airport features an Aviation Wall of Fame that honors area residents who made significant contributions in the field of flight. It includes a memorial display case for aeronautical engineer Clarence Kelly Johnson who designed many cutting-edge military planes like the high-flying U-2 reconnaissance plane
The small airport which serves the citizens of Marquette County hosts Mesaba Airline/Delta Connection and American Eagle, offering daily flights to Detroit, Minneapolis, Green Bay, Milwaukee and Chicago, with worldwide connections. The passenger terminal with high ceilings is spacious and airy, with comfortable seating and carpeting, clean amd large restrooms, and offers the following amenities: Free wireless internet access (Network ID: SawyerFreeWifi); the 'Touch N' Go' food concessionaire, vending machines, an ATM machine, free baggage carts, a U.S. mailbox, telephones (incl. TDD), and television. The parking lot is across the terminal, with the first two hours free, and long-term parking charges a flat rate of $5/day, regardless of how many hours you parked. For payment you can either use the interior yellow drop box inside the main entry doors, just to the right near the rental car counters, or the exterior drop box at the parking lot exit. To get from the Airport to your destination, you can rent a car, take a taxi or take the hourly Marq-Tran bus (Tel: 906-225-1112) to Marquette; and, if you are in the mood for gambling, you can take the casino shuttle to Ojibwa Casino in Marquette (Tel: 888-560-9905).