IMT - Ford Airport
Iron Mountain, United States
IATA Code: IMT · Iron Mountain, United States
The airport code IMT is the IATA identifier for Ford Airport. You may also find it referred to as Iron Mountain Airport (IMT).
Ford Airport (IMT) serves Iron Mountain, United States, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
IMT is the IATA airport code for Ford Airport, located in Iron Mountain, United States. The airport is situated at coordinates 45.8184°N, 88.1145°W. The current jet fuel price in the North America region is $5.21/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (North America)
$5.21/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- IMT
- City
- Iron Mountain
- Country
- United States
- Timezone
- America/Chicago
- Latitude
- 45.8184°
- Longitude
- -88.1145°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from IMT
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ESC - Escanaba | 80 km | $1,167 | $2/passenger |
| MQT - Gwinn | 81 km | $1,182 | $2/passenger |
| MNM - Macon | 85 km | $1,240 | $2/passenger |
| EGV - Eagle River | 90 km | $1,313 | $3/passenger |
| RHI - Rhinelander | 107 km | $1,561 | $3/passenger |
| ARV - Minocqua - Woodruff | 126 km | $1,838 | $4/passenger |
| GRB - Green Bay | 148 km | $2,159 | $4/passenger |
| CMX - Hancock | 153 km | $2,232 | $4/passenger |
| AUW - Wausau | 154 km | $2,247 | $4/passenger |
| CWA - Wassau | 168 km | $2,451 | $5/passenger |
| ATW - Appleton | 176 km | $2,567 | $5/passenger |
| STE - Stevens Point | 180 km | $2,626 | $5/passenger |
| OSH - Oshkosh | 207 km | $3,020 | $6/passenger |
| MFI - Marshfield | 209 km | $3,049 | $6/passenger |
| ISW - Wisconsin Rapids | 211 km | $3,078 | $6/passenger |
| MBL - Manistee | 226 km | $3,297 | $7/passenger |
| SBM - Sheboygan | 229 km | $3,341 | $7/passenger |
| FLD - Fond du Lac | 230 km | $3,355 | $7/passenger |
| TVC - Traverse City | 231 km | $3,370 | $7/passenger |
| LDM - Ludington | 246 km | $3,589 | $7/passenger |
| PLN - Pellston | 259 km | $3,778 | $8/passenger |
| HYR - Hayward | 259 km | $3,778 | $8/passenger |
| ETB - WEST BEND | 266 km | $3,880 | $8/passenger |
| VOK - Camp Douglas | 268 km | $3,910 | $8/passenger |
| GLR - GAYLORD | 281 km | $4,099 | $8/passenger |
| GRM - Grand Marais | 283 km | $4,128 | $8/passenger |
| EAU - Eau Claire | 284 km | $4,143 | $8/passenger |
| CIU - Sault Ste Marie | 285 km | $4,158 | $8/passenger |
| YAM - Sault Sainte Marie | 287 km | $4,187 | $8/passenger |
| YQT - Thunder Bay | 298 km | $4,347 | $9/passenger |
| MWC - Milwaukee | 301 km | $4,391 | $9/passenger |
| MSN - Madison | 313 km | $4,566 | $9/passenger |
| HTL - Houghton Lake | 315 km | $4,595 | $9/passenger |
| MKE - Milwaukee | 320 km | $4,668 | $9/passenger |
| LSE - La Crosse | 328 km | $4,785 | $10/passenger |
| MKG - Muskegon | 330 km | $4,814 | $10/passenger |
| DLH - Duluth | 333 km | $4,858 | $10/passenger |
| LNR - Lone Rock | 333 km | $4,858 | $10/passenger |
| DRE - Drummond Island | 339 km | $4,945 | $10/passenger |
| RAC - Racine | 341 km | $4,975 | $10/passenger |
| YXZ - Wawa | 348 km | $5,077 | $10/passenger |
| YSP - Marathon | 353 km | $5,150 | $10/passenger |
| GDW - Gladwin | 353 km | $5,150 | $10/passenger |
| ENW - Kenosha | 359 km | $5,237 | $10/passenger |
| LYU - Ely | 360 km | $5,252 | $11/passenger |
| JVL - Janesville | 363 km | $5,295 | $11/passenger |
| APN - Alpena | 365 km | $5,325 | $11/passenger |
| UGN - Chicago | 378 km | $5,514 | $11/passenger |
| GRR - Grand Rapids | 386 km | $5,631 | $11/passenger |
| AMN - Kamloops | 388 km | $5,660 | $11/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your IMT Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the North America region has jet fuel priced at $5.21/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from IMT
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Iron Mountain
Iron Mountain experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons. Summers are generally pleasant (18-28°C / 64-82°F), while winters can be cold and may bring snow or ice that occasionally affects flight schedules. Travelers arriving in winter should be prepared for potential weather-related delays and dress in warm layers.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through IMT
Traveling through Iron Mountain in the Americas, passengers should be aware that fuel prices in the North America region directly influence ticket pricing. North and South American airports generally have well-established ground transportation networks, including ride-sharing services, shuttles, and rental car agencies. For international arrivals, customs and immigration processing times vary significantly by country.
🇺🇳 United States Travel Tips
Within the United States, TSA PreCheck and Global Entry can significantly reduce security wait times. Domestic flights require a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or passport starting in 2025. Jet fuel prices in North America tend to be among the most competitive globally, though they remain sensitive to Gulf of Mexico refining capacity.
Planning Your Trip via IMT
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Ford Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from IMT
- Fuel impact awareness: The North America region currently prices jet fuel at $5.21/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to IMT are ESC, MQT, MNM — consider these for potentially lower fares