Why go
- Village in Michigan, United States.
- Served by Alkay Airport.
History
Birch Run is a village in Saginaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, Birch Run had a population of 1,525. The village is located within Birch Run Township.
Airports
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 8 airlines, 8 direct destinations
- Southwest Airlines WN (737-700) · 4 routes: Baltimore, Las Vegas, Orlando, Tampa
- AirTran Airways FL (737-700) · 3 routes: Baltimore*, Orlando*, Tampa*
- Delta Air Lines DL (MD-88, CRJ) · 2 routes: Atlanta, Minneapolis*
- Air France AF (MD-88) · 1 route: Atlanta*
- American Airlines AA (ERJ-145, ERD) · 1 route: Chicago*
- KLM Royal Dutch Airlines KL (MD-88) · 1 route: Atlanta*
- United Airlines UA (Dash 8-300) · 1 route: Cleveland
- US Airways US (ERJ-145, ERD) · 1 route: Chicago*
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 3 airlines, 4 direct destinations
- Delta Air Lines DL (CRJ, CRJ-900) · 3 routes: Atlanta*, Detroit*, Minneapolis*
- Pinnacle Airlines 9E (CRJ) · 1 route: Atlanta
- United Airlines UA (CRJ) · 1 route: Chicago*
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Getting there by ferry
Where things are
Photographs
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When to go
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Alkay Airport; 1 other airport serves the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By water: 1 ferry terminal within 12 mi (nearest: Bavarian Belle Riverboat, 5.6 mi).
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Birch Run, Michigan. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.