Western Michigan University Parent and Family Guide

Directions to Western Michigan Campus

Directions to Main Campus

From I-94 Eastbound

At exit #74, turn north onto U.S. 131, go 2.8 miles, follow the directions listed below for U.S. 131.

From I-94 Westbound

At exit #74, turn north onto U.S. 131, go 2.8 miles, follow the directions listed below for U.S. 131.

From U.S. 131

  • At exit #36, turn east onto Stadium Drive.
  • Drive 2.8 miles; turn left onto Oliver Street.
  • Cross railroad tracks, turn right onto Western Avenue.
  • Turn left onto West Michigan Avenue and proceed up the hill.
  • The Seibert Administration Building is located on the left at the top of the hill; the Bernhard Center is located on the right directly across the street from the Seibert Administration Building.
  • Metered parking is just beyond the Bernhard Center.

WMU College of Aviation Directions from WMU Main Campus

  • 237 North Helmer Road
    Battle Creek, MI 49015
  • Head east on W. Michigan Ave. toward Western Ave
  • Turn right on Western Ave
  • Turn left on Oliver Street
  • Turn left at I-94-BR/Stadium Dr/US-131-BR, Continue to follow I-94-BR
  • Turn right at I-94-BR/King Hwy/M-96
  • Slight right at I-94 BR East
  • Take the ramp onto I-94 East
  • Take exit 92 toward Springfield/ Battle Creek
  • Merge onto Climax and Battle Creek Rd/I-94-BR, Continue to follow I-94-BR
  • Continue on Columbia Ave W.
  • Turn left at Helmer Rd S/M-37
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