Location
Latitude: |
45-43-16.6534N (45.721293) |
Longitude: |
085-31-11.0144W (-85.519726) |
Elevation: |
664.0 feet MSL (202 m MSL) |
Magnetic Variation: |
6.3 W (as of May 2024 from WMM2020 model) |
Time Zone: |
UTC -5.0 (Standard Time) UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time) |
From City: |
02 N.M. S of Beaver Island, Michigan |
Found On: |
Green Bay Chart |
FAA Region: |
AGL |
Contacts
Manager: |
Privately owned: |
PAUL WELKE 36155 EAST SIDE DR BEAVER ISLAND, MI 49782 231-675-5297 |
PAUL WELKE PO BOX 112 BEAVER ISLAND, MI 49782-0112 231-448-2071 |
Operations
Airport Status: |
Operational |
Facility Use: |
Public |
Type: |
Airport |
Activation Date: |
12/1968 |
Control tower: |
No |
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): |
Months/Days/Hours ALL/ALL/ALL |
Boundary ARTCC: |
ZMP (Minneapolis) |
Responsible ARTCC: |
ZMP (Minneapolis) |
Lighting Schedule: |
SEE RMK |
Segmented Circle Indicator: |
Yes |
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): |
1664 feet (507 m) |
NOTAMs Facility: |
LAN |
NOTAM-D Service: |
Yes |
Based Aircraft
Single Engine: | 12 |
Multi Engine: | 6 |
GA Helicopters: | 1 |
Annual Operations (as of 12/31/2022)
Total Operations: | 13000 | |
Air Taxi: | 7500 | 57.7% |
GA Local: | 500 | 3.8% |
GA Itinerant: | 5000 | 38.5% |
Communications
CTAF: | 122.800 |
Unicom: | 122.800 |
Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel
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Area Code: 231 |
Business Name | Frequency | Phone | Fuel Grade |
---|---|---|---|
Welke Aircraft Maintenance
Update FBO info |
448-2030 | 100LL |
Flight Service Stations
Primary | Alternate | |
FSS on Field: | N | |
FSS Name (ID): | Lansing(LAN) | |
Frequency: | ||
Toll Free Phone: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
Instrument Procedures / Charts
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 6Y8
Dist (NM) | ID | Morse Code | Name | Type | Freq | True Hdg | Mag Hdg |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2.3 | SJX | . . . . _ _ _ _ . . _ | St James | NDB | 382 | 224 | 230 |
27.3 | CVX | _ . _ . . . . _ _ . . _ | Charlevoix | NDB | 392 | 157 | 163 |
31.3 | ISQ | . . . . . _ _ . _ | Schoolcraft County | DME | 114.85 | 299 | 305 |
35.5 | ERY | . . _ . _ . _ _ | Newberry | VOR-DME | 108.20 | 3 | 9 |
36.3 | PLN | . _ _ . . _ . . _ . | Pellston | VORTAC | 111.80 | 98 | 105 |
51.9 | GL | _ _ . . _ . . | Bangu | NDB | 375 | 144 | 151 |
54.7 | GLR | _ _ . . _ . . . _ . | Gaylord | VOR-DME | 109.20 | 140 | 147 |
54.8 | CI | _ . _ . . . | Koloe | NDB | 400 | 47 | 54 |
59.3 | TV | _ . . . _ | Gwenn | NDB | 365 | 176 | 182 |
60.6 | ZSM | Gros Cap | NDB | 286 | 38 | 45 | |
63.2 | TVC | _ . . . _ _ . _ . | Traverse City | VOR-DME | 114.60 | 181 | 187 |
65.1 | SSM | . . . . . . _ _ | Sault Ste Marie | VOR-DME | 112.20 | 49 | 56 |
65.2 | GYG | _ _ . _ . _ _ _ _ . | Grayling | NDB | 359 | 153 | 160 |
65.8 | ESC | . . . . _ . _ . | Escanaba | VOR-DME | 110.80 | 270 | 276 |
70.8 | CGG | _ . _ . _ _ . _ _ . | Grayling | VOR | 109.80 | 151 | 158 |
71.4 | ES | . . . . | Pikle | NDB | 344 | 270 | 276 |
74.0 | PZQ | . _ _ . _ _ . . _ _ . _ | Rogers City | NDB | 215 | 104 | 111 |
87.1 | SAW | . . . . _ . _ _ | Sawyer | VOR-DME | 117.10 | 296 | 302 |
89.1 | MA | _ _ . _ | Wexor | NDB | 336 | 180 | 186 |
89.4 | HTL | . . . . _ . _ . . | Houghton Lake | VOR-DME | 111.60 | 155 | 162 |
Nearby Airports with Fuel
Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)
Remarks
A110-2 | DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
A110-3 | QUARRY, DIRT PILES, & EQPT 165 FT NORTH OF AER 09 & 0-500 FT NORTH OF AER 17. |
A110-4 | 10-15 FT DROP OFF NORTH OF AER 17. |
A110-6 | FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588. |
A14 | RESIDES ON ARPT PREMISES. |
A16 | HOME 231-448-2374. |
A33-17/35 | ROUGH ROLLING TRRN WITH BARE SPOTS & LOOSE STONES. |
A40-09/27 | NSTD LIRL DUE TO LCTN 87 FT L & R OF CNTRLN. |
A42-17 | RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES. |
A42-35 | RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES. |
A57-09 | APCH RATIO 7:1 TO DTHR. |
A57-17 | APCH RATIO 15:1 TO DTHR. |
A57-27 | APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DTHR. |
A57-35 | APCH RATIO 8:1 TO DTHR. |
A58-09 | 15 FT ROAD, 160 FT DIST, 125 FT L/R. |
A58-27 | 15 FT ROAD, 90 FT DIST, 125 FT R. |
A81-APT | NSTD LIRL RWY 09/27 NOT FOR PUB USE EXC WITH PRIOR APVL - CALL AMGR. |
E111 | PRVDD THRS APROPLY MKD & WBRBN. |
Runways
Runway Summary
Runways: | 09/27 17/35 |
Longest Runway: | 17/35 is 3500 ft (1067 m) long |
Runways with an Instrument Approach: |
6Y8 Airport Runway Details
Runway 09/27 | 2512 ft x 30 ft (766 m x 9 m) | |
Runway Length Source: | FAA OE/AAA as of 07/19/2019 | |
Surface: | Asphalt - Fair condition - No special surface treatment | |
Runway Edge Lights: | Non-standard lighting system Intensity |
Runway 09 |
Runway 27 |
|
Elevation: |
652.0 | 659.0 |
Latitude: |
45-43-13.3500N | 45-43-13.7800N |
Longitude: |
085-31-31.9600W | 085-30-56.5600W |
Runway True Alignment: |
089 | 269 |
Glide Path Angle: |
0.0 degrees | 0.0 degrees |
Traffic Pattern: |
Left | Left |
Runway Markings Type: |
Basic | Basic |
Runway Markings Condition: |
Good | Good |
Object at End: |
TREES | ROAD |
Object Height: |
40 | 15 |
Distance from End: |
200 | 200 |
Object Centerline Offset: |
125 ft. left and right of centerline | 20 ft. right of centerline |
REIL: |
No | No |
Touchdown Lights: |
No | No |
Centerline Lights: |
No | No |
Displaced Threshold: |
490 | 240 |
Threshold Latitude: |
45-43-13.4341N | 45-43-13.7390N |
Threshold Longitude: |
085-31-25.0548W | 085-30-59.9421W |
Runway 17/35 | 3500 ft x 140 ft (1067 m x 43 m) | |
Runway Length Source: | FAA OE/AAA as of 07/19/2019 | |
Surface: | Asphalt - Fair condition - No special surface treatment |
Runway 17 |
Runway 35 |
|
Elevation: |
654.0 | 658.0 |
Latitude: |
45-43-36.0200N | 45-43-01.7200N |
Longitude: |
085-31-11.6900W | 085-31-05.6800W |
Runway True Alignment: |
173 | 353 |
Glide Path Angle: |
0.0 degrees | 0.0 degrees |
Object at End: |
BRUSH | TREES |
Object Height: |
15 | 70 |
Distance from End: |
30 | 0 |
Object Centerline Offset: |
125 ft. left and right of centerline | 20 ft. right of centerline |
REIL: |
No | No |
Touchdown Lights: |
No | No |
Centerline Lights: |
No | No |
Displaced Threshold: |
200 | 1305 |
Threshold Latitude: |
45-43-34.0602N | 45-43-14.5076N |
Threshold Longitude: |
085-31-11.3466W | 085-31-07.9204W |
Services
Airframe Repair: |
Minor |
Powerplant Repair: |
Minor |
Bottled Oxygen: |
None |
Bulk Oxygen: |
None |
Fuel Available: |
100LL, Jet A |
Landing Fees: |
Yes |
Parking: |
Hangars and tiedowns available |
Maps & Diagrams
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