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6Y8
Welke Airport
Official FAA Data Effective 2024-04-18 0901Z
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Location Information for 6Y8
Coordinates: N45°43.28' / W85°31.18'
Located 02 miles S of Beaver Island, Michigan on 200 acres of land. View all Airports in Michigan.
Surveyed Elevation is 664 feet MSL.
Operations Data
Airport Use:Open to the public
Activation Date:December 1968
Status:Operational
Control Tower:No
Seg-Circle:Yes
Beacon:White-Green
(Lighted Land Airport)
Wind Indicator:Yes, Not Lighted
Lighting Schedule:SEE RMK
A.R.T.C.C.:MINNEAPOLIS
F.S.S.:LANSING
NOTAMs Facility:LAN (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional Chart:GREEN BAY
AirspaceAnalysis:CONDITIONAL
PRVDD THRS APROPLY MKD & WBRBN.
Attendance:Continuous
Airport Communications
CTAF:122.800
UNICOM:122.800
AWOS-3 at SJX (2.6 SW):118.075 231-448-3081
AWOS-3P at CVX (27.2 S):120.0 231-237-9703
AWOS-3P at MGN (31.1 SE):119.925 231-347-5231
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOD ISQ SCHOOLCRAFT COUNTY 114.85 124°31.4
VOT PLN PELLSTON 111.80 284°36.4
VOD GLR GAYLORD 109.20 327°54.8
VOD SSM SAULT STE MARIE 112.20 234°65.2
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
VOD GL BANGU 375 144°52.0
VOD CI KOLOE 400 047°54.9
VOD TV GWENN 365 176°59.3
VOD GYG GRAYLING 359 153°65.2
Runway 17/35
Dimensions:3500 x 140 feet / 1067 x 43 meters
Surface:Turf in Poor Condition
ROUGH ROLLING TRRN WITH BARE SPOTS & LOOSE STONES.
Runway 17Runway 35
Coordinates:N45°43.60' / W85°31.19'N45°43.03' / W85°31.09'
Elevation: 654.0 658.0
Runway Heading: 173° True 353° True
Displaced Threshold: 200 Feet 1305 Feet
Obstacles: 15 ft Brush 30 ft from runway, 70 ft left of center
APCH RATIO 15:1 TO DTHR.
70 ft Trees 0 ft from runway, 70 ft left of center
APCH RATIO 8:1 TO DTHR.
Runway 09/27
Dimensions:2512 x 30 feet / 766 x 9 meters
Surface:Asphalt in Fair Condition
Edge Lighting:Non-Standard
NSTD LIRL DUE TO LCTN 87 FT L & R OF CNTRLN.
Runway 09Runway 27
Coordinates:N45°43.22' / W85°31.53'N45°43.23' / W85°30.94'
Elevation: 652.0 659.0
Traffic Pattern: Left Left
Runway Heading: 89° True 269° True
Displaced Threshold: 490 Feet 240 Feet
Markings:Basic in good condition.Basic in good condition.
Obstacles: 40 ft Trees 200 ft from runway, 125 ft right of center
APCH RATIO 7:1 TO DTHR.
15 FT ROAD, 160 FT DIST, 125 FT L/R.
15 ft Road 200 ft from runway, 20 ft right of center
APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DTHR.
15 FT ROAD, 90 FT DIST, 125 FT R.
Services Available
Fuel:NONE
Transient Storage:Hangars,Tiedowns
Airframe Repair:MAJOR
Engine Repair:MAJOR
Bottled Oxygen:NONE
Bulk Oxygen:NONE
Other Services:CHARTER SERVICE
Ownership Information
Ownership:Privately Owned
Owner:PAUL WELKE
PO BOX 112
BEAVER ISLAND, MI 49782-0112
231-448-2071
Manager:PAUL WELKE
RESIDES ON ARPT PREMISES.
36155 EAST SIDE DR
BEAVER ISLAND, MI 49782
231-675-5297
HOME 231-448-2374.
Operational Statistics
Single Engine Aircraft Based on Field:12 Statistics collected for 12 month period ending 2022-12-31
Multi-Engine Aircraft Based on Field:6 Annual Commercial Operations:none
Jet Aircraft Based on Field:none Annual Commuter Operations:none
Helicopters Based on Field:1 Annual Air Taxi Operations:7500
Military Aircraft Based on Field:none Annual Military Operations:none
Gliders Based on Field:none Annual GA Local Operations:500
Ultralights Based on Field:none Annual GA Itinerant Operations:5000
Other Remarks
  • DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • QUARRY, DIRT PILES, & EQPT 165 FT NORTH OF AER 09 & 0-500 FT NORTH OF AER 17.
  • 10-15 FT DROP OFF NORTH OF AER 17.
  • FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
  • RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
  • RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
  • NSTD LIRL RWY 09/27 NOT FOR PUB USE EXC WITH PRIOR APVL - CALL AMGR.