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6Y9 Prickett-Grooms Field Airport
Sidnaw, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: 6Y9
Lat/Long: 46-30-31.1500N / 088-42-21.0500W
46-30.519167N / 088-42.350833W
46.5086528 / -88.7058472
(estimated)
Elevation: 1372 ft. / 418.2 m (surveyed)
Variation: 02W (1985)
From city: 1 mile NE of SIDNAW, MI
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 49970

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1940
Sectional chart: GREEN BAY
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: GREEN BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: GRB (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
WATERSMEET060/27.140701ERXW .-. -..- .--
LAND O LAKES046/30.039602WLNL .-.. -. .-..
ONTONAGON127/34.037500WOGM --- --. --

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 10/28

Dimensions: 2600 x 100 ft. / 792 x 30 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
SOFT WHEN WET; CALL 906-355-2257 TO VFY COND.
Runway edge markings: 10/28 MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
Gradient: E
RUNWAY 10  RUNWAY 28
Latitude: 46-30.553333N46-30.485000N
Longitude: 088-42.656667W088-42.045000W
Elevation: 1362.0 ft.1377.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.6% UP
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: 400 ft.400 ft.
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: 50 ft. trees, 340 ft. from runway, 75 ft. right of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear50 ft. trees, 60 ft. both sides of centerline
APCH SLOPE TO THE DSPCD THLD IS 8:1.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: SHCAHA
7370 BROADMOOR AVE. S.E.
CALEDONIA, MI 49316
Phone 616-554-8860
SOUTHERN HOUGHTON COUNTY AIRPORT & HERITAGE ASSOCIATION
Manager: EDWARD FREDERICK
7025 68TH ST. SE
CALEDONIA, MI 49316
Phone 616-822-7151
AMGR LIVES ADJACENT TO THE AIRPORT.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: 150/year *
100% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2010

Additional Remarks

RYS NOT PLOWED. ARPT CLSD NOV-APR & WHEN SNOW COVERED.
CAMPING & CABINS ADJACENT, PH# 906-355-2257.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 6Y9.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KLNL - Kings Land O' Lakes Airport (30 nm SW)
KOGM - Ontonagon County - Schuster Field Airport (34 nm NW)
KCMX - Houghton County Memorial Airport (41 nm N)
KEGV - Eagle River Union Airport (42 nm SW)
KIMT - Ford Airport (48 nm SE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Oct-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:4411:44
Sunrise08:1512:15
Sunset19:0623:06
Evening civil twilight19:3723:37

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Oct-2013 17:00:48
Local (UTC-4)  16-Oct-2013 13:00:48
 
METAR
KLNL 
30nm SW 
161435Z AUTO 35008G14KT 5SM -RA BKN010 OVC016 05/04 A2983 RMK AO2 T00510040
KCMX 
41nm N 
161453Z AUTO 33010KT 10SM BKN013 OVC017 06/03 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP098 T00610033 51010
KEGV 
42nm SW 
161435Z AUTO 35010KT 4SM RA BKN008 OVC012 05/05 A2982 RMK AO2 P0001 T00520050
KIMT 
48nm SE 
161433Z AUTO 32017G21KT 9SM OVC008 07/06 A2976 RMK AO2 CIG 005V013
TAF
KCMX 
41nm N 
161130Z 1612/1712 35012G20KT 5SM -RA OVC010 FM161500 34015G21KT P6SM OVC015 FM161700 33014G21KT P6SM BKN025 FM161900 32012G19KT P6SM BKN040 FM162200 29007KT P6SM SCT045
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