AirNav: 6Y9 - Prickett-Grooms Field Airport

6Y9

Prickett-Grooms Field Airport
Sidnaw, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 MAY 2023

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
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

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 248-761-5615 TO VFY COND.
Runway edge markings:	10/28 MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
	RUNWAY 10	RUNWAY 28
Latitude:	46-30.553333N	46-30.485000N
Longitude:	088-42.656667W	088-42.045000W
Elevation:	1362.0 ft.	1377.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Displaced threshold:	400 ft.	400 ft.
Runway end identifier lights:	no	no
Obstructions:	56 ft. trees, 732 ft. from runway, 75 ft. left of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear APCH SLOPE TO THE DSPCD THLD 20:1.	20 ft. trees, 60 ft. both sides of centerline APCH SLOPE TO THE DSPCD THLD 20:1.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	SHCAHA 7370 BROADMOOR AVE. S.E. CALEDONIA, MI 49316 Phone (248) 761-5615 SOUTHERN HOUGHTON COUNTY AIRPORT & HERITAGE ASSOCIATION
Manager:	BRAD FREDERICK 7370 BROADMOOR AVE. S.E. CALEDONIA, MI 49316 Phone (248) 761-5615

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: 150/year *
100%	transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2017

Additional Remarks

-	RYS NOT PLOWED. ARPT CLSD NOV-MAY 15 & WHEN SNOW COVERED EXCEPT FOR SKI EQUIPPED ACFT.
-	CAMPING & CABINS ADJACENT, PH 906-355-2480.
-	PILOT SHELTER ACCESS: 1200
-	DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
-	ARPT IS NEAR MIL.TNG RTS VR 1639 & IR 609 & UNDERLIES BIG BEAR MOA. LOW LEVEL, HIGH SPEED MIL ACFT OPER IN VICINITY.
-	FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

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 Airport - Schuster Field (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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Area around 6Y9 (Prickett-Grooms Field Airport)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 06-Jun-2023

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:26	09:26
Sunrise	06:04	10:04
Sunset	21:43	01:43
Evening civil twilight	22:21	02:21

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	06-Jun-2023 05:23:52
Local (UTC-4)	06-Jun-2023 01:23:52

METAR

KLNL 30nm SW	060455Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 14/12 A3014 RMK AO2 T01350117
KCMX 41nm N	060453Z AUTO 07008KT 10SM CLR 12/08 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP200 T01220078 402000111
KEGV 42nm SW	060455Z AUTO 07004KT 7SM CLR 15/13 A3011 RMK AO2 T01460128
KIMT 48nm SE	060454Z AUTO VRB03KT 4SM HZ CLR 14/11 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP187 T01440111

TAF

KCMX
41nm N

051951Z 0520/0618 09009KT 6SM HZ FEW230 FM060000 06005KT P6SM FEW230 FM061300 08007KT P6SM SCT240

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