FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 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
Nearby radio navigation aids
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: | 46-30.553333N | | 46-30.485000N |
| Longitude: | 088-42.656667W | | 088-42.045000W |
| Elevation: | 1362.0 ft. | | 1377.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.6% UP | | |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | 400 ft. | | 400 ft. |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | 50 ft. trees, 340 ft. from runway, 75 ft. right of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear | | 50 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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| Aerial photo |
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from the NW
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:18 | | 10:18 |
| Sunrise | | 06:52 | | 10:52 |
| Sunset | | 21:08 | | 01:08 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:41 | | 01:41 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 09:18:11 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 13-Aug-2013 05:18:11 |
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KLNL
30nm SW | 130855Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR CLR 02/02 A3012 RMK AO2 T00210021
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KCMX
41nm N | 130853Z AUTO 33009KT 10SM BKN070 12/09 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP184 T01170094 53003
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KEGV
42nm SW | 130855Z AUTO 00000KT 1 3/4SM BR BKN002 03/03 A3010 RMK AO2 VIS 1/2V5 T00310031
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KIMT
48nm SE | 130854Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/05 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP185 T00610050 53007 $
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KCMX
41nm N | 130522Z 1306/1406 34005KT P6SM SCT070 FM131400 01008KT P6SM BKN040 FM132000 32006KT P6SM SKC
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