FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 07 NOVEMBER 2019
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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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
Nearby radio navigation aids
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| WATERSMEET | | 063/27.1 | | 407 | | 02W | | RXW | .-. -..- .-- |
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. |
| 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. |
| 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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| Aerial photo |
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from the NW
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Times for 13-Nov-2019
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:22 | | 12:22 |
| Sunrise | | 07:55 | | 12:55 |
| Sunset | | 17:23 | | 22:23 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:56 | | 22:56 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Nov-2019 20:31:00 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 13-Nov-2019 15:31:00 |
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KLNL
30nm SW | 132015Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM -SN BKN021 OVC032 M08/M12 A2987 RMK AO2 T10791121
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KCMX
41nm N | 131953Z AUTO 21008KT 10SM OVC040 M08/M12 A2987 RMK AO2 SNE18 SLP136 P0000 T10781117
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KEGV
42nm SW | 132015Z AUTO 23006KT 4SM -SN OVC018 M08/M12 A2985 RMK AO2 T10831123
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KIMT
48nm SE | 132018Z AUTO 22007KT 9SM SCT020 BKN034 OVC041 M08/M13 A2990 RMK AO2 T10781128
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KCMX
41nm N | 131729Z 1318/1418 20009KT 2SM -SN OVC035 FM132100 23007KT P6SM VCSH BKN035 FM140000 25006KT P6SM BKN030 FM140300 28008G15KT 5SM -SHSN BKN012 OVC023 TEMPO 1403/1406 2SM -SHSN BKN008 FM141600 27011G20KT P6SM VCSH BKN022
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