FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | SJX |
| Lat/Long: | 45-41-32.0000N / 085-33-59.8000W
45-41.533333N / 085-33.996667W
45.6922222 / -85.5666111
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 669.8 ft. / 204.2 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 05W (1995) |
| From city: | 4 miles SW of BEAVER ISLAND, MI |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 49782 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 07/1944 |
| Sectional chart: | GREEN BAY |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | SJX (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1700 |
| Pattern altitude: | 1669.8 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT PAPI & REIL RY 27 & MIRL RY 09/27 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.075 (231-448-3081) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 134.6/354.05 (PELLSTON RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| ISQr129/30.6 | | SCHOOLCRAFT COUNTY VOR/DM | | 110.40 | | 05W |
| ERYr193/37.5 | | NEWBERRY VOR/DME | | 108.20 | | 06W |
| PLNr282/38.0 | | PELLSTON VORTAC | | 111.80 | | 06W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| ST JAMES | | at field | | 382 | | 05W | | SJX | ... .--- -..- |
| CHARLEVOIX | | 337/26.5 | | 392 | | 05W | | CVX | -.-. ...- -..- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 4299 x 75 ft. / 1310 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 45-41.493128N | | 45-41.483850N |
| Longitude: | 085-34.662907W | | 085-33.653670W |
| Elevation: | 669.7 ft. | | 667.3 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 095 magnetic, 090 true | | 275 magnetic, 270 true |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 60 ft. trees, 201 ft. from runway, 205 ft. both sides of centerline | | none |
Runway 14/32
| Dimensions: | 3278 x 120 ft. / 999 x 37 m |
| Surface: | turf, in fair condition |
| Runway edge markings: | 14/32 MKD WITH 3 FT CONES; DSPLCD THLDS MKD WITH 3 THREE FT YELLOW CONES EACH SIDE. |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
| Latitude: | 45-41.715445N | | 45-41.349053N |
| Longitude: | 085-34.071692W | | 085-33.507067W |
| Elevation: | 666.3 ft. | | 668.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 137 magnetic, 132 true | | 317 magnetic, 312 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 522 ft. | | 571 ft. |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 70 ft. trees, 125 ft. left of centerline
+ 54 FT TREES, 432 FT FM DSPLCD THR, 135 FT L. | | 42 ft. trees, 240 ft. from runway, 120 ft. left of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear |
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 2054 x 120 ft. / 626 x 37 m |
| Surface: | turf, in fair condition |
| Runway edge markings: | 05/23 MKD WITH 3 FT CONES; RY 23 DSPLCD THLD MKD WITH 3 THREE FT YELLOW CONES EACH SIDE. |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 45-41.509102N | | 45-41.749783N |
| Longitude: | 085-34.161110W | | 085-33.822402W |
| Elevation: | 665.5 ft. | | 664.9 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 049 magnetic, 044 true | | 229 magnetic, 224 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 763 ft. |
| Markings: | none | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 55 ft. trees, 1100 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear | | 43 ft. trees, 258 ft. from runway, 130 ft. both sides of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | ST JAMES & PEAINE TOWNSHIPS
BEAVER ISLAND AIRPORT
BEAVER ISLAND, MI 49782
Phone 231-448-2834 |
| Manager: | RACHEL TEAGUE
P.O. BOX 134
BEAVER ISLAND, MI 49782
Phone 231-237-9482
231-675-5391 MGR CELL, 231-448-2750 AIRPORT PHONE |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 1 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 25/day * | | 60% | air taxi | | 40% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | DEER ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | RYS 05/23 & 14/32 CLSD NOV THRU APR & WHEN SNOW COVERED. |
| - | COURTESY CAR AVBL. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 | |
download (178KB) |
| NDB RWY 27 | |
download (154KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (20KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
download (122KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KCVX - Charlevoix Municipal Airport (26 nm SE)
KISQ - Schoolcraft County Airport (30 nm NW)
KMGN - Harbor Springs Airport (32 nm SE)
KPLN - Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County (33 nm E)
83D - Mackinac County Airport (37 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Taken early September 2005
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:08 | | 10:08 |
| Sunrise | | 06:41 | | 10:41 |
| Sunset | | 20:53 | | 00:53 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:26 | | 01:26 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 08:47:01 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 13-Aug-2013 04:47:01 |
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| METAR |
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| KSJX | 130755Z AUTO 36006KT 10SM SCT022 12/07 A3000 RMK AO2 T01190073
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| TAF |
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KPLN
33nm E | 130749Z 1308/1406 33010G17KT P6SM SCT025 FM131300 34011G18KT P6SM BKN016 FM131800 34013G21KT P6SM BKN035 FM140100 33007KT P6SM SCT040
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| NOTAMs |
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