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Y68 Joyfield Heliport
Benzonia, Michigan, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: Y68
Lat/Long: 44-33-47.6900N 086-08-19.5800W
44-33.794833N 086-08.326333W
44.5632472,-86.1387722
(estimated)
Elevation: 740 ft. / 226 m (estimated)
From city: 4 miles SSW of BENZONIA, MI
Time zone: UTC +0 (year round; does not observe DST)
Zip code: 49616

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 01/2024
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: LAN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no

Heliport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3P at FKS (5 nm NW): 118.325 (231-352-7573)
WX AWOS-3PT at MBL (18 nm S): 118.825 (231-723-6073)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
TVCr258/25.9TRAVERSE CITY VOR/DME114.6002W

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 42 x 42 ft. / 13 x 13 m
Surface: turf
Latitude: 44-33.794833N
Longitude: 086-08.326333W
Elevation: 740.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: JAMES EVANS
4868 CRAWFORD RD, PO BOX 89
BENZONIA, MI 49616-0089
Phone 231-871-0044
Manager: ELIZABETH EVANS
4868 CRAWFORD RD, PO BOX 89
BENZONIA, MI 49616-0089
Phone 231-383-2798

Additional Remarks

FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at Y68.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFKS - Frankfort Dow Memorial Field (5 nm NW)
KMBL - Manistee County/Blacker Airport (18 nm S)
KTVC - Cherry Capital Airport (26 nm NE)
KCAD - Wexford County Airport (35 nm SE)
KLDM - Mason County Airport (38 nm S)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Apr-2024
 Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight10:27
Sunrise10:58
Sunset00:30
Evening civil twilight01:01

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Apr-2024 10:45:49
 
METAR
KFKS 
5nm NW 
161035Z AUTO 10006KT 10SM CLR 07/M02 A3015 RMK AO2 T00651018
KMBL 
18nm S 
160956Z AUTO 07008KT 10SM CLR 01/M01 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP204 T00111011 FZRANO
TAF
KMBL 
18nm S 
160520Z 1606/1706 08005KT P6SM SKC FM161500 10009G14KT P6SM FEW250 FM161900 11011G17KT P6SM SCT250 FM170100 11017G26KT P6SM BKN180 FM170300 11020G29KT 6SM -SHRA BR OVC090 WS014/13035KT
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