Welke Airport (6Y8) - FAA Information
Beaver Island, MI
Location & QuickFacts
| FAA Information Effective: | 2008-06-05 |
| Airport Identifier: | 6Y8 |
| Airport Status: | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude: | 085-31-13.2402W/45-43-16.1847N -85.520344/45.721162 (Estimated) |
| Elevation: | 664 ft / 202.39 m (Surveyed) |
| Land: | 200 acres |
| From nearest city: | 2 nautical miles S of Beaver Island, MI |
| Location: | Charlevoix County, MI |
| Magnetic Variation: | 05W (1985) |
Owner & Manager
| Ownership: | Privately owned |
| Owner: | Paul Welke |
| Address: | P.o. Box 112 Beaver Island, MI 49782 |
| Phone number: | 231-448-2071 |
| Manager: | Paul Welke |
| Address: | 111 Airport Drive, Po Box 80 Charlevoix, MI 49720 |
| Phone number: | 231-448-2071 AMGR RES PH 231-448-2374 |
Airport Operations and Facilities
| Airport Use: | Open to public |
| Wind indicator: | Yes |
| Segmented Circle: | Yes |
| Control Tower: | No |
| Lighting Schedule: | PHONE REQ LIRL RY 09/27 NOT FOR PUBLIC USE; W/O PRIOR APPROVAL CALL 231-448-2071 OR 231-448-2374. LIRL LOCATEED 72 FT FM PVMT EDGE EA SIDE. |
| Landing fee charge: | No |
| Sectional chart: | Green Bay |
| Region: | AGL - Great Lakes |
| Boundary ARTCC: | ZMP - Minneapolis |
| Tie-in FSS: | LAN - Lansing |
| FSS on Airport: | No |
| FSS Toll Free: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
| NOTAMs Facility: | LAN (NOTAM-d service avaliable) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.800 |
| Unicom: | 122.800 |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Airframe Repair: | MAJOR |
| Power Plant Repair: | MAJOR |
| Bottled Oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk Oxygen: | NONE |
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Runway Information
Runway 09/27
| Dimension: | 2512 x 30 ft / 765.7 x 9.1 m |
| Surface: | ASPH, Good Condition |
| Edge Lights: | Low |
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Runway 09 |
Runway 27 |
| Longitude: | 085-31-32.1000W | 085-30-56.7000W |
| Latitude: | 45-43-13.2000N | 45-43-13.9000N |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Markings: | Basic, Good Condition | Basic, Good Condition |
| Displaced threshold: | 450.00 ft | 240.00 ft |
| Runway End Identifier: | No | No |
| Centerline Lights: | No | No |
| Touchdown Lights: | No | No |
| Obstruction: | 40 ft trees, 201.0 ft from runway APCH RATIO 20:1 AT DSPLCD THLD OVR +44 FT TREES 880 FT FM DSPLCD THLD; APCH RATIO 12:1 OVR +42 FT TRESS, 504 FT FM DSPLCD THLD, 144 FT L. + 15 FT RD, 160 FT DSTC, +25 FT PLINE, 180 FT DSTC, +40 FT TREES, 190 FT DSTC. | 15 ft road, 201.0 ft from runway, 55 ft left of centerline APCH RATIO 10:1 OVR +60 FT TREE 600 FT FM DSPLCD THLD, 125 FT R. + 15 FT RD, 100 FT DSTC; + 30 FT TREES, 150 FT DSTC. |
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Runway 17/35
| Dimension: | 3500 x 140 ft / 1066.8 x 42.7 m |
| Surface: | TURF, Fair Condition |
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Runway 17 |
Runway 35 |
| Longitude: | 085-31-12.1300W | 085-31-12.7700W |
| Latitude: | 45-43-35.3000N | 45-43-00.7500N |
| Elevation: | 644.00 ft | 644.00 ft |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Displaced threshold: | 0.00 ft | 1350.00 ft |
| Runway End Identifier: | No | No |
| Centerline Lights: | No | No |
| Touchdown Lights: | No | No |
| Obstruction: | 18 ft tree, 360.0 ft from runway, 12 ft left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | 67 ft trees, 10.0 ft from runway RY 35 APCH RATIO 20:1 AT DSPLCD THLD. |
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Radio Navigation Aids
| ID |
Type |
Name |
Ch |
Freq |
Var |
Dist |
| SJX | NDB | St James | | 382.00 | 05W | 2.3 nm |
| CVX | NDB | Charlevoix | | 392.00 | 05W | 27.3 nm |
| BFA | NDB | Boyne Falls | | 263.00 | 06W | 41.8 nm |
| ISQ | VOR/DME | Schoolcraft County | 041X | 110.40 | 05W | 31.3 nm |
| ERY | VOR/DME | Newberry | 019X | 108.20 | 06W | 35.6 nm |
| PLN | VORTAC | Pellston | 055X | 111.80 | 06W | 36.4 nm |
Remarks
- RY 27 ACFT PARKED IN PRIMARY SURFACE - SOUTH SIDE.
- DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
- RY 9/27 QUARRY, DIRT PILES, EQUIPMENT 165 FT N OF RY, 150 FT W OF RY 17/35.
- RWY 17 - 20 FT DROP OFF, N. END OF RWY.
- RY 17-35, EQUIP PARKED ALONG E SIDE OF RY, S END.
- PRVDD THRS ARE CORRECTLY MKD & NOTAM'D.
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