Beaver Island Airport (SJX)

SJX
Beaver Island Airport (SJX)
Beaver Island, MI
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier SJX
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 85°33'59.8000" W / 45°41'32.0000" N
-85.566611 / 45.692222 (Estimated)
Elevation 669.80 ft / 204.16 m (Surveyed)
Land 130 acres
From nearest city 4 nautical miles SW of Beaver Island, MI
Location Charlevoix County, MI
Magnetic Variation 05W (1995)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner ST JAMES & PEAINE TOWNSHIPS
Address BEAVER ISLAND AIRPORT
BEAVER ISLAND, MI 49782
Phone number 231-448-2750
Manager RACHEL TEAGUE
Address PO BOX 134
BEAVER ISLAND, MI 49782-0134
Phone number 231-237-9482
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle Yes
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart GREEN BAY
Region AGL - Great Lakes
Responsible ARTCC ZMP - MINNEAPOLIS
Tie-in FSS LAN - LANSING
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility SJX (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.8 MHz
UNICOM 122.8 MHz
AWOS-3P SJX (231-448-3081)
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LL
Airframe repair NONE
Power plant repair NONE
Bottled oxygen NONE
Bulk oxygen NONE
Transient storage Tiedown
Other services CHTR
Runway Information
Runway 05/23
Dimensions 2054 x 120 ft (626 x 37 m)
Surface TURF (GOOD)
Surface treatment
05 23
Alignment 45° 225°
Physical elevation 665.50 ft 664.90 ft
Coordinates 45.691818 / -85.569352 45.695830 / -85.563707
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway end lights No No
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Runway 09/27
Dimensions 4299 x 75 ft (1310 x 23 m)
Surface ASPH (GOOD)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Medium
09 27
Alignment 91° 271°
Physical elevation 669.70 ft 667.30 ft
Coordinates 45.691552 / -85.577715 45.691398 / -85.560895
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Non-precision instrument , Fair Condition Non-precision instrument , Fair Condition
VGSI 4-light PAPI on left 4-light PAPI on left
Runway end lights Yes Yes
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No
Runway 14/32
Dimensions 3278 x 120 ft (999 x 37 m)
Surface TURF (GOOD)
Surface treatment
14 32
Alignment 133° 313°
Physical elevation 666.30 ft 668.00 ft
Coordinates 45.695257 / -85.567862 45.689151 / -85.558451
Traffic pattern Left Left
TDZ lights No No
Remarks
  • DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
  • NON-COMPLIANCE WITH FAR 157.