FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 11 AUGUST 2022
Location
FAA Identifier: | 6Y6 |
Lat/Long: | 44-22-04.8125N 084-24-07.7600W 44-22.080208N 084-24.129333W 44.3680035,-84.4021556 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 1198 ft. / 365 m (estimated) |
Variation: | 05W (1985) |
From city: | 1 mile SE of ST HELEN, MI |
Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 48656 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 04/1940 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
FSS: | LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | LAN (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | UNATNDD |
Wind indicator: | yes |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Airport Communications
CTAF: | 122.9 |
WX ASOS at HTL (11 nm W): | 118.05 (989-366-4825) |
WX AWOS-3P at Y31 (12 nm SE): | 119.575 (989-787-1100) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
CGGr149/(23.4) | | GRAYLING VOR | | 109.80 | | 06W |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
GRAYLING | | 148/29.3 | | 359 | | 06W | | GYG | --. -.-- --. |
Airport Services
Parking: | tiedowns |
Airframe service: | NONE |
Powerplant service: | NONE |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 12/30
Dimensions: | 2600 x 120 ft. / 792 x 37 m |
Surface: | turf, in good condition |
Runway edge markings: | 12/30 & RY 18/36 & DSPLCD THLDS MKD WITH CONES. |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
Latitude: | 44-22.222000N | | 44-22.038500N |
Longitude: | 084-24.283333W | | 084-23.744333W |
Elevation: | 1191.0 ft. | | 1196.0 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 120 magnetic, 115 true | | 300 magnetic, 295 true |
Displaced threshold: | 812 ft. | | 988 ft. |
Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
Obstructions: | 55 ft. trees, 220 ft. from runway, 30 ft. right of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 20:1 AT DSPLCD THLD OVER 52 FT TREE, 1040 FT DSTC, 30 FT R. | | 15 ft. road, 60 ft. left of centerline APCH RATIO 20:1 AT DSPLCD THLD, +71' TREES 1431 FT DSTC, 60 FT R. |
Runway 18/36
Dimensions: | 2600 x 110 ft. / 792 x 34 m |
Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
Latitude: | 44-22.244167N | | 44-21.816167N |
Longitude: | 084-24.246500W | | 084-24.243167W |
Elevation: | 1191.0 ft. | | 1191.0 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 185 magnetic, 180 true | | 005 magnetic, 360 true |
Displaced threshold: | 810 ft. | | 400 ft. |
Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
Obstructions: | 33 ft. trees, 95 ft. left of centerline APCH RATIO 7:1 AT DSPLCD THLD, +31FT TREE 222 FT DSTC, 80 FT R. | | 18 ft. road, 40 ft. from runway, 2:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 24:1 AT DSPLCD THLD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | RICHFIELD TOWNSHIP 1410 N ST. HELEN RD ST. HELEN, MI 48656 Phone 989-389-4994 |
Manager: | JAMES HILL 2326 ROGER DR ST HELEN, MI 48656 Phone 989-387-7412 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 6 | Single engine airplanes: | | 6 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 25/month * | 50% | transient general aviation | 50% | local general aviation | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2014 | |
Additional Remarks
- | ARPT CLSD DEC THRU MAR & WHEN SNOW COVERED. |
- | HANGARS LOCATED 135 FT WEST OF CL RY 18/36. |
- | FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 6Y6.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KHTL - Roscommon County - Blodgett Memorial Airport (11 nm W)
Y31 - West Branch Community Airport (12 nm SE)
KGOV - Grayling Army Airfield (23 nm NW)
KGDW - Gladwin Zettel Memorial Airport (24 nm S)
48D - Clare Municipal Airport (35 nm SW)
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Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 22-Sep-2018
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 18-Aug-2022
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:14 | | 10:14 |
Sunrise | | 06:45 | | 10:45 |
Sunset | | 20:38 | | 00:38 |
Evening civil twilight | | 21:09 | | 01:09 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 18-Aug-2022 19:54:27 |
Local (UTC-4) | 18-Aug-2022 15:54:27 |
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METAR |
KHTL 11nm W | 181853Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM CLR 27/13 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP150 T02720128
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KY31 12nm SE | 181935Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM SCT065 30/10 A2994 RMK AO2 T02970104
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NOTAMs |
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