AirNav: 6Y9 - Prickett-Grooms Field Airport

6Y9

Prickett-Grooms Field Airport
Sidnaw, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 29 OCTOBER 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	6Y9
Lat/Long:	46-30-31.1500N 088-42-21.0500W 46-30.519167N 088-42.350833W 46.5086528,-88.7058472 (estimated)
Elevation:	1377 ft. / 419.7 m (surveyed)
Variation:	02W (1985)
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	49970

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	04/1940
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS:	GREEN BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	GRB (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

CTAF:

122.9

Airport Services

Parking:	tiedowns
Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 10/28

Dimensions:	2600 x 100 ft. / 792 x 30 m
Surface:	turf, in fair condition SOFT WHEN WET - CALL AMGR TO VFY FICON.
Runway edge markings:	3 FT YELLOW CONES.
	RUNWAY 10	RUNWAY 28
Latitude:	46-30.553333N	46-30.485000N
Longitude:	088-42.656667W	088-42.045000W
Elevation:	1362.0 ft.	1377.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Runway heading:	101 magnetic, 099 true	281 magnetic, 279 true
Displaced threshold:	400 ft.	1000 ft.
Runway end identifier lights:	no	no
Obstructions:	12 ft. brush, 91 ft. left of centerline CTLG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP.	4 ft. brush, 102 ft. left of centerline CTLG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	SHCAHA 7370 BROADMOOR AVE SE CALEDONIA, MI 49316-9510 Phone 248-761-5615 SOUTHERN HOUGHTON CO ARPT & HERITAGE ASSOCIATION.
Manager:	BRAD FREDERICK 7370 BROADMOOR AVE SE CALEDONIA, MI 49316-9510 Phone 248-761-5615

Additional Remarks

-	ARPT CLSD NOV-MAY 15 & WHEN SNOW COVD EXC FOR SKI EQUIPPED ACFT - RWY NOT PLOWED.
-	PILOT SHELTER ACES: 1-2-0-0.
-	DEER, BIRDS, & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
-	ARPT IS NEAR MTR VR 1639 & IR 609 & UNDERLIES BIG BEAR MOA. LOW LEVEL, HIGH SPEED MIL ACFT OPR IN VCNTY.
-	FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 6Y9.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KLNL - Kings Land O' Lakes Airport (30 nm SW)
KOGM - Ontonagon County Airport/Schuster Field (34 nm NW)
KCMX - Houghton County Memorial Airport (41 nm N)
KEGV - Eagle River Union Airport (42 nm SW)
KIMT - Ford Airport (48 nm SE)

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Area around 6Y9 (Prickett-Grooms Field Airport)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 13-Nov-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	07:22	12:22
Sunrise	07:55	12:55
Sunset	17:23	22:23
Evening civil twilight	17:56	22:56

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	14-Nov-2026 01:40:26
Local (UTC-5)	13-Nov-2026 20:40:26

METAR

KLNL 30nm SW	140115Z AUTO 35005KT 1 3/4SM -SN BKN008 OVC013 M01/M02 A3017 RMK AO2 T10151020
KCMX 41nm N	140121Z AUTO 32008KT 10SM SCT017 SCT050 01/M02 A3016 RMK AO2 T00061022
KEGV 42nm SW	140110Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM BKN019 M02/M04 A3015 RMK AO2 T10171038
KIMT 48nm SE	140054Z AUTO 32007KT 10SM FEW015 M01/M03 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP219 T10111033

TAF

KCMX
41nm N

132125Z 1321/1418 35012KT P6SM BKN009 TEMPO 1321/1322 5SM -SHSN BR FM140100 36007KT P6SM OVC022

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