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6Y8
WELKE
Public
PUB
2 miles S of BEAVER ISLAND, MI
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Status
Operational
Coordinates
45° 43' 17"N
85° 31' 11"W
Elevation
664' MSL
Pattern Alt
1664' MSL
Mag Variation
05W
Fuel
None Listed
FSS
LANSING (LAN)
Sectional
GREEN BAY
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Data Effective
12/25/25-1/22/26
KSJX (3nm)
MVFR
7:55 PM EST
RAW
Light Rain
Overcast 7,000'
Broken 5,000'
Broken 2,900'
Viz
10sm
Temp
41°F
Dew
36°F
Pres
29.66"Hg
Wind
110° 8kts
RMK
AO2
METAR KSJX 090055Z AUTO 11008KT 10SM -RA BKN029 BKN050 OVC070 05/02 A2966 RMK AO2
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UNICOM
122.8
CTAF
122.8
No communication frequencies available for this airport.
FAA A/FD Pages
FAA A/FD Page
Airport Diagrams
No Documents
Airport Minimums
No Documents
Departure Procedures
No Documents
Hotspot
No Documents
Standard Term. Arrival
No Documents
Instrument Approach
No Documents
Terminal Area Forecast
KPLN (32nm)
RAW
Reported
Thu, 1/8 6:34 PM EST
Valid
Thu, 1/8 7:00 PM EST - Fri, 1/9 7:00 PM EST
MVFR
7:00 PM EST - 10:00 PM EST
Showers in vicinity
Broken 2,500'
Viz
6sm
Wind
130° 5kts
VFR
Temporary
7:00 PM EST - 10:00 PM EST
Scattered 2,500'
Viz
N/A
Wind
Calm
MVFR
Temporary
10:00 PM EST - 2:00 AM EST
Light Showers and Rain and Mist
Broken 1,000'
Scattered 900'
Viz
5sm
Wind
140° 5kts
Gusts 35kts
IFR
10:00 PM EST - 5:00 AM EST
Light Showers and Rain and Mist
Broken 900'
Viz
2sm
Wind
VRB° 4kts
LIFR
5:00 AM EST - 12:00 PM EST
Light Rain and Snow and Mist
Overcast 400'
Viz
2sm
Wind
230° 13kts
Gusts 35kts
MVFR
12:00 PM EST - 7:00 PM EST
Light Showers and Snow and Mist
Broken 2,000'
Viz
5sm
Wind
320° 18kts
Gusts 45kts
TAF KPLN 082334Z 0900/0924 13005KT P6SM VCSH BKN025 WS015/18030KT
TEMPO 0900/0903 SCT025
FM090300 VRB04KT 2SM -SHRA BR BKN009 WS015/17040KT
TEMPO 0903/0907 14005G35KT 5SM -SHRA BR SCT009 BKN010
FM091000 23013G35KT 2SM -RASN BR OVC004
FM091700 32018G45KT 5SM -SHSN BR BKN020
6Y8
No NOTAM Available
ATC Tower
No
Attendance
ALL
Owner
PAUL WELKE
PO BOX 112
BEAVER ISLAND, MI 49782-0112
Phone: 231-448-2071
Manager
PAUL WELKE
36155 EAST SIDE DR
BEAVER ISLAND, MI 49782
Phone: 231-675-5297
FSS
LANSING FSS (LAN)
Toll Free: 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM
LAN
Light Schedule
--
Lights
NSTD LIRL RWY 09/27 NOT FOR PUB USE EXC WITH PRIOR APVL - CALL AMGR.
Beacon
N/A
Wind Indicator
Yes
Segmented Cir.
Yes
Landing Fee
No
Parking
Hanger, Tie-Down
Int'l Operations
No
Airframe Repair
Major
Pwrplant Repair
Major
Bottled Oxygen
None
Bulk Oxygen
None
Other Services
Charter Service
Runway 09/27
Dimensions
2512 ft. x 30 ft.
Surface Type
ASPH
Surface Cond
Fair
Treatment
NONE
Rwy Edge Lgts
NSTD
Pavement Class
Single Wheel
--
Double Wheel
--
Double Tandem
--
Dual Dbl Tand
--
Runway 09
Runway 27
True Heading
89°
269°
Traffic Pattern
Left
Left
Markings
BSC
BSC
Markings Condition
GOOD
GOOD
Latitude
45° 43' 13"N
45° 43' 14"N
Longitude
85° 31' 32"W
85° 30' 57"W
Elevation
652'
659'
Threshold Crossing Height
--
--
Visual Glide Path Angle
--
--
Visual Slope Indicator
--
--
Approach Lights
Centerline Lights
No
No
Runway End Identifier Lights
No
No
Runway 17/35
Dimensions
3500 ft. x 140 ft.
Surface Type
TURF
Surface Cond
Poor
Treatment
NONE
Rwy Edge Lgts
Pavement Class
Single Wheel
--
Double Wheel
--
Double Tandem
--
Dual Dbl Tand
--
Runway 17
Runway 35
True Heading
173°
353°
Traffic Pattern
Markings
Markings Condition
Latitude
45° 43' 36"N
45° 43' 02"N
Longitude
85° 31' 12"W
85° 31' 06"W
Elevation
654'
658'
Threshold Crossing Height
--
--
Visual Glide Path Angle
--
--
Visual Slope Indicator
--
--
Approach Lights
Centerline Lights
No
No
Runway End Identifier Lights
No
No
A110-2
DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
A110-3
QUARRY, DIRT PILES, & EQPT 165 FT NORTH OF AER 09 & 0-500 FT NORTH OF AER 17.
A110-4
10-15 FT DROP OFF NORTH OF AER 17.
A110-6
FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
WELKE (IATA: 6Y8) is a public airport located in BEAVER ISLAND, MI.
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