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Y87
WILLIAM B BOLTON
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3 miles SE of EMPIRE, MI
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Operational
44° 47' 26"N 86° 00' 10"W
944' MSL
1944' MSL
04W
None Listed
LANSING (LAN)
GREEN BAY
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
11/27/25-12/25/25
KFKS (13nm) VFR
6:15 PM EST  
Broken 12,000'
10sm
39°F
30°F
29.58"Hg
190° 15kts
Gusts 29kts
AO2 PK WND 19030/13
METAR KFKS 162315Z AUTO 19015G29KT 10SM BKN120 04/M01 A2958 RMK AO2 PK WND 19030/13

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Terminal Area Forecast

KTVC (19nm)
Tue, 12/16 6:20 PM EST
Tue, 12/16 7:00 PM EST - Wed, 12/17 7:00 PM EST
VFR
7:00 PM EST - 11:00 PM EST
Broken 10,000'
6sm
210° 15kts
Gusts 26kts
VFR
11:00 PM EST - 1:00 AM EST
Broken 6,000'
6sm
230° 14kts
Gusts 24kts
MVFR
1:00 AM EST - 6:00 AM EST
Broken 2,900'
6sm
240° 13kts
Gusts 24kts
MVFR
6:00 AM EST - 10:00 AM EST
Broken 2,100'
6sm
290° 11kts
Gusts 23kts
MVFR
10:00 AM EST - 1:00 PM EST
Broken 2,500'
6sm
300° 8kts
Gusts 17kts
VFR
1:00 PM EST - 7:00 PM EST
Scattered 5,000'
6sm
280° 5kts
TAF KTVC 162320Z 1700/1724 21015G26KT P6SM BKN100 WS020/23050KT
   FM170400 23014G24KT P6SM BKN060 WS020/24045KT
   FM170600 24013G24KT P6SM BKN029
   FM171100 29011G23KT P6SM BKN021
   FM171500 30008G17KT P6SM BKN025
   FM171800 28005KT P6SM SCT050
Y87
EffectiveExpiresCategoryNOTAM
Domestic
12/14/25
0426Z
1/28/26
0425Z
!LAN 12/607 Y87 OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1000689) 444916.00N0855947.00W (1.9NM NE Y87) 1490.8FT (403.9FT AGL) U/S 2512140426-2601280425
6/27/24
1300Z
!LAN 06/435 Y87 AIRSPACE Y87 AIRSPACE UAS WI AN AREA DEFINED AS .5NM RADIUS OF Y87 SFC-400FT AGL DLY 1300-0001 2406271300-2807010001EST
No
UNATNDD
EMPIRE VILLAGE/TWP
PO BOX 204
EMPIRE, MI 49630-0204
Phone: 231-326-5466
LANCE ROMAN
PO BOX 204
EMPIRE, MI 49630-0204
Phone: 231-326-5194
LANSING FSS (LAN)
Toll Free: 1-800-WX-BRIEF
LAN
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ACTVT LIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF. LIRL RWY 17/35 OTS NOV-APR.
N/A
Yes
Yes
No
Hanger, Tie-Down
NOT a Landing Rights Airport
NOT an Airport of Entry
None
None
None
None
None

Runway 09/27

2235 ft. x 150 ft.
TURF  
Fair 
NONE 
 
 
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  Runway 09 Runway 27
True Heading 83°263°
Traffic Pattern Left Left
Markings
Markings Condition
Latitude 44° 47' 28"N 44° 47' 31"N
Longitude 86° 00' 27"W 85° 59' 56"W
Elevation 940' 929'
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

2600 ft. x 50 ft.
ASPH  
Fair 
NONE 
LOW 
 
12,000lbs 
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  Runway 17 Runway 35
True Heading 163°343°
Traffic Pattern Left Left
Markings BSC BSC
Markings Condition GOOD GOOD
Latitude 44° 47' 35"N 44° 47' 10"N
Longitude 86° 00' 14"W 86° 00' 04"W
Elevation 937' 928'
Threshold Crossing Height -- --
Visual Glide Path Angle -- --
Visual Slope Indicator -- --
Approach Lights
Centerline Lights No No
Runway End Identifier Lights No No
A110-10DEER, BIRDS & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
A110-2CAMPGROUND ADJACENT TO ARPT; CALL 231-326-5285.
A110-5RWY 35 WIND SOCK 110 FT EAST OF RWY CNTRLN.
A110-8FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
WILLIAM B BOLTON (IATA: Y87) is a public airport located in EMPIRE, MI.