Harbor Country frequencies

Harbor Country (6MI8) in Three Oaks, MI has no control tower, so nobody is sequencing traffic here — you announce your own position on 122.9. Every frequency below is in the order you tune it. · Open on the map

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CTAF 122.9
The common frequency pilots use to announce themselves to each other at a field with no operating control tower. Nobody is controlling traffic — you are self announcing. Report your position and intentions on entry and on each leg of the pattern, and listen well before you transmit.

What to say on 122.9

Nobody is sequencing traffic at 6MI8, so every call is you telling other aircraft where you are. Open and close with the field name so a pilot tuned to a shared frequency knows which airport you mean — 122.9 is not unique to Harbor Country.

  • Inbound, 10 miles out Harbor Country traffic, Skyhawk one two three four five, one zero miles south, inbound landing, Harbor Country.
  • Entering the pattern Harbor Country traffic, Skyhawk one two three four five, entering left downwind , Harbor Country.
  • Before taking the runway Harbor Country traffic, Skyhawk one two three four five, departing , Harbor Country.

Pattern direction is not always left here — check the 6MI8 traffic pattern before you announce a leg. The Chart Supplement is authoritative if 6MI8 publishes a call name that differs from the airport's. Full guidance →

Every 6MI8 frequency, as one table
CTAF122.9

Frequently asked

What is the CTAF at 6MI8?

Harbor Country is non towered. The common traffic advisory frequency is 122.9 — announce your position and intentions on entry and on each leg of the pattern.