Airport information
- FAA LID
- 6Y0
- Coordinates
- 44.4638, -84.9942
- Elevation
- 1,213 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 5W
- Sectional chart
- LAKE HURON
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LANSING
- NOTAM facility
- LAN
- Attendance
- APR-NOV ALL DAWN-DUSK
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1970/08
- Distance from city
- 1 SE
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:18 AM | 09:18Z |
| Sunrise | 05:55 AM | 09:55Z |
| Sunset | 09:28 PM | 01:28Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 10:05 PM | 02:05Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
10:05 PM → 05:18 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:28 PM → 04:55 AM
Plan a flight from 6Y0
Runway 03/21
2,797 ft × 100 ft · Turf (Fair) 03
- Heading
- 030° mag · 25° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Displaced threshold
- 801 ft
21
- Heading
- 210° mag · 205° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Displaced threshold
- 1,191 ft
Runway 09/27
2,599 ft × 100 ft · Turf (Fair) 09
- Heading
- 096° mag · 91° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Displaced threshold
- 800 ft
27
- Heading
- 276° mag · 271° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Displaced threshold
- 421 ft
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| HTL · Houghton Lake | VOR-DME | 111.60 | r299° / 15.4 NM |
| CGG · Grayling | VOR | 109.80 | r227° / 17.3 NM |
| TVC · Traverse City | VORTAC | 114.60 | r119° / 26.7 NM |
| GLR · Gaylord | VOR-DME | 109.20 | r207° / 35.2 NM |
| BXZ · West Branch | VOR-DME | 113.20 | r297° / 37.3 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management
Owner
LOIS WHIPPLE
4840 E MOORESTOWN RD, LAKE CITY, MI
231-229-4232
Manager
LOIS WHIPPLE
4840 E MOORESTOWN RD, LAKE CITY, MI
231-229-4232
Remarks FAA
- NO SNOW REMOVAL, WINTER OPS FOR SKI-EQUIPPED ACFT ONLY.
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
- LRG BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- RWY 21: UNMKD PLINES ON APCH.
- ROPES NOT PRVDD.
- EVE 231-224-4443.
- RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
- RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
- RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
- RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
- APCH RATIO 0:1 AT DTHR OVR 40 FT TREES, 0 FT DIST, 90 FT R; 18:1 BASED ON STRAIGHT OUT OVR 96 FT TREES, 1810 FT DIST.
- APCH RATIO 17:1 AT DTHR BASED ON STRAIGHT OUT OVR 70 FT TREES, 1210 FT DIST.
- ALSO 60 FT TREES, 180 FT DIST.
- ALSO 55 FT TREES, 75 FT DIST, 80 FT L/R.
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