← All airports
Beaver Island Airport
SJX · KSJX · Beaver Island, MI · 669 ft elevation · var 5W · Towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KSJX
- Coordinates
- 45.6923, -85.5666
- Elevation
- 669 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 5W
- Sectional chart
- GREEN BAY
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LANSING
- NOTAM facility
- SJX
- Attendance
- ALL 0800-1700
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1944/07
- Distance from city
- 4 SW
Weather
METAR observed
Loading current weather…
TAF forecast
Loading forecast…
Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:14 AM | 09:14Z |
| Sunrise | 05:52 AM | 09:52Z |
| Sunset | 09:35 PM | 01:35Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 10:13 PM | 02:13Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
10:13 PM → 05:14 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:35 PM → 04:52 AM
Plan a flight from KSJX
Runway 05/23
2,054 ft × 120 ft · Turf (Good) 05
- Heading
- 050° mag · 45° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
23
- Heading
- 230° mag · 225° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Displaced threshold
- 763 ft
Runway 09/27
4,299 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good) 09
- Heading
- 096° mag · 91° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
27
- Heading
- 276° mag · 271° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (4°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Runway 14/32
3,278 ft × 120 ft · Turf (Good) 14
- Heading
- 138° mag · 133° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Displaced threshold
- 522 ft
32
- Heading
- 318° mag · 313° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Displaced threshold
- 571 ft
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| AWOS | 118.075 | AWOS 3 |
| CNTR | 134.6 | MINNEAPOLIS CNTR |
| UNIC | 122.8 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| ISQ · Schoolcraft Co | VOR-DME | 110.40 | r129° / 30.6 NM |
| ERY · Newberry | VOR-DME | 108.20 | r193° / 37.5 NM |
| PLN · Pellston | VORTAC | 111.80 | r282° / 38.1 NM |
Approaches
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 ↗ · amdt 0
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 ↗ · amdt 1
Minimums & Hot Spots
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
Open PDF ↗Preview Chart Supplement
VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Charter
Ownership & management
Owner
ST JAMES & PEAINE TOWNSHIPS
BEAVER ISLAND AIRPORT, BEAVER ISLAND, MI
231-448-2750
Manager
RACHEL TEAGUE
PO BOX 134, BEAVER ISLAND, MI
231-237-9482
Remarks FAA
- NON-COMPLIANCE WITH FAR 157.
- DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
- ACTVT REIL RWY 09 & 27; PAPI RWY 09 & 27; MIRL RWY 09/27 - CTAF.
- UNATNDD THANKSGIVING & CHRISTMAS.
- CELL 231-675-5391.
- CLSD NOV-APR & WHEN SNOW COVD.
- CLSD NOV-APR & WHEN SNOW COVD.
- 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
- 3 FT YELLOW CONES; DTHR MKD WITH 3 CONES EACH SIDE.
- 3 FT YELLOW CONES; DTHR MKD WITH 3 CONES EACH SIDE.
- 3 FT YELLOW CONES; DTHR MKD WITH 3 CONES EACH SIDE.
- APCH RATIO 6:1 TO DTHR.
- APCH RATIO 17:1 TO DTHR.
- APCH RATIO 13:1 TO DTHR.
Nearby airports
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open KSJX in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator.