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(6Y3) North Fox Island Airport

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North Fox Island, MI
(313) 912-6161

Overview

Civil
Public Use
Unpaved
Attendance:

Unattended

Unattended
FAA
Runways:
07/25

Runway length: 3,001 ft (915 m)

Elevation:
639 ft (Estimated)
Tower:
No
Airspace:
Unknown
Fees:
None
Timezone:
EDT (UTC-04:00)
Sunrise-Sunset:
6:20 am - 9:21 pm
Evening-Morning Civil Twilight:
9:56 pm
(Today)
 - 
5:46 am
(Tomorrow)
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Runway 07/25

Dimensions:
3,001 × 100 ft
(915 × 30 m)
Weight Bearing Cap:
n/a
Surface:
turf, grass, sod, no surface treatment, condition not reported
Runway Edge Lights:
n/a
Comments:
n/a
Designator:0725
Elevation: 639 ft 639 ft
Heading: 060° true 240° true
Gradient:n/an/a
Traffic Pattern:Not provided. Assume LEFT traffic patternNot provided. Assume LEFT traffic pattern
Markings:n/an/a
Approach Lighting:n/an/a
Displaced Threshold: 804 ft 999 ft
ILS/LOC:n/an/a
Obstructions:

Trees, 65 ft Left ft of center, 36 ft high, 10 ft from end

Trees, 80 ft Left ft of center, 63 ft high

Comments:
Rwy & Dthr Mkd with 3 Ft Yellow Cones.
FAA
Rwy & Dthr Mkd with 3 Ft Yellow Cones.
FAA

TFRs

Location: 6Y3
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TFR count: 0
No TFRs were found for 6Y3. Please verify using the FAA TFR Search Site or with a flight briefer.

NOTAMs

Location: 6Y3
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NOTAM count: 0
No NOTAMs were found for 6Y3. Please verify using the FAA NOTAM Search Site or with a flight briefer.

Additional Remarks

Unrel Due to Trees.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Airport Clsd Nov-Apr & When Snow Covd; Rwys not Plowed & Soft in Spring & Aft Rain.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Birds, Wildlife, & Snakes on & In vicinity of Arpt.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
For Clearance Delivery Contact Minneapolis ARTCC at 651-463-5588.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Overfly the Field Bfr Entering Tfc Pat.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Remote Island, No Services & No Shelter & No Cell Phone Coverage.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Safety Briefing & Pilot Info Avbl At Theraf.Org
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
See DNR Rules Posted Near Prkg.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Tall Trees Alquads.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Watch for Acft Taxiing & Taking Off Bfr Ldg.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
You may camp at the airstrip only, the rest of the Island is state protected land
Source:
AM
Airport Manager
No trash receptacles avbl. You must take out what you bring in, do not burn garbage or refuse
Source:
AM
Airport Manager
No tie downs avbl, please bring your own
Source:
AM
Airport Manager
Portable toilet avbl
Source:
AM
Airport Manager
Do not fly over South Fox Island (3MI2) aopa.org/destinations/airports/3MI2/details
Source:
AM
Airport Manager

Noise Abatement

No noise abatement procedures provided by airport manager. Please check Additional Remarks section for FAA generated noise abatement procedures.

Instrument Procedures

Data Cycle:

Operations & More Information

Lat/Long:
  • 45.48210, -85.78083
  • 45° 28′ 55.5″ N, 85° 46′ 51.0″ W
  • 45° 28.926′ N, 85° 46.850′ W
ARTCC:
Minneapolis (ZMP)
App/Depart Control Facility:
Unknown
Chart:
NACO: Green Bay Sectional
FSS:
Lansing (LAN)
1-800-WX-BRIEF
Wind Indicator:
Yes
Mag Var:
Unknown
NOTAM Facility:
Seg Circle:
No
Beacon:
Not Present
Lighting:
No lighting reported.
Pattern Altitude:
No data provided. Assume 1000 AGL.
Special Operations:

Communications Card

Type:Frequency / Phone:Sector / Comments:Call Sign:
Clearance Delivery Phone (651) 463-5588Minneapolis ARTCC
CTAF 122.9

Navaids

Services

Fuel:
None
Engine Repair:
None
Airframe Repair:
None
Bottled Oxygen:
None
Bulk Oxygen:
None
Customs:
None
Transportation:
None Reported
AM
Activities:
None Reported
Camping On Field:
Availability: Seasonal
AM

Aircraft & Activity

To view based aircraft and activity information for this airport visit the FAA's Airport Operations site: https://aspm.faa.gov/opsnet/sys/Airport.asp.

Webcams

There are no webcams listed for 6Y3. If you are aware of any webcams at or near the airport, please contact your airport manager or email airportdirectory@aopa.org.

METARs

METARs from this airport:

6Y3 is not reporting METARs.

METARs from nearby reporting stations:

KSJX
16 nm NE
LIFR
Obsv:
10:15 AM GMT
(7 minutes ago)
Vis:
0.25 SM
Wind:
360°
@ 3 KT
Wx:
Fog
Altm:
30.03 "Hg
Temp:
14.0 °C (57.2 °F)
Dew Pt:
14.0 °C (57.2 °F)
Cld:
  • Vertical Visibility 0 ft
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KCVX
24 nm SE
IFR
Obsv:
10:15 AM GMT
(7 minutes ago)
Vis:
2 SM
Wind:
230°
@ 1 KT
Wx:
Mist
Altm:
30.02 "Hg
Temp:
16.0 °C (60.8 °F)
Dew Pt:
15.0 °C (59.0 °F)
Cld:
  • Clear below 12000' AGL
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TAFs

TAFs from nearby airports:

KPLN TAF
42 nm E
Issued:
8:09 AM GMT
(2 hours ago)
Today 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM GMT
Vis:
6 SM
Wind:
280°
@ 3 KT
Cld:
  • Sky clear
Wx:
Mist
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Today 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM GMT
TEMPO
Vis:
5 SM
Wind:
280°
@ 3 KT
Cld:
  • Sky clear
Wx:
Mist
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Today 1:00 PM - Tomorrow 1:00 AM GMT
Vis:
6 SM
Wind:
330°
@ 5 KT
Cld:
  • Few clouds 25000' AGL
Wx:
Haze
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Tomorrow 1:00 AM - 6:00 AM GMT
Vis:
6+ SM
Wind:
CALM
Cld:
  • Few clouds 25000' AGL
Wx:
N/A
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Contact Addresses

Airport Manager

General Grant
1711 W College St
Bozeman, MT 59715-4913
(313) 912-6161 (Office)

Owner

Michigan Dept of Natural Resources
8015 S Mackinaw Trl
Cadillac, MI 49601-9746
(231) 775-9727 (Office)
Remarks:
Extn 6030 or 231-732-3541 Extn 5430.
FAA

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