6Y1
Airport
Bois Blanc Island
Bois Blanc Island, Michigan

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 04/18/2024 - 6/13/2024

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA Identifier:6Y1 (Six-Yankee-One)
Lat/Lng:45.7662976667, -84.5038139444
45-45-58.6716N, 084-30-13.7302W
Estimated by 3rd Party Survey on 11/25/2009
Elevation:664 feet Surveyed by 3rd Party Survey on 09/14/2009
Magnetic Variation:06W,(1985), [-7W (2024)]
Sectional:LAKE HURON
From City:3nm NW of Bois Blanc Island

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Ownership:Publicly owned
Activation:04/1970
Attended:for Service Call Airport Manager.
Control Tower:no
ARTCC:Minneapolis(ZMP)Minneapolis Center
FSS:Lansing FSS(LAN)
NOTAMs and Weather:LANNOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator:Lighted
Lights:Activate REIL Runway 28; PAPI Runway 28; MIRL Runway 10/28 - CTAF.
Beacon:Sunset-Sunrise
Landing Fee:no

Communications

CTAF:122.900

Services

Transient Storage:Tie-Down

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA:3
Total:3

Annual Operations

For year ending:12/31/2021
AirTaxi:500
Local GA (< 20 miles):1500
Non-local GA:1500
Total:3500

Ownership

Owner:Bois Blanc Township
Po Box 898
Pointe Aux Pins, Mi 49775-0898
231-634-7275
Manager:Christopher Viers
2431 Bridge View Dr
Bois Blanc Island, Mi 49775-0898
812-320-0792

Runways

Runways:10/28

Runway 10/28

Length:3498 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 09/14/2009
Width:75 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Med Intensity
End 10 End 28
True Alignment:096,(089 Magnetic)276,(269 Magnetic)
Runway Markings:Nonprecision Instrument,Good ConditionNonprecision Instrument,Good Condition
Elevation at End:664.0' MSL641.6' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:664.0' MSL659.0' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height: 33' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle: 4.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator: 4-light PAPI on left side of runway
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL): Yes
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a nonprecision approachUtility runway with a nonprecision approach
Object Clearance Slope:20:120:1

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

Deer & Birds on & in Vicinity of Airport.
to Vfy Ficon Call Airport Manager.
for Cd Contact Minneapolis ARTCC at 651-463-5588.

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