Welke (6Y8)
Non-towered public-use airport serving Beaver Island, Michigan, at 664 ft elevation.
Elevation664 ft
ControlNon-towered
Longest runway3,500 ft
Magnetic variation5° W
On the field: charter (as listed in FAA data).
Live weather
Forecast (TAF)
Loading…
Frequencies
| CTAF | 122.8 |
|---|---|
| UNICOM | 122.8 |
Runways
| Runway | Size | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 3,500 × 140 ft | Turf | |
| 09/27 | 2,512 × 30 ft | Asphalt |
No fuel listed. Sectional: Green Bay.
Nearby airports
KSJXBeaver Island3 NM SW6Y3North Fox Island18 NM SWKCVXCharlevoix Municipal27 NM SKMGNHarbor Springs31 NM SEKISQSchoolcraft County31 NM NWKPLNPellston Regional/Emmet County32 NM E
Before you fly here
- Read the FAA Chart Supplement entry for 6Y8: traffic pattern, CTAF/UNICOM, hours, fuel and remarks.
- Check NOTAMs and get a weather briefing at 1800wxbrief.com.
- Study the airport diagram and the sectional around 6Y8 for airspace and terrain.
- More detail: AirNav · SkyVector
Airport data from the FAA National Airspace System Resource (NASR) subscription effective Oct 1, 2026; magnetic variation as published for 1985. Weather is live from aviationweather.gov. Always confirm with current official sources before flight. This guide is a study aid.