VFR
6Y8
WELKE
BEAVER ISLAND, MI
Elevation
664 ft
Control
Uncontrolled
CTAF
122.80
Runways (2)
3,500 ft
About Welke
6Y8 (Welke) on Beaver Island, Michigan, is a privately owned, non-towered airport with 2 runways. The longer runway, 17/35, measures 3,500 by 140 feet of turf; Runway 09/27 is 2,512 by 30 feet of asphalt.
No published instrument approaches exist and operations are visual-only. Arrivals and departures are self-announced on the common traffic advisory frequency, 122.8 MHz.
Field elevation is 664 feet above mean sea level.
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Questions
- Where is Welke (6Y8) located?
- Welke is located in Beaver Island, MI.
- Is Welke a public or private airport?
- Welke (6Y8) is a public-use airport, open to general aviation.
- How many runways does Welke have?
- Welke has 2 runways. The longest is 17/35 at 3,500 feet of turf, alongside 09/27.
- What is the field elevation at Welke?
- Welke sits at 664 feet above mean sea level.
- Does Welke have an instrument approach?
- No, Welke has no published instrument approach procedures; it is used under visual flight rules.
- Does Welke have an air traffic control tower?
- No, Welke (6Y8) is a non-towered airport; pilots self-announce on the CTAF.
- What is the CTAF frequency at 6Y8?
- Welke's CTAF frequency is 122.8 MHz.