North Fox Island Airport (6Y3) — North Fox Island, MI

North Fox Island Airport (6Y3)
6Y3
North Fox Island Airport (6Y3)
North Fox Island, MI
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North Fox Island Airport (6Y3) is a public-use airport located in North Fox Island, MI. The airport sits at an elevation of 639 feet above mean sea level. It features 1 runway. Aviation communications are supported by 1 published radio frequency.

Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-09-03
Airport Identifier 6Y3
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 85°46'51.0000" W / 45°28'55.5500" N
-85.780833 / 45.482097 (Estimated)
Elevation 639.00 ft / 194.77 m (Estimated)
From nearest city 1 nautical miles NE of North Fox Island, MI
Location Leelanau County, MI
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner MICHIGAN DEPT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
Address 8015 S MACKINAW TRL
CADILLAC, MI 49601-9746
Phone number 231-775-9727
Manager GENERAL GRANT
Address 1711 W COLLEGE ST
BOZEMAN, MT 59715-4913
Phone number 313-912-6161
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Sectional chart GREEN BAY
Region AGL - Great Lakes
Responsible ARTCC ZMP - MINNEAPOLIS
Tie-in FSS LAN - LANSING
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility LAN (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.9 MHz
Airport Services
Transient storage Tiedown
Runway Information
Runway 07/25
Dimensions 3001 x 100 ft (915 x 30 m)
Surface TURF
Surface treatment
07 25
Alignment 60° 240°
Physical elevation 639.00 ft 639.00 ft
Coordinates 45.480050 / -85.785908 45.484144 / -85.775758
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • REMOTE ISLAND, NO SVCS & NO SHELTER & NO CELL PHONE COVERAGE.
  • WATCH FOR ACFT TAXIING & TAKING OFF BFR LDG.
  • SAFETY BRIEFING & PILOT INFO AVBL AT HTTPS://THERAF.ORG/
  • BIRDS, WILDLIFE, & SNAKES ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • ARPT CLSD NOV-APR & WHEN SNOW COVD; RWYS NOT PLOWED & SOFT IN SPRING & AFT RAIN.
  • TALL TREES ALQUADS.
  • SEE DNR RULES POSTED NEAR PRKG.
  • FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
  • OVERFLY THE FLD BFR ENTERING TFC PAT.
  • PER ASN 2015-AGL-7385-NRA.