Joyfield Heliport (Y68) — Benzonia, MI

Y68
Joyfield Heliport (Y68)
Benzonia, MI

Joyfield Heliport (Y68) is a public-use heliport located in Benzonia, MI. The airport sits at an elevation of 740 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 Y68
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 86°8'19.5800" W / 44°33'47.6900" N
-86.138772 / 44.563247 (Estimated)
Elevation 740.00 ft / 225.55 m (Estimated)
From nearest city 4 nautical miles SSW of Benzonia, MI
Location Benzie County, MI
Owner & Manager
Ownership Privately owned
Owner JAMES EVANS
Address PO BOX 89
BENZONIA, MI 49616-0089
Phone number 231-871-0044
Manager ELIZABETH EVANS
Address 4868 CRAWFORD RD
FRANKFORT, MI 49635-9426
Phone number 231-383-2798
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
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
Runway Information
Runway H1
Dimensions 42 x 42 ft (13 x 13 m)
Surface TURF
Surface treatment
H1
Physical elevation 740.00 ft ft
Coordinates 44.563247 / -86.138772 0.000000 / 0.000000
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.