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6Y8 — Welke Airport

Welke Airport

Non-ToweredBeaver Island, MI • 664' MSL

6Y8 WeatherLive METAR & TAF

6Y8 Runways2 runways

6Y8 has 2 runways. The longest is 17/35 at 3,500 ft × 140 ft (turf).

17/35No runway lights3,500 ft × 140 ftTurf
9/27Lighted2,512 ft × 30 ftAsphalt

FAA NASR data, cycle 2026-09-03

6Y8 Field Data

6Y8 field elevation is 664 ft MSL. The standard traffic pattern altitude at 6Y8 is 1,660 ft MSL (1,000 ft AGL).

Field elevation664 ft MSL
Pattern altitude1,660 ft MSL1,000 ft AGL · standard
Control towerNon-towered

FAA NASR data, cycle 2026-09-03

6Y8 Frequencies

CTAF 122.8 MHz — 6Y8 is non-towered; self-announce position and intentions on CTAF.

CTAF122.8
UNICOM122.8

Fly to 6Y8

Check 6Y8 against your personal minimums, plan a route to it, and see the best runway for the current wind — free.

Frequently Asked About 6Y8

Is 6Y8 (Welke Airport) a towered airport?

No, 6Y8 is a non-towered airport. The CTAF frequency is 122.8 MHz.

How long is the runway at 6Y8?

6Y8 has 2 runways (17/35, 9/27). The longest runway is 3,500 feet.

Which runway is longest at 6Y8?

Runway 17/35 is the longest at 6Y8 — 3,500 ft × 140 ft, turf.

What is the traffic pattern altitude at 6Y8?

6Y8 uses the standard traffic pattern altitude of 1,000 feet AGL — about 1,660 feet MSL at a field elevation of 664 feet.

What is the elevation of 6Y8?

6Y8 (Welke Airport) has a field elevation of 664 feet MSL.

Where is 6Y8 located?

6Y8 (Welke Airport) is located in Beaver Island, MI.