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6Y6

St Helen Airport

St Helen, MichiganElevation 1,198 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways · longest 2,600 ft

18/36
Dimensions
2,600 x 110 ft
Surface
Turf (good)
RWY 18180°T
Displaced threshold810 ft
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 36360°T
Displaced threshold400 ft
Traffic patternLeft
12/30
Dimensions
2,600 x 120 ft
Surface
Turf (good)
RWY 12115°T
Displaced threshold812 ft
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 30295°T
Displaced threshold988 ft
Traffic patternLeft

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

St Helen Airport is in St Helen, Michigan. Field elevation 1,198 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerROBERT COULTER
Manager phone323-974-0409
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA6Y6
SectionalLAKE HURON
Center (ARTCC)MINNEAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)LANSING
RegionMichigan
CountryUnited States
Coordinates44.3667, -84.4000
Distance from city1 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.900
CTAF
CTAF

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DTHR.
›DEER & LRG BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
›ARPT CLSD DEC-MAR & WHEN SNOW COVD.
›FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
›HNGRS LCTD 135 FT WEST OF RWY 18/36 CNTRLN.
›RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
›RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
›RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
›APCH RATIO 6:1 TO DTHR OVR +64 FT TREE, 1030 FT DIST, 95 FT R.
›APCH RATIO 19:1 TO DTHR OVR +71 FT TREE, 1398 FT DIST, 10 FT R.
›APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DTHR.
›RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗6Y6 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 6Y6 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 6Y6. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 6Y6 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 6Y6. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 6Y6?
6Y6 sits at 1,198 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 6Y6?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.