Iosco County
6D9 · East Tawas, Michigan · Iosco County · map
Iosco County is a public-use airport owned by Iosco County, 3 miles northeast of East Tawas, Michigan, 605 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 08/26, is 4,802 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 6D9
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Iosco County
- Elevation
- 605 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- Monday to Friday, irregular hours; Sunday, on call
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Lake Huron sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 8W
- In the FAA's files since
- August 1962
Runway
Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 4,802 × 75 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 08: PAPI, two lights on the left, tree 12 ft high 421 ft from the end
- Runway 26: PAPI, two lights on the left, tree 34 ft high 363 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | |
| Oscoda and center (remote transmitter) Low | 125.475 |
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Aircraft registered in East Tawas from the FAA register
5 aircraft are registered to owners in East Tawas, Michigan: 5 piston singles. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Michigan.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 3 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Deer and large birds on and in the vicinity of airport.
- Activate runway end identifier lights runway 08 and 26; PAPI runway 08 and 26; medium-intensity runway lights runway 08/26 - 122.85.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.