North Fox Island Airport
6Y3 · North Fox Island, Michigan · Leelanau County · map
North Fox Island Airport is a public-use airport owned by Michigan Dept of Natural Resources, 1 mile northeast of North Fox Island, Michigan, 639 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 07/25, is 3,001 feet of grass.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 6Y3
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Michigan Dept of Natural Resources
- Elevation
- 639 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Green Bay sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- January 2017
Runway
Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 3,001 × 100 ft | Grass |
- Runway 07: threshold displaced 804 ft, trees 36 ft high 10 ft from the end
- Runway 25: threshold displaced 999 ft, trees on the approach
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
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Aircraft registered in North Fox Island from the FAA register
No aircraft on the register list North Fox Island, MI as the owner's town.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 2 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
- Per asn 2015-AGL-7385-NRA.
- Tie-downs not provided.
- Unrel due to trees.
- Runway and dthr marked with 3 feet yellow cones.
- Runway and dthr marked with 3 feet yellow cones.
- Birds, wildlife, and snakes on and in the vicinity of airport.
- Airport closed NOV-APR and when snow covd; runways not plowed and soft in spring and aft rain.
- Tall trees alquads.
- See dnr rules posted near parking.
- Overfly the field bfr entering traffic pattern.
- Watch for aircraft taxiing and taking off bfr landing.
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.