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Beaver Island Airport



Beaver Island Airport
IATA: none – ICAO: KSJX – FAA LID: SJX
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner St. James & Peaine Townships
Serves Beaver Island, Michigan
Elevation AMSL 669 ft / 204 m
Coordinates 45°41′32″N 085°33′59″W / 45.69222°N 85.56639°W / 45.69222; -85.56639
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
9/27 4,300 1,311 Asphalt
14/32 3,300 1,006 Turf
5/23 2,130 649 Turf
Statistics (2006)
Aircraft operations 9,210
Source: Federal Aviation Administration

Beaver Island Airport (ICAO: KSJX, FAA LID: SJX) is a public use airport located on Beaver Island in Charlevoix County, Michigan, United States. It is owned by St. James Township and Peaine Township. According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, it is categorized as a general aviation airport.

Although many U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned SJX by the FAA and no designation from the IATA (which assigned SJX to Sartaneja Airport in Sartaneja, Belize).

Facilities and aircraft

Beaver Island Airport covers an area of 130 acres (53 ha) at an elevation of 669 feet (204 m) above mean sea level. It has three runways: 9/27 has an asphalt pavement measuring 4,300 by 75 feet (1,311 x 23 m); 14/32 and 5/23 have turf surfaces measuring 3,300 by 120 feet (1,006 x 37 m) and 2,130 by 120 feet (649 x 37 m) respectively. Runways 14/32 and 5/23 are closed November through April, and also when snow-covered. Access to the airport is via Donnell Mor's Lane.

For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2006, the airport had 9,210 aircraft operations, an average of 25 per day: 60% air taxi and 40% general aviation.



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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:2008-09-25
Airport Identifier:SJX
Airport Status:Operational
Longitude/Latitude:085-33-59.7980W/45-41-32.1480N
-85.566611/45.692263 (Estimated)
Elevation:669 ft / 203.91 m (Surveyed)
Land:130 acres
From nearest city:4 nautical miles SW of Beaver Island, MI
Location:Charlevoix County, MI
Magnetic Variation:05W (1995)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:St James & Peaine Townships
Address:Beaver Island Airport, 28215 Airport Road
Beaver Island, MI 49782
Phone number:231-448-2834
Manager:Rachel Teague
DON VYSE, BD CHAIR. 231-448-2834 38210 INDIAN PT RD, BEAVER ISLAND, MI 49782
Address:P.o. Box 134
Beaver Island, MI 49782
Phone number:231-237-9482
231-675-5391 MGR CELL, 231-448-2750 AIRPORT PHONE

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:Open to public
Wind indicator:Yes
Segmented Circle:Yes
Control Tower:No
Lighting Schedule:DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 09/27 - CTAF.
Beacon Color:Clear-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge:No
Sectional chart:Green Bay
Region:AGL - Great Lakes
Boundary ARTCC:ZMP - Minneapolis
Tie-in FSS:LAN - Lansing
FSS on Airport:No
FSS Toll Free:1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility:SJX (NOTAM-d service avaliable)
Federal Agreements:N

Airport Communications

CTAF:122.800
Unicom:122.800 

Airport Services

Fuel available:100LL
Airframe Repair:NONE
Power Plant Repair:NONE
Bottled Oxygen:NONE
Bulk Oxygen:NONE

Runway Information

Runway 05/23

Dimension:2130 x 120 ft / 649.2 x 36.6 m
Surface:TURF, Fair Condition
 

Runway 05

Runway 23

Longitude:085-34-09.7000W085-33-48.9380W
Latitude:45-41-30.4480N45-41-45.6300N
Alignment:44127
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft
Displaced threshold:0.00 ft794.00 ft
Runway End Identifier:NoNo
Centerline Lights:NoNo
Touchdown Lights:NoNo
Obstruction:55 ft trees, 1100.0 ft from runway, 20:1 slope to clear43 ft trees, 258.0 ft from runway, 130 ft right of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 20:1 AT DSPLCD THLD BASED ON STRAIGHT OUT.

Runway 09/27

Dimension:4300 x 75 ft / 1310.6 x 22.9 m
Surface:ASPH, Good Condition
Edge Lights:Medium
 

Runway 09

Runway 27

Longitude:085-34-39.8560W085-33-39.2820W
Latitude:45-41-29.3360N45-41-29.2300N
Elevation:669.00 ft667.00 ft
Alignment:90127
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft
Markings:Basic, Fair ConditionBasic, Fair Condition
Crossing Height:24.00 ft32.00 ft
VASI:4-light PAPI on left side4-light PAPI on left side
Visual Glide Angle:3.00°4.00°
Runway End Identifier:YesYes
Centerline Lights:NoNo
Touchdown Lights:No
Obstruction:60 ft trees, 201.0 ft from runway, 205 ft right of centerline
APCH RATIO 20:1 BASED ON STRAIGHT OUT.
44 ft trees, 1080.0 ft from runway, 260 ft right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear

Runway 14/32

Dimension:3300 x 120 ft / 1005.8 x 36.6 m
Surface:TURF, Fair Condition
 

Runway 14

Runway 32

Longitude:085-34-04.6650W085-33-30.1030W
Latitude:45-41-42.9880N45-41-21.1710N
Alignment:127127
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft
Displaced threshold:533.00 ft600.00 ft
Touchdown Lights:NoNo
Obstruction:70 ft trees, 125 ft left of centerline
RWY 14 APCH RATIO 8:1 AT DSPLCD THLD OVR + 54 FT TREES, 432 FT FM DSPLCD THR, 135 FT L.
39 ft trees, 195.0 ft from runway, 120 ft right of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear
RWY 32 APCH RATIO 20:1 AT DSPLCD THR.

Radio Navigation Aids

ID Type Name Ch Freq Var Dist
SJXNDBSt James382.0005W0.3 nm
CVXNDBCharlevoix392.0005W26.6 nm
BFANDBBoyne Falls263.0006W41.7 nm
CXKNDBClam Lake251.0005W49.6 nm
ISQVOR/DMESchoolcraft County041X110.4005W30.6 nm
ERYVOR/DMENewberry019X108.2006W37.5 nm
PLNVORTACPellston055X111.8006W38.1 nm

Remarks

  • DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • RYS 05/23 & 14/32 CLSD NOV THRU APR & WHEN SNOW COVERED.
  • COURTESY CAR AVBL.
  • NON-COMPLIANCE WITH FAR 157.

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General Info
Country United States
State MICHIGAN
FAA ID SJX
Latitude 45-41-28.370N
Longitude 085-33-58.660W
Elevation 669 feet
Near City BEAVER ISLAND


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