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K6D9 · Iosco County Airport

FAA-LID · US · 3 NTSB events

ID K6D9 Elev 606 ft Lat 44° 18.77' N Lon 83° 25.34' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 4,802 ft. Max gradient: 0.02%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
08 78.2° 4,802 ft 75 ft ASP Yes 0.02%
26 258.2° 4,802 ft 75 ft ASP Yes 0.02%

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Communications · 2 frequencies

  • CNTR MINNEAPOLIS CNTR 118.525
  • UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.800

Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open K6D9 on LiveATC ↗

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 2 matched · 1 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

TL;DR

  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting on 122.85: click mic to activate REIL RWY 08 & 26; PAPI RWY 08 & 26; MIRL RWY 08/26. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
  • ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting on 122.85: click mic to activate REIL RWY 08 & 26; PAPI RWY 08 & 26; MIRL RWY 08/26. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl freq

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    wildlife hazard

All translated remarks (2)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting on 122.85: click mic to activate REIL RWY 08 & 26; PAPI RWY 08 & 26; MIRL RWY 08/26. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    ACTVT REIL RWY 08 & 26; PAPI RWY 08 & 26; MIRL RWY 08/26 - 122.85

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    DEER & LRG BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (1 sentence)
  • ·FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

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NTSB events

3 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Last 10 years · n=0

No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.

All time · n=3

  • Other 1
  • Weather · wind / icing / convective 1
  • Gear-up landing 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2008-08-13 Piper PA-34-200T · Gear-up · VMC · day →
1992-06-28 Cessna 152 · Weather · VMC · day →
1990-07-24 Maule M-5-235C · Other · VMC · day →

Designees in MI

CFI Flight Instructors 1,786 A&P Mechanics 5,757 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 55 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 5 DPRE Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE) 1 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 5 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 4 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 1 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 9 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 29 APD Aircrew Program Designees (APD) 16 TCE Training Center Evaluators (TCE) 1 ODA Organizational Designations 3 Schools Flight Schools 54 FBO Fixed Base Operators 103 Clubs Flying Clubs 41 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 9 EAA EAA Chapters 40

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
Spencer Norris Ottawa Lake MI 74 nm
Kevin Paul Spaulding Cadillac MI 86 nm
Daniel Stephen Unger Smiths Creek MI 91 nm
Edward Charles Shipman Traverse City MI 97 nm
Todd Armstrong Zrimec Traverse City MI 97 nm
Gerald Leigh Stanley Waterford Township MI 101 nm
Craig Fortson Howell MI 105 nm
Anthony Connaghan Cedar MI 106 nm
Mark Schmitt Rockford MI 116 nm
David Crisp Lake Odessa MI 118 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
Marvin William Poland Tawas City MI 5 nm
Peter Blakeslee Mapes Oscoda MI 8 nm
Thomas Paul O'Reilly Oscoda MI 8 nm
Thaddeus Glenn Wasilewski National City MI 8 nm
Derek Lauren Quick Spruce MI 31 nm
Jacob Franklin Davidson Alger MI 35 nm
Daniel Mark Dantuma Pinconning MI 36 nm
James Malcolm Klein Pinconning MI 36 nm
Mara Nicole Krupinski Fairview MI 37 nm
Mark Thompson Van Benschoten Linwood MI 44 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Darryl Lee Powell East Tawas MI 3 nm
Jayson Grant Buzby East Tawas MI 3 nm
John Edward Herrick Jr East Tawas MI 3 nm
Terry Edwin Richardson East Tawas MI 3 nm
Douglas James Mcdonald East Tawas MI 3 nm
Brian James Fanslau East Tawas MI 3 nm
Ronald Joseph Rottmann East Tawas MI 3 nm
James Michael Denis East Tawas MI 3 nm
Glenn Singletary East Tawas MI 3 nm
Dale A Henderson East Tawas MI 3 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Cornerstone Aircraft Maintenance
Houghton Lake, MI
 54 nm
Great Lakes Aviation Services
Kimball, MI
 93 nm
Evans Avionics, LLC
Traverse City, MI
 96 nm
Unique Avionics, LLC
Waterford, MI
 99 nm
Unique One Aircraft Interiors
Waterford Twp, MI
 99 nm
Preferred Avionics
Howell, MI
 104 nm
Top Flight Avionics
Belleville, MI
 125 nm
Mayday Avionics, Inc.
Grand Rapids, MI
 126 nm
Tulip City Air Repair
Holland, MI
 150 nm
Airworthy Aviation Maintenance
Sheboygan Falls, WI
 194 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.