Beaver Island Township Airport
 

photographs courtesy of Anderson Aerial Photography

 

Location
FAA Identifier: SJX
Lat/Long: 45-41-32.1480N / 085-33-59.7980W
45-41.535800N / 085-33.996633W
45.6922633 / -85.5666106 (estimated)
Elevation: 669 ft. / 203.9 m (surveyed)
Variation: 05W (1995)
From city: 4 miles SW of BEAVER ISLAND, MI
Zip code: 49782

Airport Phone: (231) 448-2750

Operations
Airport use: Open to the public
Sectional chart: GREEN BAY
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-866-879-4066]
NOTAMs facility: SJX (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-1700
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 09/27 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
 

Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 118.075 (231-448-3081)

Services
Fuel available: 100LL
Parking: tiedowns

Airport Manager
Rachel Teague
P.O. Box 134
Beaver Island, MI 49782
Phone (231) 237-9482
Don Vyse, Board Chair (231) 448-2834
38210 Indian Pt. Rd, Beaver Island, MI 49782


photographs courtesy of Anderson Aerial Photography

KSJX Beaver Island Township Airport Runway Information

Runway 9/27
Dimensions: 4300 x 75 ft. / 1311 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 9 RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 45-41.488933N 45-41.487167N
Longitude: 085-34.664267W 085-33.654700W
Elevation: 669.2 ft. 666.8 ft.
Traffic pattern: left left
Runway heading: 095 magnetic, 090 true 275 magnetic, 270 true
Markings: basic, in fair condition basic, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) 4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yes yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lights yes, no lights
Obstructions: 60 ft. trees, 201 ft. from runway, 205 ft. both sides of centerline
RY 9 APCH RATIO 34:1 BASED ON STRAIGHT OUT. 65 ft. trees, 850 ft. from runway, 300 ft. right of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 25:1 BASED ON STRAIGHT OUT OVR 36 FT TREES, 1100 FT DSTCS L/R.
Runway 14/32
Dimensions: 3300 x 120 ft. / 1006 x 37 m
Surface: turf, in fair condition
Runway edge markings: /32 MKD WITH 3 FT CONES; DSPLCD THLDS MKD WITH 3 THREE FT YELLOW CONES EACH SIDE.
RUNWAY 14 RUNWAY 32
Latitude: 45-41.716467N 45-41.352850N
Longitude: 085-34.077750W 085-33.501717W
Traffic pattern: left left
Runway heading: 137 magnetic, 132 true 317 magnetic, 312 true
Displaced threshold: 533 ft. 600 ft.
Runway end identifier lights: no no
Obstructions: 54 ft. trees, 550 ft. from runway, 10:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 20:1 AT DSPLCD THLD. 45 ft. trees, 320 ft. from runway, 7:1 slope to clear
RWY 32 APCH RATIO 20:1 AT DSPLCD THR.

Runway 5/23
Dimensions: 2130 x 120 ft. / 649 x 37 m
Surface: turf, in fair condition
Runway edge markings: /23 MKD WITH 3 FT CONES; RY 23 DSPLCD THLD MKD WITH 3 THREE FT YELLOW CONES EACH SIDE.
RUNWAY 5 RUNWAY 23
Latitude: 45-41.507467N 45-41.760500N
Longitude: 085-34.161667W 085-33.815633W
Traffic pattern: left left
Runway heading: 049 magnetic, 044 true 229 magnetic, 224 true
Displaced threshold: no 794 ft.
Runway end identifier lights: no no
Obstructions: 55 ft. trees, 1100 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear 43 ft. trees, 258 ft. from runway, 130 ft. both sides of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 20:1 AT DSPLCD THLD BASED ON STRAIGHT OUT.

Additional Information

For more information on the Beaver Island Township Airport, see www.airnav.com/airport/KSJX

Fresh Air Aviation provides daily flights to and from the Beaver Island Township Airport. See www.freshairaviation.net

Beaver Island also has the Welke Airport; for information on the Welke Airport see www.islandairways.com