1
Runway
3
Frequencies
4
Procedures
1
NOTAM
Quick Facts
FAA
6Y1
Elevation
664 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
3
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
45.766, -84.504
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
664 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS
Coordinates
45.7663, -84.5038
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KMCD 131355Z AUTO 34010KT 10SM OVC008 04/03 A2979 RMK AO2
Flight Category
IFR
Wind
340° at 10 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
4°C
Dewpoint
3°C
Altimeter
1008.90 inHg
Cloud Cover
OVC
Nearest weather from KMCD (10 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-13 13:55Z
Runways
| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 3,498 ft | 75 ft | ASPH | MED |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.9 | BOIS BLANC ISLAND |
| PELLSTON RCAG | 134.6 | PELLSTON |
| PELLSTON RCAG | 354.05 | PELLSTON |
Active NOTAMs
6Y1 26/253
2026-04-20 22:21 – 2026-06-30 23:59
IFR Procedures
2 Runway, 2 Approaches
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6Y1 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
BOIS BLANC ISLAND (6Y1) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in BOIS BLANC ISLAND, Michigan, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 664 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 45.7663°N, 84.5038°W.
Runways
BOIS BLANC ISLAND has 1 runway. The longest runway (10/28) measures 3,498 feet by 75 feet with a asph surface.
Communications & Operations
BOIS BLANC ISLAND is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 3 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Instrument Procedures
BOIS BLANC ISLAND has 4 published instrument flight procedures, including 2 approaches. These procedures are updated on the 28-day AIRAC cycle. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view full procedure charts with waypoint maps and altitude profiles.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at BOIS BLANC ISLAND is IFR (Instrument Flight Rules — instrument approach required). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations. There is currently 1 active NOTAM for this facility.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 6Y1?
6Y1 is the ICAO identifier for BOIS BLANC ISLAND, a public-use airport located in BOIS BLANC ISLAND, Michigan, United States.
How many runways does BOIS BLANC ISLAND have?
BOIS BLANC ISLAND (6Y1) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 6Y1?
The field elevation of BOIS BLANC ISLAND is 664 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at 6Y1?
No fuel types are currently listed for BOIS BLANC ISLAND. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at 6Y1?
The current flight category at BOIS BLANC ISLAND is IFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at 6Y1?
There are currently 1 active NOTAM for BOIS BLANC ISLAND. Sign up for AeroCopilot to read decoded NOTAM text and AI interpretations.
How do I access complete data for 6Y1?
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Where is BOIS BLANC ISLAND located?
BOIS BLANC ISLAND (6Y1) is located in BOIS BLANC ISLAND, Michigan, United States, at an elevation of 664 ft MSL.