Terminal Procedures

6D9 — Iosco County

EAST TAWAS, MI · 2 FAA charts · cycle 6 Aug 2026

Elevation 605 ft1 runwayLongest 4,802 ftNon-toweredFuel 100LL avgasVolume EC-1Not for navigation

1 published instrument approach: 1 RNAV (GPS).

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Instrument approach procedures

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RNAV (GPS) RWY 08 chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 080BPDF

Takeoff and alternate minimums

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TAKEOFF MINIMUMS chart previewTAKEOFF MINIMUMSPDF

Minimums pages cover a whole volume, so the same document is shared by every airport in it.

6D9 airport information

Control tower
No
ARTCC
Minneapolis Center
Flight service
Lansing
NOTAM facility
LAN (NOTAM-D available)
Magnetic variation
8W
Beacon
White-green (lighted land airport), sunset to sunrise
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes
Fuel
100LL avgas
Bottled oxygen
None
Parking
Tie-downs
Customs
Landing rights airport
Activated
August 1962
Airport area
276 acres
Ownership
Publicly owned
Sectional
Lake Huron
Last FAA inspection
2023-08-15

From the FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle 6 Aug 2026.

6D9 radio frequencies

ServiceFrequencyCall sign
CTAF122.8

Civil VHF frequencies from the FAA NASR 28-day subscription. Discrete sector and military frequencies are not listed.

Runways

4,802 × 75 ft0826N1,000 ft
Runway layout at 6D9, drawn to scale from FAA published runway-end coordinates and true alignments. Runways served by an ILS are highlighted.
RunwayLengthWidth SurfaceLighting
08/264,802 ft75 ftAsphalt GoodMedium intensity
  08 78°TPAPI (2-box) 3°
  26 258°TPAPI (2-box) 3°

Runway and approach-aid data from the FAA NASR 28-day subscription.

Where 6D9 is

Latitude, longitude44.3128330, -83.4223060
Elevation605 ft
From East Tawas3 nm NE

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FAA remarks for 6D9

  • DEER & LRG BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • ACTVT REIL RWY 08 & 26; PAPI RWY 08 & 26; MIRL RWY 08/26 - 122.85.
  • FOR SVC CALL AMGR.
  • FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Published verbatim from the FAA NASR subscription. Abbreviations are the FAA's own.

Airports near 6D9

IDAirportCity DistanceCharts
KOSCOscoda/WurtsmithOSCODA, MI8 nm N4
Y31West Branch CommunityWEST BRANCH, MI33 nm W4
KBAXHuron County MemlBAD AXE, MI37 nm SE6
KAPNAlpena County RgnlALPENA, MI46 nm N12
KGDWGladwin Zettel MemlGLADWIN, MI50 nm SW4
3CMJames Clements MuniBAY CITY, MI50 nm SW2
KCFSTuscola AreaCARO, MI51 nm S4
KIKWJack BarstowMIDLAND, MI53 nm SW5

VFR charts covering 6D9

Common questions about 6D9

What charts are available for 6D9?

2 current FAA charts for Iosco County, including 1 instrument approach. All are free to download as PDFs from this page, from the 6 August 2026 cycle.

What are the radio frequencies for 6D9?

CTAF 122.8. Full civil VHF list, with sector notes, is in the frequencies table on this page — from the FAA NASR subscription.

How long is the runway at 6D9?

Iosco County has 1 runway. The longest is 08/26 at 4,802 ft by 75 ft, asphalt. Full runway dimensions, lighting and approach aids are listed on this page.

Does 6D9 have an ILS approach?

No ILS is published. In total 6D9 has 1 published instrument approach, of which 1 are RNAV (GPS).

Which runway do instrument approaches serve at 6D9?

Every published approach serves one runway end. There is no instrument procedure to the reciprocal direction, so an arrival in instrument conditions commits to that single approach direction regardless of the wind.

Is 6D9 a towered airport?

No — Iosco County has no control tower. Traffic co-ordinates on a common frequency rather than with a controller, which is listed in the frequencies table on this page.

Are these 6D9 charts current?

They are from the FAA cycle effective 6 August 2026, which is superseded on 3 September 2026. We publish each new cycle on its effective date. They are for flight simulation and reference only — not for real-world navigation.

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