# North Fox Island Airport (6Y3)

**North Fox Island Airport** (FAA: 6Y3) is a small airport in Northport, Michigan, United States. It opened in Jan 2017. It has one runway, 3,001 ft (915 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-0589

## At a glance

- FAA: 6Y3
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Northport, Michigan, United States
- Opened: Jan 2017
- Elevation: 639 ft / 195 m
- Coordinates: 45.4823, -85.7804
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,001 ft / 915 m
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/Detroit
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fox_Islands_(Michigan) (1 language)
- Weather station: KSJX
- Ident: US-0589

## Timeline

- Jan 2017: North Fox Island Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 07/25 | 3,001 ft / 915 m | 100 ft / 31 m | Grass | 060° / 240° |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 3,001 ft / 915 m | =15,822 of 29,858 | =6,431 in North America | =5,436 in US |
| Elevation | 639 ft / 195 m | =24,656 of 43,403 | =11,844 in North America | =9,864 in US |
| Age | Opened 2017 | =13,507 of 15,079 | =10,785 in North America | =10,647 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [3MI2](https://dromopedia.com/airports/3mi2.md) South Fox Island Airport · 6.2 mi / 10 km
- [KSJX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ksjx.md) Beaver Island Airport · 18 mi / 29 km
- [US-2833](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-2833.md) Trout Island Airport · 21 mi / 33 km
- [6Y8](https://dromopedia.com/airports/6y8.md) Welke Airport · 21 mi / 33 km
- [5D5](https://dromopedia.com/airports/5d5.md) Woolsey Memorial Airport · 24 mi / 39 km
- [KCVX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kcvx.md) Charlevoix Municipal Airport · 27 mi / 44 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-0589/data