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6Y6

St Helen Airport · St Helen

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
1,198 ft / 365 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Flight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for St Helen Airport (6Y6), located in St Helen, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 1,198 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
St Helen Airport
ICAO / IATA
6Y6 / —
Municipality
St Helen
Country
Region
US-MI — Michigan
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
1,198 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 12 / 30
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,600 ft / 792 m
Runway Width: 120 ft / 37 m
Surface Type: TURF-F
Heading: ° / °
RWY 12
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 30
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 18 / 36
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,600 ft / 792 m
Runway Width: 110 ft / 34 m
Surface Type: TURF-F
Heading: ° / °
RWY 18
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 36
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

KMBSILS
MBS International Airport
96 km / 52 nm
KTVCILS
Cherry Capital Airport
103 km / 55 nm
KAPNILS
Alpena County Regional Airport
103 km / 56 nm
KPLNILS
Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport
137 km / 74 nm
KFNTILS
Bishop International Airport
165 km / 89 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026