Is KSJX VFR or IFR right now?

KSJX is currently reporting VFR (Visual Flight Rules), based on the latest METAR.

Which runway at KSJX has the best headwind right now?

With the wind from 270° at 8 kt, runway 27 gives a 8 kt headwind and 0 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.

How many runways does Beaver Island Airport have?

Beaver Island Airport has 3 runways; the longest is 4,299 ft (1,310 m). Field elevation is 669 ft.

What are the tower and ATIS frequencies at KSJX?

AWOS 118.075 MHz (community data — confirm against current charts).

What time is sunrise and sunset at KSJX?

On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 11:44 UTC and sunset at 23:16 UTC; civil twilight ends at 23:46 UTC.

Are there delays at KSJX right now?

The FAA currently reports no ground stops, delay programs or closures at KSJX.

VFR · Visual Flight Rules

Beaver Island Airport

General Aviation Airport · Beaver Island, MI, United States

Conditions are good for visual flight at Beaver Island Airport. It's 59°F with 55% humidity. Winds from 270° at 8 kt. Skies are clear.

ICAOKSJXIATA—LOCALSJX

Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time

Local · UTC-6--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)

Elevation669ft204 m

Longest runway4,299ft1,310 m

Runways31 lighted

Coordinates45.69, -85.5745°41'32.3"N 85°33'59.7"W

ClassGeneral AviationScheduled service

Current weather

10 min ago

59°F15°C · Dew 43°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules

270° @ 8 kt

Visibility10+ sm
CeilingSky clear
Humidity55%
Altimeter30.07 inHg
Pressure1018.4 hPa
GustsNone

METAR observation

Live

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RAWMETAR KSJX 042215Z AUTO 27008KT 10SM CLR 15/06 A3007 RMK AO2

Decoded — plain language

Wind270° @ 8 kt

Visibility10+ sm

Temperature59°F / 15°C

Dew point43°F · 55% RH

Altimeter30.07 inHg

CeilingSky clear

Flight categoryVFR — Visual Flight Rules

SkyClear

Observed 04 Oct 2026 22:15Z·Beaver Island Arpt, MI, US·10 min ago

Runway winds

09/27

Headwind8 kt

Crosswind0 kt

★ Best

Tailwind8 kt

Crosswind0 kt

Wind components are computed from the reported surface wind and true runway headings. Actual runway selection is made by the airport and ATC — always consult official information.

Quick answers

Updated 22:25 UTC

What is the weather at Beaver Island Airport (KSJX) right now?: Conditions are good for visual flight at Beaver Island Airport. It's 59°F with 55% humidity. Winds from 270° at 8 kt. Skies are clear. (observed 22:15 UTC)
Is KSJX VFR or IFR right now?: KSJX is currently reporting VFR (Visual Flight Rules), based on the latest METAR.
Which runway at KSJX has the best headwind right now?: With the wind from 270° at 8 kt, runway 27 gives a 8 kt headwind and 0 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.
How many runways does Beaver Island Airport have?: Beaver Island Airport has 3 runways; the longest is 4,299 ft (1,310 m). Field elevation is 669 ft.
What are the tower and ATIS frequencies at KSJX?: AWOS 118.075 MHz (community data — confirm against current charts).
What time is sunrise and sunset at KSJX?: On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 11:44 UTC and sunset at 23:16 UTC; civil twilight ends at 23:46 UTC.
Are there delays at KSJX right now?: The FAA currently reports no ground stops, delay programs or closures at KSJX.

Runways

3 total

09/27◐ lit

4,299 ft1,310 × 75 ft · Asphalt

14/32

3,278 ft999 × 120 ft · Grass / Turf

05/23

2,054 ft626 × 120 ft · Grass / Turf

Radio frequencies

3 listed

AWOS118.075AWOS 3

UNICOM122.80CTAF/UNICOM

Center134.60MINNEAPOLIS CNTR

Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.