Runway 17 is the 168° magnetic heading end of the 17/35 runway at WELKE (BEAVER ISLAND, MICHIGAN). It measures 3,500 ft × 140 ft and is turf. Traffic pattern is left-hand.
Wind component for Runway 17
Based on the current METAR wind at 6Y8.
- Headwind
- 7.5 kt
- Crosswind
- 8.0 kt RIGHT
- Rel. angle
- 47°
- Favorability
- good
Pattern entry · RWY 17
LEFT TRAFFICTraffic pattern · Runway 17
LEFT-hand pattern on the south/east side. Uncontrolled field. Announce position on CTAF and self-separate.
- Upwind: climb runway heading 168°M
- Crosswind: turn left to 78°M
- Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (348°M)
- Base: perpendicular to runway
- Final: align with 168°M for Runway 17