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Heavy snow interrupts Beaver Island flights for thirteen days, 2011

Also Beaver Island thirteen-day flight interruption 2011

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TypeEvent
Date2011-01
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Date
2011-01
Kind
Weather
Where
Beaver Island
Eras
Modern era
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Within
Beaver Island

Summary

The January 2011 Beacon reported that heavy snow prevented all flying for thirteen consecutive days.

Evidence limits

The brief report does not identify the exact dates, individual canceled flights, or the complete operational impact.

Sources

See the sources block above.

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, January 2011, winter travel note.
    States that heavy snow prevented all flying for thirteen straight days; the short report does not give exact dates, aircraft movements, or a full service-disruption log. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2011-01_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue scan confirms the reported flight interruption.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2011-01_Beaver-Beacon

Added 8 August 2026. Recent changes

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Beaver Island Archive, “Heavy snow interrupts Beaver Island flights for thirteen days, 2011”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-thirteen-day-snow-flight-disruption-2011/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, January 2011, winter travel note. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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