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13D Ponderosa Heliport
Highland, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 OCTOBER 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: 13D
Lat/Long: 42-37-45.0000N / 083-40-59.1000W
42-37.750000N / 083-40.985000W
42.6291667 / -83.6830833
(estimated)
Elevation: 1017 ft. / 310 m (estimated)
Variation: 05W (1990)
From city: 2 miles W of HIGHLAND, MI
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 48353

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 08/1991
Sectional chart: DETROIT
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CLEVELAND CENTER
FSS: LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: LAN (NOTAM-D service not available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: ACTVT H1 PERI LGTS & VASI - 123.025.

Heliport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS at PTK (12 nm E): PHONE 248-666-1818
WX AWOS-3 at OZW (13 nm W): 118.875 (517-546-4450)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
PSIr240/7.9PONTIAC VORTAC111.0003W
SVMr346/13.8SALEM VORTAC114.3003W
FNTr178/20.5FLINT VORTAC116.9006W
DXOr337/28.6DETROIT VOR/DME113.4006W
CRLr347/36.3CARLETON VORTAC115.7003W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
HOWELL096/13.224305WOZW --- --.. .--
TECUMSEH020/36.823906WTCU - -.-. ..-
GROSSE ILE330/39.441907WRYS .-. -.-- ...

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 18 x 18 ft. / 5 x 5 m
Surface: concrete, in good condition
Runway edge lights: PERI
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: BRUCE DOUGLASS
850 S. TILPSICO LK RD
MILFORD, MI 48380
Phone 248-887-3821
Manager: BRUCE DOUGLASS
850 S. TILPSICO LK RD
MILFORD, MI 48380
Phone 248-887-3821

Heliport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 2
Helicopters: 2
    
Aircraft operations: 100/year *
50% transient general aviation
50% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2010

Additional Remarks

A43-H1 ONE BOX VASI, LOCATED ON WEST SIDE OF PAD, 10 DEG SOUTH 270 DEG - RECOMMEND HEADING 260 FOR APPROACH TO USE VASI.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 13D.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

Y47 - Oakland Southwest Airport (8 nm S)
9G2 - Price's Airport (11 nm N)
KPTK - Oakland County International Airport (12 nm E)
KOZW - Livingston County Spencer J. Hardy Airport (13 nm W)
1D2 - Canton-Plymouth-Mettetal Airport (20 nm SE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Oct-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:2211:22
Sunrise07:5011:50
Sunset18:5122:51
Evening civil twilight19:1923:19

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  17-Oct-2013 01:46:33
Local (UTC-4)  16-Oct-2013 21:46:33
 
METAR
KPTK 
12nm E 
162253Z 25010KT 10SM OVC017 11/07 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP108 T01110072
KOZW 
13nm W 
162254Z AUTO 24008KT 10SM OVC013 11/09 A2986 RMK AO2 T01060088
KFNT 
20nm N 
162253Z 23008G16KT 5SM HZ OVC018 11/08 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP110 T01110083
KVLL 
23nm E 
162254Z AUTO 25007KT 10SM BKN024 OVC046 13/07 A2988 RMK AO2 T01330070
TAF
KPTK 
12nm E 
161720Z 1618/1718 24014G21KT P6SM BKN028 FM170000 27006KT P6SM OVC022 FM170400 24004KT P6SM OVC015 FM171500 21004KT 5SM -RA OVC020
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