FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 56MI |
| Lat/Long: | 42-17-30.0000N / 083-12-49.0000W
42-17.500000N / 083-12.816667W
42.2916667 / -83.2136111
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 597 ft. / 182 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 06W (1995) |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 48124 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Private use, MEDICAL USE. |
| Activation date: | 08/1998 |
| Sectional chart: | DETROIT |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CLEVELAND CENTER |
| FSS: | LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | PHONE REQ
FOR FLOOD LGT CALL 313-593-7358. |
Heliport Communications
| WX ASOS at DTW (8 nm SW): | PHONE 734-941-7848 |
| WX ASOS at DET (11 nm NE): | PHONE 313-371-9696 |
| WX AWOS-3 at ONZ (12 nm S): | 119.675 (734-692-9686) |
| WX ASOS at YIP (14 nm W): | 132.35 (734-485-9056) |
| WX AWOS-3 at VLL (15 nm N): | 119.475 (248-288-4649) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| DXOr061/8.3 | | DETROIT VOR/DME | | 113.40 | | 06W |
| YQGr284/17.3 | | WINDSOR VOR/DME | | 113.80 | | 06W |
| CRLr040/18.2 | | CARLETON VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 03W |
| SVMr116/18.3 | | SALEM VORTAC | | 114.30 | | 03W |
| PSIr153/28.3 | | PONTIAC VORTAC | | 111.00 | | 03W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| GOLF | | 296/7.9 | | 398 | | 05W | | G | --. |
| GROSSE ILE | | 354/11.7 | | 419 | | 07W | | RYS | .-. -.-- ... |
| CARGL | | 256/12.1 | | 230 | | 05W | | VQ | ...- --.- |
| HOWELL | | 126/39.9 | | 243 | | 05W | | OZW | --- --.. .-- |
Heliport Services
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 60 x 60 ft. / 18 x 18 m |
| Surface: | concrete
CIRCULAR PAD. |
| Runway edge lights: | FLOOD LGT ON POLE. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | OAKWOOD HOSPITAL
18101 OAKWOOD BLVD
DEARBORN, MI 48123-2500
Phone 313-593-7000 |
| Manager: | LARRY HICKS
18101 OAKWOOD BLVD
DEARBORN, MI 48123-2500
Phone 313-593-7358 |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 56MI.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KDTW - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (8 nm SW)
1D2 - Canton-Plymouth-Mettetal Airport (11 nm W)
KDET - Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (11 nm NE)
KONZ - Grosse Ile Municipal Airport (12 nm S)
KYIP - Willow Run Airport (14 nm W)
KVLL - Oakland/Troy Airport (15 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 30-Nov-2009
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
(UTC) |
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:11 | | 12:11 |
| Sunrise | | 07:42 | | 12:42 |
| Sunset | | 17:01 | | 22:01 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:32 | | 22:32 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 30-Nov-2009 22:42:41 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 30-Nov-2009 17:42:41 |
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| METAR |
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KDTW
6nm SW | 302153Z 23006KT 10SM OVC048 04/M04 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP132 T00391039
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KDET
11nm NE | 302153Z 25006KT 10SM OVC047 03/M06 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP129 T00331056
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CYQG
11nm E | 302200Z 24007KT 15SM BKN046 04/M05 A2990 RMK SC7 SLP130
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KONZ
12nm S | 302216Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM OVC049 04/M04 A2989 RMK AO2
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KYIP
15nm W | 302153Z AUTO 24007KT 10SM OVC049 03/M03 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP129 T00331033 TSNO
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KVLL
15nm N | 302215Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM OVC046 03/M05 A2990 RMK AO2
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KDTW
6nm SW | 301729Z 3018/0124 32010G15KT P6SM OVC045 FM302000 28011KT P6SM OVC050 FM010700 24012KT P6SM OVC030 FM011000 25012KT P6SM OVC015 FM011400 25011KT P6SM BKN025 FM012000 20010KT P6SM SCT020
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KDET
11nm NE | 301729Z 3018/0118 33010G15KT P6SM OVC045 FM302000 28011KT P6SM OVC050 FM010700 24012KT P6SM OVC030 FM011000 25012KT P6SM OVC015 FM011400 25011KT P6SM BKN025
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CYQG
11nm E | 301739Z 3018/0118 33012KT P6SM BKN050 BECMG 3022/3024 24010KT BECMG 0104/0106 23015KT FM011200 15015KT P6SM BKN030 RMK NXT FCST BY 010000Z
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