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MI96 Detroit Border Patrol Heliport
Detroit, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 01 OCTOBER 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: MI96
Lat/Long: 42-22-02.0000N 082-58-03.0000W
42-22.033333N 082-58.050000W
42.3672222,-82.9675000
(estimated)
Elevation: 586 ft. / 179 m (estimated)
From city: 4 miles ENE of DETROIT, MI
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 48214

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 11/2016
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CLEVELAND CENTER
FSS: LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no

Heliport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS at DET (3 nm NW): PHONE 313-992-4261
WX AWOS-3P at VLL (14 nm NW): 119.475 (248-288-4649)
WX AWOS-3P at ONZ (18 nm SW): 119.675 (734-692-9686)
WX ASOS at DTW (19 nm SW): PHONE 231-202-2054

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
DXOr068/20.0DETROIT VOR/DME113.4006W
SVMr098/27.9SALEM VORTAC114.3003W
CRLr052/29.0CARLETON VOR/DME115.7003W

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 60 x 60 ft. / 18 x 18 m
Surface: concrete
Latitude: 42-22.033333N
Longitude: 082-58.050000W
Elevation: 586.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: US BORDER PATROL
11700 E JEFFERSON AVE
DETROIT, MI 48214-3339
Manager: DAVID B YORK
11700 E JEFFERSON AVE
DETROIT, MI 48214-3339
Phone 313-926-4700
ADNL CTC: FRED SCHWARK, FAC OPS SPECIALIST, 586-487-0279.

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC DETROIT APCH AT 734-955-1404.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at MI96.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KDET - Coleman A Young Municipal Airport (3 nm NW)
KVLL - Oakland/Troy Airport (14 nm NW)
KMTC - Selfridge Air National Guard Base (16 nm N)
KONZ - Grosse Ile Municipal Airport (18 nm SW)
KDTW - Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (19 nm SW)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 02-Oct-2026
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0311:03
Sunrise07:3111:31
Sunset19:1123:11
Evening civil twilight19:3923:39

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  02-Oct-2026 16:42:17
Local (UTC-4)  02-Oct-2026 12:42:17
 
METAR
KDET 
3nm NW 		021553Z 32004KT 10SM CLR 16/09 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP199 T01610089
CYQG 
5nm S 		021600Z AUTO 33006KT 9SM FEW200 16/10 A3012 RMK SLP202
KVLL 
14nm NW 		021615Z AUTO 33009KT 10SM CLR 16/09 A3013 RMK AO2
KMTC 
16nm NE 		021556Z 33008KT 10SM FEW050 SCT120 BKN210 16/10 A3007 RMK AO2A SLP187 T01640100 $
KONZ 
18nm SW 		021555Z AUTO 34008KT 10SM CLR 16/11 A3013 RMK AO2 P0002
KDTW 
18nm SW 		021553Z 31010KT 10SM FEW080 BKN220 16/09 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP204 T01610089
TAF
KDET 
3nm NW 		021301Z 0213/0312 33007KT P6SM BKN250 FM021500 33013KT P6SM BKN250 FM021900 33013KT P6SM BKN040 FM030000 01004KT P6SM SKC
CYQG 
5nm S 		021140Z 0212/0312 03010KT P6SM BKN030 TEMPO 0212/0214 6SM -SHRA BKN020 FM021400 35010G20KT P6SM BKN050 FM021700 33010G20KT P6SM FEW050 FM030000 36005KT P6SM SCT050 FM030500 VRB03KT P6SM BKN040 FM030600 09005KT P6SM BKN015 PROB30 0308/0312 3/4SM BR BKN003 RMK FCST BASED ON AUTO OBS. NXT FCST BY 021800Z
KMTC 
16nm NE 		021100Z 0211/0317 36009KT 9000 -RA FEW030 SCT050 BKN070 QNH3000INS BECMG 0212/0213 36012KT 9999 NSW SCT030 QNH3004INS TX17/0220Z TN10/0310Z
KDTW 
18nm SW 		021457Z 0215/0318 34012KT P6SM FEW040 SCT070 BKN250 FM021900 36013KT P6SM SCT045 FM030000 36005KT P6SM SKC
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