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MI96 Detroit Border Patrol Heliport
Detroit, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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 313-371-9696
WX AWOS-3 at VLL (14 nm NW): 119.475 (248-288-4649)
WX AWOS-3 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-Mar-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3911:39
Sunrise07:0712:07
Sunset18:2123:21
Evening civil twilight18:5023:50

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  03-Mar-2026 01:27:31
Local (UTC-5)  02-Mar-2026 20:27:31
 
METAR
KDET 
3nm NW 		030053Z 10006KT 10SM CLR M03/M12 A3042 RMK AO2 SLP312 T10331117
CYQG 
5nm S 		030100Z AUTO 08007KT 9SM CLR M04/M10 A3042 RMK SLP314
KVLL 
14nm NW 		030115Z AUTO 11003KT 10SM CLR M03/M11 A3041 RMK AO2
KMTC 
16nm NE 		030056Z 11006KT 10SM BKN230 M03/M12 A3039 RMK AO2A SLP305 T10331118 $
KONZ 
18nm SW 		030115Z AUTO 08007KT 10SM CLR M04/M09 A3041 RMK AO2
KDTW 
18nm SW 		030053Z 09005KT 10SM BKN230 M03/M12 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP309 T10281117
TAF
KDET 
3nm NW 		021720Z 0218/0318 13009KT P6SM SKC FM030300 09005KT P6SM BKN250 FM031300 05004KT P6SM SCT030 OVC120
CYQG 
5nm S 		021740Z 0218/0318 10010G20KT P6SM SKC BECMG 0223/0301 08008KT FM030500 06006KT P6SM FEW020 BKN200 FM031100 06005KT P6SM BKN020 BKN080 OVC160 FM031300 06008KT P6SM BKN012 OVC040 FM031600 06008KT P6SM -SHRA OVC012 RMK FCST BASED ON AUTO OBS. NXT FCST BY 030000Z
KMTC 
16nm NE 		022000Z 0220/0402 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH3025INS BECMG 0314/0315 VRB06KT 0800 FG OVC010 620109 QNH3012INS BECMG 0322/0323 VRB06KT 9000 -RA BKN010 620104 QNH3014INS TX01/0319Z TNM04/0309Z LAST NO AMDS 0304 NEXT 0312
KDTW 
18nm SW 		022045Z 0221/0324 12009KT P6SM SKC FM030300 09005KT P6SM BKN250 FM031300 05004KT P6SM SCT030 OVC120 FM031800 09004KT P6SM BKN035
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