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6MI5 University of Michigan Health Sparrow Ionia Heliport
Ionia, Michigan, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 06 AUGUST 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 6MI5
Lat/Long: 42-56-10.7200N 085-04-02.4300W
42-56.178667N 085-04.040500W
42.9363111,-85.0673417
(estimated)
Elevation: 815 ft. / 248 m (estimated)
From city: 3 miles S of IONIA, MI
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 48846

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use, MEDICAL USE.
Activation date: 08/2020
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no

Heliport Communications

WX AWOS-3P at Y70 (0.3 nm E): 118.9 (616-523-1852)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
VIOr069/20.9VICTORY VOR/DME115.9504W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
KNOBS086/13.926306WGR --. .-.

Heliport Services

Oil available: PILOTS SHOULD MNT & RPRT ON Y70 CTAF.

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 44 x 44 ft. / 13 x 13 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Latitude: 42-56.178667N
Longitude: 085-04.040500W
Elevation: 815.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: SPARROW IONIA HOSPITAL
3565 S STATE RD
IONIA, MI 48846-9416
Phone 616-523-1400
Manager: ALAN HENRY
3565 S STATE RD
IONIA, MI 48846-9416
Phone 517-364-5369

Additional Remarks

FOR CD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3344, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 6MI5.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

Y70 - Ionia County Airport (0 nm E)
6D6 - Greenville Municipal Airport (15 nm NW)
4D0 - Abrams Municipal Airport (18 nm SE)
KGRR - Gerald R Ford International Airport (20 nm W)
9D9 - Hastings Airport (20 nm SW)
 
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From to 6MI5

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 26-Aug-2026
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3010:30
Sunrise06:5910:59
Sunset20:2500:25
Evening civil twilight20:5500:55

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  26-Aug-2026 17:49:14
Local (UTC-4)  26-Aug-2026 13:49:14
 
METAR
KY70 261735Z AUTO 18012KT 10SM BKN028 BKN038 OVC120 25/17 A2988 RMK AO2
TAF
KGRR 
20nm W 
261452Z 2615/2712 18008KT P6SM BKN040 FM261600 21009KT 4SM -SHRA BKN035 TEMPO 2616/2618 2SM -TSRA OVC025CB FM261800 21011G22KT 6SM -SHRA BR BKN040 PROB30 2618/2619 2SM -TSRA OVC025CB FM261900 23011G23KT P6SM VCSH BKN050
KLAN 
23nm SE 
261140Z 2612/2712 19005KT P6SM SCT040 FM261600 21009KT P6SM VCSH BKN030 TEMPO 2617/2621 2SM -TSRA OVC025CB FM262100 23010G20KT P6SM -SHRA BKN030 PROB30 2621/2622 2SM -TSRA OVC025CB FM262200 25009KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 FM270900 29005KT 3SM BR SCT040
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