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MI96 Detroit Border Patrol Heliport
Detroit, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 06 AUGUST 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 313-371-9696
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 30-Aug-2026
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2710:27
Sunrise06:5610:56
Sunset20:0900:09
Evening civil twilight20:3800:38

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  31-Aug-2026 01:35:47
Local (UTC-4)  30-Aug-2026 21:35:47
 
METAR
KDET 
3nm NW 		310053Z 17007KT 10SM BKN110 22/19 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP165 T02220189
CYQG 
5nm S 		310100Z AUTO 17009G16KT 9SM OVC110 22/20 A3003 RMK SLP169 DENSITY ALT 1500FT
KVLL 
14nm NW 		310115Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM FEW085 OVC110 22/19 A3003 RMK AO2
KMTC 
16nm NE 		310056Z 16009KT 10SM FEW065 BKN110 OVC220 23/21 A3000 RMK AO2A SLP161 T02250206 $
KONZ 
18nm SW 		310115Z AUTO 17011KT 10SM BKN110 23/20 A3003 RMK AO2
KDTW 
18nm SW 		310053Z 16008KT 10SM BKN110 OVC230 22/18 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP165 T02170183 $
TAF
KDET 
3nm NW 		302107Z 3021/3118 20010KT P6SM SCT080 BKN120 TEMPO 3021/3023 6SM -TSRA BKN060CB OVC080 FM310000 19006KT P6SM OVC100 FM311200 23009KT P6SM BKN120
CYQG 
5nm S 		301743Z 3018/3118 22008KT P6SM -SHRA BKN080 OVC120 TEMPO 3018/3024 5SM -SHRA BR BKN040 OVC080 PROB30 3018/3022 3SM TSRA BR BKN020 OVC080CB FM310000 16008KT P6SM SCT080 BKN120 TEMPO 3100/3110 P6SM -SHRA BKN080 OVC120 BECMG 3104/3106 22008KT FM311000 24005KT P6SM OVC080 FM311600 24010KT P6SM SCT080 BKN120 RMK FCST BASED ON AUTO OBS. NXT FCST BY 310000Z
KMTC 
16nm NE 		301900Z 3019/0101 VRB06KT 9000 -SHRA SCT040 OVC060 510106 QNH2997INS BECMG 3101/3102 VRB06KT 9999 NSW SCT050 OVC060 QNH2998INS BECMG 3106/3107 VRB06KT 9000 -SHRA SCT030 OVC050 QNH2994INS BECMG 3119/3120 21009KT 9999 NSW FEW050 BKN090 QNH2986INS TX28/3119Z TN22/3105Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 3103 NEXT 3111
KDTW 
18nm SW 		302041Z 3021/3124 20010KT P6SM SCT080 BKN120 FM310000 19006KT P6SM OVC100 FM311200 23009KT P6SM BKN120
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