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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 08-Aug-2026
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0210:02
Sunrise06:3310:33
Sunset20:4200:42
Evening civil twilight21:1301:13

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Aug-2026 03:45:36
Local (UTC-4)  08-Aug-2026 23:45:36
 
METAR
KDET 
3nm NW 		090253Z 28005KT 10SM CLR 26/13 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP153 T02560133 51024
CYQG 
5nm S 		090300Z AUTO 29009KT 9SM CLR 25/14 A3000 RMK SLP157 DENSITY ALT 1900FT
KVLL 
14nm NW 		090335Z AUTO 28006KT 10SM CLR 24/15 A3000 RMK AO2
KMTC 
16nm NE 		090256Z 28008KT 10SM FEW250 25/15 A2996 RMK SLP145 WND DATA ESTMD ALSTG/SLP ESTMD 5//// LAST
KONZ 
18nm SW 		090335Z AUTO 30007KT 10SM CLR 24/15 A3001 RMK AO2
KDTW 
18nm SW 		090253Z 29009KT 10SM FEW250 23/14 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP159 T02330139 51025 $
TAF
KDET 
3nm NW 		081723Z 0818/0918 25012G22KT P6SM SCT035 SCT050 SCT200 FM082300 28010KT P6SM FEW060 FM090400 32004KT P6SM SKC FM091100 15002KT P6SM SKC FM091600 19008KT P6SM FEW050
CYQG 
5nm S 		081740Z 0818/0918 22010G20KT P6SM SCT030 TEMPO 0818/0819 P6SM -SHRA BKN030 PROB30 0818/0819 VRB20G30KT 3SM TSRA BR BKN020CB FM081900 24012G22KT P6SM SCT030 TEMPO 0819/0902 BKN030 BECMG 0819/0821 27015G25KT FM090200 28012G22KT P6SM FEW040 BECMG 0904/0906 30008KT BECMG 0909/0911 35006KT FM091500 14007KT P6SM FEW030 BECMG 0916/0918 20008KT RMK FCST BASED ON AUTO OBS. NXT FCST BY 090000Z
KMTC 
16nm NE 		081900Z 0819/1001 30010G20KT 9999 SCT050 QNH2985INS BECMG 0822/0823 VRB06KT 9999 FEW040 QNH2986INS TX35/0821Z TN12/0916Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 0903 NEXT 0911
KDTW 
18nm SW 		082030Z 0821/0924 28015G22KT P6SM SCT050 SCT080 FM082300 28010KT P6SM FEW060 FM090400 32004KT P6SM SKC FM091100 15002KT P6SM SKC FM091600 19008KT P6SM FEW050
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