Sparrow Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate

08MI · Lansing, MI · 1,019 ft elevation · var 7W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
08MI
Coordinates
42.7345, -84.5361
Elevation
1,019 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
7W
Sectional chart
DETROIT
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
CLEVELAND (ZOB)
Flight service (FSS)
LANSING · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
ALL ALL
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1986/10
Distance from city
0 E

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:25 AM09:25Z
Sunrise06:00 AM10:00Z
Sunset09:20 PM01:20Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:55 PM01:55Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:55 PM → 05:25 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:20 PM → 05:00 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Runway H1/

60 ft × 60 ft · ROOF-TOP (Excellent)

Edge lights: Peri.

H1
Heading
n/a
Threshold elev
1,019 ft
Traffic pattern
Left
Heading
n/a
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

Tower & ground

CTAF122.9

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
LAN · LansingVORTAC110.80r087° / 7.2 NM
JXN · JacksonVOR-DME109.60r358° / 28.7 NM
FNT · FlintVORTAC116.90r254° / 37.4 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 08MI. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
SPARROW HEALTH SYSTEMS
1215 E MICHIGAN AVE, LANSING, MI
517-364-2000
Manager
ALAN HENRY
1215 E MICHIGAN AVE, LANSING, MI
517-364-2000

Remarks FAA

General

  • APCH/DEP 090/270.
  • FOR CD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3345, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0224/0490.

Runways

  • ALUMINUM.

Lighting

  • ACTVT PERI LGTS - CALL AMGR.

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 08MI in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About 08MI

Sparrow Hospital Heliport (08MI) is a heliport in Lansing, MI, at 1,019 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 60 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 08MI, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 08MI have a control tower?

No. Sparrow Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 08MI?

Sparrow Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 60 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 08MI?

Sparrow Hospital Heliport is in Lansing, MI, at an elevation of 1,019 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.7345, -84.5361.

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