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
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:25 AM | 09:25Z |
| Sunrise | 06:00 AM | 10:00Z |
| Sunset | 09:20 PM | 01:20Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:55 PM | 01:55Z |
Plan a flight from 08MI
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)- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 1,019 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 60 ft |
Communication frequencies
Tower & ground
| CTAF | 122.9 |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAN · Lansing | VORTAC | 110.80 | r087° / 7.2 NM |
| JXN · Jackson | VOR-DME | 109.60 | r358° / 28.7 NM |
| FNT · Flint | VORTAC | 116.90 | r254° / 37.4 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 08MI. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
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.
Nearby airports
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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