Ascension Borgess-Lee Hospital HeliportPrivate
13MI · Dowagiac, MI · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 08:10 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 07:04 AM | 11:04Z |
| Sunrise | 07:32 AM | 11:32Z |
| Sunset | 07:42 PM | 23:42Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:10 PM | 00:10Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 60 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
GIJ 115.40 · GSH 113.70
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GIJ · Gipper | VORTAC | 115.40 · 101X | High | r035° / 15.8 NM |
| GSH · Goshen | TACAN | 113.70 · 84X | — | r352° / 27.8 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 13MI — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 13MI
- Coordinates
- 41.9833, -86.1146
- Elevation
- 748 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 2W
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LANSING · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1987/02
- Distance from city
- 0 N
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 4 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
Obstructions
- 150' ANTENNA 290' SW.
Contact
- ADDITIONAL CONTACT: KATIE LUTHRINGER KATIE.LUTHRINGER@MEDXCELFM.COM
- EXT 4421. ALSO 269-303-6463.
Nearby airports
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About 13MI
Ascension Borgess-Lee Hospital (13MI) is a heliport in Dowagiac, MI, at 748 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 13MI, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 13MI have a control tower?
No. Ascension Borgess-Lee Hospital is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 13MI?
Ascension Borgess-Lee Hospital has 1 runway; the longest is 60 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 13MI?
Ascension Borgess-Lee Hospital is in Dowagiac, MI, at an elevation of 748 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.9833, -86.1146.
More about 13MI
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 13MI 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.
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