Lee Memorial Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate
13MI · Dowagiac, MI · 748 ft elevation · var 2W · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 13MI
- Coordinates
- 41.9837, -86.1158
- Elevation
- 748 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 2W
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LANSING · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1987/02
- Distance from city
- 0 N
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 | 05:35 AM | 09:35Z |
| Sunrise | 06:09 AM | 10:09Z |
| Sunset | 09:24 PM | 01:24Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:58 PM | 01:58Z |
Plan a flight from 13MI
Runway H1/
60 ft × 60 ft · ASPH-TURF- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 748 ft
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 60 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELX · Keeler | VOR-DME | 116.60 | r178° / 9.7 NM |
| GIJ · Gipper | VORTAC | 115.40 | r035° / 15.8 NM |
| GSH · Goshen | VORTAC | 113.70 | r352° / 27.8 NM |
| PMM · Pullman | VOR-DME | 112.10 | r181° / 28.9 NM |
| AZO · Kalamazoo | VOR-DME | 109.00 | r240° / 29.3 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 13MI. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
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
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.
About 13MI
Lee Memorial Hospital Heliport (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. Lee Memorial 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 13MI?
Lee Memorial Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 60 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 13MI?
Lee Memorial Hospital Heliport is in Dowagiac, MI, at an elevation of 748 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.9837, -86.1158.
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