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4MI5 · Ruby, MI · 675 ft elevation · var 7W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
4MI5
Coordinates
43.0070, -82.6013
Elevation
675 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
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1992/12
Distance from city
2 S

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
05:16 AM09:16Z
Sunrise05:52 AM09:52Z
Sunset09:13 PM01:13Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:49 PM01:49Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:49 PM → 05:16 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:13 PM → 04:52 AM

Plan a flight from 4MI5

Night operations

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/

200 ft × 200 ft · Turf
H1
Heading
n/a
Threshold elev
675 ft
Traffic pattern
Left
Heading
228° mag · 221° true
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
ECK · PeckVORTAC114.00r168° / 15.8 NM
MTC · SelfridgeTACAN133.70r029° / 25.7 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 4MI5. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
GARY W BENDIK
6690 RYNN RD, CLYDE, MI
Manager
GARY W BENDIK
6690 RYNN RD, CLYDE, MI

Remarks FAA

General

  • FOR CD CTC SELFRIDGE APCH AT 586-239-5706, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0224/0490.

Obstructions

  • 40 FT TREES 150 FT N; 40 FT TREES 700 FT W; 65 FT TREES 500 FT E; 40 FT BLDG 200 FT W; 25 FT PLINES 1000 FT S.

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 4MI5 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 4MI5

Bps Heliport (4MI5) is a heliport in Ruby, MI, at 675 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 200 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 4MI5, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 4MI5 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 4MI5?

Bps Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 200 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 4MI5?

Bps Heliport is in Ruby, MI, at an elevation of 675 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.0070, -82.6013.

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