Detroit Medical Center HeliportPrivate

5MI0 · Detroit, MI · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
630 ft MSL
Longest runway
80 ft H1/
Runway
1
Mag var
6W

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 5MI0. Nearby reporting stations: KDET (4 NM), KVLL (12 NM), KDTW (16 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:58 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:51 AM10:51Z
Sunrise07:19 AM11:19Z
Sunset07:30 PM23:30Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:58 PM23:58Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:58 PM → 06:51 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:30 PM → 06:19 AM

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Runways

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.9

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

Nearby navigation aids

DXO 113.40 · MTC 133.70 · SVM 114.30 · +1
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
DXO · Detroit VOR/DME 113.40 · 81X High r064° / 16.2 NM
MTC · Selfridge TACAN 133.70 · 64X r219° / 18.4 NM
SVM · Salem VORTAC 114.30 · 90X Low r100° / 24 NM
CRL · Carleton VOR/DME 115.70 · 104X High r047° / 25.7 NM

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Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 5MI0 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
5MI0
Coordinates
42.3564, -83.0573
Elevation
630 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
6W
Sectional chart
DETROIT
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
CLEVELAND (ZOB)
Flight service (FSS)
LANSING · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1980/07
Distance from city
4 N

Night operations

Airport lighting
SS-SR
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 under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
DETROIT MEDICAL CENTER CORP
4707 SAINT ANTOINE ST, DETROIT, MI
313-745-3325
Manager
DAVID LEIB
4707 SAINT ANTOINE ST, DETROIT, MI
Remarks FAA · 3 notes

General

  • 4 FT PERIMETER FENCE.
  • APCH/DEP 180-210 DEGREES.
  • FOR CD CTC DETROIT APCH AT 734-955-1404.

Nearby airports

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About 5MI0

Detroit Medical Center (5MI0) is a heliport in Detroit, MI, at 630 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 80 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 5MI0, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 5MI0 have a control tower?

No. Detroit Medical Center is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 5MI0?

Detroit Medical Center has 1 runway; the longest is 80 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 5MI0?

Detroit Medical Center is in Detroit, MI, at an elevation of 630 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.3564, -83.0573.

More about 5MI0

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 5MI0 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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