Tv2 HeliportPrivate

5MI6 · Southfield, MI · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
650 ft MSL
Longest runway
60 ft H1/
Runway
1
Mag var
6W

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 5MI6. Nearby reporting stations: KVLL (5 NM), KDET (10 NM), KPTK (15 NM).

TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:59 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:52 AM10:52Z
Sunrise07:20 AM11:20Z
Sunset07:31 PM23:31Z
Evening civil twilight
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07:59 PM23:59Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:59 PM → 06:52 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:31 PM → 06:20 AM

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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft

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Runways

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

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

DXO 113.40 · SVM 114.30 · MTC 133.70 · +2
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
DXO · Detroit VOR/DME 113.40 · 81X High r030° / 16.3 NM
SVM · Salem VORTAC 114.30 · 90X Low r082° / 17 NM
MTC · Selfridge TACAN 133.70 · 64X r248° / 19.3 NM
CRL · Carleton VOR/DME 115.70 · 104X High r026° / 27 NM
FNT · Flint VORTAC 116.90 · 116X High r148° / 38.3 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 5MI6 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
5MI6
Coordinates
42.4606, -83.2172
Elevation
650 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
ALL 0600-2400
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1980/09
Distance from city
0 N
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
WJBK-TV2
16550 W. NINE MILE ROAD, SOUTHFIELD, MI
313-557-2000
Manager
BRIAN CROSSLEY
16550 W. NINE MILE ROAD, SOUTHFIELD, MI
(248) 552-5267
Remarks FAA · 6 notes

General

  • (E111-2) NON-OBSTRUCTING WIND INDICATOR IS MAINTAINED ADJACENT TO TAKEOFF/LANDING AREA; EXISTING ORANGE OBSTRUCTION MARKED BALLS ON THE.
  • (E111-3) ANTENNA TWR GUY WIRES ARE NOT REMOVED AND ARE APPROPRIATELY MAINTAINED; OWNER/OPERATOR CONDUCT A COMPLETE OPERATION BRIEFING.
  • (E111-4) FOR ALL PILOTS REGARDING ARRIVAL/DEPARTURE ROUTE OPERATIONS AND TWR GUY WIRE LOCATIONS PRIOR TO ANY PILOT'S AUTHORIZATION.
  • FOR CD CTC DETROIT APCH AT 734-955-1404.

Runways

  • ALL APPROACHES FROM WEST; ALL TAKEOFFS TO WEST.

Obstructions

  • MARKED & LIGHTED TOWER AND GUIDE WIRES VICINITY OF HELIPAD.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: 17MI Grace Hospital (private) (3 NM) · 32MI William Beaumont Hospital (private) (3 NM) · 5MI8 Beaumont Farmington Hills (private) (5 NM) · MI81 Express (private) (7 NM) · 0MI9 Henry Ford Hospital (private) (8 NM)

About 5MI6

Tv2 (5MI6) is a heliport in Southfield, MI, at 650 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 5MI6, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 5MI6 have a control tower?

No. Tv2 is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 5MI6?

Tv2 has 1 runway; the longest is 60 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 5MI6?

Tv2 is in Southfield, MI, at an elevation of 650 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.4606, -83.2172.

More about 5MI6

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 5MI6 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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