Tv2 Heliport HeliportPrivate
5MI6 · Southfield, MI · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 09:17 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:00 AM | 10:00Z |
| Sunrise | 06:31 AM | 10:31Z |
| Sunset | 08:46 PM | 00:46Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:17 PM | 01:17Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 60 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
DXO 113.40 · SVM 114.30 · MTC 133.70 · +2
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / 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 · 122.2 · 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
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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About 5MI6
Tv2 Heliport (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 Heliport 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 Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 60 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 5MI6?
Tv2 Heliport is in Southfield, MI, at an elevation of 650 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.4606, -83.2172.
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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.