Beaumont Farmington Hills HeliportPrivate
5MI8 · Farmington Hills, MI · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:59 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:52 AM | 10:52Z |
| Sunrise | 07:20 AM | 11:20Z |
| Sunset | 07:31 PM | 23:31Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:59 PM | 23:59Z |
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 45 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
SVM 114.30 · DXO 113.40 · MTC 133.70 · +2
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SVM · Salem | VORTAC | 114.30 · 90X | Low | r082° / 12.2 NM |
| DXO · Detroit | VOR/DME | 113.40 · 81X | High | r014° / 14.2 NM |
| MTC · Selfridge | TACAN | 133.70 · 64X | — | r252° / 23.9 NM |
| CRL · Carleton | VOR/DME | 115.70 · 104X | High | r017° / 24.7 NM |
| FNT · Flint | VORTAC | 116.90 · 116X | High | r155° / 36.4 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 5MI8 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 5MI8
- Coordinates
- 42.4477, -83.3228
- Elevation
- 657 ft MSL
- 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
- Activated
- 2022/12
- Distance from city
- 3 SSE
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 under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC DETROIT APCH AT 734-955-1404.
Nearby airports
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About 5MI8
Beaumont Farmington Hills (5MI8) is a heliport in Farmington Hills, MI, at 657 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 45 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 5MI8, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 5MI8 have a control tower?
No. Beaumont Farmington Hills is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 5MI8?
Beaumont Farmington Hills has 1 runway; the longest is 45 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 5MI8?
Beaumont Farmington Hills is in Farmington Hills, MI, at an elevation of 657 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.4477, -83.3228.
More about 5MI8
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 5MI8 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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