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Jr North Heliport HeliportPrivate

6MI9 · Long Lake, MI · 935 ft elevation · var 6W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
6MI9
Coordinates
44.4153, -83.9292
Elevation
935 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
6W
Sectional chart
LAKE HURON
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
LANSING · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1982/02
Distance from city
3 W

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
05:15 AM09:15Z
Sunrise05:52 AM09:52Z
Sunset09:24 PM01:24Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
10:01 PM02:01Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
10:01 PM → 05:15 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:24 PM → 04:52 AM

Plan a flight from 6MI9

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/

650 ft × 110 ft · Turf
H1
Heading
n/a
Threshold elev
935 ft
Traffic pattern
Left
Heading
n/a

Runway H2/

550 ft × 110 ft · TURF
H2
Heading
n/a
Heading
n/a
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
BXZ · West BranchVOR-DME113.20r052° / 15.1 NM
ASP · Au SableVOR-DME116.10r272° / 23 NM
HTL · Houghton LakeVOR-DME111.60r089° / 31.8 NM
CGG · GraylingVOR109.80r121° / 37.8 NM

VFR sectional

Open 6MI9 on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 6MI9. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
FRANK MANDEVILLE JR
53757 APPLEWOOD DR, SHELBY TOWNSHIP, MI
586-781-2299
Manager
TOD DEREADT
53757 APPLEWOOD DR, SHELBY TOWNSHIP, MI
586-588-0501

Remarks FAA

General

  • FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Obstructions

  • +50 FT TREES, 150 FT SW; 10 FT TREES, NE.

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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 6MI9 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 6MI9

Jr North Heliport (6MI9) is a heliport in Long Lake, MI, at 935 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 650 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 6MI9, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 6MI9 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 6MI9?

Jr North Heliport has 2 runways; the longest is 650 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 6MI9?

Jr North Heliport is in Long Lake, MI, at an elevation of 935 ft MSL. Coordinates: 44.4153, -83.9292.

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