SCS Heliport HeliportPrivate
7MI9 · Sparta, MI · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 09:29 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:08 AM | 10:08Z |
| Sunrise | 06:39 AM | 10:39Z |
| Sunset | 08:57 PM | 00:57Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:29 PM | 01:29Z |
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 25 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
MKG 115.20 · VIO 115.95
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MKG · Muskegon | TACAN | 115.20 · 99X | — | r094° / 13.9 NM |
| VIO · Victory | VOR/DME | 115.95 · 106Y | High | r340° / 24.4 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 7MI9 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 7MI9
- Coordinates
- 43.1582, -85.7213
- Elevation
- 768 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LANSING · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2024/04
- Distance from city
- 1 WSW
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- 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 · 2 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3344, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
Lighting
- ACTVT FLOOD LGTS - CALL AMGR.
Nearby airports
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About 7MI9
SCS Heliport (7MI9) is a heliport in Sparta, MI, at 768 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 25 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 7MI9, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 7MI9 have a control tower?
No. SCS Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 7MI9?
SCS Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 25 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 7MI9?
SCS Heliport is in Sparta, MI, at an elevation of 768 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.1582, -85.7213.
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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 7MI9 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.