Muskegon General Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate
8MI6 · Muskegon, MI · 635 ft elevation · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 8MI6
- Coordinates
- 43.2388, -86.2036
- Elevation
- 635 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- DETROIT
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CLEVELAND (ZOB)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LANSING · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2011/07
- Distance from city
- 0 N
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:30 AM | 09:30Z |
| Sunrise | 06:05 AM | 10:05Z |
| Sunset | 09:29 PM | 01:29Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 10:04 PM | 02:04Z |
Plan a flight from 8MI6
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/
40 ft × 40 ft · Turf (Fair)- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 578 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 40 ft |
Communication frequencies
Tower & ground
| CTAF | 122.9 |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| MKG · Muskegon | VORTAC | 115.20 | r301° / 8.3 NM |
| HIC · White Cloud | VOR-DME | 117.60 | r228° / 29.3 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 8MI6. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
General
- ANNOUNCE INTENTIONS, MONITOR HARSENS ISLAND TRAFFIC.
- APCH & DEP ROUTES, INBOUND AND OUTBOUND, FM HELIPORT, 040 DEG & 220 DEG.
- FOR CD CTC SELFRIDGE APCH AT 586-239-5706, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC DETROIT APCH AT 734-955-1404.
Runways
- CONES.
Nearby airports
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 8MI6 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 8MI6
Muskegon General Hospital Heliport (8MI6) is a heliport in Muskegon, MI, at 635 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 40 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 8MI6, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 8MI6 have a control tower?
No. Muskegon General Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 8MI6?
Muskegon General Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 8MI6?
Muskegon General Hospital Heliport is in Muskegon, MI, at an elevation of 635 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.2388, -86.2036.
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