Bronson Methodist Hospital HeliportPrivate
9MI9 · Kalamazoo, MI · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 08:08 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 07:01 AM | 11:01Z |
| Sunrise | 07:29 AM | 11:29Z |
| Sunset | 07:40 PM | 23:40Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:08 PM | 00:08Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 96 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
VIO 115.95
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VIO · Victory | VOR/DME | 115.95 · 106Y | High | r191° / 30.3 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 9MI9 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 9MI9
- Coordinates
- 42.2864, -85.5806
- Elevation
- 778 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 6W
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LANSING · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- FDC
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Beacon
- white-green-yellow (SEE RMK)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1985/08
- Distance from city
- 4 E
Night operations
- Rotating beacon
- white-green-yellow · 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.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- Jet A
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 4 notes
General
- 300 FT BLDG LCTD 500 FT WEST OF HELIPAD.
- WIND SOCK LCTD 750 FT SW ON HOSPITAL ROOF.
- FOR CD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3344, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
Lighting
- OPRS CONSLY.
Nearby airports
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About 9MI9
Bronson Methodist Hospital (9MI9) is a heliport in Kalamazoo, MI, at 778 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 96 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 9MI9, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 9MI9 have a control tower?
No. Bronson Methodist Hospital is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 9MI9?
Bronson Methodist Hospital has 1 runway; the longest is 96 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 9MI9?
Bronson Methodist Hospital is in Kalamazoo, MI, at an elevation of 778 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.2864, -85.5806.
More about 9MI9
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 9MI9 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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