Detroit Border Patrol Heliport

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METAR: METAR KDET 051753Z 22010KT 10SM CLR M02/M11 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP398 I6000 T10221106 11022 21128 58025

TAF: TAF KDET 051738Z 0518/0618 22010G18KT P6SM SCT045 BKN150 FM052200 21010KT P6SM BKN040 FM060600 22012KT P6SM FEW025 OVC040 FM061000 23011KT P6SM OVC025 FM061600 26009KT P6SM OVC020

Reporting Station: KDET (3.0 NM at True Heading of 322)
Visibility: 10+SM
Flight Category: VFR
Altimeter: 1015
Temperature: -2.2 C (28.04 F)
Dewpoint: -10.6 C (12.92 F)

Location

Latitude: 
42-22-02.0000N (42.367222)
Longitude: 
082-58-03.0000W (-82.9675)
Elevation: 
586.0 feet MSL (179 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
7.6 W (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -5.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
04 N.M. ENE of Detroit, Michigan
Found On: 
Detroit Chart
FAA Region: 
AGL

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
DAVID B YORK
11700 E JEFFERSON AVE
DETROIT, MI 48214-3339
313-926-4700
US BORDER PATROL
11700 E JEFFERSON AVE
DETROIT, MI 48214-3339

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Private
Type: 
Heliport
Activation Date: 
11/2016
Control tower: 
No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZOB (Cleveland)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZOB (Cleveland)
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
1586 feet (483 m)

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

CTAF:  122.900

       

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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field: 
    FSS Name (ID):  Lansing(LAN)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near MI96

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    3.3 Coleman A Young Municipal Airport
    (DET KDET DET)
    324 332 100LL, Jet A
    14.1 Oakland/Troy Airport
    (KVLL VLL)
    318 326 100LL, Jet A+
    18.3 Grosse Ile Municipal Airport
    (KONZ ONZ)
    208 215 100LL, Jet A
    19.5 Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport
    (DTW KDTW DTW)
    241 248 100LL, Jet A
    21.7 Canton-Plymouth-Mettetal Airport
    (1D2)
    267 274 100LL
    22.4 Ray Community Airport
    (57D)
    8 16 100LL
    25.7 Romeo State Airport
    (D98)
    359 367 100LL, Jet A
    26.2 Willow Run Airport
    (YIP KYIP YIP)
    253 260 100LL, Jet A
    26.8 Marine City Airport
    (76G)
    37 45 100LL
    26.9 Oakland County International Airport
    (PTK KPTK PTK)
    311 318 100LL, Jet A
    28.1 Belleville Airport
    (43G)
    246 253 100LL
    33.0 Custer Airport
    (KTTF TTF)
    219 226 100LL
    35.6 Ann Arbor Municipal Airport
    (ARB KARB ARB)
    256 263 100LL, Jet A+
    37.9 St Clair County International Airport
    (PHN KPHN PHN)
    30 38 100LL, Jet A+
    39.4 Chatham Kent Airport Airport
    (XCM NZ3)
    95 103 100LL, Jet A
    44.0 Dupont/Lapeer Airport
    (D95)
    342 350 100LL, Jet A+
    44.2 Prices Airport
    (9G2)
    307 314 100LL
    47.6 Livingston County Spencer J Hardy Airport
    (KOZW OZW)
    289 296 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    48.3 Rossettie Airport
    (75G)
    258 265 UL94
    48.7 Toledo Suburban Airport
    (KDUH DUH)
    219 226 100LL

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    Remarks

    A110-1 FOR CD CTC DETROIT APCH AT 734-955-1404.
    A14 ADNL CTC: FRED SCHWARK, FAC OPS SPECIALIST, 586-487-0279.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: H1
    Longest Runway: H1 is 60 ft (18 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    MI96 Airport Runway Details

    Helipad H1  60 ft x 60 ft (18 m x 18 m)
    Surface:  Concrete - No special surface treatment

    Helipad H1

    Elevation: 
    586.0
    Latitude: 
    42-22-02.0000N
    Longitude: 
    082-58-03.0000W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    None
    Fuel Available: 
    100LL
    Landing Fees: 
    No
    Parking: 
    Hangars and tiedowns available

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