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Heliport

Adams Heliport

ICAO 21MI🇺🇸 Orchard Lake
Coordinates
42.5720°N, 83.3906°W
Elevation
970 ft (296 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
US-MI
Time zone
Detroit(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
7.3° W

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:28
Sunrise
06:57
Sunset
20:13
Civil dusk
20:42

About 13h 16m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Adams Heliport

Adams Heliport is a heliport in Orchard Lake, United States. It sits at an elevation of 970 ft (296 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 500 ft / 152 m. It observes America/Detroit local time. The nearest airport is Oakland County International Airport (PTK), about 5.8 nm to the nnw.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
H1500 ft / 152 m500 ftTurfUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
DETROIT CLASS B AREA FClass BControlled4000 ft MSL10000 ft MSL
DETROIT CLASS B AREA HClass BControlled6000 ft MSL10000 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
3000 Town Center400 ft653 ft
1000 Town Center394 ft656 ft
2000 Town Center371 ft643 ft
Top of Troy344 ft712 ft
American Center331 ft692 ft
5000 Town Center328 ft712 ft
4000 Town Center269 ft597 ft
FCA US Headquarters and Technology Center249 ft1,001 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Adams Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Adams Heliport located?

Adams Heliport is heliport located in Orchard Lake, United States, at an elevation of 970 ft (296 m).

How many runways does Adams Heliport have?

Adams Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 500 ft / 152 m.

What time zone is Adams Heliport in?

Adams Heliport is in the America/Detroit time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Adams Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Adams Heliport is approximately 7.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Adams Heliport?

The nearest airport to Adams Heliport is Oakland County International Airport (PTK), about 5.8 nm to the nnw, followed by Oakland Troy Airport and Oakland Southwest Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Adams Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.