Detroit Medical Center Heliport
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About Detroit Medical Center Heliport
Detroit Medical Center Heliport is a heliport in Detroit, United States. It sits at an elevation of 630 ft (192 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 80 ft / 24 m with a hard surface. It observes America/Detroit local time. The nearest airport is Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (DET), about 3.8 nm to the ne.
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.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 80 ft / 24 m | 80 ft | Conc | Lighted | Open |
Airspace in this area(5)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DETROIT CLASS B AREA C | Class B | Controlled | 3000 ft MSL | 10000 ft MSL |
| DETROIT CLASS B AREA E | Class B | Controlled | 3500 ft MSL | 10000 ft MSL |
| DETROIT CLASS B AREA F | Class B | Controlled | 4000 ft MSL | 10000 ft MSL |
| DETROIT CLASS B AREA H | Class B | Controlled | 6000 ft MSL | 10000 ft MSL |
| DETROIT CLASS D | Class D | Controlled | GND | 3100 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
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 715 ft | 607 ft | — |
| Ally Detroit Center | 607 ft | 591 ft | — |
| Guardian Building | 495 ft | 620 ft | — |
| Book Tower | 476 ft | 617 ft | — |
| Renaissance Center Tower 400 | 472 ft | 564 ft | — |
| Renaissance Center Tower 300 | 472 ft | 564 ft | — |
| Renaissance Center Tower 100 | 472 ft | 564 ft | — |
| Renaissance Center Tower 200 | 472 ft | 564 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Detroit Medical Center Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Detroit Medical Center Heliport located?
Detroit Medical Center Heliport is heliport located in Detroit, United States, at an elevation of 630 ft (192 m).
How many runways does Detroit Medical Center Heliport have?
Detroit Medical Center Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 80 ft / 24 m.
What time zone is Detroit Medical Center Heliport in?
Detroit Medical Center Heliport is in the America/Detroit time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Detroit Medical Center Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Detroit Medical Center Heliport is approximately 7.5° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Detroit Medical Center Heliport?
The nearest airport to Detroit Medical Center Heliport is Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (DET), about 3.8 nm to the ne, followed by Windsor International Airport and Oakland Troy Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Detroit Medical Center Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.