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Heliport

Express Heliport

ICAO MI81🇺🇸 Farmington Hills
Coordinates
42.5139°N, 83.3578°W
Elevation
895 ft (273 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
US-MI
Time zone
Detroit(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
7.3° W

Daylight today(Sep 3, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:33
Sunrise
07:01
Sunset
20:06
Civil dusk
20:35

About 13h 5m 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 Express Heliport

Express Heliport is a heliport in Farmington Hills, United States. It sits at an elevation of 895 ft (273 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 20 ft / 6 m. It observes America/Detroit local time. The nearest airport is Oakland Troy Airport (KVLL), about 8.1 nm to the ene.

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
H120 ft / 6 m20 ftAlumUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(3)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
DETROIT CLASS B AREA EClass BControlled3500 ft MSL10000 ft MSL
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 Express Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Express Heliport located?

Express Heliport is heliport located in Farmington Hills, United States, at an elevation of 895 ft (273 m).

How many runways does Express Heliport have?

Express Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 20 ft / 6 m.

What time zone is Express Heliport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Express Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Express 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 Express Heliport?

The nearest airport to Express Heliport is Oakland Troy Airport (KVLL), about 8.1 nm to the ene, followed by Oakland County International Airport and Canton-Plymouth-Mettetal Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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