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70MI Weather Charlevoix Area Hospital Heliport

Charlevoix, MichiganElevation 185 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KACB · 20 NM S · 15 min old
Ceiling 1,800 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KACB
WIND
340@3
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
1,800 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 10° at 8 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 11C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight chance rain showers, low near 47F, 33% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Thursday: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Chance Rain Showers 47 N 9 kt – 33%
Monday Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny 51/41 N 13 kt – 16%
Tuesday Mostly Cloudy 55/48 SE 9 kt – 2%
Wednesday Partly Sunny 63/53 S 13 kt – 44%
Thursday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 60/46 W 13 kt – 44% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Friday Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers 59/49 W 9 kt – 40%
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 60/50 SE 9 kt – 42%
Sunday Chance Rain Showers 58 SW 9 kt – 38%

Source: National Weather Service (office APX). Forecast issued 0129Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 70MI. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway

H1
Dimensions
79 x 40 ft
Surface
Mats
Edge lights
PERI
RWY H1

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
185 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2239Z 6:39 PM
Sunrise
1211Z 8:11 AM
Loggable night
2309Z (7:09 PM local) → 1141Z (7:41 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2239Z (6:39 PM local) → 1211Z (8:11 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2339Z (7:39 PM local) → 1111Z (7:11 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Charlevoix Area Hospital Heliport is in Charlevoix, Michigan. Field elevation 185 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerBRUCE A GIEM
Manager phone(231) 547-8652
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA70MI
SectionalGREEN BAY
Center (ARTCC)MINNEAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)LANSING
RegionMichigan
CountryUnited States
Coordinates45.3141, -85.2750
Distance from city1 NM WSW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSunset to sunrise
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

70MI has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KACB (20 NM S, MVFR).

KACB Antrim County Airport
20 NM S
MVFR
KPLN Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport
25 NM NE
VFR
KGLR Gaylord Regional Airport
30 NM SE
IFR
KTVC Cherry Capital Airport
37 NM S
MVFR
KMCD Mackinac Island Airport
43 NM NE
MVFR
KISQ Schoolcraft County Airport
55 NM NW
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›DIRECTOR AND MAINTENANCE
›FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗70MI on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 70MI have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 70MI. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 70MI have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 70MI. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 70MI?
70MI sits at 185 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 70MI?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.