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98MI

L & L Heliport

Huron Township, MichiganElevation 630 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KDTW · 3 NM N · 44 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KDTW
WIND
240@6
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
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 250° at 5 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 20C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests thursday mostly cloudy, high near 77F, low near 56F, 1% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Tuesday: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Thursday Mostly Cloudy 77/56 NW 6 kt – 1%
Friday Sunny 77/61 E 7 kt – 3%
Saturday Mostly Sunny 81/64 S 7 kt – 9%
Sunday Mostly Sunny 80/61 WNW 6 kt – 12%
Monday Partly Sunny 80/68 ESE 10 kt – 21%
Tuesday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 82/60 SW 14 kt – 48% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Wednesday Chance Rain Showers 73 N 7 kt – 36%

Source: National Weather Service (office DTX). Forecast issued 0836Z.

AIR QUALITY

Air quality index

29 Good
Primary pollutant: PM2.5
Ozone 22 · PM2.5 29 · PM10 12

Southeast, MI · observed 2026-09-10 03:00 EST · Source: AirNow (US EPA). Air-quality data for situational awareness, not an official health advisory.

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 98MI. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 30 ft

H1
Dimensions
30 x 30 ft
Surface
Concrete
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
630 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2353Z 7:53 PM
Sunrise
1107Z 7:07 AM
Loggable night
0022Z (8:22 PM local) → 1039Z (6:39 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2353Z (7:53 PM local) → 1107Z (7:07 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0053Z (8:53 PM local) → 1007Z (6:07 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

L & L Heliport is in Huron Township, Michigan. Field elevation 630 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerLARRY FRANZEL
Manager phone734-753-4445
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA98MI
SectionalDETROIT
Center (ARTCC)CLEVELAND
Flight service (AFSS)LANSING
RegionMichigan
CountryUnited States
Coordinates42.1633, -83.3453
Distance from city2 NM E
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

98MI traffic patterns

2026-07-11 to 2026-07-23, 3 days observed · data 2026-09-08

Insufficient confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1
AVG OPS/DAY
1
Activity trend over 3 days: flat, from 1 to 1 operations per dayOperations trend (3 days)

Busiest day: Sat · Busiest month: Jul

FLEET MIX
Airliner 100%

Mostly airliner-class aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›CRJ7 (Airliner) · ~3 landings/mo
Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

98MI has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KDTW (3 NM N, VFR).

KDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
3 NM N
VFR
KYIP Willow Run Airport
9 NM NW
VFR
KARB Ann Arbor Municipal Airport
18 NM W
UNKNOWN
CYQG Windsor International Airport
19 NM E
VFR
KPTK Oakland County International Airport
30 NM N
VFR
KMTC Selfridge Air National Guard Base Airport
35 NM NE
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›PRVDD ALL APCHS FM 030 TO 090 DEGREES AND ALL DEP FM 200 TO 310 DEGREES; AREA IS MKD; WIND INDICATOR IS MAINTAINED; COMPLY WITH 14 CFR SECTION 91.126 (B)(2).
›FOR CD CTC DETROIT APCH AT 734-955-1404.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗98MI on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 98MI have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 98MI. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 98MI have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 98MI. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 98MI?
98MI sits at 630 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 98MI?
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.