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US-0382

Lawler Heliport

Oakland, MichiganElevation 940 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KPTK · 14 NM W · 54 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 · KPTK
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
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 290° at 4 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 22C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests monday scattered showers and thunderstorms, high near 86F, low near 65F, 62% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Monday: Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Monday Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 86/65 WSW 9 kt 17 kt 62% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Tuesday Scattered Rain Showers then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms 77/59 N 14 kt 20 kt 30%
Wednesday Sunny 78/57 N 13 kt – 1%
Thursday Sunny 82/61 N 8 kt – 4%
Friday Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 85/64 SW 5 kt – 31%
Saturday Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 81/62 SW 5 kt – 40%
Sunday Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 80 NNW 8 kt – 22%

Source: National Weather Service (office DTX). Forecast issued 0647Z.

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 US-0382. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway

H1
Dimensions
40 x 24 ft
Surface
Concrete
Edge lights
FLD
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
940 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0059Z 8:59 PM
Sunrise
1018Z 6:18 AM
Loggable night
0132Z (9:32 PM local) → 0945Z (5:45 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0059Z (8:59 PM local) → 1018Z (6:18 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0159Z (9:59 PM local) → 0918Z (5:18 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

Lawler Heliport is in Oakland, Michigan. Field elevation 940 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerDAVID M LAWLER
Manager phone586-899-4979
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-0382
SectionalDETROIT
Center (ARTCC)CLEVELAND
Flight service (AFSS)LANSING
RegionMichigan
CountryUnited States
Coordinates42.7491, -83.1204
Distance from city4 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSunset to sunrise
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.900
CTAF
CTAF

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

US-0382 traffic patterns

2026-06-13 to 2026-07-18, 6 days observed · data 2026-07-25

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0.8
AVG OPS/DAY
1.4
Operations trend (5 days)

Busiest day: Tue · Busiest month: Jul

FLEET MIX
Piston single 50%Helicopter 50%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›C172 (Piston single) · ~2 landings/mo
›R22 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
›R44 (Helicopter) · ~1 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

US-0382 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KPTK (14 NM W, VFR).

KPTK Oakland County International Airport
14 NM W
VFR
KMTC Selfridge Air National Guard Base Airport
15 NM SE
VFR
KPHN St Clair County International Airport
28 NM E
MVFR
CYQG Windsor International Airport
29 NM S
VFR
KFNT Bishop International Airport
30 NM NW
VFR
KDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
34 NM S
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC DETROIT APCH AT 734-955-1404.
›PRVDD ALL APCH/DEP RTE HOP CONDUCTED 170-190 & 350-010 DEGS CLKWS USING THE PAD AS THE CNTR OF A COMPASS ROSE.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-0382 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-0382 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-0382. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-0382 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-0382. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-0382?
US-0382 sits at 940 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-0382?
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.