Ponderosa Heliport (13D)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	13D
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	83°40'59.1000" W / 42°37'45.0000" N -83.683083 / 42.629167 (Estimated)
Elevation	1017.00 ft / 309.98 m (Estimated)
Land	35 acres
From nearest city	2 nautical miles W of Highland, MI
Location	Livingston County, MI
Magnetic Variation	05W (1990)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	BRUCE DOUGLASS
Address	850 S TIPSICO LAKE RD MILFORD, MI 48380-1023
Phone number	248-887-3821
Manager	BRUCE DOUGLASS
Address	850 S TIPSICO LAKE RD MILFORD, MI 48380-1023
Phone number	248-887-3821

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Open to public
Wind indicator	Yes
Control Tower	NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule	SEE RMK
Sectional chart	DETROIT
Region	AGL - Great Lakes
Responsible ARTCC	ZOB - CLEVELAND
Tie-in FSS	LAN - LANSING
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility	LAN (NOTAM-d service available)

Airport Communications

CTAF	123.025 MHz

Runway Information

Runway H1

Dimensions	18 x 18 ft (5 x 5 m)
Surface	CONC (GOOD)
Surface treatment
Edge lights	Non-standard lighting system

	H1
Physical elevation	1017.00 ft	ft
Coordinates	42.629167 / -83.683083	0.000000 / 0.000000
Traffic pattern	Left	Left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
PSI	DME	PONTIAC	47X	111.00		7.9 nm
JXN	DME	JACKSON	101Y	115.45		41.0 nm
ADG	NDB	ADRIAN		278.00	06W	48.9 nm
PH	NDB	PHURN		332.00	07W	49.7 nm
MTC	TACAN	SELFRIDGE	64X	133.70	06W	37.7 nm
DXO	VOR/DME	DETROIT	81X	113.40	06W	28.7 nm
CRL	VOR/DME	CARLETON	104X	115.70	03W	36.3 nm
SVM	VORTAC	SALEM	90X	114.30	03W	13.8 nm
FNT	VORTAC	FLINT	116X	116.90	06W	20.5 nm
YIP	VOT	WILLOW RUN		108.85		24.8 nm
DTW	VOT	DETROIT MET WAYNE		109.80		27.9 nm
DET	VOT	DETROIT CITY		111.60		32.5 nm

Remarks

• FOR CD CTC DETROIT APCH AT 734-955-1404.
• DEER & LRG BIRDS INVOF HELI.
• TREE HAZ IN ALL DRCTNS.
• PRVDD THAT APCH/DEP OPS CONDUCTED IN AREA 000-100 DEGS & 260-360 DEGS; TKOF/LDG APCH MKD; WIND INDCR IS MNTND.