Hinkels Heliport (55MI)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2013-12-12
Airport Identifier	55MI
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	083-59-09.0000W/44-48-03.0000N -83.985833/44.800833 (Estimated)
Elevation	1000 ft / 304.80 m (Estimated)
From nearest city	2 nautical miles E of Comins, MI
Location	Oscoda County, MI
Magnetic Variation	06W (1995)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	Don Hinkel
Address	3231 Tote Road Comins, MI 48619
Phone number	517-848-2449
Manager	Don Hinkel
Address	3231 Tote Road Comins, MI 48619
Phone number	517-848-2449

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	No
Lighting Schedule	SEE RMK
Sectional chart	Lake Huron
Region	AGL - Great Lakes
Boundary ARTCC	ZMP - Minneapolis
Tie-in FSS	LAN - Lansing
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Runway Information

Runway H1

Dimensions	30 x 30 ft (9 x 9 m)
Surface	CONC

	H1
Traffic pattern	Left	Left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
BHW	NDB	Hardwood		236.00	06W	33.5 nm
GYG	NDB	Grayling		359.00	06W	36.1 nm
PZQ	NDB	Rogers City		215.00	07W	37.0 nm
BFA	NDB	Boyne Falls		263.00	06W	45.5 nm
CGG	VOR	Grayling		109.80	06W	32.5 nm
ASP	VOR/DME	Au Sable	108X	116.10	07W	33.0 nm
GLR	VOR/DME	Gaylord	029X	109.20	06W	33.1 nm
BXZ	VOR/DME	West Branch	079X	113.20	06W	34.6 nm
HTL	VOR/DME	Houghton Lake	053X	111.60	05W	39.4 nm
APN	VORTAC	Alpena	025X	108.80	07W	24.9 nm

Remarks

• PROVIDED ALL APCH/DEP FM 160 DEG CLKWS TO 190 DEG; AREA IS MKD; AND COMPLY WITH FAR PART 91.126 (B) (2).