Borgess Medical Center Heliport (5MI5)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	5MI5
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	85°33'38.0597" W / 42°18'30.4038" N -85.560572 / 42.308445 (Estimated)
Elevation	842.00 ft / 256.64 m (Surveyed)
Location	Kalamazoo County, MI
Magnetic Variation	06W (2025)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	BORGESS MEDICAL CENTER
Address	1521 GULL RD KALAMAZOO, MI 49048-1666
Phone number	269-383-4852
Manager	RYAN CRONK
Address	1521 GULL RD KALAMAZOO, MI 49048-1666
Phone number	616-560-9747

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	NON-ATCT
Beacon Color	White-Green-Yellow (lighted heliport)
Landing fee charge	No
Sectional chart	CHICAGO
Region	AGL - Great Lakes
Responsible ARTCC	ZAU - CHICAGO
Tie-in FSS	LAN - LANSING
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility	FDC

Airport Communications

CTAF

122.9 MHz

Runway Information

Runway H1

Dimensions	95 x 95 ft (29 x 29 m)
Surface	ASPH-CONC
Surface treatment

	H1
Physical elevation	842.00 ft	ft
Coordinates	42.308445 / -85.560572	0.000000 / 0.000000
Traffic pattern	Left	Left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
AZO	DME	KALAMAZOO	27X	109.00		4.3 nm
PMM	DME	PULLMAN	58X	112.10		26.0 nm
ELX	DME	KEELER	113X	116.60		26.9 nm
JXN	DME	JACKSON	101Y	115.45		49.1 nm
AZ	NDB	AUSTN		371.00	03W	10.7 nm
BT	NDB	BATOL		272.00	04W	17.0 nm
IRS	NDB	STURGIS		382.00	04W	30.3 nm
GR	NDB	KNOBS		263.00	06W	36.2 nm
SB	NDB	MISHA		341.00	05W	46.7 nm
VIO	VOR/DME	VICTORY	106Y	115.95	04W	28.9 nm
GIJ	VORTAC	GIPPER	101X	115.40	00E	46.9 nm

Remarks

• APCH FM NORTH OR NW.
• 220 FT AGL LGTD ANT, 500 FT SW ON BLDG.
• FOR CD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3344, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
• ALL APCH/DEP RTE HOP CONDUCTED IN AREA 010-035 DEGS CLKWS; TKOF/LDG AREA MKD & LGTD; NON-OBSTG WIND INDCR MNTND ADJ TKOF/LDG AREA; ESTAB LOA WITH AZO ATCT PRIOR TO OPS.