Latest photo of Gorilla Heliport (11J)
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by Michael Martin
Location & QuickFacts
| FAA Information Effective: | 2013-12-12 |
| Airport Identifier: | 11J |
| Airport Status: | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude: | 084-34-40.9000W/42-25-30.0000N
-84.578028/42.425000 (Estimated) |
| Elevation: | 980 ft / 298.70 m (Estimated) |
| Land: | 10 acres |
| From nearest city: | 2 nautical miles SW of Onondaga, MI |
| Location: | Ingham County, MI |
| Magnetic Variation: | () |
Owner & Manager
| Ownership: | Privately owned |
| Owner: | John H Ghere |
| Address: | 4321 Gale Rd
Onongada, MI 49264 |
| Phone number: | 517-628-2452 |
| Manager: | John H Ghere |
| Address: | 4321 Gale Rd
Onongada, MI 49264 |
| Phone number: | 517-628-2452 |
Airport Operations and Facilities
| Airport Use: | Open to public |
| Wind indicator: | Yes |
| Control Tower: | No |
| Sectional chart: | Detroit |
| Region: | AGL - Great Lakes |
| Boundary ARTCC: | ZOB - Cleveland |
| Tie-in FSS: | LAN - Lansing |
| FSS Toll Free: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
| NOTAMs Facility: | LAN |
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimension: | 75 x 50 ft / 22.9 x 15.2 m |
| Surface: | TURF, Fair Condition
MKD WITH YELLOW STEEL PLATES. |
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Runway H1 |
Runway |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
Radio Navigation Aids
| ID |
Type |
Name |
Ch |
Freq |
Var |
Dist |
| BT | NDB | Batol | | 272.00 | 04W | 27.2 nm |
| OZW | NDB | Howell | | 243.00 | 05W | 29.0 nm |
| TCU | NDB | Tecumseh | | 239.00 | 04W | 38.9 nm |
| ADG | NDB | Adrian | | 278.00 | 06W | 40.1 nm |
| JXN | VOR/DME | Jackson | 033X | 109.60 | 05W | 11.3 nm |
| LFD | VOR/DME | Litchfield | 049X | 111.20 | 05W | 23.3 nm |
| AZO | VOR/DME | Kalamazoo | 027X | 109.00 | 01W | 44.8 nm |
| GRR | VOR/DME | Grand Rapids | 106Y | 115.95 | 04W | 46.1 nm |
| LAN | VORTAC | Lansing | 045X | 110.80 | 05W | 18.4 nm |
| BTL | VORTAC | Battle Creek | 031X | 109.40 | 02W | 30.7 nm |
| SVM | VORTAC | Salem | 090X | 114.30 | 03W | 43.7 nm |
| FNT | VORTAC | Flint | 116X | 116.90 | 06W | 49.1 nm |
| PSI | VORTAC | Pontiac | 047X | 111.00 | 03W | 49.2 nm |
| YIP | VOT | Willow Run | | 112.00 | | 48.3 nm |
