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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
Airport Location & QuickFacts
Owner & Manager
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Communications
Airport Services
Runway Information
Radio Navigation Aids
Remarks
 DTW

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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:2008-09-25
Airport Identifier:DTW
Airport Status:Operational
Longitude/Latitude:083-21-12.2000W/42-12-44.8000N
-83.353389/42.212444 (Estimated)
Elevation:645 ft / 196.60 m (Surveyed)
Land:6400 acres
From nearest city:15 nautical miles S of Detroit, MI
Location:Wayne County, MI
Magnetic Variation:06W (1990)
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Owner & Manager

Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:Wayne County, Michigan
Address:L C Smith Terminal Mezzanine
Detroit, MI 48242
Phone number:734-942-3550
Manager:Lester Robinson
Address:L C Smith Terminal Mezzanine
Detroit, MI 48242
Phone number:734-942-3550
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Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:Open to public
Wind indicator:Yes
Segmented Circle:No
Control Tower:Yes
Lighting Schedule:DUSK-DAWN
Beacon Color:Clear-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge:Yes
Sectional chart:Detroit
Region:AGL - Great Lakes
Boundary ARTCC:ZOB - Cleveland
Tie-in FSS:LAN - Lansing
FSS on Airport:No
FSS Toll Free:1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility:DTW (NOTAM-d service avaliable)
Certification type/date:I E S 05/1973
Federal Agreements:NGPRY
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Airport Communications

Unicom:122.950 

Airport Services

Fuel available:100LLA
Airframe Repair:MINOR
Power Plant Repair:MINOR
Bottled Oxygen:HIGH
Bulk Oxygen:HIGH

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Runway Information

Runway 03L/21R

Dimension:8501 x 200 ft / 2591.1 x 61.0 m
Surface:ASPH-CONC, Fair Condition
Surface Treatment:Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Weight Limit:Single wheel: 100000 lbs.
Dual wheel: 185000 lbs.
Dual tandem wheel: 350000 lbs.
Edge Lights:High
 

Runway 03L

Runway 21R
Longitude:083-21-04.3839W083-20-10.1144W
Latitude:42-12-28.2046N42-13-41.8524N
Elevation:636.00 ft632.00 ft
Alignment:29127
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft
Markings:Non-precision instrument, Good ConditionNon-precision instrument, Good Condition
Crossing Height:60.00 ft59.00 ft
VASI:4-light PAPI on right side4-light PAPI on left side
Visual Glide Angle:3.00°3.00°
RVR Equipment:touchdown, rollouttouchdown, rollout
Runway End Identifier:YesYes
Centerline Lights:YesYes
Touchdown Lights:NoNo
Obstruction:21 ft pole, 936.0 ft from runway, 576 ft left of centerline, 35:1 slope to clear74 ft pole, 3576.0 ft from runway, 557 ft right of centerline, 45:1 slope to clear

Runway 03R/21L

Dimension:10001 x 150 ft / 3048.3 x 45.7 m
Surface:CONC,
Surface Treatment:Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Weight Limit:Single wheel: 100000 lbs.
Dual wheel: 200000 lbs.
Dual tandem wheel: 350000 lbs.
Dual dual tandem wheel: 750000 lbs.
Edge Lights:High
 

Runway 03R

Runway 21L
Longitude:083-21-06.4896W083-20-02.6545W
Latitude:42-11-44.2116N42-13-10.8597N
Elevation:633.00 ft632.00 ft
Alignment:29127
ILS Type:ILS/DME ILS/DME
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft
Markings:Precision instrument, Good ConditionPrecision instrument, Good Condition
Crossing Height:54.00 ft55.00 ft
VASI:4-light PAPI on right side4-light PAPI on left side
Visual Glide Angle:3.00°3.00°
RVR Equipment:touchdown, midfield, rollouttouchdown, midfield, rollout
Approach lights:ALSF2
ALSF2 RQRD WHEN RVR/VSBLY IS 6000/1 MILE OR LESS. SSALR OPERD WHEN RVR/VSBLY IS 6000/1 MILE.		MALSR
Runway End Identifier:NoNo
Centerline Lights:YesYes
Touchdown Lights:YesNo
Obstruction:72 ft trees, 3115.0 ft from runway, 922 ft right of centerline, 40:1 slope to clear80 ft tree, 3995.0 ft from runway, 738 ft left of centerline, 47:1 slope to clear

Runway 04L/22R

Dimension:10000 x 150 ft / 3048.0 x 45.7 m
Surface:CONC, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Weight Limit:Single wheel: 100000 lbs.
Dual wheel: 200000 lbs.
Dual tandem wheel: 350000 lbs.
Dual dual tandem wheel: 750000 lbs.
Edge Lights:High
 

Runway 04L

Runway 22R
Longitude:083-23-02.3991W083-21-58.6121W
Latitude:42-12-07.8224N42-13-34.4787N
Elevation:645.00 ft642.00 ft
Alignment:29127
ILS Type:ILS/DME ILS/DME
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft
Markings:Precision instrument, Good ConditionPrecision instrument, Good Condition
RVR Equipment:touchdown, midfield, rollouttouchdown, midfield, rollout
Approach lights:ALSF2MALSR
Runway End Identifier:NoNo
Centerline Lights:YesYes
Touchdown Lights:YesNo
Obstruction:60 ft pole, 3041.0 ft from runway, 372 ft right of centerline, 47:1 slope to clear73 ft ant, 2777.0 ft from runway, 831 ft left of centerline, 35:1 slope to clear

Runway 04R/22L

Dimension:12003 x 200 ft / 3658.5 x 61.0 m
Surface:CONC, Fair Condition
Surface Treatment:Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Weight Limit:Single wheel: 100000 lbs.
Dual wheel: 185000 lbs.
Dual tandem wheel: 350000 lbs.
Edge Lights:High
 

Runway 04R

Runway 22L
Longitude:083-22-16.5659W083-20-59.9660W
Latitude:42-12-08.3677N42-13-52.3650N
Elevation:637.00 ft636.00 ft
Alignment:29127
ILS Type:ILS/DME ILS/DME
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft
Markings:Precision instrument, Good ConditionPrecision instrument, Good Condition
RVR Equipment:touchdown, midfield, rollouttouchdown, midfield, rollout
Approach lights:ALSF2
ALSO HAS SSALR.		MALSR
Runway End Identifier:No
Centerline Lights:YesYes
Touchdown Lights:YesNo
Obstruction:97 ft tree, 4725.0 ft from runway, 64 ft left of centerline, 46:1 slope to clear26 ft rr, 1058.0 ft from runway, 632 ft right of centerline, 33:1 slope to clear

Runway 09L/27R

Dimension:8708 x 200 ft / 2654.2 x 61.0 m
Surface:ASPH-CONC, Fair Condition
Surface Treatment:Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Weight Limit:Single wheel: 100000 lbs.
Dual wheel: 185000 lbs.
Dual tandem wheel: 350000 lbs.
Edge Lights:High
 

Runway 09L

Runway 27R
Longitude:083-21-47.4036W083-19-51.7141W
Latitude:42-13-01.0845N42-13-03.0195N
Elevation:638.00 ft635.00 ft
Alignment:89127
ILS Type:ILS
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft
Markings:Precision instrument, Good ConditionPrecision instrument, Good Condition
Crossing Height:0.00 ft50.00 ft
VASI:4-light PAPI on left side
Visual Glide Angle:0.00°3.00°
RVR Equipment:midfield
Approach lights:MALSR
Runway End Identifier:YesNo
Centerline Lights:NoNo
Touchdown Lights:NoNo
Obstruction:116 ft ant, 4453.0 ft from runway, 459 ft right of centerline, 36:1 slope to clear68 ft trees, 3156.0 ft from runway, 891 ft left of centerline, 43:1 slope to clear

Runway 09R/27L

Dimension:8500 x 150 ft / 2590.8 x 45.7 m
Surface:CONC, Fair Condition
Surface Treatment:Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Weight Limit:Single wheel: 100000 lbs.
Dual wheel: 185000 lbs.
Dual tandem wheel: 350000 lbs.
Edge Lights:High
 

Runway 09R

Runway 27L
Longitude:083-21-42.2237W083-19-49.3288W
Latitude:42-11-56.4555N42-11-58.3376N
Elevation:636.00 ft629.00 ft
Alignment:89127
ILS Type:ILS
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft
Markings:Precision instrument, Good ConditionPrecision instrument, Good Condition
Crossing Height:0.00 ft55.00 ft
VASI:4-light PAPI on left side
Visual Glide Angle:0.00°3.00°
RVR Equipment:touchdown
Approach lights:MALSR
Runway End Identifier:Yes
Centerline Lights:YesYes
Touchdown Lights:NoNo
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Radio Navigation Aids

ID Type Name Ch Freq Var Dist
RYSNDBGrosse Ile419.0006W11.2 nm
GNDBGolf398.0005W13.7 nm
VQNDBCargl230.0005W19.7 nm
QGNDBWindsor353.0006W22.4 nm
TCUNDBTecumseh239.0004W25.8 nm
OZWNDBHowell243.0005W37.9 nm
ADGNDBAdrian278.0006W38.3 nm
PTNDBPelee Island283.0005W40.1 nm
PCWNDBPort Clinton423.0006W47.0 nm
MTCTACANSelfridge064X 06W33.4 nm
TOLTACANToledo072X 05W42.2 nm
DXOVOR/DMEDetroit081X113.4006W0.6 nm
YQGVOR/DMEWindsor085X113.8006W23.5 nm
VWVVOR/DMEWaterville078X113.1002W47.5 nm
JXNVOR/DMEJackson033X109.6005W49.3 nm
CRLVORTACCarleton104X115.7003W10.9 nm
SVMVORTACSalem090X114.3003W15.9 nm
PSIVORTACPontiac047X111.0003W30.4 nm
FNTVORTACFlint116X116.9006W48.6 nm
DTWVOTDetroit Met Wayne109.801.1 nm
YIPVOTWillow Run112.007.6 nm
DETVOTDetroit City111.6018.9 nm
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Remarks

  • BRIGHTLY LIGHTED PARKING LOT 2.6 NM SW OF ARPT.
  • BE ALERT BIRDS, WATERFOWL, ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • RY 21R DEPS BE ALERT FOR 'OPTICAL ILLUSION', ACFT TAXIING ON TWY 'T' MAY APPEAR AS THOUGH CROSSING RY 21R CNTRLN.
  • ACFT ON TWY 'F' AND TWY 'V' DO NOT BLOCK FIRE STATION EXITS.
  • TWY 'G' N OF TWY 'V' IS A NON-MOVEMENT AREA.
  • RY 22L DEPS BE ALERT FOR OPTICAL ILLUSION, ACFT TAXIING ON TWY Q MAY APPEAR AS THOUGH CROSSING RY 22L CENTERLINE.
  • ASDE-X SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM IN USE: PILOTS SHOULD OPERATE TRANSPONDERS WITH MODE C ON ALL TWYS & RYS.

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