Buzzwick Airport (W87)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	W87
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	83°22'19.7800" W / 42°1'4.3600" N -83.372161 / 42.017878 (Estimated)
Elevation	609.00 ft / 185.62 m (Estimated)
Land	38 acres
From nearest city	3 nautical miles SSE of Carleton, MI
Location	Monroe County, MI

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	MITCHELL NOBLE
Address	400 E LABO RD CARLETON, MI 48117-9326
Phone number	734-506-8310
Manager	MITCHELL NOBLE
Address	400 E LABO RD CARLETON, MI 48117-9326
Phone number	734-506-8310

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Open to public
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	NON-ATCT
Landing fee charge	No
Sectional chart	DETROIT
Region	AGL - Great Lakes
Responsible ARTCC	ZOB - CLEVELAND
Tie-in FSS	LAN - LANSING
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility	LAN (NOTAM-d service available)

Airport Communications

CTAF

122.9 MHz

Airport Services

Airframe repair	NONE
Power plant repair	NONE
Transient storage	Tiedown
Other services	INSTR

Runway Information

Runway 01/19

Dimensions	2575 x 60 ft (785 x 18 m)
Surface	TURF (EXCELLENT)
Surface treatment

	01	19
Alignment	359°	179°
Physical elevation	608.00 ft	609.00 ft
Coordinates	42.014344 / -83.372078	42.021411 / -83.372244
Traffic pattern	Left	Left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
PSI	DME	PONTIAC	47X	111.00		41.7 nm
ADG	NDB	ADRIAN		278.00	06W	32.8 nm
TO	NDB	TOPHR		219.00	05W	37.2 nm
TOL	TACAN	TOLEDO	72X	112.50	05W	31.9 nm
MTC	TACAN	SELFRIDGE	64X	133.70	06W	43.1 nm
CRL	VOR/DME	CARLETON	104X	115.70	03W	4.2 nm
DXO	VOR/DME	DETROIT	81X	113.40	06W	11.7 nm
SVM	VORTAC	SALEM	90X	114.30	03W	25.5 nm
DTW	VOT	DETROIT MET WAYNE		109.80		12.9 nm
YIP	VOT	WILLOW RUN		108.85		14.6 nm
DET	VOT	DETROIT CITY		111.60		28.2 nm

Remarks

• RWY APCH MAY BE OBSTD BY 6 FT CROPS DURG GROWING SEASON.
• ARPT ENTRANCE OFF LABO RD.
• FOR CD CTC DETROIT APCH AT 734-955-1404.
• UAS OPS 0.5 NM SW OF RWY 01.
• DEER, COYOTE, & LRG BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
• ARPT CLSD WHEN SNOW COVD - NO SNOW REMOVAL.