Willow Run Airport (YIP) Information
Detroit, MI
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by Daniel Compton |

by Daniel Compton |

by Daniel Compton |

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Location & QuickFacts
| FAA Information Effective: | 2008-09-25 |
| Airport Identifier: | YIP |
| Airport Status: | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude: | 083-31-48.3000W/42-14-15.8000N -83.530083/42.237722 (Estimated) |
| Elevation: | 716 ft / 218.24 m (Surveyed) |
| Land: | 2600 acres |
| From nearest city: | 24 nautical miles SW of Detroit, MI |
| Location: | Wayne County, MI |
| Magnetic Variation: | 06W (1995) |
Owner & Manager
| Ownership: | Publicly owned |
| Owner: | Wayne County Airport Authority |
| Address: | L C Smith - Terminal Mezzanine Detroit, MI 48242 |
| Phone number: | 734-485-6666 |
| Manager: | David Dimaria |
| Address: | 801 Willow Run Airport Ypsilanti, MI 48198 |
| Phone number: | 734-485-6670 |
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 LANDING FEE IS BASED ON ACFT GWT. |
| 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: | YIP (NOTAM-d service avaliable) |
| Certification type/date: | IV A U 10/197 ARFF INDEX E SVC AVBL ON REQUEST CALL 734-485-6660. |
| Federal Agreements: | NGPRXY |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LLA |
| Airframe Repair: | MAJOR |
| Power Plant Repair: | MAJOR |
| Bottled Oxygen: | HIGH |
| Bulk Oxygen: | HIGH |
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Runway Information
Runway 05L/23R
| Dimension: | 5995 x 160 ft / 1827.3 x 48.8 m |
| Surface: | ASPH, Fair Condition |
| Surface Treatment: | Saw-cut or plastic Grooved ONLY THE 80' CENTER PORTION OF THE RY IS GRVD. ONLY THE 80' CENTER PORTION OF THE RY IS GRVD. |
| Weight Limit: | Single wheel: 35000 lbs. Dual wheel: 45000 lbs. Dual tandem wheel: 90000 lbs. |
| Edge Lights: | Medium |
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Runway 05L |
Runway 23R |
| Longitude: | 083-32-30.0638W | 083-31-32.0342W |
| Latitude: | 42-13-55.8674N | 42-14-36.4676N |
| Elevation: | 715.00 ft | 707.00 ft |
| Alignment: | 47 | 127 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Markings: | Non-precision instrument, Fair Condition | Non-precision instrument, Fair Condition |
| Runway End Identifier: | No | No |
| Centerline Lights: | No | No |
| Touchdown Lights: | No | No |
| Obstruction: | 65 ft trees, 1175.0 ft from runway, 284 ft left of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear | 56 ft trees, 1619.0 ft from runway, 288 ft right of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear |
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Runway 05R/23L
| Dimension: | 7526 x 150 ft / 2293.9 x 45.7 m |
| Surface: | ASPH, Fair Condition |
| Weight Limit: | Single wheel: 55000 lbs. Dual wheel: 70000 lbs. Dual tandem wheel: 120000 lbs. |
| Edge Lights: | High |
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Runway 05R |
Runway 23L |
| Longitude: | 083-32-23.4690W | 083-31-10.6450W |
| Latitude: | 42-13-50.2450N | 42-14-41.2240N |
| Elevation: | 715.00 ft | 702.00 ft |
| Alignment: | 47 | 127 |
| ILS Type: | ILS/DME
| ILS/DME
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| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Markings: | Precision instrument, Fair Condition | Precision instrument, Fair Condition |
| Crossing Height: | 0.00 ft | 56.00 ft |
| VASI: | | 4-box on left side |
| Visual Glide Angle: | 0.00° | 3.00° |
| RVR Equipment: | touchdown | |
| Approach lights: | MALSR | MALSR |
| Runway End Identifier: | No | No |
| Centerline Lights: | No | No |
| Touchdown Lights: | No | No |
| Obstruction: | 66 ft tree, 2456.0 ft from runway, 719 ft right of centerline, 34:1 slope to clear | , 50:1 slope to clear |
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Runway 09L/27R
| Dimension: | 7294 x 160 ft / 2223.2 x 48.8 m |
| Surface: | ASPH, Fair Condition |
| Surface Treatment: | Saw-cut or plastic Grooved ONLY THE 80' CENTER PORTION OF THE RY IS GRVD. ONLY THE 80' CENTER PORTION OF THE RY IS GRVD. |
| Weight Limit: | Single wheel: 55000 lbs. Dual wheel: 70000 lbs. Dual tandem wheel: 120000 lbs. |
| Edge Lights: | Medium |
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Runway 09L |
Runway 27R |
| Longitude: | 083-32-35.9640W | 083-30-59.0290W |
| Latitude: | 42-14-38.2420N | 42-14-40.0540N |
| Elevation: | 716.00 ft | 700.00 ft |
| Alignment: | 89 | 127 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Markings: | Non-precision instrument, Fair Condition | Non-precision instrument, Fair Condition |
| Displaced threshold: | 574.00 ft | 0.00 ft |
| Runway End Identifier: | No | No |
| Centerline Lights: | No | No |
| Touchdown Lights: | No | No |
| Obstruction: | 25 ft rr, 564.0 ft from runway, 298 ft right of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear | , 50:1 slope to clear |
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Runway 09R/27L
| Dimension: | 6511 x 160 ft / 1984.6 x 48.8 m |
| Surface: | ASPH, Fair Condition |
| Surface Treatment: | Saw-cut or plastic Grooved ONLY THE 80' CENTER PORTION OF THE RY IS GRVD. ONLY THE 80' CENTER PORTION OF THE RY IS GRVD. |
| Weight Limit: | Single wheel: 35000 lbs. Dual wheel: 45000 lbs. Dual tandem wheel: 90000 lbs. |
| Edge Lights: | Medium |
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Runway 09R |
Runway 27L |
| Longitude: | 083-32-23.3550W | 083-30-56.8450W |
| Latitude: | 42-13-50.7770N | 42-13-52.3790N |
| Elevation: | 715.00 ft | 703.00 ft |
| Alignment: | 89 | 127 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Markings: | Non-precision instrument, Fair Condition | Non-precision instrument, Good Condition |
| Crossing Height: | 0.00 ft | 52.00 ft |
| VASI: | | 4-box on left side |
| Visual Glide Angle: | 0.00° | 3.00° |
| Runway End Identifier: | | Yes |
| Centerline Lights: | No | No |
| Touchdown Lights: | No | No |
| Obstruction: | 67 ft trees, 1555.0 ft from runway, 46 ft right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | 77 ft tree, 2597.0 ft from runway, 600 ft right of centerline, 31:1 slope to clear |
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Runway 14/32
| Dimension: | 6312 x 160 ft / 1923.9 x 48.8 m |
| Surface: | ASPH, Fair Condition |
| Surface Treatment: | Saw-cut or plastic Grooved ONLY THE 80' CENTER PORTION OF THE RY IS GRVD. ONLY THE 80' CENTER PORTION OF THE RY IS GRVD. |
| Weight Limit: | Single wheel: 35000 lbs. Dual wheel: 45000 lbs. Dual tandem wheel: 90000 lbs. |
| Edge Lights: | Medium |
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Runway 14 |
Runway 32 |
| Longitude: | 083-32-21.3701W | 083-31-23.1240W |
| Latitude: | 42-14-35.4578N | 42-13-50.5750N |
| Elevation: | 714.00 ft | 704.00 ft |
| Alignment: | 127 | 127 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Markings: | Basic, Fair Condition | Basic, Fair Condition |
| Crossing Height: | 0.00 ft | 45.00 ft |
| Displaced threshold: | 0.00 ft | 525.00 ft |
| VASI: | | 4-light PAPI on left side |
| Visual Glide Angle: | 0.00° | 3.50° |
| Runway End Identifier: | No | Yes |
| Centerline Lights: | No | No |
| Touchdown Lights: | No | No |
| Obstruction: | 70 ft ant, 1100.0 ft from runway, 125 ft left of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear | 35 ft gnd, 1454.0 ft from runway, 301 ft left of centerline, 35:1 slope to clear |
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Radio Navigation Aids
| ID |
Type |
Name |
Ch |
Freq |
Var |
Dist |
| RYS | NDB | Grosse Ile | | 419.00 | 06W | 18.7 nm |
| TCU | NDB | Tecumseh | | 239.00 | 04W | 19.8 nm |
| G | NDB | Golf | | 398.00 | 05W | 21.5 nm |
| VQ | NDB | Cargl | | 230.00 | 05W | 26.6 nm |
| QG | NDB | Windsor | | 353.00 | 06W | 29.8 nm |
| OZW | NDB | Howell | | 243.00 | 05W | 31.3 nm |
| ADG | NDB | Adrian | | 278.00 | 06W | 32.9 nm |
| USE | NDB | Fulton | | 375.00 | 05W | 46.4 nm |
| PT | NDB | Pelee Island | | 283.00 | 05W | 47.3 nm |
| MTC | TACAN | Selfridge | 064X | | 06W | 38.3 nm |
| TOL | TACAN | Toledo | 072X | | 05W | 40.5 nm |
| DXO | VOR/DME | Detroit | 081X | 113.40 | 06W | 7.4 nm |
| YQG | VOR/DME | Windsor | 085X | 113.80 | 06W | 31.2 nm |
| JXN | VOR/DME | Jackson | 033X | 109.60 | 05W | 41.3 nm |
| VWV | VOR/DME | Waterville | 078X | 113.10 | 02W | 47.5 nm |
| SVM | VORTAC | Salem | 090X | 114.30 | 03W | 10.7 nm |
| CRL | VORTAC | Carleton | 104X | 115.70 | 03W | 11.9 nm |
| PSI | VORTAC | Pontiac | 047X | 111.00 | 03W | 27.8 nm |
| FNT | VORTAC | Flint | 116X | 116.90 | 06W | 44.9 nm |
| YIP | VOT | Willow Run | | 112.00 | | 0.4 nm |
| DTW | VOT | Detroit Met Wayne | | 109.80 | | 7.4 nm |
| DET | VOT | Detroit City | | 111.60 | | 25.0 nm |
Remarks
- BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- 48 HRS PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS CALL AMGR 734-485-6670.
- LRA ARPT; ADCUS 734-942-9000.
- CUSTOMS AVBL 24 HRS, MON - FRI AND ON CALL FROM DTW ON WKEND.
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