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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:	2013-12-12
Airport Identifier:	DTW
Airport Status:	Operational
Longitude/Latitude:	083-21-12.2000W/42-12-44.7000N -83.353389/42.212417 (Estimated)
Elevation:	645 ft / 196.60 m (Surveyed)
Land:	4850 acres
From nearest city:	15 nautical miles S of Detroit, MI
Location:	Wayne County, MI
Magnetic Variation:	06W (1990)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:	Publicly owned
Owner:	Wayne County, Michigan
Address:	L C Smith Terminal Mezzanine Detroit, MI 48242
Phone number:	734-942-3550
Manager:	Thomas Naughton
Address:	L C Smith Terminal Mezzanine Detroit, MI 48242
Phone number:	734-942-3550

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:	Open to public
Wind indicator:	Yes
Segmented Circle:	No
Control Tower:	Yes
Beacon Color:	Clear-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge:	Yes
Sectional chart:	Detroit
Region:	AGL - Great Lakes
Traffic Pattern Alt:	1000 ft
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

Airport Communications

Unicom:	122.950

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LLA
Airframe Repair:	NONE
Power Plant Repair:	NONE
Bottled Oxygen:	NONE
Bulk Oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 03L/21R

Dimension:	8501 x 200 ft / 2591.1 x 61.0 m
Surface:	ASPH-CONC, Fair Condition SOUTH 3500 FT GRVD ASPH, NORTH 6500 FT ASPH OVERLAYED CONC WITH CONC KEEL SECTION.
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:	083-21-04.3877W	083-20-10.1152W
Latitude:	42-12-28.2077N	42-13-41.8534N
Elevation:	636.00 ft	632.00 ft
Alignment:	29	127
Traffic Pattern:	Left	Left
Markings:	Non-precision instrument, Good Condition	Non-precision instrument, Good Condition
Crossing Height:	58.00 ft	56.00 ft
VASI:	4-light PAPI on right side UNUSABLE 8 DEG LEFT/RIGHT COURSE.	4-light PAPI on left side
Visual Glide Angle:	3.00°	3.00°
RVR Equipment:	touchdown, rollout	touchdown, rollout
Runway End Identifier:	Yes	Yes
Centerline Lights:	Yes	Yes
Touchdown Lights:	No	No
Obstruction:	21 ft pole, 936.0 ft from runway, 576 ft left of centerline, 35:1 slope to clear	74 ft pole, 3576.0 ft from runway, 557 ft right of centerline, 45:1 slope to clear
Decleard distances:	Take off run available 8501.00 ft Take off distance available 8501.00 ft Actual stop distance available 8501.00 ft Landing distance available 8501.00 ft	Take off run available 8501.00 ft Take off distance available 8501.00 ft Actual stop distance available 8501.00 ft Landing distance available 8501.00 ft

Runway 03R/21L

Dimension:	10001 x 150 ft / 3048.3 x 45.7 m
Surface:	CONC, SOUTH 3500 FT GRVD ASPH, NORTH 6500 FT ASPH OVERLAYED CONC WITH CONC KEEL SECTION.
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:	083-21-06.4873W	083-20-02.6526W
Latitude:	42-11-44.2123N	42-13-10.8556N
Elevation:	633.00 ft	632.00 ft
Alignment:	29	127
ILS Type:	ILS/DME	ILS/DME
Traffic Pattern:	Left	Left
Markings:	Precision instrument, Good Condition	Precision instrument, Good Condition
Crossing Height:	70.00 ft	80.00 ft
VASI:	4-light PAPI on right side RY 03R, PAPI UNUSABLE BYD 8 DEG LEFT OF COURSE.	4-light PAPI on left side
Visual Glide Angle:	3.00°	3.00°
RVR Equipment:	touchdown, midfield, rollout	touchdown, 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:	No	No
Centerline Lights:	Yes	Yes
Touchdown Lights:	Yes	No
Obstruction:	, 50:1 slope to clear	5 ft berm, 357.0 ft from runway, 496 ft left of centerline, 32:1 slope to clear
Decleard distances:	Take off run available 10001.00 ft Take off distance available 10001.00 ft Actual stop distance available 10001.00 ft Landing distance available 10001.00 ft	Take off run available 10001.00 ft Take off distance available 10001.00 ft Actual stop distance available 10001.00 ft Landing distance available 10001.00 ft

Runway 04L/22R

Dimension:	10000 x 150 ft / 3048.0 x 45.7 m
Surface:	CONC, Fair Condition SOUTH 3500 FT GRVD ASPH, NORTH 6500 FT ASPH OVERLAYED CONC WITH CONC KEEL SECTION.
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:	083-23-02.4008W	083-21-58.6122W
Latitude:	42-12-07.8225N	42-13-34.4817N
Elevation:	645.00 ft	642.00 ft
Alignment:	29	127
ILS Type:	ILS/DME	ILS/DME
Traffic Pattern:	Left	Left
Markings:	Precision instrument, Good Condition	Precision instrument, Good Condition
Crossing Height:	71.00 ft	71.00 ft
VASI:	4-light PAPI on left side	4-light PAPI on right side
Visual Glide Angle:	3.00°	3.00°
RVR Equipment:	touchdown, midfield, rollout	touchdown, midfield, rollout
Approach lights:	ALSF2	MALSR
Runway End Identifier:	No	No
Centerline Lights:	Yes	Yes
Touchdown Lights:	Yes	No
Obstruction:	60 ft pole, 3041.0 ft from runway, 372 ft right of centerline, 47:1 slope to clear	73 ft ant, 2777.0 ft from runway, 831 ft left of centerline, 35:1 slope to clear
Decleard distances:	Take off run available 10000.00 ft Take off distance available 10000.00 ft Actual stop distance available 10000.00 ft Landing distance available 10000.00 ft	Take off run available 10000.00 ft Take off distance available 10000.00 ft Actual stop distance available 10000.00 ft Landing distance available 10000.00 ft

Runway 04R/22L

Dimension:	12003 x 200 ft / 3658.5 x 61.0 m
Surface:	CONC, SOUTH 3500 FT GRVD ASPH, NORTH 6500 FT ASPH OVERLAYED CONC WITH CONC KEEL SECTION.
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:	083-22-16.5659W	083-20-59.9660W
Latitude:	42-12-08.3677N	42-13-52.3650N
Elevation:	637.00 ft	636.00 ft
Alignment:	29	127
ILS Type:	ILS/DME	ILS/DME
Traffic Pattern:	Left	Left
Markings:	Precision instrument, Good Condition	Precision instrument, Good Condition
RVR Equipment:	touchdown, midfield, rollout	touchdown, midfield, rollout
Approach lights:	ALSF2 ALSO HAS SSALR.	MALSR
Runway End Identifier:		No
Centerline Lights:	Yes	Yes
Touchdown Lights:	Yes	No
Obstruction:	, 50:1 slope to clear	26 ft rr, 1036.0 ft from runway, 625 ft right of centerline, 32:1 slope to clear
Decleard distances:	Take off run available 12003.00 ft Take off distance available 12003.00 ft Actual stop distance available 12003.00 ft Landing distance available 12003.00 ft	Take off run available 12003.00 ft Take off distance available 12003.00 ft Actual stop distance available 12003.00 ft Landing distance available 12003.00 ft

Runway 04X/22X

Dimension:	0 x 0 ft / 0.0 x 0.0 m
Surface:	, SOUTH 3500 FT GRVD ASPH, NORTH 6500 FT ASPH OVERLAYED CONC WITH CONC KEEL SECTION.

	Runway 04X	Runway 22X
Alignment:	29	127
ILS Type:	ILS/DME	ILS/DME
Traffic Pattern:	Left	Left

Runway 09L/27R

Dimension:	8708 x 150 ft / 2654.2 x 45.7 m
Surface:	CONC, SOUTH 3500 FT GRVD ASPH, NORTH 6500 FT ASPH OVERLAYED CONC WITH CONC KEEL SECTION.
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:	083-21-47.4053W	083-19-51.7158W
Latitude:	42-13-01.0813N	42-13-03.0222N
Elevation:	639.00 ft	635.00 ft
Alignment:	89	127
ILS Type:		ILS
Traffic Pattern:	Left	Left
Markings:	Precision instrument, Good Condition	Precision instrument, Good Condition
Crossing Height:	0.00 ft	61.00 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	No
Centerline Lights:	No	No
Touchdown Lights:	No	No
Obstruction:	116 ft ant, 4453.0 ft from runway, 459 ft right of centerline, 36:1 slope to clear	, 50:1 slope to clear
Decleard distances:	Take off run available 8708.00 ft Take off distance available 8708.00 ft Actual stop distance available 8618.00 ft Landing distance available 8618.00 ft	Take off run available 8708.00 ft Take off distance available 8708.00 ft Actual stop distance available 8708.00 ft Landing distance available 8708.00 ft

Runway 09R/27L

Dimension:	8500 x 150 ft / 2590.8 x 45.7 m
Surface:	CONC, Fair Condition SOUTH 3500 FT GRVD ASPH, NORTH 6500 FT ASPH OVERLAYED CONC WITH CONC KEEL SECTION.
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:	083-21-42.2251W	083-19-49.3293W
Latitude:	42-11-56.4552N	42-11-58.3378N
Elevation:	636.00 ft	629.00 ft
Alignment:	89	127
ILS Type:		ILS/DME
Traffic Pattern:	Left	Left
Markings:	Precision instrument, Good Condition	Precision instrument, Good Condition
Crossing Height:	0.00 ft	67.00 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:	Yes	Yes
Touchdown Lights:	No	No
Decleard distances:	Take off run available 8500.00 ft Take off distance available 8500.00 ft Actual stop distance available 8500.00 ft Landing distance available 8500.00 ft	Take off run available 8500.00 ft Take off distance available 8500.00 ft Actual stop distance available 8500.00 ft Landing distance available 8500.00 ft

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
RYS	NDB	Grosse Ile		419.00	06W	11.2 nm
G	NDB	Golf		398.00	05W	13.7 nm
VQ	NDB	Cargl		230.00	05W	19.7 nm
QG	NDB	Windsor		353.00	06W	22.4 nm
TCU	NDB	Tecumseh		239.00	04W	25.8 nm
OZW	NDB	Howell		243.00	05W	37.9 nm
ADG	NDB	Adrian		278.00	06W	38.3 nm
PT	NDB	Pelee Island		283.00	05W	40.1 nm
PCW	NDB	Port Clinton		423.00	06W	47.0 nm
MTC	TACAN	Selfridge	064X		06W	33.4 nm
TOL	TACAN	Toledo	072X		05W	42.2 nm
DXO	VOR/DME	Detroit	081X	113.40	06W	0.6 nm
YQG	VOR/DME	Windsor	085X	113.80	06W	23.5 nm
VWV	VOR/DME	Waterville	078X	113.10	02W	47.5 nm
JXN	VOR/DME	Jackson	033X	109.60	05W	49.3 nm
CRL	VORTAC	Carleton	104X	115.70	03W	10.9 nm
SVM	VORTAC	Salem	090X	114.30	03W	15.9 nm
PSI	VORTAC	Pontiac	047X	111.00	03W	30.4 nm
FNT	VORTAC	Flint	116X	116.90	06W	48.6 nm
DTW	VOT	Detroit Met Wayne		109.80		1.1 nm
YIP	VOT	Willow Run		112.00		7.6 nm
DET	VOT	Detroit City		111.60		18.9 nm

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.
UNIDIRECTIONAL STOPBARS ON RY 27R WHEN BEING USED FOR TAXI.

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Runway Information

Runway 03L/21R

Runway 03R/21L

Runway 04L/22R

Runway 04R/22L

Runway 04X/22X

Runway 09L/27R

Runway 09R/27L

Radio Navigation Aids

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