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KVLL Oakland/Troy Airport
Troy, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: VLL
Lat/Long: 42-32-34.6000N / 083-10-40.4000W
42-32.576667N / 083-10.673333W
42.5429444 / -83.1778889
(estimated)
Elevation: 727 ft. / 221.6 m (surveyed)
Variation: 06W (1995)
From city: 2 miles E of TROY, MI
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 48084

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Sectional chart: DETROIT
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CLEVELAND CENTER
FSS: LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: VLL (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-1800
Pattern altitude: 1727 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: ACTVT MIRL RY 09/27 & PAPI RYS 09 & 27 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.
Landing fee: yes

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 123.05
WX AWOS-3: 119.475 (248-288-4649)
DETROIT APPROACH: 126.85
DETROIT DEPARTURE: 126.85
WX ASOS at DET (11 nm SE): PHONE 313-371-9696
WX ASOS at PTK (13 nm NW): PHONE 248-666-1818

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
PSIr124/18.3PONTIAC VORTAC111.0003W
SVMr069/20.1SALEM VORTAC114.3003W
DXOr029/21.5DETROIT VOR/DME113.4006W
YQGr325/23.4WINDSOR VOR/DME113.8006W
CRLr026/32.2CARLETON VORTAC115.7003W
FNTr141/35.7FLINT VORTAC116.9006W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CARGL324/14.923005WVQ ...- --.-
GROSSE ILE005/26.541907WRYS .-. -.-- ...
HOWELL104/36.024305WOZW --- --.. .--

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 3549 x 60 ft. / 1082 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 42-32.575973N42-32.578848N
Longitude: 083-11.068925W083-10.278788W
Elevation: 727.0 ft.701.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.7% DOWN0.7% UP
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 096 magnetic, 090 true276 magnetic, 270 true
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on right (4.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 98 ft. pline, marked and lighted, 2230 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear17 ft. bldg, lighted, 540 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: OAKLAND COUNTY
6500 HIGHLAND ROAD
WATERFORD, MI 48327
Phone 248-666-3900
ARPT PHONE 248-288-6100
Manager: KARL W RANDALL
6500 HIGHLAND RD
WATERFORD, MI 48327
Phone 248-666-3900

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 106
Single engine airplanes: 93
Multi engine airplanes: 8
Helicopters: 4
Ultralights: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 67/day *
50% local general aviation
50% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2010

Additional Remarks

DEER AND BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
RY 09 +3 FT BERM 316 FT FM THLD.
NO TGL OR PRACTICE TFC PATTERNS.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 2 May 2013 at 0901Z and 30 May 2013 at 0900Z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
CRUXX FOUR   2 pages: [1] [2] (253KB)
LLEEO TWO **CHANGED**   download (317KB)
SPRTN THREE   download (155KB)
SWWAN ONE   download (117KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 09   download (179KB)
VOR-A   download (139KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (35KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KDET - Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (11 nm SE)
KPTK - Oakland County International Airport (13 nm NW)
KMTC - Selfridge Air National Guard Base (16 nm E)
1D2 - Canton-Plymouth-Mettetal Airport (17 nm SW)
D98 - Romeo State Airport (18 nm NE)
Y47 - Oakland Southwest Airport (20 nm W)
 
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From to KVLL

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-May-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3609:36
Sunrise06:0910:09
Sunset20:5000:50
Evening civil twilight21:2201:22

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-May-2013 12:47:37
Local (UTC-4)  18-May-2013 08:47:37
 
METAR
KVLL 181214Z AUTO 06007KT 10SM OVC100 14/06 A3018 RMK AO2 T01410056
KDET 
11nm SE 
181153Z 06007KT 10SM OVC100 14/07 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP213 T01440072 10144 20133 50009 $
KPTK 
13nm NW 
181153Z 09005KT 10SM BKN085 BKN100 14/05 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP211 7//// T01390050 10139 20122 51007
KMTC 
17nm E 
181155Z 05010KT 10SM FEW065 SCT095 BKN130 14/07 A3016 RMK SLP219 T01430066 10143 20119 51010
CYQG 
19nm SE 
181200Z 05008KT 15SM BKN093 BKN150 14/08 A3015 RMK AC6AC2 SLP212
KDTW 
20nm S 
181153Z 03005KT 10SM BKN070 BKN090 OVC100 15/07 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP207 T01500072 10156 20133 50006
TAF
KDET 
11nm SE 
181135Z 1812/1912 06005KT P6SM SCT070 BKN120 FM181400 10010KT P6SM SCT070 BKN150 FM190300 07005KT P6SM BKN250 FM190900 11003KT 4SM BR BKN010
KPTK 
13nm NW 
181135Z 1812/1912 06005KT P6SM BKN070 OVC110 FM181400 10010KT P6SM SCT070 BKN150 FM190300 09005KT P6SM BKN250 FM190900 11003KT 4SM BR BKN010
KMTC 
17nm E 
1809/1915 10009KT 9999 BKN070 OVC100 QNH3010INS BECMG 1821/1822 11009KT 9999 SCT080 QNH3005INS T23/1822Z T10/1809Z
CYQG 
19nm SE 
181138Z 1812/1912 04008KT P6SM FEW060 OVC100 FM181400 08015KT P6SM SCT070 BKN140 BECMG 1820/1822 08010KT FM190200 07008KT P6SM FEW120 BECMG 1909/1911 15008KT RMK NXT FCST BY 181800Z
KDTW 
20nm S 
181135Z 1812/1918 06005KT P6SM SCT070 BKN120 FM181400 10010KT P6SM SCT070 BKN150 FM190300 07005KT P6SM BKN250 FM190900 11003KT 4SM BR BKN010 FM191200 13008KT P6SM SCT030 SCT250
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Metroline Aviation 248-655-1474
[web site]
[email]
Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown)

More info about Metroline Aviation
independent
100LL Jet A
SS $5.79 $4.99 
 Updated 07-May-2013
 
   1 read write
JDS Pump-N-Go 248-288-6100
[email]
Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangar leasing / sales

More info about JDS Pump-N-Go
Avfuel
100LL Jet A
SS $6.15 $5.65 
 Updated 30-Apr-2013
 
   5 read write
SS=Self service
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Oakland/Troy Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Oakland/Troy Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KVLL have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
HOMEWOOD SUITES BY HILTON - DETROIT/TROY 0.2 169-170
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT TROY 3.0 139-159
SUPER 8 MOTEL - CLAWSON/TROY/DETROIT AREA 0.9 62-67
 

Other hotels near Oakland/Troy Airport

Miles Price ($)
SOMERSET INN 1.3 99-144
CANDLEWOOD SUITES DETROIT-TROY 1.3 64-99
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS DETROIT-BIRMINGHAM 1.8 140-155
DRURY INN & SUITES TROY 1.8 133-139
GATEHOUSE SUITES TROY 1.9 99-100
MARRIOTT DETROIT TROY 1.9 109-229
TOWNSEND HOTEL BIRMINGHAM/DETROIT 1.9 425-500
RED ROOF INN DETROIT - TROY 2.6 50-60
QUALITY INN OF TROY 2.6 79-84
DAYS INN AND SUITES MADISON HEIGHTS MI 2.9 56-90
ECONO LODGE MADISON HEIGHTS 3.0 45-75
FAIRFIELD INN BY MARRIOTT DETROIT TROY/MADISON HEIGHTS 3.0 99-139
EXTENDED STAY AMERICA DETROIT - MADISON HEIGHTS 3.1 60-70
RESIDENCE INN BY MARRIOTT DETROIT TROY/MADISON HEIGHTS 3.1 129-159
HAMPTON INN DETROIT-MADISON HEIGHTS 3.1 79-80
RED ROOF INN DETROIT - ROYAL OAK MADISON HEIGHTS 3.4 50-60
EMBASSY SUITES DETROIT-TROY/AUBURN HILLS 3.8 149-159
THE MET HOTEL DETROIT -TROY 4.0 79-89

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Oakland/Troy Airport

2 in Birmingham
1 in Clawson
1 in Royal Oak
12 in Troy
19 in Southfield
8 in Madison Heights
7 in Sterling Heights
15 in Auburn Hills
1 in Rochester Hills
17 in Warren
6 in Utica
8 in Farmington Hills
1 in Shelby Township
9 in Roseville
1 in Commerce Township
14 in Livonia
2 in Clinton Township
13 in Dearborn
14 in Novi
27 in Detroit
2 in Lake Orion
2 in Northville
1 in Chesterfield
3 in Plymouth
2 in Allen Park
 

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Other Pages about Oakland/Troy Airport

Page from the Michigan Airport Directory (PDF)
Oakland/Troy Airport Website
 
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