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KYIP Willow Run Airport
Detroit, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: YIP
Lat/Long: 42-14-21.4932N / 083-31-51.4750W
42-14.358220N / 083-31.857917W
42.2393037 / -83.5309653
(estimated)
Elevation: 716 ft. / 218.2 m (surveyed)
Variation: 06W (1995)
From city: 24 miles SW of DETROIT, MI
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 48111

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 12/1942
Sectional chart: DETROIT
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: CLEVELAND CENTER
FSS: LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: YIP (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Pattern altitude: 1716 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.
Landing fee: yes, LANDING FEE IS BASED ON ACFT GWT.
Fire and rescue: ARFF index A
Airline operations: ARFF INDEX E SVC AVBL ON REQUEST CALL 734-485-6660.
International operations: customs landing rights airport
US CUSTOMS USER FEE ARPT. ALL BILLING THRU WAYNE CO
ARPT AUTHORITY; FOR CUSTOMS CLNC 1 HR MIN ADVANCE
NOTIFICATION REQD. PILOTS MUST CTC U.S. CUSTOMS ON
313-226-3140; RQ FOR CUSTOMS SVC BY FAA FLIGHT PLAN IS
NOT ACCEPTED.
US CUSTOMS USER FEE ARPT.

Airport Communications

ATIS: 127.425 734-482-6590
WX ASOS: 132.35 (734-485-9056)
WILLOW RUN GROUND: 121.75
WILLOW RUN TOWER: 125.275 256.9
DETROIT APPROACH: 118.95
DETROIT DEPARTURE: 118.95
WX ASOS at DTW (8 nm E): PHONE 734-941-7848
WX ASOS at ARB (10 nm W): PHONE 313-668-7173
WX AWOS-3 at ONZ (18 nm SE): 119.675 (734-692-9686)
WX AWOS-3 at TTF (18 nm S): 119.075 (313-384-0259)
  • EMERG FREQS NOT AVBL AT TWR.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
DXOr288/7.5DETROIT VOR/DME113.4006W
SVMr168/10.5SALEM VORTAC114.3003W
CRLr347/11.9CARLETON VORTAC115.7003W
PSIr183/27.7PONTIAC VORTAC111.0003W
YQGr275/31.2WINDSOR VOR/DME113.8006W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
GROSSE ILE303/18.741907WRYS .-. -.-- ...
TECUMSEH058/20.023906WTCU - -.-. ..-
HOWELL145/31.024305WOZW --- --.. .--
ADRIAN054/32.927806WADG .- -.. --.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: HIGH
Bulk oxygen: HIGH

Runway Information

Runway 5R/23L

Dimensions: 7543 x 160 ft. / 2299 x 49 m
Surface: asphalt, in poor condition
PAVEMENT CONDITION BASED ON RESULTS FROM PAVEMENT CONDITION INDEX (PCI) REPORT.
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 55.0
Double wheel: 70.0
Double tandem: 120.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 5R  RUNWAY 23L
Latitude: 42-13.837530N42-14.688982N
Longitude: 083-32.390992W083-31.174590W
Elevation: 714.3 ft.701.4 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 053 magnetic, 047 true233 magnetic, 227 true
Markings: precision, in fair conditionprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: touchdown
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lightsMALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS/DMEILS/DME
Obstructions: 66 ft. tree, 2456 ft. from runway, 719 ft. right of centerline, 34:1 slope to clearnone

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 7292 x 160 ft. / 2223 x 49 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in fair condition
ONLY THE 80' CENTER PORTION OF THE RY IS GRVD.
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 55.0
Double wheel: 70.0
Double tandem: 120.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 42-14.636977N42-14.667232N
Longitude: 083-32.599668W083-30.984355W
Elevation: 715.3 ft.699.3 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 095 magnetic, 089 true275 magnetic, 269 true
Displaced threshold: 576 ft.no
Declared distances: TORA:7294 TODA:7294 ASDA:7294 LDA:6720TORA:7294 TODA:7294 ASDA:6720 LDA:6720
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, in fair condition
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 25 ft. rr, 564 ft. from runway, 298 ft. right of centerline, 14:1 slope to clearnone

Runway 14/32

Dimensions: 6312 x 160 ft. / 1924 x 49 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 35.0
Double wheel: 45.0
Double tandem: 90.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 14  RUNWAY 32
Latitude: 42-14.591070N42-13.843222N
Longitude: 083-32.356418W083-31.385450W
Elevation: 714.0 ft.703.7 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 142 magnetic, 136 true322 magnetic, 316 true
Displaced threshold: no524 ft.
Declared distances: TORA:6312 TODA:6312 ASDA:5787 LDA:5787TORA:6312 TODA:6312 ASDA:6312 LDA:5787
Markings: basic, in fair conditionbasic, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: noyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 70 ft. ant, 1100 ft. from runway, 125 ft. left of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear35 ft. gnd, 1454 ft. from runway, 301 ft. left of centerline, 35:1 slope to clear

Runway 5L/23R

Dimensions: 5996 x 160 ft. / 1828 x 49 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in poor condition
PAVEMENT CONDITION BASED ON RESULTS FROM PAVEMENT CONDITION INDEX (PCI) REPORT.
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 35.0
Double wheel: 45.0
Double tandem: 90.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 5L  RUNWAY 23R
Latitude: 42-13.931083N42-14.607710N
Longitude: 083-32.500958W083-31.533780W
Elevation: 714.9 ft.707.2 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 053 magnetic, 047 true233 magnetic, 227 true
Declared distances: TORA:5995 TODA:5995 ASDA:5995 LDA:5995TORA:5995 TODA:5995 ASDA:5595 LDA:5595
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, in fair condition
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 65 ft. trees, 1175 ft. from runway, 284 ft. left of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear56 ft. trees, 1619 ft. from runway, 288 ft. right of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: WAYNE COUNTY AIRPORT AUTHORITY
L C SMITH - TERMINAL MEZZANINE
DETROIT, MI 48242
Phone 734-485-6666
Manager: SEAN BROSNAN
801 WILLOW RUN AIRPORT
YPSILANTI, MI 48198
Phone 734-485-6670

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 187
Single engine airplanes: 85
Multi engine airplanes: 34
Jet airplanes: 65
Helicopters: 3
    
Aircraft operations: avg 229/day *
44% transient general aviation
34% local general aviation
18% air taxi
5% commercial
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2009

Additional Remarks

BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
48 HRS PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS REQUIRING INDEX C OR GREATER CALL AMGR 734-485-6670.
LRA ARPT; ADCUS 734-942-9000.
CUSTOMS AVBL 24 HRS, MON - FRI AND ON CALL FROM DTW ON WKEND.
HELICOPTER TKOFS & LDGS ON THE SOUTH RAMP PROHIBITED, TAXI ONLY.

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)
GOHMA TWO   download (143KB)
LLEEO TWO **CHANGED**   download (317KB)
SPRTN THREE   download (155KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 05R   download (215KB)
ILS OR LOC RWY 23L   download (241KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05L   download (196KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05R   download (223KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 09   download (174KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 14   download (177KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23L   download (238KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23R   download (204KB)
VOR-A   download (161KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (21KB)
 
Departure Procedures
AKRON THREE **CHANGED**   2 pages: [1] [2] (373KB)
ERRTH THREE   2 pages: [1] [2] (471KB)
FORT WAYNE FOUR   2 pages: [1] [2] (354KB)
MOONN THREE   2 pages: [1] [2] (455KB)
PALACE SIX   2 pages: [1] [2] (556KB)
RICHMOND FIVE   2 pages: [1] [2] (366KB)
ROSEWOOD THREE   2 pages: [1] [2] (357KB)
ST. CLAIR FIVE   2 pages: [1] [2] (432KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

1D2 - Canton-Plymouth-Mettetal Airport (7 nm NE)
KDTW - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (8 nm E)
KARB - Ann Arbor Municipal Airport (10 nm W)
Y47 - Oakland Southwest Airport (16 nm N)
KONZ - Grosse Ile Municipal Airport (18 nm SE)
KTTF - Custer Airport (18 nm S)
 
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Aerial photo of KYIP (Willow Run Airport)
Photo by by Adam Reznik
Taken in September 2005
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-May-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3909:39
Sunrise06:1110:11
Sunset20:5000:50
Evening civil twilight21:2201:22

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-May-2013 12:18:02
Local (UTC-4)  18-May-2013 08:18:02
 
METAR
KYIP 181053Z AUTO 03006KT 10SM OVC095 14/07 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP208 T01440072 TSNO
KDTW 
9nm E 
181153Z 03005KT 10SM BKN070 BKN090 OVC100 15/07 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP207 T01500072 10156 20133 50006
KARB 
9nm W 
734-668-7173
181153Z AUTO 08007KT 10SM OVC100 14/07 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP202 T01440067 10144 20111 50004
KONZ 
19nm SE 
181134Z AUTO 05007KT 10SM SCT060 BKN075 OVC095 14/08 A3014 RMK AO2
KTTF 
19nm S 
181133Z AUTO 06006KT 10SM OVC095 14/08 A3014 RMK AO2
TAF
KYIP 181135Z 1812/1912 06005KT P6SM SCT070 BKN120 FM181400 10010KT P6SM SCT070 BKN150 FM190300 07005KT P6SM BKN250 FM190900 11003KT 4SM BR BKN010
KDTW 
9nm E 
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
AvFlight Willow Run ASRI 129.15
734-482-2621
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Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Passenger terminal and lounge, Catering, Rental cars, Courtesy transportation, ...
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

 Business Name   Contact   Services / Description Comments
Bird Cage Hangars 248-397-4200
248-866-7789
[web site]
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Hangar leasing / sales
 
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Getting Around: Taxi, Limo, Rental Cars, Mass Transit

 Business Name   Contact   Services / Description Comments
 Michigan Green Cab Ann Arbor
toll-free 1-877-476-8294
734-478-7940
[web site]
[email]
Michigan Green Cabs specializes in providing ground transportation services for pilots, crews, business and vacation travelers. All vehicle are new, smoke free and kept spotlessly clean.
Michigan Green Cabs supports the environmental and sustainability initiatives of our corporate and air transportation partners with a highly efficient low-emissions, hybrid vehicle fleet.

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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 Willow Run Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Willow Run 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 KYIP have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
COMFORT INN BELLEVILLE 2.5 65-76
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES BELLEVILLE 2.4 99-149
ANN ARBOR MARRIOTT YPSILANTI AT EAGLE CREST 4.6 139-149
HAMPTON INN HOTEL DETROIT/BELLEVILLE-AIRPORT AREA 2.4 
 

Other hotels near Willow Run Airport

Miles Price ($)
RED ROOF INN DETROIT METRO AIRPORT - BELLEVILLE 2.6 52-62
SUPER 8 BELLEVILLE 2.7 50-60
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES CANTON 5.5 110-134
SUPER 8 CANTON LIVONIA AREA 5.5 55-90
DAYS INN CANTON 5.6 53-68
FELLOWS CREEK MOTEL CANTON 5.7 49-65

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 Willow Run Airport

4 in Belleville
1 in Ypsilanti
9 in Canton
27 in Romulus
3 in Plymouth
27 in Ann Arbor
14 in Livonia
1 in Milan
4 in Taylor
2 in Northville
1 in Flat Rock
3 in Woodhaven
2 in Allen Park
14 in Novi
3 in Southgate
1 in Lincoln Park
8 in Farmington Hills
13 in Dearborn
 

Things to do: Attractions on or near the airport

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
Yankee Air Force Museum 734-483-4030
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Other Pages about Willow Run Airport

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