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KYIP Willow Run Airport
Detroit, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: YIP
Lat/Long: 42-14-15.8000N / 083-31-48.3000W
42-14.263333N / 083-31.805000W
42.2377222 / -83.5300833
(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
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
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 TTF (18 nm S): 119.075 (313-384-0259)
WX AWOS-3 at ONZ (18 nm SE): 119.675 (734-692-9686)
  • EMERG FREQS NOT AVBL AT TWR.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
DXOr287/7.4DETROIT VOR/DME113.4006W
SVMr168/10.7SALEM VORTAC114.3003W
CRLr347/11.8CARLETON VORTAC115.7003W
PSIr183/27.8PONTIAC VORTAC111.0003W
YQGr275/31.2WINDSOR VOR/DME113.8006W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
GROSSE ILE303/18.741907WRYS .-. -.-- ...
HOWELL145/31.224305WOZW --- --.. .--
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: 7526 x 150 ft. / 2294 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
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: 42-13.837417N42-14.687067N
Longitude: 083-32.391150W083-31.177417W
Elevation: 715.0 ft.702.0 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 9L/27R

Dimensions: 7294 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 9L  RUNWAY 27R
Latitude: 42-14.637367N42-14.667567N
Longitude: 083-32.599400W083-30.983817W
Elevation: 716.0 ft.700.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 095 magnetic, 089 true275 magnetic, 269 true
Displaced threshold: 574 ft.no
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 9R/27L

Dimensions: 6511 x 160 ft. / 1985 x 49 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in fair condition
ONLY THE 80' CENTER PORTION OF THE RY IS GRVD.
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 35.0
Double wheel: 45.0
Double tandem: 90.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 9R  RUNWAY 27L
Latitude: 42-13.846283N42-13.872983N
Longitude: 083-32.389250W083-30.947417W
Elevation: 715.0 ft.703.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 095 magnetic, 089 true275 magnetic, 269 true
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 67 ft. trees, 1555 ft. from runway, 46 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear77 ft. tree, 2597 ft. from runway, 600 ft. right of centerline, 31:1 slope to clear

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: 42-14.590963N42-13.842917N
Longitude: 083-32.356168W083-31.385400W
Elevation: 714.2 ft.704.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 142 magnetic, 136 true322 magnetic, 316 true
Displaced threshold: no525 ft.
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: 5995 x 160 ft. / 1827 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 5L  RUNWAY 23R
Latitude: 42-13.931123N42-14.607793N
Longitude: 083-32.501063W083-31.533903W
Elevation: 715.0 ft.707.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 053 magnetic, 047 true233 magnetic, 227 true
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: DAVID DIMARIA
801 WILLOW RUN AIRPORT
YPSILANTI, MI 48198
Phone 734-485-6670

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 262
Single engine airplanes: 107
Multi engine airplanes: 49
Jet airplanes: 98
Helicopters: 8
    
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 2007

Additional 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.

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 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 at 0900Z.
 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
CRUXX FOUR **CHANGED**   2 pages: [1] [2] (299KB)
LLEEO TWO **CHANGED**   download (363KB)
PICES ONE **CHANGED**   download (233KB)
SPRTN THREE **CHANGED**   download (193KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 05R   download (265KB)
ILS RWY 23L   download (261KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05L   download (231KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05R   download (245KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 09L   download (211KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 09R   download (219KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 14   download (215KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23L   download (288KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23R   download (232KB)
VOR OR GPS-A   download (190KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (16KB)
 
Departure Procedures
AKRON TWO   2 pages: [1] [2] (426KB)
ERRTH TWO   2 pages: [1] [2] (570KB)
FORT WAYNE THREE   2 pages: [1] [2] (402KB)
MOONN TWO   2 pages: [1] [2] (532KB)
PALACE THREE   2 pages: [1] [2] (636KB)
RICHMOND FOUR   2 pages: [1] [2] (436KB)
ROSEWOOD TWO   2 pages: [1] [2] (418KB)
ST. CLAIR THREE   download (425KB)
WILLOW RUN THREE   2 pages: [1] [2] (441KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (33KB)

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)
KTTF - Custer Airport (18 nm S)
KONZ - Grosse Ile Municipal Airport (18 nm SE)
36MI - Tecumseh Products Airport (20 nm SW)
  
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Area around KYIP (Willow Run Airport)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KYIP (Willow Run Airport)
Photo by by Adam Reznik
Taken in September 2005
taken from a Cessna Cardinal, about 5000 MSL, with HP Photosmart 735
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Sectional chart
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Airport diagram
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Diagram of KYIP (Willow Run Airport)
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From to KYIP

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 04-Jul-2009
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3009:30
Sunrise06:0410:04
Sunset21:1301:13
Evening civil twilight21:4701:47

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Jul-2009 03:27:20
Local (UTC-4)  04-Jul-2009 23:27:20
 
METAR
KYIP 050253Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/14 A2998 RMK AO2 RAB0154E0156 SLP146 P0000 60000 T01670139 55001
KDTW 
9nm E 		050253Z 21003KT 10SM FEW070 BKN150 BKN220 18/14 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP147 T01830139 55001 $
KARB 
9nm W 		050253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/12 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP147 T01330122 53000
KONZ 
19nm SE 		050316Z AUTO 22004KT 10SM BKN060 OVC070 19/15 A2996 RMK AO2
KTTF 
19nm S 		050316Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR SCT075 17/16 A2996 RMK AO2
TAF
KDTW 
9nm E 		042320Z 0500/0606 25005KT P6SM SCT050 BKN150 FM050800 32003KT P6SM FEW060 SCT120 FM051700 26005KT P6SM SCT050 FM060200 28004KT P6SM FEW080
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
AvFlight Willow Run (east) ASRI 129.15
734-482-2621
[web site]
[email]
 Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Passenger terminal and lounge, Catering, Rental cars, Courtesy transportation, ...
 
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734-547-7359
[web site]
[email]
 Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Catering, Rental cars, Courtesy transportation, Public telephone, Pilots lounge / snooze room, Restrooms
 
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 AvFlight Willow Run (west)
 ASRI 130.125
734-483-3531
888-538-2368
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Where to Eat: Catering, Restaurants, Food shops

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
 Gourmet Airfare
 866-538-3663
734-699-8108
[web site]
[email]
 Catering

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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 90-91
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES BELLEVILLE 2.3 
MARRIOTT ANN ARBOR AT EAGLE CREST 4.6 99-249
 

Other hotels near Willow Run Airport

Miles Price ($)
SUPER 8 BELLEVILLE 2.6 55-56
RED ROOF INN DETROIT METRO AP W 4.9 46-66
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES CANTON 5.5 
SUPER 8 CANTON LIVONIA AREA 5.5 50-56
DAYS INN CANTON MI 5.6 45-68

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
8 in Canton
25 in Romulus
4 in Plymouth
28 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
13 in Novi
4 in Southgate
1 in Lincoln Park
7 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

www.waynecounty.com/...
www.jetctr.com/airport.htm
Page from the Michigan Airport Directory (PDF)
 
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