FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JANUARY 2019
Location
| FAA Identifier: | W87 |
| Lat/Long: | 42-01-02.8326N / 083-22-24.9453W
42-01.047210N / 083-22.415755W
42.0174535 / -83.3735959
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 610 ft. / 186 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 05W (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles S of CARLETON, MI |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 48117 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 02/1973 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CLEVELAND CENTER |
| FSS: | LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | LAN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | IRREG
NO SNOW REMOVAL |
| Pattern altitude: | 1610 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3 at TTF (5 nm SW): | 119.075 (734-384-0259) |
| WX AWOS-3 at ONZ (11 nm NE): | 119.675 (734-692-9686) |
| WX ASOS at DTW (12 nm N): | PHONE 734-955-5015 |
| WX ASOS at YIP (15 nm NW): | PHONE 734-485-9056 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| CRLr119/4.2 | | CARLETON VOR/DME | | 115.70 | | 03W |
| DXOr188/11.7 | | DETROIT VOR/DME | | 113.40 | | 06W |
| SVMr160/25.4 | | SALEM VORTAC | | 114.30 | | 03W |
| YQGr246/28.0 | | WINDSOR VOR/DME | | 113.80 | | 06W |
| VWVr021/36.0 | | WATERVILLE VOR/DME | | 113.10 | | 02W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| GROSSE ILE | | 250/11.0 | | 419 | | 07W | | RYS | .-. -.-- ... |
| TECUMSEH | | 098/22.9 | | 239 | | 06W | | TCU | - -.-. ..- |
| ADRIAN | | 080/32.6 | | 278 | | 06W | | ADG | .- -.. --. |
| PORT CLINTON | | 330/37.5 | | 423 | | 07W | | PCW | .--. -.-. .-- |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 2575 x 60 ft. / 785 x 18 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Operational restrictions: | MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES. |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 42-01.286667N | | 42-00.862500N |
| Longitude: | 083-22.335000W | | 083-22.321667W |
| Elevation: | 609.0 ft. | | 606.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | 1000 ft. | | no |
| Obstructions: | 67 ft. tree, 15 ft. from runway, 122 ft. left of centerline
APCH RATIO 20:1 AT DTHR. | | 70 ft. tree, 2400 ft. from runway, 34:1 slope to clear |
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 1920 x 60 ft. / 585 x 18 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Runway edge markings: | DTHR MKD WITH 3 YELLOW TIRES EACH SIDE. |
| Operational restrictions: | THLDS MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES. |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 42-01.013000N | | 42-01.008000N |
| Longitude: | 083-22.745000W | | 083-22.321000W |
| Elevation: | 610.0 ft. | | 610.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | 660 ft. | | no |
| Obstructions: | 15 ft. pline, marked, 5 ft. from runway
APCH RATIO 8:1 AT DTHR; CTLG OBSTN +66 FT TREES 60 FT L, 567 FT DSTC. | | 50 ft. trees, 1319 ft. from runway, 26:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | MITCHELL NOBLE
400 E. LABO
CARLETON, MI 48117
Phone (734) 664-6850 |
| Manager: | MITCHELL NOBLE
400 E. LABO
CARLETON, MI 48117
Phone (734) 506-8310 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 8 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 7 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 61/month * | | 70% | local general aviation | | 30% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2017 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RYS 27 & 36 APCH MAY BE OBSTRUCTED BY 6 FT CORN CROP DURING GROWING SEASON. |
| - | ARPT ENTRANCE OFF LABO RD. |
| - | FOR CD CTC DETROIT APCH AT 800-499-8181. |
| - | RC MODEL AIRCRAFT OPERATING 1/2 MILE SW OF RWY 36. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at W87.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KTTF - Custer Airport (5 nm SW)
KONZ - Grosse Ile Municipal Airport (11 nm NE)
KDTW - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (12 nm N)
KYIP - Willow Run Airport (15 nm NW)
1D2 - Canton-Plymouth-Mettetal Airport (20 nm N)
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Times for 16-Feb-2019
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:01 | | 12:01 |
| Sunrise | | 07:29 | | 12:29 |
| Sunset | | 18:06 | | 23:06 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:35 | | 23:35 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Feb-2019 10:37:09 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 16-Feb-2019 05:37:09 |
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KTTF
5nm S | 161016Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM OVC020 M05/M08 A3005 RMK AO2 T10521081
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KONZ
11nm NE | 161015Z AUTO 33010KT 10SM OVC021 M05/M09 A3004 RMK AO2 T10481087
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KDTW
13nm N | 160953Z 34006KT 10SM OVC020 M05/M11 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP179 T10501106
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KYIP
15nm NW | 160953Z 35009KT 10SM OVC019 M04/M09 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP176 T10441094
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KARB
20nm NW | 734-668-7173
160953Z AUTO 30008KT 10SM OVC018 M06/M09 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP180 T10611094 $
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KDTW
13nm N | 160910Z 1609/1712 33007KT P6SM OVC020 FM161600 35005KT P6SM SCT028 FM170000 02005KT P6SM SCT250 FM171000 04007KT P6SM SCT120 OVC150
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KYIP
15nm NW | 160754Z 1608/1706 31007KT P6SM OVC020 FM161500 35005KT P6SM SCT028 FM170000 02005KT P6SM SCT250
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