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W87 Buzzwick Airport
Carleton, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013

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 -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 48117

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 02/1973
Sectional chart: DETROIT
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: lighted
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3 at TTF (5 nm SW): 119.075 (313-384-0259)
WX AWOS-3 at ONZ (11 nm NE): 119.675 (734-692-9686)
WX ASOS at DTW (12 nm N): PHONE 734-941-7848
WX ASOS at YIP (15 nm NW): 132.35 (734-485-9056)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CRLr119/4.2CARLETON VORTAC115.7003W
DXOr188/11.7DETROIT VOR/DME113.4006W
SVMr160/25.4SALEM VORTAC114.3003W
YQGr246/28.0WINDSOR VOR/DME113.8006W
VWVr021/36.0WATERVILLE VOR/DME113.1002W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
GROSSE ILE250/11.041907WRYS .-. -.-- ...
TECUMSEH098/22.923906WTCU - -.-. ..-
ADRIAN080/32.627806WADG .- -.. --.
PORT CLINTON330/37.542307WPCW .--. -.-. .--

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
Runway edge markings: RY 18/36 MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 42-01.286667N42-00.862500N
Longitude: 083-22.335000W083-22.321667W
Elevation: 609.0 ft.606.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: 1000 ft.no
Obstructions: 30 ft. pline, marked, 15 ft. from runway
APCH RATIO 20:1 AT DSPLCD THLD; CONTROLLING OBSTN +49 FT TREE 40 FT LEFT 990 FT.
70 ft. trees, 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: 09/27 THLDS MKD WITH TIRES; RY 09 DSPLCD THLD MKD WITH 3 YELLOW TIRES EACH SIDE.
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 42-01.013000N42-01.008000N
Longitude: 083-22.745000W083-22.321000W
Elevation: 610.0 ft.610.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: 660 ft.no
Obstructions: 15 ft. pline, marked, 5 ft. from runway
APCH RATIO 0:1 AT DSPLCD THLD; CNTRLN OBSTN +20 FT TREES 57 FT L.
55 ft. trees, 1326 ft. from runway, 25:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: MITCHELL NOBLE
400 E. LABO
CARLETON, MI 48117
Phone 734-395-7204
Manager: MITCHELL NOBLE
400 E. LABO
CARLETON, MI 48117
Phone 734-395-7204

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 4
Single engine airplanes: 4
    
Aircraft operations: 200/year *
50% transient general aviation
50% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2010

Additional Remarks

RYS 27 & 36 APCH MAY BE OBSTRUCTED BY 6 FT CORN CROP DURING GROWING SEASON.

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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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-May-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3909:39
Sunrise06:1110:11
Sunset20:4900:49
Evening civil twilight21:2101:21

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-May-2013 12:14:42
Local (UTC-4)  18-May-2013 08:14:42
 
METAR
KTTF 
5nm S 
181133Z AUTO 06006KT 10SM OVC095 14/08 A3014 RMK AO2
KONZ 
11nm NE 
181134Z AUTO 05007KT 10SM SCT060 BKN075 OVC095 14/08 A3014 RMK AO2
KDTW 
13nm N 
181153Z 03005KT 10SM BKN070 BKN090 OVC100 15/07 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP207 T01500072 10156 20133 50006
KYIP 
15nm NW 
181053Z AUTO 03006KT 10SM OVC095 14/07 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP208 T01440072 TSNO
KARB 
20nm NW 
734-668-7173
181153Z AUTO 08007KT 10SM OVC100 14/07 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP202 T01440067 10144 20111 50004
TAF
KDTW 
13nm N 
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
KYIP 
15nm NW 
181135Z 1812/1912 06005KT P6SM SCT070 BKN120 FM181400 10010KT P6SM SCT070 BKN150 FM190300 07005KT P6SM BKN250 FM190900 11003KT 4SM BR BKN010
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Hotels in other cities near Buzzwick Airport

1 in Flat Rock
8 in Monroe
3 in Woodhaven
4 in Belleville
27 in Romulus
4 in Dundee
4 in Taylor
3 in Southgate
1 in Milan
2 in Allen Park
1 in Lincoln Park
9 in Canton
1 in Ypsilanti
 

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