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W87

Buzzwick Airport
Carleton, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 SEPTEMBER 2020

Location

FAA Identifier:	W87
Lat/Long:	42-01-02.7668N 083-22-24.9911W 42-01.046113N 083-22.416518W 42.0174352,-83.3736086 (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
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	CLEVELAND CENTER
FSS:	LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	LAN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	IRREG NO SNOW REMOVAL
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 734-961-6843

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
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

NDB name	Hdg/Dist	Freq	Var	ID
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:	42-01.284667N	42-00.860667N
Longitude:	083-22.334667W	083-22.324667W
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

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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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 23-Sep-2020

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:56	10:56
Sunrise	07:24	11:24
Sunset	19:27	23:27
Evening civil twilight	19:55	23:55

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	23-Sep-2020 10:38:14
Local (UTC-4)	23-Sep-2020 06:38:14

METAR

KTTF 5nm S	231015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/07 A3004 RMK AO2 T00790069
KONZ 11nm NE	231015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/11 A3004 RMK AO2 T01230110
KDTW 13nm N	230953Z 21005KT 8SM FEW250 11/09 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP174 T01110089
KYIP 15nm NW	230953Z 20004KT 10SM CLR 11/09 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP171 T01110094
KARB 20nm NW	734-668-7173 231010Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM BR CLR 07/07 A3004 RMK AO2 T00720067

TAF

KDTW 13nm N	230857Z 2309/2412 22004KT P6SM SKC FM231000 18003KT 6SM HZ SKC FM231600 27010KT P6SM SCT200
KYIP 15nm NW	221720Z 2218/2318 24007KT P6SM SCT200 FM230300 28004KT P6SM FEW200 FM231600 27010KT P6SM SCT200

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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

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Buzzard Air Service, LLC.

734-506-8310
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