FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025
Location
| FAA Identifier: | Y47 |
| Lat/Long: | 42-30-11.2460N 083-37-25.3250W
42-30.187433N 083-37.422083W
42.5031239,-83.6237014
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 926.1 ft. / 282 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 07W (2020) |
| From city: | 1 mile SW of NEW HUDSON, MI |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 48165 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/1946 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CLEVELAND CENTER |
| FSS: | LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | LAN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0830-1700, ALL SAT-SUN ON CALL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT LIRL RWY 08/26 - CTAF. VASI RWY 08 & 26 OTS INDEFLY. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| DETROIT APPROACH: | 132.35 |
| DETROIT DEPARTURE: | 132.35 |
| WX ASOS at PTK (13 nm NE): | 125.025 (248-886-8551) |
| WX ASOS at YIP (16 nm S): | PHONE 734-961-6843 |
| WX AWOS-3 at OZW (18 nm NW): | 118.875 (517-546-4450) |
| WX ASOS at ARB (18 nm S): | PHONE 734-668-7173 |
| WX AWOS-3 at VLL (20 nm E): | 119.475 (248-288-4649) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| SVMr350/5.8 | | SALEM VORTAC | | 114.30 | | 03W |
| DXOr333/20.8 | | DETROIT VOR/DME | | 113.40 | | 06W |
| CRLr348/28.3 | | CARLETON VOR/DME | | 115.70 | | 03W |
| FNTr175/28.3 | | FLINT VORTAC | | 116.90 | | 06W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 3128 x 40 ft. / 953 x 12 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
| Runway edge lights: | low intensity |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Latitude: | 42-30.104963N | | 42-30.269903N |
| Longitude: | 083-37.751758W | | 083-37.092397W |
| Elevation: | 920.9 ft. | | 926.1 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 078 magnetic, 071 true | | 258 magnetic, 251 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 867 ft. | | 864 ft. |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-box VASI on right (4.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-box VASI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 20 ft. brush, 200 ft. from runway, 98 ft. left of centerline
-4 FT DITCH, 40 FT DIST; SCATTERED 5-30 FT TREES & BRUSH, 0-199 FT DIST, 125 FT L & R. | | 79 ft. trees, 200 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline
15-40 FT TREES & BRUSH, 0-90 FT DIST, 110 FT L. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | OAKLAND COUNTY
6500 PATTERSON PKWY
WATERFORD, MI 48327-1683
Phone 248-437-2333 |
| Manager: | CHERYL BUSH
6500 PATTERSON PKWY
WATERFORD, MI 48327-1683
Phone 248-666-3900 |
Additional Remarks
| - | TREES & BRUSH IN PRIMARY SFC 70-120 FT L & R. |
| - | FOR CD CTC DETROIT APCH AT 734-955-1404. |
| - | DEER & LRG BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
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 from 27 November 2025 at 0901Z to 25 December 2025 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS)-A | |
download (149KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (255KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
1D2 - Canton-Plymouth-Mettetal Airport (12 nm SE)
KPTK - Oakland County International Airport (13 nm NE)
KYIP - Willow Run Airport (16 nm S)
KOZW - Livingston County Spencer J Hardy Airport (18 nm NW)
KARB - Ann Arbor Municipal Airport (18 nm S)
9G2 - Price's Airport (19 nm N)
KVLL - Oakland/Troy Airport (20 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Jeff Franks
Photo taken 13-Jun-2013
looking south.
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 04-Dec-2025
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:17 | | 12:17 |
| Sunrise | | 07:49 | | 12:49 |
| Sunset | | 17:01 | | 22:01 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:32 | | 22:32 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 04-Dec-2025 11:16:33 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 04-Dec-2025 06:16:33 |
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| METAR |
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KPTK
13nm NE | 041053Z 31009KT 9SM FEW028 SCT035 SCT045 M08/M13 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP224 T10781133
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KOZW
17nm NW | 041056Z AUTO 30012KT 10SM OVC024 M07/M12 A3017 RMK AO2
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KYIP
17nm S | 041053Z 31009KT 10SM CLR M06/M12 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP225 T10611117 $
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KARB
18nm S | 734-668-7173
041053Z AUTO 32008KT 10SM SCT028 M06/M12 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP228 T10611117
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KVLL
20nm E | 041055Z AUTO 32008G16KT 10SM FEW028 SCT033 M06/M12 A3015 RMK AO2
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KDTW
21nm SE | 041053Z 32009KT 9SM SCT036 BKN065 BKN150 M06/M10 A3017 RMK SNE17 SLPNO T10601010
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KPTK
13nm NE | 040909Z 0409/0506 31011G18KT P6SM BKN040 FM041200 31011G18KT P6SM SCT040 TEMPO 0412/0416 BKN040 FM041600 31010KT P6SM BKN040 FM042200 22006KT P6SM SCT035 SCT200
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KYIP
17nm S | 040910Z 0409/0506 31011G18KT P6SM BKN040 FM041200 31011G18KT P6SM SCT040 TEMPO 0412/0416 BKN040 FM041600 31010KT P6SM BKN040 FM042200 22006KT P6SM SCT035
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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