DETROIT METRO WAYNE COUNTY (KDTW)

Detroit, Michigan · Wayne County · 15 miles S of city

Detroit Metro Wayne County (KDTW) is a towered, Class B public-use airport in Detroit, Michigan at 645 ft MSL, with 7 runways (longest 12,003 ft concrete). It is classified as a Commercial Service - Primary (Large hub) airport in the FAA's NPIAS.

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Airport information

FAA identifierDTW
ICAO identifierKDTW
Elevation645.2 ft MSL
Latitude42.21243° N
Longitude83.35339° W
Magnetic variation7W
AirspaceClass B
NPIAS categoryCommercial Service - Primary · Large hub
Based aircraft9
Annual enplanements15,378,559
Planned development (2025–29)$371,694,229
Sectional chartDETROIT
ARTCCCleveland Center
Flight ServiceLansing
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1940/04
Fuel available100LL, A
TowerATCT
BeaconWG
Landing feeYes
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityDTW
AttendedALL / ALL / ALL
ManagerChad Newton
Manager phone734-942-3685

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Runways

RunwayDimensionsSurfaceDetails
03L/21R8,501 × 150 ftConcrete (excellent)03L: P4R · 21R: P4L
03R/21L10,001 × 150 ftConcrete (excellent)03R: P4R, ALSF2 · 21L: P4L, MALSR
04L/22R10,000 × 150 ftConcrete (excellent)04L: P4L, ALSF2 · 22R: P4R, MALSR
04R/22L12,003 × 200 ftConcrete (excellent)04R: ALSF2, displaced 509 ft · 22L: MALSR
04X/22X———
09L/27R8,708 × 150 ftConcrete (excellent)27R: P4L, MALSR
09R/27L8,500 × 150 ftConcrete (fair)27L: P4L, MALSR

ILS approaches: 03R (CAT III), 04L (CAT III), 04R (CAT III), 04X (CAT I), 21L (CAT I), 22L (CAT I), 22R (CAT I), 22X (CAT I), 27L (CAT I), 27R (CAT I)

Radio frequencies

UseFrequencyCall
CLASS B118.95METRO
DEP/P118.95METRO
METRO DP118.95METRO
APCH/P124.05METRO
GRAYT STAR124.975METRO
HANBL STAR124.975METRO
HAYLL STAR124.975METRO
KKISS STAR124.975METRO
LAYKS STAR124.975METRO
LECTR STAR124.975METRO
RKCTY STAR124.975METRO
VCTRZ STAR124.975METRO
APCH/P125.15METRO
BARII DP125.525METRO
CCOBB DP125.525METRO
CLVIN DP125.525METRO
DEP/P125.525METRO
HHOWE DP125.525METRO
KAYLN DP125.525METRO
MIGGY DP125.525METRO
SNDRS DP125.525METRO
TRMML DP125.525METRO
ZETTR DP125.525METRO
BONZZ STAR126.225METRO
CRAKN STAR126.225METRO
CUUGR STAR126.225METRO
FERRL STAR126.225METRO
HTROD STAR126.225METRO
KLYNK STAR126.225METRO
TPGUN STAR126.225METRO
WNGNT STAR126.225METRO
PRM127.05METRO
BARII DP132.025METRO
CCOBB DP132.025METRO
CLVIN DP132.025METRO
DEP/P132.025METRO
HHOWE DP132.025METRO
KZLOV DP132.025METRO
LIDDS DP132.025METRO
PAVYL DP132.025METRO
SNDRS DP132.025METRO
TRMML DP132.025METRO
ZETTR DP132.025METRO
CLASS B132.35METRO
CLASS B134.3METRO
DEP/P134.3METRO
METRO DP134.3METRO
PRM135.775METRO
APCH/P DEP/P284.0METRO
METRO DP284.0METRO
D-ATIS118.125METRO
LCL/P118.4METRO
LCL/P118.4METRO
GND/P119.25METRO
GND/P119.45METRO
CD PRE TAXI CLNC120.65METRO
EMERG121.5METRO
GND/P121.8METRO
UNICOM122.95—
LCL/P128.125METRO
LCL/P128.75METRO
LCL/P128.75METRO
GND/P132.725METRO
D-ATIS133.675METRO
LCL/P135.0METRO
LCL/P135.0METRO
EMERG243.0METRO
MEDEVAC259.6METRO
LCL/P317.725METRO

Weather stations

  • ASOS · 231-202-2054

Airport remarks

  • BRIGHTLY LIGHTED PARKING LOT 2.6 NM SW OF ARPT.
  • BE ALERT BIRDS, WATERFOWL, ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • ACFT ON TWY 'F' AND TWY 'V' DO NOT BLOCK FIRE STATION EXITS.
  • TAXI ON RWY 09L/27R LTD TO: EXITING FM RWY 04R/22L, 03L/21R, & 03R/21L EXC NO TAXI BTN RWY 03L/21R & TWY W; TWO-WAY TAXI BTN TWY Y & TWY M WHEN RED STOP BAR LGTS ARE LGTD AT RWY 04R/22L & 03L/21R OR WHEN BARRICADES ARE USED INSTEAD AT THE RESPECTIVE INTS. TAXI BTN SS-SR OR IN CONDS WITH VIS LESS THAN 1 SM RQRS GREEN CNTRLN LGT TO BE OPR.
  • RY STATUS LGTS ARE IN OPN.
  • RWY VISUAL SCREEN 20 FT AGL 1150 FT S. AER 04R
  • PPR FOR B747-8 OPRS DUE TO CONSTRAINTS ON RWYS, TWYS AND RAMPS CTC AIRFIELD OPRS AT 734-942-3685.
  • ACFT WITH WINGSPAN GTR THAN 171 FT ARE RSTRD FM USING TWY P BTN TWY J & TWY P3.

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Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.

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