Willie Run Airport Private

3MI7 · Ortonville, MI · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
1,043 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,500 ft 09/27
Runways
2
Mag var
6W

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:23 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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05:56 AM09:56Z
Sunrise06:28 AM10:28Z
Sunset08:51 PM00:51Z
Evening civil twilight
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09:23 PM01:23Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:23 PM → 05:56 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 096°downwind 006°base 276°final 186°45° entry18273609

RWY 18LEFT traffic

Heading
186° mag · 180° true
Dimensions
2,045 × 100 ft
TPA
2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 006°) on the 45° at 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for 3MI7 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the 3MI7 kneeboard →

Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

FNT 116.90 · MTC 133.70 · SVM 114.30 · +2
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
FNT · Flint VORTAC 116.90 · 116X High r122° / 18.6 NM
MTC · Selfridge TACAN 133.70 · 64X r305° / 27 NM
SVM · Salem VORTAC 114.30 · 90X Low r024° / 27.1 NM
DXO · Detroit VOR/DME 113.40 · 81X High r006° / 37 NM
ECK · Peck TACAN 114.00 · 87X r235° / 38.4 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 3MI7 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
3MI7
Coordinates
42.8292, -83.3686
Elevation
1,043 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
6W
Sectional chart
DETROIT
Airport use
Private
Status
Closed indefinitely
Control tower
No
ARTCC
CLEVELAND (ZOB)
Flight service (FSS)
LANSING · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
ALL DALGT
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1977/12
Distance from city
4 SE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
WILLIAM MC BRIDE
36280 WOODWARD AVE, BLOOMSFIELD HILLS, MI
Manager
WILLIAM MC BRIDE
36280 WOODWARD AVE, BLOOMSFIELD HILLS, MI
248-628-3994
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3345, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0490

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About 3MI7

Willie Run Airport (3MI7) is an airport in Ortonville, MI, at 1,043 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 2,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 3MI7, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 3MI7 have a control tower?

No. Willie Run Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 3MI7?

Willie Run Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 2,500 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 3MI7?

Willie Run Airport is in Ortonville, MI, at an elevation of 1,043 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.8292, -83.3686.

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