Oakland County International Airport
PTK · KPTK · Pontiac, MI · Towered · Print kneeboard
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Weather
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:22 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:57 AM | 09:57Z |
| Sunrise | 06:28 AM | 10:28Z |
| Sunset | 08:51 PM | 00:51Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:22 PM | 01:22Z |
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Past 24 hours category · wind · ceiling · visibility trends
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Density altitude today projected curve · departure window · takeoff roll
Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Advisories
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Runways
RWY 18LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 179° mag · 172° true
- Dimensions
- 2,582 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Displaced thr
- 650 ft
- CTAF
- 120.5
More details — RWY 18
- Threshold elev
- 973 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 973 ft
Pattern side + displaced threshold: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09L/27R | 5,676 ft | |
| 09R/27L | 6,521 ft | |
| 18/36 | 2,582 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
“Pontiac”Taxi & takeoff
“Pontiac”Departure & arrival
“Detroit”Also
ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (3 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 118.95 | PETTE STAR |
| 134.3 | FOREY STAR |
| 284.0 | APCH/P DEP/P · FOREY STAR · OKLND STAR · PETTE STAR · RRALF STAR |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Instrument landing systems
RWY 09R
| Runway | ILS |
|---|---|
| RWY 09R | ILS · CAT I · LOC 111.1 (PTK) · GS 3.00° |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
SVM 114.30 · FNT 116.90 · MTC 133.70 · +2
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SVM · Salem | VORTAC | 114.30 · 90X | Low | r029° / 17.2 NM |
| FNT · Flint | VORTAC | 116.90 · 116X | High | r147° / 23.1 NM |
| MTC · Selfridge | TACAN | 133.70 · 64X | — | r283° / 26.2 NM |
| DXO · Detroit | VOR/DME | 113.40 · 81X | High | r001° / 27.3 NM |
| CRL · Carleton | VOR/DME | 115.70 · 104X | High | r006° / 37.1 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: ILS with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KPTK / PTK
- Coordinates
- 42.6655, -83.4201
- Elevation
- 981 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 7W
- Sectional chart
- DETROIT
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- Tower hours
- 0600-0000
- Airspace
- Class D · CLASS D SVC 0600-2400; OTHER TIMES CLASS G
- Weather station
- ASOS · 125.025 · ☎ 248-886-8551
- ARTCC
- CLEVELAND (ZOB)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LANSING · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- PTK
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- FAR 139 class
- IV A
- Landing fee
- Yes
- Activated
- 1940/04
- Distance from city
- 5 W
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 09R; REIL RWY 27L; PAPI RWY 09R & 27L; HIRL RWY 09R/27L - CTAF.; 41D SPB LCTD 1.4 NM WEST. ACFT OPRG AT 41D WILL ANNC INTNS ON PTK CTAF.; ARFF PSNL MNT CTAF WHEN ATCT IS CLSD. on 120.5 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 09L: 4-light PAPI (left) · 27R: 4-light PAPI (left) · 09R: 4-light PAPI (left) + MALSR · 27L: 4-light PAPI (left) · 36: 2-light PAPI (left).
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- HIGH
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Air freight, Avionics, Cargo, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 12 notes
General
- ATCT UNA TO SEE MORE THAN 200 FT SOUTH OF RWY 36 THR AND TWY A2 BTN TWYS A & B.
- BIRDS & DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
- SEAPLANE TKOFS & LDGS PROHIBITED ON LAKE ANGELUS 4.5 NM ENE.
- FOR CD WHEN ATCT IS CLSD CTC DETROIT APCH AT 734-955-1404.
- 41D SPB LCTD 1.4 NM WEST. ACFT OPRG AT 41D WILL ANNC INTNS ON PTK CTAF.
- ARFF PSNL MNT CTAF WHEN ATCT IS CLSD.
Runways
- PCR VALUE: 400/F/A/X/T
- PCR VALUE: 400/F/A/X/T
- RWY 09L/27R NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS.
- RWY 18/36 NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS. DAY VFR USE AND CLSD TO ACFT OVR 12500 LBS.
- PAPI UNUSBL BYD 8 DEGS RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
Lighting
- WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 09R; REIL RWY 27L; PAPI RWY 09R & 27L; HIRL RWY 09R/27L - CTAF.
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About KPTK
Oakland County International Airport (PTK · KPTK) is an airport in Pontiac, MI, at 981 ft MSL. It has 3 runways, the longest 6,521 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KPTK, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KPTK have a control tower?
Yes. Oakland County International Airport has an operating FAA control tower. See the Comms & NavAids section for tower and ground frequencies.
What is the longest runway at KPTK?
Oakland County International Airport has 3 runways; the longest is 6,521 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KPTK?
Oakland County International Airport is in Pontiac, MI, at an elevation of 981 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.6655, -83.4201.
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