Willow Run Airport

YIP · KYIP · Detroit, MI · 716 ft elevation · var 6W · Towered

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA: KYIP / YIP
Coordinates: 42.2379, -83.5304
Elevation: 716 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 6W
Sectional chart: DETROIT
Airport use: Public
Control tower: Yes
ARTCC: CLEVELAND (ZOB)
Flight service (FSS): LANSING
NOTAM facility: YIP
Attendance: ALL ALL
Beacon: white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle: No
Wind indicator: lighted
Activated: 1942/12
Distance from city: 24 SW

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

Event	Local (EDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	05:23 AM	09:23Z
Sunrise	05:57 AM	09:57Z
Sunset	09:14 PM	01:14Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:48 PM	01:48Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:48 PM → 05:23 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

10:14 PM → 04:57 AM

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Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Runway 05/23

7,543 ft × 150 ft · Concrete (Good)

Edge lights: High. Weight bearing: Single wheel 100k, Double wheel 200k, Dual tandem 350k, Double dual tandem 800k.

Heading: 053° mag · 47° true
Markings: precision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Approach lights: MALSR
Instrument approach: ILS/DME
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: 233° mag · 227° true
Markings: precision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Approach lights: MALSR
Instrument approach: ILS/DME
Traffic pattern: Left

Runway 09/27

5,001 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Excellent)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 55k, Double wheel 70k, Dual tandem 120k.

Heading: 095° mag · 89° true
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: 275° mag · 269° true
Markings: nonprecision
Traffic pattern: Left

Communication frequencies

Service	Frequency	Notes
A/D	118.95	DETROIT APP/DEP
ASOS	132.35
ATIS	127.425
GND	121.75
TWR	125.275

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
DXO · Detroit	VOR-DME	113.40	r288° / 7.4 NM
SVM · Salem	VORTAC	114.30	r168° / 10.6 NM
CRL · Carleton	VORTAC	115.70	r347° / 11.8 NM
PSI · Pontiac	VORTAC	111.00	r183° / 27.8 NM
MTC · Selfridge	TACAN	133.70	r240° / 38.3 NM

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Services

Fuel available: 100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen: HIGH
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

Owner

WAYNE COUNTY AIRPORT AUTHORITY

11050 ROGELL DR # 602, DETROIT, MI

734-485-6666

Manager

MICHAEL FAWAZ

47763 A ST, VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP, MI

734-485-6670

Remarks FAA

AND WASHTENAW CO.
ARFF INDEX E SVC AVBL ON REQUEST CALL 734-485-6669.
BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
CLSD TO SKEDD ACR OPS GTR THAN 9 PSGR SEATS. 72 HRS PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS CALL ARPT OPS MGR 734-485-6670.
LRA ARPT; ADCUS 734-942-9000.
CUST AVBL 24 HRS, MON - FRI AND ON CALL FROM DTW ON WKEND.
HELICOPTER TKOFS & LDGS ON THE SOUTH RAMP PROHIBITED, TAXI ONLY.
CONDS NOT MNT OUTSIDE M-F, 0800-1600,DTW AIRFIELD OPS (734-942-3685) PROVIDES DLY INSPECTIONS AND IS ON CALL FOR WX OR INCIDENTS OFF HRS.
WRONG SFC ARR RISK ARPT, CLOSELY ALIGNED PAVEMENT TXY G & RWY 09/27.
LANDING FEE IS BASED ON ACFT GWT.
FOR CUSTOMS CLNC 1 HR MIN ADVANCE NOTIFICATION REQD. PILOTS MUST CTC U.S. CUSTOMS ON 313-226-3140; RQ FOR CUSTOMS SVC BY FAA FLIGHT PLAN IS NOT ACCEPTED.
PCR VALUE: 800/R/C/W/T
PCR VALUE: 350/F/C/X/T
RUNWAY 9 DISPLACED THRESHOLD OBSTRUCTION CLEARANCE 50:1
ONLY THE 80' CENTER PORTION OF THE RY IS GRVD.

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