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W87

Buzzwick Airport
Carleton, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 23 JANUARY 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	W87
Lat/Long:	42-01-04.3600N 083-22-19.7800W 42-01.072667N 083-22.329667W 42.0178778,-83.3721611 (estimated)
Elevation:	609 ft. / 186 m (estimated)
From city:	3 miles S of CARLETON, MI
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	48117

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	02/1973
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	CLEVELAND CENTER
FSS:	LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	LAN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	MAY-DEC IREG
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

CTAF:	122.9
WX AWOS-3 at TTF (5 nm SW):	119.075 (734-384-0259)
WX AWOS-3 at ONZ (11 nm NE):	119.675 (734-692-9686)
WX ASOS at DTW (12 nm N):	PHONE 231-202-2054
WX ASOS at YIP (15 nm NW):	PHONE 734-961-6843

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
CRLr118/4.2	CARLETON VOR/DME	115.70	03W
DXOr187/11.7	DETROIT VOR/DME	113.40	06W
SVMr160/25.4	SALEM VORTAC	114.30	03W

NDB name	Hdg/Dist	Freq	Var	ID
GROSSE ILE	250/11.0	419	07W	RYS	.-. -.-- ...
TECUMSEH	098/22.9	239	06W	TCU	- -.-. ..-
ADRIAN	080/32.7	278	06W	ADG	.- -.. --.

Airport Services

Parking:	tiedowns
Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions:	2575 x 60 ft. / 785 x 18 m
Surface:	turf, in excellent condition
Runway edge markings:	3 FT YELLOW CONES & CHECKERED FLAGS.
	RUNWAY 18	RUNWAY 36
Latitude:	42-01.284667N	42-00.860667N
Longitude:	083-22.334667W	083-22.324667W
Elevation:	609.0 ft.	606.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Runway heading:	179 true	359 true
Displaced threshold:	1000 ft.	no
Obstructions:	28 ft. pline, marked, 10 ft. from runway, 125 ft. left and right of centerline CTLG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP. APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DTHR.	none

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	MITCHELL NOBLE 400 E LABO RD CARLETON, MI 48117-9326 Phone 734-506-8310
Manager:	MITCHELL NOBLE 400 E LABO RD CARLETON, MI 48117-9326 Phone 734-506-8310 CELL 734-664-6850.

Additional Remarks

-	RWY APCH MAY BE OBSTD BY 6 FT CROPS DURG GROWING SEASON.
-	ARPT ENTRANCE OFF LABO RD.
-	FOR CD CTC DETROIT APCH AT 734-955-1404.
-	UAS OPS 0.5 NM SW OF RWY 36.
-	DEER, COYOTE, & LRG BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
-	ARPT CLSD WHEN SNOW COVD - NO SNOW REMOVAL.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at W87.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KTTF - Custer Airport (5 nm SW)
KONZ - Grosse Ile Municipal Airport (11 nm NE)
KDTW - Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (12 nm N)
KYIP - Willow Run Airport (15 nm NW)
1D2 - Canton-Plymouth-Mettetal Airport (20 nm N)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 01-Feb-2025

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	07:18	12:18
Sunrise	07:47	12:47
Sunset	17:47	22:47
Evening civil twilight	18:17	23:17

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	02-Feb-2025 01:05:36
Local (UTC-5)	01-Feb-2025 20:05:36

METAR

KTTF 5nm S	020055Z AUTO 11008KT 10SM SCT020 M05/M08 A3042 RMK AO2
KONZ 11nm NE	020056Z AUTO 11008KT 10SM CLR M05/M09 A3043 RMK AO2
KDTW 13nm N	020053Z 11008KT 9SM -SN FEW015 BKN020 BKN200 M04/M09 A3043 RMK AO2 SLP315 P0000 T10441089 $
KYIP 15nm NW	020053Z 11009KT 10SM OVC019 M04/M08 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP307 T10391078

TAF

KDTW 13nm N	012003Z 0120/0224 06006KT P6SM BKN026 TEMPO 0123/0201 SCT026 FM020100 10009KT P6SM BKN250 FM021400 14010KT 1 1/2SM -SN BKN012 OVC028 FM021700 19008KT 6SM BR OVC008
KYIP 15nm NW	012004Z 0120/0218 06006KT P6SM BKN026 TEMPO 0123/0201 SCT026 FM020100 10009KT P6SM BKN250 FM021400 14010KT 1 1/2SM -SN BKN012 OVC028 FM021700 19008KT 6SM BR OVC008

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