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W87

Buzzwick Airport
Carleton, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 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 -4 (UTC -5 during Standard 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
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 13-May-2025

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:44	09:44
Sunrise	06:16	10:16
Sunset	20:44	00:44
Evening civil twilight	21:15	01:15

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	13-May-2025 09:19:54
Local (UTC-4)	13-May-2025 05:19:54

METAR

KTTF 5nm S	130855Z AUTO 09005KT 10SM OVC021 17/15 A2994 RMK AO2
KONZ 11nm NE	130855Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM OVC044 17/16 A2994 RMK AO2
KDTW 13nm N	130853Z 09004KT 7SM -RA SCT007 BKN035 OVC060 17/17 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP140 P0002 60003 T01720167 56013
KYIP 15nm NW	130853Z 07005KT 10SM -RA OVC038 18/17 A2995 RMK AO2 RAB0759E30B50 SLP137 P0001 60001 T01780167 56013

TAF

KDTW 13nm N	130520Z 1306/1412 11006KT 6SM -RA BR SCT009 BKN025 FM130700 11006KT 6SM -RA BR OVC009 FM131400 12007KT P6SM SCT009 OVC015 FM131800 11008KT P6SM -SHRA SCT009 OVC015 FM140100 10005KT P6SM OVC009
KYIP 15nm NW	130520Z 1306/1406 11006KT 6SM -RA BR SCT009 BKN025 FM130700 11006KT 6SM -RA BR OVC009 FM131400 12007KT P6SM SCT009 OVC015 FM131800 11008KT P6SM -SHRA SCT009 OVC015 FM140100 10005KT P6SM OVC009

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