FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | Y47 |
| Lat/Long: | 42-30-11.2460N 083-37-25.3250W
42-30.187433N 083-37.422083W
42.5031239,-83.6237014
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 926.1 ft. / 282 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 07W (2020) |
| From city: | 1 mile SW of NEW HUDSON, MI |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 48165 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/1946 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CLEVELAND CENTER |
| FSS: | LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | LAN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0830-1700, ALL SAT-SUN ON CALL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT LIRL RWY 08/26 - CTAF. VASI RWY 08 & 26 OTS INDEFLY. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| DETROIT APPROACH: | 132.35 |
| DETROIT DEPARTURE: | 132.35 |
| WX ASOS at PTK (13 nm NE): | 125.025 (248-886-8551) |
| WX ASOS at YIP (16 nm S): | PHONE 734-961-6843 |
| WX AWOS-3P at OZW (18 nm NW): | 118.875 (517-546-4450) |
| WX ASOS at ARB (18 nm S): | PHONE 734-668-7173 |
| WX AWOS-3P at VLL (20 nm E): | 119.475 (248-288-4649) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| SVMr350/5.8 | | SALEM VORTAC | | 114.30 | | 03W |
| DXOr333/20.8 | | DETROIT VOR/DME | | 113.40 | | 06W |
| CRLr348/28.3 | | CARLETON VOR/DME | | 115.70 | | 03W |
| FNTr175/28.3 | | FLINT VORTAC | | 116.90 | | 06W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 3128 x 40 ft. / 953 x 12 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
| Runway edge lights: | low intensity |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Latitude: | 42-30.104963N | | 42-30.269903N |
| Longitude: | 083-37.751758W | | 083-37.092397W |
| Elevation: | 920.9 ft. | | 926.1 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 078 magnetic, 071 true | | 258 magnetic, 251 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 867 ft. | | 864 ft. |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-box VASI on right (4.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-box VASI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 20 ft. brush, 200 ft. from runway, 98 ft. left of centerline
-4 FT DITCH, 40 FT DIST; SCATTERED 5-30 FT TREES & BRUSH, 0-199 FT DIST, 125 FT L & R. | | 79 ft. trees, 200 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline
15-40 FT TREES & BRUSH, 0-90 FT DIST, 110 FT L. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | OAKLAND COUNTY
6500 PATTERSON PKWY
WATERFORD, MI 48327-1683
Phone 248-437-2333 |
| Manager: | CHERYL BUSH
6500 PATTERSON PKWY
WATERFORD, MI 48327-1683
Phone 248-666-3900 |
Additional Remarks
| - | TREES & BRUSH IN PRIMARY SFC 70-120 FT L & R. |
| - | FOR CD CTC DETROIT APCH AT 734-955-1404. |
| - | DEER & LRG BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 16 April 2026 at 0901Z to 14 May 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS)-A **CHANGED** | |
download (147KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (255KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
1D2 - Canton-Plymouth-Mettetal Airport (12 nm SE)
KPTK - Oakland County International Airport (13 nm NE)
KYIP - Willow Run Airport (16 nm S)
KOZW - Livingston County/Spencer J Hardy Airport (18 nm NW)
KARB - Ann Arbor Municipal Airport (18 nm S)
9G2 - Price's Airport (19 nm N)
KVLL - Oakland/Troy Airport (20 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Jeff Franks
Photo taken 13-Jun-2013
looking south.
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 04-May-2026
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(UTC-4) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:55 | | 09:55 |
| Sunrise | | 06:26 | | 10:26 |
| Sunset | | 20:36 | | 00:36 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:07 | | 01:07 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 04-May-2026 05:34:04 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 04-May-2026 01:34:04 |
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| METAR |
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KPTK
13nm NE | 040353Z 21011G18KT 10SM BKN070 BKN100 11/03 A2977 RMK SLPNO LAST T01100030
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KOZW
17nm NW | 040515Z AUTO 21009KT 10SM CLR 10/03 A2974 RMK AO2
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KYIP
17nm S | 040453Z AUTO 21010KT 10SM BKN095 11/03 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP083 T01060033 401830000
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KARB
18nm S | 734-668-7173
040453Z 20008KT 10SM FEW070 OVC085 10/03 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP083 T01000033 401781028
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KVLL
20nm E | 040515Z AUTO 21009KT 10SM BKN080 11/03 A2976 RMK AO2
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KDTW
21nm SE | 040453Z 20011KT 9SM BKN070 BKN120 OVC230 11/03 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP086 T01060033 401830006 $
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KPTK
13nm NE | 031721Z 0318/0418 24016G29KT P6SM SCT070 BKN100 FM032200 23013KT P6SM OVC060 FM040400 21008KT P6SM FEW250 FM041500 22015KT P6SM SCT250
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KYIP
17nm S | 031721Z 0318/0418 24016G29KT P6SM SCT080 BKN100 FM032200 23013KT P6SM OVC060 FM040400 21008KT P6SM FEW250 FM041500 22015KT P6SM SCT250
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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