FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025
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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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-3 at OZW (18 nm NW): | 118.875 (517-546-4450) |
| WX ASOS at ARB (18 nm S): | PHONE 734-668-7173 |
| WX AWOS-3 at VLL (20 nm E): | 119.475 (248-288-4649) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| 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 27 November 2025 at 0901Z to 25 December 2025 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS)-A | |
download (149KB) |
| 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 |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Jeff Franks
Photo taken 13-Jun-2013
looking south.
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Times for 11-Dec-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:23 | | 12:23 |
| Sunrise | | 07:55 | | 12:55 |
| Sunset | | 17:00 | | 22:00 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:32 | | 22:32 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 11-Dec-2025 22:42:46 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 11-Dec-2025 17:42:46 |
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| METAR |
KPTK 13nm NE | 112153Z 27009KT 10SM FEW021 FEW030 BKN043 M04/M09 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP137 T10441089
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KOZW 17nm NW | 112215Z AUTO 27009KT 10SM OVC040 M03/M10 A2991 RMK AO2
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KYIP 17nm S | 112153Z 26010KT 10SM FEW043 M04/M09 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP144 T10441089
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KARB 18nm S | 734-668-7173
112200Z 26009KT 10SM SCT038 M04/M09 A2993 RMK AO2 T10441094
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KVLL 20nm E | 112215Z AUTO 27006KT 10SM BKN047 M03/M09 A2991 RMK AO2
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KDTW 21nm SE | 112153Z 28011KT 9SM FEW025 BKN040 BKN200 M03/M09 A2994 RMK AO2 SNE39 SLP148 P0000 T10331094
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| TAF |
KPTK 13nm NE | 111720Z 1118/1218 27009G18KT P6SM -SHSN SCT025 OVC040 FM112200 27005KT P6SM -SHSN SCT025 OVC045 FM120400 VRB02KT P6SM SCT022 OVC030 FM121700 25005KT P6SM OVC040
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KYIP 17nm S | 111720Z 1118/1218 27009G17KT P6SM -SHSN OVC040 FM112200 27005KT P6SM -SHSN SCT025 OVC060 FM120400 VRB02KT P6SM OVC035 FM121700 25005KT P6SM SCT035
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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