FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 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-3P 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 25 December 2025 at 0901z to 22 January 2026 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS)-A | |
download (150KB) |
| 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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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 15-Jan-2026
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:31 | | 12:31 |
| Sunrise | | 08:03 | | 13:03 |
| Sunset | | 17:25 | | 22:25 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:57 | | 22:57 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 15-Jan-2026 11:23:01 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 15-Jan-2026 06:23:01 |
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| METAR |
KPTK 13nm NE | 151053Z AUTO 32011G21KT 2SM -SN BR SCT022 OVC028 M13/M15 A2973 RMK AO2 SLP087 P0000 T11281150 $
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KOZW 17nm NW | 151055Z AUTO 32009G16KT 2 1/2SM -SN HZ SCT015 BKN021 OVC028 M11/M14 A2977 RMK AO2
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KYIP 17nm S | 151053Z 32013G22KT 3SM -SN OVC050 M11/M15 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP094 P0000 T11111150 $
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KARB 18nm S | 734-668-7173
151103Z AUTO 34011KT 2SM -SN OVC035 M12/M15 A2977 RMK AO2 P0000 T11171150
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KVLL 20nm E | 151055Z AUTO 31009G16KT 2 1/2SM -SN HZ CLR M11/M14 A2975 RMK AO2 VIS 1 3/4V3
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KDTW 21nm SE | 151053Z 31012KT 2SM -SN BLSN SCT012 OVC028 M11/M15 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP094 P0000 T11111150 $
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| TAF |
KPTK 13nm NE | 150906Z 1509/1606 30013G20KT 2SM -SN BKN022 FM151100 31012KT 5SM -SHSN BKN025 FM151400 32012KT P6SM OVC030 FM151700 31014KT P6SM SCT040 FM152000 31010KT P6SM FEW250
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KYIP 17nm S | 150906Z 1509/1606 30013G20KT 2SM -SN BKN012 FM151200 31012KT 6SM -SHSN BKN025 FM151400 32012KT P6SM OVC030 FM151700 31016KT P6SM SCT045 FM152000 31010KT P6SM FEW250
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| NOTAMs |
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