KDTW IATA DTW Large Airport

Airport record

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Detroit, Michigan, United States

Scheduled service reported12,000+ ft runwayMulti-runway
WGS 84 position 42.21377°, -83.35379° Open map
FIELD ELEVATION 645 ft MSL

197 metres

REPORTED OPEN RUNWAYS 6

6 reported lighted

LONGEST REPORTED 12,003 ft

3,659 metres · 04R/22L

PUBLISHED COMMS 8

Source records

Runway geometry

Reported runway surfaces

TRUE headings
Runway Dimensions Surface Heading (true) Lighting Status
04R/22L 12,003 × 200 ft3,659 × 61 m Concrete 29.0° / 209.0° northeast–southwest Reported lighted Reported open
03R/21L 10,001 × 150 ft3,048 × 46 m Concrete 29.0° / 209.0° northeast–southwest Reported lighted Reported open
04L/22R 10,000 × 150 ft3,048 × 46 m Concrete 28.7° / 208.7° northeast–southwest Reported lighted Reported open
09L/27R 8,708 × 150 ft2,654 × 46 m PEM 89.0° / 269.0° east–west Reported lighted Reported open
03L/21R 8,501 × 150 ft2,591 × 46 m PEM 29.0° / 209.0° northeast–southwest Reported lighted Reported open
09R/27L 8,500 × 150 ft2,591 × 46 m Concrete 89.0° / 269.0° east–west Reported lighted Reported open

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Runway ends

Published end data

Each runway end is listed separately. Headings are true; elevations are MSL. A dash means the source did not publish a value—not zero.

Runway-end identifiers, parent runways, true headings, elevations, displaced thresholds, and published coordinates
End Runway True heading End elevation Displaced threshold Coordinates
04R LE · low-numbered end 04R/22L Reported open 29.0°T 637 ft MSL194 m Not published 42.20230°, -83.37130° Open end map ↗
22L HE · high-numbered end 04R/22L Reported open 209.0°T 636 ft MSL194 m Not published 42.23120°, -83.35000° Open end map ↗
03R LE · low-numbered end 03R/21L Reported open 29.0°T 633 ft MSL193 m Not published 42.19560°, -83.35180° Open end map ↗
21L HE · high-numbered end 03R/21L Reported open 209.0°T 632 ft MSL193 m Not published 42.21970°, -83.33410° Open end map ↗
04L LE · low-numbered end 04L/22R Reported open 28.7°T 645 ft MSL197 m Not published 42.20220°, -83.38400° Open end map ↗
22R HE · high-numbered end 04L/22R Reported open 208.7°T 642 ft MSL196 m Not published 42.22620°, -83.36630° Open end map ↗
09L LE · low-numbered end 09L/27R Reported open 89.0°T 638 ft MSL194 m Not published 42.21700°, -83.36320° Open end map ↗
27R HE · high-numbered end 09L/27R Reported open 269.0°T 635 ft MSL194 m Not published 42.21750°, -83.33100° Open end map ↗
03L LE · low-numbered end 03L/21R Reported open 29.0°T 636 ft MSL194 m Not published 42.20780°, -83.35120° Open end map ↗
21R HE · high-numbered end 03L/21R Reported open 209.0°T 632 ft MSL193 m Not published 42.22830°, -83.33610° Open end map ↗
09R LE · low-numbered end 09R/27L Reported open 89.0°T 636 ft MSL194 m Not published 42.19900°, -83.36170° Open end map ↗
27L HE · high-numbered end 09R/27L Reported open 269.0°T 629 ft MSL192 m Not published 42.19950°, -83.33040° Open end map ↗

Communications

Published frequencies

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TypeFrequencyDescription
APP 118.575 MHz APP
ATIS 133.675 MHz ATIS
CLD 120.650 MHz PRE TAXI CLNC
DEP 118.575 MHz DEP
GND 119.250 MHz GND
RDO 115.700 MHz LANSING RDO
TWR 118.400 MHz METRO TWR
UNIC 122.950 MHz UNICOM

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Source & provenance

Data source

Airport, runway, and frequency records come from the OurAirports Public Domain dataset snapshot dated . Missing values remain missing; Runway Almanac does not invent them.