Buzzwick Airport (W87) Information

Carleton, MI

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W87

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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:	2013-12-12
Airport Identifier:	W87
Airport Status:	Operational
Longitude/Latitude:	083-22-24.9453W/42-01-02.8326N -83.373596/42.017453 (Estimated)
Elevation:	610 ft / 185.93 m (Estimated)
Land:	38 acres
From nearest city:	3 nautical miles S of Carleton, MI
Location:	Monroe County, MI
Magnetic Variation:	05W (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:	Privately owned
Owner:	Mitchell Noble
Address:	400 E. Labo Carleton, MI 48117
Phone number:	734-395-7204
Manager:	Mitchell Noble
Address:	400 E. Labo Carleton, MI 48117
Phone number:	734-395-7204

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:	Open to public
Wind indicator:	Yes
Segmented Circle:	No
Control Tower:	No
Landing fee charge:	No
Sectional chart:	Detroit
Region:	AGL - Great Lakes
Traffic Pattern Alt:	1000 ft
Boundary ARTCC:	ZOB - Cleveland
Tie-in FSS:	LAN - Lansing
FSS on Airport:	No
FSS Toll Free:	1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility:	LAN (NOTAM-d service avaliable)

Airport Communications

CTAF:	122.900

Airport Services

Airframe Repair:	NONE
Power Plant Repair:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 09/27

Dimension:	1920 x 60 ft / 585.2 x 18.3 m
Surface:	TURF, Good Condition

	Runway 09	Runway 27
Longitude:	083-22-44.7000W	083-22-19.2600W
Latitude:	42-01-00.7800N	42-01-00.4800N
Elevation:	610.00 ft	610.00 ft
Traffic Pattern:	Left	Left
Displaced threshold:	660.00 ft	0.00 ft
Obstruction:	15 ft pline, 5.0 ft from runway APCH RATIO 0:1 AT DSPLCD THLD; CNTRLN OBSTN +20 FT TREES 57 FT L.	55 ft trees, 1326.0 ft from runway, 25:1 slope to clear

Runway 18/36

Dimension:	2575 x 60 ft / 784.9 x 18.3 m
Surface:	TURF, Good Condition

	Runway 18	Runway 36
Longitude:	083-22-20.1000W	083-22-19.3000W
Latitude:	42-01-17.2000N	42-00-51.7500N
Elevation:	609.00 ft	606.00 ft
Traffic Pattern:	Left	Left
Displaced threshold:	1000.00 ft	0.00 ft
Obstruction:	30 ft pline, 15.0 ft from runway APCH RATIO 20:1 AT DSPLCD THLD; CONTROLLING OBSTN +49 FT TREE 40 FT LEFT 990 FT.	70 ft trees, 2400.0 ft from runway, 34:1 slope to clear

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
RYS	NDB	Grosse Ile		419.00	06W	11.1 nm
G	NDB	Golf		398.00	05W	19.9 nm
TCU	NDB	Tecumseh		239.00	04W	22.7 nm
VQ	NDB	Cargl		230.00	05W	27.6 nm
QG	NDB	Windsor		353.00	06W	28.7 nm
ADG	NDB	Adrian		278.00	06W	32.7 nm
PT	NDB	Pelee Island		283.00	05W	34.6 nm
PCW	NDB	Port Clinton		423.00	06W	37.6 nm
USE	NDB	Fulton		375.00	05W	41.9 nm
OZW	NDB	Howell		243.00	05W	46.0 nm
FZI	NDB	Fostoria		379.00	05W	49.8 nm
TOL	TACAN	Toledo	072X		05W	31.8 nm
MTC	TACAN	Selfridge	064X		06W	43.1 nm
DXO	VOR/DME	Detroit	081X	113.40	06W	11.8 nm
YQG	VOR/DME	Windsor	085X	113.80	06W	28.0 nm
VWV	VOR/DME	Waterville	078X	113.10	02W	36.0 nm
SKY	VOR/DME	Sandusky	029X	109.20	04W	47.6 nm
CRL	VORTAC	Carleton	104X	115.70	03W	4.2 nm
SVM	VORTAC	Salem	090X	114.30	03W	25.5 nm
PSI	VORTAC	Pontiac	047X	111.00	03W	41.7 nm
DTW	VOT	Detroit Met Wayne		109.80		12.7 nm
YIP	VOT	Willow Run		112.00		14.6 nm
DET	VOT	Detroit City		111.60		28.2 nm

Remarks

RYS 27 & 36 APCH MAY BE OBSTRUCTED BY 6 FT CORN CROP DURING GROWING SEASON.