Buzzwick Airport

W87 · Michigan, United States

About Buzzwick Airport

BUZZWICK
ID KW87
FAA ID W87
Type Small airport
Open since February 1973
Coordinates (ARP) 42.01788, -83.37216   420104N 0832220W
Variation 7.3° W (2024)
Timezone Detroit (-4 h)
Local time Apr 28, 2024 11:25
Fuel types
Usage Public
Operations (annual) 730 (December 31, 2020)
Based aircraft 6
Airport status Operational
Source FAA (Effective date April 18, 2024)

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Length Width Surface Latitude Longitude
18 179° 186° 2,575 ft 59 ft Grass 42.0214 -83.3722
36 359° 006° 42.0143 -83.3721

Do not use for flight planning
The airport may be closed or require prior permission. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

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Buzzwick Airport

Buzzwick Airport is a small airport in Michigan, United States. The airport is located at latitude 42.01788 and longitude -83.37216. The airport has one runway: 18/36. This airport has a pseudo ICAO code of KW87. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is W87. Nearby other airfields are Carls Airport, Newport Woods Airport, Newport Meadows Airport, Mills Field and Custer Airport.

Buzzwick Airport does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Custer Airport, which is 5.5 NM away. The flight information region (FIR) is Cleveland.

Buzzwick Airport is in the timezone of America/Detroit. Difference with UTC is -4 h. Today the sun rises at 06:32 and sets at 20:29. This applies to Buzzwick Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -4 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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References

Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Four Star Heliport US-5605 1.6 NM 020°
Carls Airport US-5792 3.4 NM 065°
Newport Woods Airport US-5742 3.4 NM 122°
Newport Meadows Airport US-5743 4.7 NM 120°
Mills Field US-5741 5.1 NM 095°
Custer Airport KTTF 5.5 NM 210°
Promedica Monroe Regional Hospital Heliport US-5733 5.7 NM 187°
Johnston Airport US-5593 7.6 NM 301°
Maybee Airport US-5724 8.8 NM 279°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
Carleton CRL VORTAC 4.2 NM 295°
Revup DT NDB 6.7 NM 336°
Grosse Ile RYS NDB 11 NM 062°
Detroit DXO VOR-DME 12 NM 001°
Spenc DM NDB 14 NM 031°
Yipps YI NDB 15 NM 310°

More runway information

Condition

ID Surface condition Surface treatment PCN
Pavement Classification Number
Runway Lights Edge Intensity
18 Excellent No special treatment
36

Weight Bearing Capacity

ID Single wheel Double wheel Double tandem Dual double tandem
18
36

Declared distances

ID TORA
Takeoff Run Available
TODA
Takeoff Distance Available
ASDA
Accelerated Stop Distance Available
LDA
Landing Distance Available
Displaced Threshold
Length
18 1,001 ft
36

Elevations

ID End Elevation Threshold Crossing Height Visual Glide Path Angle Touchdown Zone Elevation Displaced Threshold
Elevation
18 609 ft
36 606 ft

Obstruction data

ID Controlling Object
Description
Controlling Object
Marking
CFR Part 77 Controlling Object
Clearance slope
Controlling Object
Height (AGL)
Controlling Object
Distance Threshold
Controlling Object
Centerline offset
Controlling Object
Centerline
18 TREE A(V) 1 31 ft 36 ft 115 ft Left
36 A(V) 20

Lights and markings

ID Runway Markings
Type
Runway Markings
Condition
Approach Light System Runway End Identifier Lights Centerline Lights Touchdown Lights Visual Glide Slope Indicators
18
36

Other information

ID ILS type Pattern Runway Visual Range
Equipment
Runway Visibility Value
Equipment
18
36
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