KDTW· DTW· Detroit
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
large airport · elevation 645 ft (197 m)
10:40Z 00:25Z Day
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Current METARIFR
10 min ago·21:09ZKDTW 242109Z 18006KT 3SM R03R/6000VP6000FT RA BKN050 BKN070 OVC095 17/14 A2972 RMK AO2 TWR VIS 4 TSE03 OCNL LTGIC DSNT SE TS MOV NE CB DSNT SE MOV NE P0005 T01720144
Wind
180° 6 kt
Visibility
3 SM
Ceiling
5,000 ft
Temperature
17°C / 14°C
temp / dew
QNH
1006 hPa
29.72 inHg
Clouds
BKN 5,000ft, BKN 7,000ft, OVC 9,500ft
Weather
RA
Station
KDTW
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator control tower visibility of 4 statute miles thunderstorm ending at :03 OCNL LTGIC DSNT SE TS MOV NE CB DSNT SE MOV NE 5/100 of an inch of precipitation fell in the last hour hourly temperature of 17.2°C and dew point of 14.4°C
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (2)
- SIGMETCONVECTIVESEV24 20:55Z → 24 22:55ZSFC – 34,000 ft
- SIGMETCONVECTIVESEV24 20:55Z → 24 22:55ZSFC – 45,000 ft
PIREPs (10)
- FL000CRJ226 min agoBKN 2900ft
- FL000E17028 min agoTURB MOD
- FL000CRJ930 min agoTURB NEG
- FL430C56X34 min agoTURB MOD
- FL040P32R36 min agoTURB MOD
- FL030C25C40 min agoTURB LGT
- FL050PC1243 min agoTURB NEG · IMC
- FL015M70045 min agoTURB LGT-MOD
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
03L/21R2591 mPEM
03R/21L3048 mCON
04L/22R3048 mCON
04R/22L3659 mCON
09L/27R2654 mPEM
09R/27L2591 mCON
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 03L/21R | TW 5 kt | XW 3 kt R |
| RWY 03R/21L | TW 5 kt | XW 3 kt R |
| RWY 04L/22R | TW 5 kt | XW 3 kt R |
| RWY 04R/22L | TW 5 kt | XW 3 kt R |
| RWY 09L/27R | TW 0 kt | XW 6 kt R |
| RWY 09R/27L | TW 0 kt | XW 6 kt R |
42.2138°, -83.3538°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 04L/22R (use 22R) | Marginal | HW 5 | 3 L | Moderate weather (precip / low visibility) |
| RWY 03L/21R (use 21R) | Marginal | HW 5 | 3 L | Moderate weather (precip / low visibility) |
| RWY 03R/21L (use 21L) | Marginal | HW 5 | 3 L | Moderate weather (precip / low visibility) |
| RWY 04R/22L (use 22L) | Marginal | HW 5 | 3 L | Moderate weather (precip / low visibility) |
| RWY 09L/27R (use 27R) | Marginal | HW 0 | 6 L | Moderate weather (precip / low visibility) |
| RWY 09R/27L (use 27L) | Marginal | HW 0 | 6 L | Moderate weather (precip / low visibility) |
Density altitude
1,234 ft
elevation 645 ft
ISA deviation
+3.3°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KDTW
- ATIS133.675
- CLDPRE TAXI CLNC120.650
- GND119.250
- TWRMETRO TWR118.400
- APP118.575
- DEP118.575
- RDOLANSING RDO115.700
- UNICUNICOM122.950
Navaids near airportassoc. KDTW
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| DM | NDB | 223 kHz | LOW |
| DT | NDB | 388 kHz | LOW |
| DXO | VOR-DME | 113.40 MHz | HIGH |
Runways6
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 03L/21R8,501 ft (2,591 m)
- Surface
- PEM
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 03R/21L10,001 ft (3,048 m)
- Surface
- CON
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 04L/22R10,000 ft (3,048 m)
- Surface
- CON
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 04R/22L12,003 ft (3,659 m)
- Surface
- CON
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 09L/27R8,708 ft (2,654 m)
- Surface
- PEM
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 09R/27L8,500 ft (2,591 m)
- Surface
- CON
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)KDTW
Wind9 kt
Vis16.1 km
Temp17°C
QNH1011 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=312
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/04/24 20:12 UTC
25/00Z
25/06Z
25/12Z
25/18Z
26/00Z
BASEVFR
FMIFR
FMIFR
FMMVFR
TEMPO MVFR
VFRBASE24/20Z → 25/03Z14010KT · 6 SM · -SHRA · OVC060
Wind: 14010KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Weather: -SHRA
Clouds: OVC060
TAF AMD KDTW 242010Z 2420/2524 14010KT P6SM -SHRA OVC060
MVFRTEMPO24/21Z → 25/01Z4 SM · -TSRA · BKN025(CB)sn OVC040
Visibility: 4 SM
Weather: -TSRA
Clouds: BKN025(CB)sn OVC040
TEMPO 2421/2501 4SM -TSRA BKN025CB OVC040
IFRFM25/03Z → 25/09Z1305KT · 3 SM · BR · OVC009
Wind: 1305KT
Visibility: 3 SM
Weather: BR
Clouds: OVC009
FM250300 13005KT 3SM BR OVC009
IFRFM25/09Z → 25/12Z3408KT · 6 SM · BR · BKN006
Wind: 3408KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Weather: BR
Clouds: BKN006
FM250900 34008KT 6SM BR BKN006
MVFRFM25/12Z → 26/00Z3406KT · 6 SM · OVC015
Wind: 3406KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: OVC015
FM251200 34006KT P6SM OVC015
Raw TAF
TAF AMD KDTW 242010Z 2420/2524 14010KT P6SM -SHRA OVC060 TEMPO 2421/2501 4SM -TSRA BKN025CB OVC040 FM250300 13005KT 3SM BR OVC009 FM250900 34008KT 6SM BR BKN006 FM251200 34006KT P6SM OVC015
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