International hub · Detroit, United States

Detroit Metro Wayne County

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Elevation
645 ft
Coordinates
42°13′N 83°21′W
Local time
America/Detroit

Photo: Bill Abbott · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Field information

KDTW runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

Detroit Metro Wayne County (KDTW/DTW) has 6 runways; the longest, 04R/22L, is 12,003 ft (3,659 m) of concrete. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as ARFF index E. Operating hours: Open 24 hours (H24). Prior permission required (PPR): our OCC requests it with the handler or airport authority. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at KDTW, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    International hub

  • Time zone

    America/Detroit

  • Country

    United States

    US

  • Municipality

    Detroit

  • Elevation

    645 ft

  • Position

    42.2138, -83.3538

  • Traffic level

    High

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1 & Avgas

  • Fire & rescue

    ARFF index E

  • Operating hours

    Open 24 hours (H24)

  • Access

    Prior permission required (PPR)

Runways · KDTW

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
04R/22L12,003 ft (3,659 m)200 ftconcreteLighted
03R/21L10,001 ft (3,048 m)150 ftconcreteLighted
04L/22R10,000 ft (3,048 m)150 ftconcreteLighted
09L/27R8,708 ft (2,654 m)150 ftasphalt/concreteLighted
03L/21R8,501 ft (2,591 m)150 ftasphalt/concreteLighted
09R/27L8,500 ft (2,591 m)150 ftconcreteLighted

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at KDTW.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Detroit Metro Wayne County (KDTW / DTW) in Detroit, United States of America, through one 24/7 OCC desk. KDTW is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at KDTW

  1. 01

    Overflight & Landing Permits – United States of America

    Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of United States of America. Applicable permit lead times for United States of America are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for United States of America are managed end-to-end.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at KDTW

    Direct FBO and handler coordination at KDTW covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at KDTW

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at KDTW is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to KDTW

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for KDTW: 42° 12′ 50″ N 83° 21′ 14″ W; elevation 645 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Detroit

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Detroit. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at KDTW.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at KDTW

    Support for freighter operations into KDTW covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Operating into KDTW?

Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Detroit Metro Wayne County — one desk for the whole trip.