
International hub · Detroit, United States
Detroit Metro Wayne County
- Elevation
- 645 ft
- Coordinates
- 42°13′N 83°21′W
- Local time
- America/Detroit
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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
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04R/22L | 12,003 ft (3,659 m) | 200 ft | concrete | Lighted |
| 03R/21L | 10,001 ft (3,048 m) | 150 ft | concrete | Lighted |
| 04L/22R | 10,000 ft (3,048 m) | 150 ft | concrete | Lighted |
| 09L/27R | 8,708 ft (2,654 m) | 150 ft | asphalt/concrete | Lighted |
| 03L/21R | 8,501 ft (2,591 m) | 150 ft | asphalt/concrete | Lighted |
| 09R/27L | 8,500 ft (2,591 m) | 150 ft | concrete | Lighted |
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
One 24/7 OCC desk
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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.
- 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.
- 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.
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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.
- 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.
- 06
Cargo Operations at KDTW
Support for freighter operations into KDTW covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where KDTW sits in the network
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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.