Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

KDTW / DTW

Detroit, US

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
10:33Z
☀️ Day
LIFR
Flight Rules
14°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 14°C
0kt
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Visibility
100ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
30.10
QNH (inHg)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

KDTW 141033Z 00000KT 1/4SM R03R/P6000FT FG OVC001 14/14 A3010 RMK AO2 TWR VIS 1/2 T01390139

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 645ft
OVC 100ft AGL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
100ft
AGL (Above Ground)
745ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
30.10 inHg
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
29.47 inHg
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (645 ft)
Pressure Alt
465 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 29.92 inHg
Density Altitude: 500 ft
ISA Deviation: +0.3°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
KDTW 140906Z 1409/1512 00000KT 4SM BR SKC TEMPO 1409/1412 2SM BR BKN003 FM141300 11005KT P6SM SKC FM142000 16007KT P6SM SCT050
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
10:42Z BASE
+0h
MVFR
Visibility: 4SM
Mist
13:00Z FM141300
+3h
VFR 110° 5kt
Visibility: >6SM
20:00Z FM142000
+10h
VFR 160° 7kt
Visibility: >6SM

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
DTW
03L
21R
03R
21L
04L
22R
04R
22L
09L
27R
09R
27L

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
03L/21R 8,501 ft 200 ft PEM 29°
↑ 0.0kt ↔ 0.0kt
29° angle
03R/21L 10,001 ft 150 ft CON 29°
↑ 0.0kt ↔ 0.0kt
29° angle
04L/22R 10,000 ft 150 ft CON 28°
↑ 0.0kt ↔ 0.0kt
28° angle
04R/22L 12,003 ft 200 ft CON 29°
↑ 0.0kt ↔ 0.0kt
29° angle
09L/27R 8,708 ft 200 ft PEM 89°
↑ 0.0kt ↔ 0.0kt
89° angle
09R/27L 8,500 ft 150 ft CON 89°
↑ 0.0kt ↔ 0.0kt
89° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: KDTW
IATA Code: DTW
Type: large airport
Status: active
Elevation: 645 ft MSL

Location

City: Detroit
Country: US
Latitude: 42.213770°
Longitude: -83.353786°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT6

Runway Information

Runway 03L/21R
Length: 8,501 ft
Width: 200 ft
Surface: PEM
ILS: No
Runway 03R/21L
Length: 10,001 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: CON
ILS: No
Runway 04L/22R
Length: 10,000 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: CON
ILS: No
Runway 04R/22L
Length: 12,003 ft
Width: 200 ft
Surface: CON
ILS: No
Runway 09L/27R
Length: 8,708 ft
Width: 200 ft
Surface: PEM
ILS: No
Runway 09R/27L
Length: 8,500 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: CON
ILS: No

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Airport operational data

• Operating hours: 24/7
• Ground handling available
• Fuel services available

About Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (KDTW/DTW) is a major international airport and aviation hub located in Detroit, US. The facility operates at an elevation of 645 feet above sea level and primarily serves international passenger and cargo operations.

The facility features 6 runways (03L/21R, 03R/21L, 04L/22R, 04R/22L, 09L/27R, 09R/27L) with PEM and CON surfaces . Weather services provide continuous METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.