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KDTW
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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

KDTW / DTW

Detroit, US

Last Updated

Jan 17, 22:53 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units

Time

Temp

Wind

Alt

Last Updated

22:53Z

🌙 Night

VFR

Flight Rules

-8°C

Temperature

Dewpoint: -16°C

15kt

230°

10 SM

Visibility

∞

Ceiling

Unlimited

30.04

QNH (inHg)

Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR KDTW 172253Z 23015KT 10SM FEW040 M08/M16 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP180 T10781161

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft

9,000ft

6,000ft

3,000ft

Ground

Field Elev: 645ft

FEW 4,000ft AGL

🌤️

FEW

Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)

4,000ft

AGL (Above Ground)

4,645ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH

30.04 inHg

Sea Level Pressure

For altitude above MSL

QFE

29.41 inHg

Field Pressure

Height above aerodrome (645 ft)

Pressure Alt

525 ft

QNE Reference

Standard: 29.92 inHg

Density Altitude: -2,080 ft

ISA Deviation: -21.7°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF

TAF KDTW 172034Z 1721/1824 24015G25KT P6SM SCT040 FM180200 23012KT P6SM SCT045 FM181100 22010KT P6SM SCT045 BKN060 FM182000 22013G22KT P6SM BKN050 OVC200

Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)

23:13Z BASE

+0h

VFR 240° 15kt

Visibility: >6SM

02:00Z FM180200

+3h

VFR 230° 12kt

Visibility: >6SM

11:00Z FM181100

+12h

VFR 220° 10kt

Visibility: >6SM

Ceiling: 6,000ft

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Data Sources

• Current conditions from METAR observations
• Historical data from past 24 hours
• No forecast or predicted data included
• Data updated with each new METAR report

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Note: Future values beyond current TAF validity are estimates based on climatological data and trends. Always verify with current forecasts before flight operations.

Airport Runway Layout

↑

DTW

03L

21R ✈️

03R

21L ✈️

04L

22R

04R

22L ✈️

09L

27R

09R

27L

Runway Information

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Heading	Wind Component
✈️ 03L/21R Active: 21R	8,501 ft	200 ft	PEM	29°	↑ 14.1kt • ↔ 5.1kt 20° angle
✈️ 03R/21L Active: 21L	10,001 ft	150 ft	CON	29°	↑ 14.1kt • ↔ 5.1kt 20° angle
04L/22R	10,000 ft	150 ft	CON	28°	↓ 13.9kt • ↔ 5.6kt 158° angle
✈️ 04R/22L Active: 22L	12,003 ft	200 ft	CON	29°	↑ 14.8kt • ↔ 2.6kt 10° angle
09L/27R	8,708 ft	200 ft	PEM	89°	↓ 11.7kt • ↔ 9.4kt 141° angle
09R/27L	8,500 ft	150 ft	CON	89°	↓ 11.7kt • ↔ 9.4kt 141° 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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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.