Runway 09R at KDTW is the eastbound end at Detroit Metro Wayne County in Detroit, Michigan. The opposite end is 27L. Runway 09R has a magnetic heading of 89°. Length is 8,500 ft. Surface is concrete. Pattern direction is left traffic. No ILS is published for this runway end.
KDTW is the ICAO identifier for Detroit Metro Wayne County. The field elevation is 645.2 ft MSL. Threshold elevation for 09R is 636 ft MSL. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement and the published IAP for current NOTAM and runway condition before departure.
Wind component for Runway 09R
Based on the current METAR wind at KDTW.
- Headwind
- -3.9 kt
- Crosswind
- 10.3 kt RIGHT
- Rel. angle
- 111°
- Favorability
- challenging
Pattern entry · RWY 27L
LEFT TRAFFICTraffic pattern · Runway 09R
LEFT-hand pattern on the north/west side. Tower-controlled. Follow ATC instructions for pattern entry.
- Upwind: climb runway heading 82°M
- Crosswind: turn left to 352°M
- Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (262°M)
- Base: perpendicular to runway
- Final: align with 82°M for Runway 09R
Frequently asked questions
What is the heading of runway 09R at KDTW?
Runway 09R has a magnetic heading of 89°. That is the published heading for this end at KDTW.
What is the length of runway 09R at KDTW?
Runway 09R is 8,500 ft long. That is the published runway length for 09R at Detroit Metro Wayne County.
What is the surface of runway 09R at KDTW?
Runway 09R has a concrete surface. The published surface type is CONC.
Is runway 09R at KDTW left or right traffic?
Runway 09R uses left traffic. That is the standard pattern direction for this runway end.
Does runway 09R have an ILS approach at KDTW?
No ILS is published for runway 09R. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement or the published IAP for current approach data.
What is the opposite end of runway 09R at KDTW?
The opposite end is 27L. Runway 09R and 27L are the paired ends for this runway.