# Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (DET / KDET)

**Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport** (IATA: DET, ICAO: KDET) is a medium airport in Detroit, Michigan, United States. It opened in Apr 1940. It has one runway, 5,092 ft (1,552 m) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kdet

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: DET / KDET
- FAA: DET
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Detroit, Michigan, United States
- Opened: Apr 1940
- Elevation: 624 ft / 190 m
- Coordinates: 42.4092, -83.0099
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 5,092 ft / 1,552 m
- Instrument procedures: 4 approaches, 13 departures, 4 arrivals
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/Detroit
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coleman_A._Young_International_Airport (8 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1657858
- Weather station: KDET
- Ident: KDET

## Timeline

- Apr 1940: Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 15/33 | 5,092 ft / 1,552 m | 100 ft / 31 m | Asphalt | 143° / 323° | yes |

- FAA airport diagram: https://aeronav.faa.gov/d-tpp/2611/00118AD.PDF

## Airlines

Hubs from Wikidata.

Former hub of [Pro Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/pro-air).

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 5,092 ft / 1,552 m | #6,165 of 29,858 | #2,086 in North America | #1,697 in US |
| Elevation | 624 ft / 190 m | #24,905 of 43,403 | #11,985 in North America | #9,981 in US |
| Age | Opened 1940 | =1,114 of 15,079 | =366 in North America | =338 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A/D | APP/DEP | 126.850 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 124.875 |
| GND | GND | 121.850 |
| RDO | LANSING RDO | 122.200 |
| TWR | TWR | 121.300 |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 122.950 |

## Nearby airports

- [YQG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyqg.md) Windsor International Airport · 9.6 mi / 16 km
- [MTC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmtc.md) Selfridge Air National Guard Base Airport · 17 mi / 27 km
- [DTW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kdtw.md) Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport · 22 mi / 36 km
- [PTK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kptk.md) Oakland County International Airport · 27 mi / 44 km
- [YIP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kyip.md) Willow Run Airport · 29 mi / 47 km
- [FNT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kfnt.md) Bishop International Airport · 54 mi / 86 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kdet/data