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Grosse Ile Municipal Airport

ONZ · KONZ · Detroit/Grosse Ile, MI · 591 ft elevation · var 7W · Non-towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KONZ
Coordinates
42.0991, -83.1615
Elevation
591 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
7W
Sectional chart
DETROIT
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3P · 119.675 · ☎ 734-692-9686
ARTCC
CLEVELAND (ZOB)
Flight service (FSS)
LANSING
NOTAM facility
ONZ
Attendance
MON-FRI 0800-1800; SAT-SUN PRIOR ARNGMT
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1941/05
Distance from city
2 S

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:22 AM09:22Z
Sunrise05:57 AM09:57Z
Sunset09:12 PM01:12Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:47 PM01:47Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:47 PM → 05:22 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:12 PM → 04:57 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT REIL RWY 04 & 22; PAPI RWY 04, 22, 17, & 35; MIRL RWY 04/22 & 17/35 - CTAF. on 123.0Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 04: 4-light PAPI (left) · 22: 4-light PAPI (left) · 17: 4-light PAPI (left) · 35: 4-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

04TPANESW
RIGHT traffic
Landing
Rwy 04 · 037°
Pattern
right (turns right)
TPA
1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
123.0

Enter the right downwind for Rwy 04 at 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 04/22

4,846 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 66k, Double wheel 83k, Dual tandem 105k.

04
Heading
037° mag · 30° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3.04°)
Traffic pattern
Right
Approach obstacle
Tree, 37 ft, 790 ft from threshold, 308 ft L of centerline — 15:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
End lights
REIL
22
Heading
217° mag · 210° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3.04°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 65 ft, 1,010 ft from threshold, 344 ft L of centerline — 12:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
End lights
REIL
Displaced threshold
428 ft

Runway 17/35

4,424 ft × 75 ft · Concrete (Poor)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 40k, Double wheel 55k, Dual tandem 90k.

17
Heading
174° mag · 167° true
Markings
basic
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 80 ft, 1,180 ft from threshold, 40 ft R of centerline — 12:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Displaced threshold
672 ft
35
Heading
354° mag · 347° true
Markings
basic
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Right
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
APCH/P DEP/P134.3
APCH/P DEP/P284.0
CTAF123.0ACTVT REIL RWY 04 & 22; PAPI RWY 04, 22, 17, & 35; MIRL RWY 04/22 & 17/35 - CTAF.
UNICOM123.0
ONZ AWOS-3P119.675

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
DXO · DetroitVOR-DME113.40r133° / 11.4 NM
CRL · CarletonVORTAC115.70r080° / 13.5 NM
SVM · SalemVORTAC114.30r137° / 26.8 NM
MTC · SelfridgeTACAN133.70r211° / 34.1 NM
PSI · PontiacVORTAC111.00r158° / 39.7 NM

Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: RNAV (GPS) · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗ Non-std alternate mins ↗

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Charter, Instruction, Rental

Ownership & management

Owner
TOWNSHIP OF GROSSE ILE
PO BOX 129, PO BOX 129, GROSSE ILE, MI
734-675-0155
Manager
JANEL MACNEE
P.O. BOX 129, PO BOX 129, GROSSE ILE, MI
734-675-0155

Remarks FAA

  • ARPT CLSD TO ACR OPS GTR THAN 30 PAX SEATS EXC PPR CALL AMGR.
  • BIRDS & DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • ULTRALIGHT & PWRD PRCHT ACT INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC DETROIT APCH AT 734-955-1404.
  • ACTVT REIL RWY 04 & 22; PAPI RWY 04, 22, 17, & 35; MIRL RWY 04/22 & 17/35 - CTAF.
  • APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DTHR.
  • EXTSV PEELING & CRACKING - FOD HAZ.

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open KONZ in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About KONZ

Grosse Ile Municipal Airport (ONZ · KONZ) is an airport in Detroit/Grosse Ile, MI, at 591 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 4,846 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KONZ, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KONZ have a control tower?

No. Grosse Ile Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at KONZ?

Grosse Ile Municipal Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 4,846 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KONZ?

Grosse Ile Municipal Airport is in Detroit/Grosse Ile, MI, at an elevation of 591 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.0991, -83.1615.

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