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Small airport

Downwind Acres Airport

ICAO 86MI🇺🇸 Willis
Coordinates
42.1528°N, 83.5674°W
Elevation
683 ft (208 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-MI
Time zone
Detroit(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
7.1° W

Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:40
Sunrise
06:14
Sunset
21:08
Civil dusk
21:42

About 14h 55m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Downwind Acres Airport

Downwind Acres Airport is a small airport in Willis, United States. It sits at an elevation of 683 ft (208 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,460 ft / 750 m. It observes America/Detroit local time. The nearest airport is Belleville Airport (43G), about 1.7 nm to the ne.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
06 / 24▸ displaced2,460 ft / 750 m50 ftTurf-pUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(3)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
DETROIT CLASS B AREA CClass BControlled3000 ft MSL10000 ft MSL
DETROIT CLASS B AREA FClass BControlled4000 ft MSL10000 ft MSL
DETROIT CLASS B AREA HClass BControlled6000 ft MSL10000 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle328 ft627 ft
Tower Plaza266 ft906 ft
Obstacle810 ft
Obstacle912 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Downwind Acres Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Downwind Acres Airport located?

Downwind Acres Airport is small airport located in Willis, United States, at an elevation of 683 ft (208 m).

How many runways does Downwind Acres Airport have?

Downwind Acres Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,460 ft / 750 m.

What time zone is Downwind Acres Airport in?

Downwind Acres Airport is in the America/Detroit time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Downwind Acres Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Downwind Acres Airport is approximately 7.1° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Downwind Acres Airport?

The nearest airport to Downwind Acres Airport is Belleville Airport (43G), about 1.7 nm to the ne, followed by Johnston Airport and Willow Run Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Downwind Acres Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.