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Ann Arbor Airport Ann Arbor Airport provides
charter and private air services for business customers. Washtenaw
County is 45 minutes west of the Port of Detroit, the busiest port
serving the Great Lakes region. The port offers access to the Great
Lakes as well as the Atlantic Ocean via the St. Lawrence Seaway.
Washtenaw County is also served by 59 trucking lines, three major bus
lines, and four major rail lines.
- Located at State and Ellsworth Roads, south of I-94
- Handles business, corporate and public and private flights, air ambulance service, flight instruction and charter services
- City owns and leases 148 T-hangars, and some tie-down spaces
- Bijan
Air and Aviation Center offer full-service facilities and aircraft
maintenance, repair and service, as well as flight instruction,
aircraft rental and 24-hour charter service
- On-site car rental, taxi and limousine service to Washtenaw County locations
- Operates 24/7
| Airport Information | 734-994-2841 | | Aviation Center | 734-662-6806 | | Bijan Air | 734-769-8400 |
www.bijanair.com
 Willow Run Airport Willow
Run enjoys a prime location along the Ann Arbor-Detroit high-tech
corridor. Located just seven miles from Detroit Metro in the City of
Ypsilanti, Willow Run is the state's third busiest airport with 252,000
aircraft operations each year. Willow Run is the nation's largest
on-demand air charter freight airport dedicated solely to air cargo,
corporate, and general aviation. It handles more than 100,000 tons
pounds of cargo each year. Willow Run's numerous full-time operating
benefits provide the cargo and charter services essential to Washtenaw
County businesses. Today, Willow Run is a thriving international
airport poised for future growth with a $35 million capital improvement
program in progress.
Willow Run ranks as Michigan's third
busiest airport. Every year, approximately 100 million pounds of air
cargo are moved through the airport. Willow Run's services include: On
demand charter to worldwide service, hazardous materials, animal
transportation, 45 minute response times, and 24 hour/365 day service.
| Airport Information | 734-485-6666 |
www.willowrunairport.com
Several of their carriers and their contact information are as follows:
Active Aero Charter Hanger 2064 D Street Belleville, MI 48111 800-USA-JETS
- On demand charter, 45 minute response time, 24 hours a day, seven days a week
- Fleets of McDonnell Douglas DC-8s, DC-9s and Dassault Falcon 20s
- Charter management services
- Customs bonded carrier
- Trucking available for the Metro Detroit area
Ameristar Jet Charter 824 Willow Run Airport Ypsilanti, MI 48198 734-487-0810
- Ground handling/pickup and delivery
- No size or weight restrictions
- Courier service available
- Certified to carry hazardous materials
Jet Center 24 Willow Run Airport West Ypsilanti, MI 48198 888-JETCENTER
- Cargo load and unload / Passenger stairs
- Grounded transportation with pick up and delivery
- Over four acres of ramp parking available for large aircraft
- 24-hour FAA tower operations
- U.S. Customs point of entry
Murray Aviation, Inc. 835 Willow Run Airport Ypsilanti, MI 48198 734-484-4800
- On-demand and scheduled charter services
- 6 Casa 212/200, MU2s, Kingsair
- 24 hours a day / seven days a week / 365 days a year
Air Flight Willow Run 2055 "C" Street Belleville, MI 48111 734-482-2621
- Based at 35 airports in 23 states including Alaska and Hawaii
- Provides general aviation services / Leases T-hangers and tie down space
- Account with Avis / Will make reservations for cars, hotels, catering
- Saturn crew car for courtesy rides to and from local hotels
 Detroit Metropolitan Airport As
of 2005, Detroit Metro was served by 19 major national and seven
commuter airlines. In addition, three foreign, two cargo, and several
charter airlines are based at the airport. Detroit Metropolitan Airport
is conveniently located 10 miles from Washtenaw County's eastern line.
The airport is ranked ninth in North American operations, sixth world's
busiest airport in terms of operations, 17th in the world in number of
passengers, and also handled 265,443 tons of cargo in 2001. The airport
is served by every U.S. commercial carrier and is Northwest's largest
hub, handling over 74% of passenger traffic. It runs more than 522,538
operations per year (takeoffs and landings), and has 100 non-stop
direct destinations in the U.S. A record 35,187,517 million travelers
passed through Detroit Metro in 2004. A new $1.2 billion mid-field
terminal opened in December 2001. This expansion provides a new
94-gate, an additional runway, two, 200-passenger trams, and over 80
shops and restaurants.
Major Scheduled Airlines:
America West Airlines, American Airlines, Air Canada, Air France,
Continental Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Air Trans, British Airways,
Northwest Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United
Airlines, US Airways, KLM, Royal Jordanian, Lufthansa, Frontier,
Independence Air
Detroit Metropolitan Airport has several nonstop
international flights, all of which have at least a daily flight
frequency. You can catch a flight non-stop to:
London, ON, Canada Montreal, PQ, Canada Ottawa, ON, Canada Toronto, ON, Canada Vancouver, BC, Canada Beijing, Peoples Republic of China Shanghai, Peoples Republic of China London (Gatwick), England London (Heathrow), England Paris, France Frankfurt, Germany Milan, Italy Rome, Italy Nagoya, Japan Osaka, Japan Tokyo (Narita), Japan Mexico City, Mexico Amsterdam, Netherlands
| Airport Information | 734-942-3550 |
www.metroairport.com
Commuter/Regional: Comair, Continental Express, ASA (Delta), United Express, USAir Express, Pinnacle Airlines, Mesaba (Northwest Airlines)
Cargo: Federal Express, United Parcel Service
Charter Airlines: Champion Air, Trans Meridian, USA 3000
 Bishop International Airport
- Located in Flint, 45 miles north of Ann Arbor
- One terminal serves six airlines:
- AirTran, ATA, Continental, Delta, Northwest and Midwest Connect)
- One charter service
- The lowest average air fares in the state
- Easy access, low-cost parking
- On-site car rental, taxi and limousine service
- Contact individual airlines for flight information
| Airport Information | 810-235-6560 |
www.bishopairport.org
 The Toledo Express Airport
- Located in Toledo, 45 minutes south of Ann Arbor
- Service to destinations worldwide and major US cities
- Contact individual airlines for flight information
| Airport Information | 419-865-2351 |
www.toledoexpress.com
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