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Location

Oakland County is Strategically Located:


 

Oakland County consists of 910 square miles and is located 20 miles north of downtown Detroit.

Centrally located between Chicago, Toronto and Cleveland, Oakland County is strategically positioned to capture the entire Midwest market

 

Airports

Oakland County International Airport (OCIA): PTK

  • With three runways and six facilities providing full-service Fix Based Operators (FBO), OCIA is the sixth busiest general aviation airport in the United States.
  • The primary runway at OCIA measures 6,200 feet by 150 feet, and is capable of handling most corporate air transportation. The second runway is 5,000 feet by 100 feet, and the third is 1,856 feet by 50 feet.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport: DTW

  • The Detroit Metro Airport, located west of Detroit, is the tenth busiest airport in the country, with six runways, 163 gates, and an estimated economic impact of $7.6 billion.
  • Detroit Metro Airport is the largest airport in Michigan, with every major airline providing daily service for businesses and residents. DTW also ranks second nationally in customer satisfaction of airports with 30 million passengers per year or more.
  • Most major hotels and convention centers in Oakland County run regularly scheduled shuttles to and from Detroit Metro Airport, in addition to easily accessible taxi service.

Bishop International Airport: FNT

  • Located in Flint, thirty minutes north of Pontiac, Bishop International Airport began providing passenger airline service in 1993.
  • With three runways, non-stop service to eleven major hubs, and convenient parking, Bishop International Airport strives to make business and recreational flying easier.

Coleman A. Young International Airport: DET (formerly Detroit City Airport)

Oaklands Troy (VLL) and Southwest (Y47) Airports





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