KPTK · Waterford, Michigan

Oakland County International Airport

KPTK

April 21, 2026 · KPTK-0426

Operational Summary

U.S. Customs Service
Yes
User Fee
Yes
Office Hours
  • Mon-Fri07:00-22:00

Eastern Time

Service Hours
  • Mon-Fri07:00-21:30Entrance/arrival services

Eastern Time

Parking
FIS (main terminal), 6500 Highland Road, Waterford, MI 48327
Permission to Land
Required
After Hours
By Request

Parking and Inspection

Where to Park

CBP Facility

FIS (main terminal)

Inspection · CBP Facility

6500 Highland RoadWaterford, MI 48327

Primary CBP inspection location.

FIS ramp

Parking · Airport Ramp

6500 Highland RoadWaterford, MI 48327

Park here for CBP inspection; ATC can direct you.

Park on the ramp at the FIS; ATC can direct you.

Inspection Process

  • Aircraft should park on the ramp at the FIS.
  • The FIS is located in the main terminal building.
  • The air traffic control tower can direct you if needed.
  • A CBP Officer will meet the aircraft on the ramp to begin the inspection.
  • All crew and passengers will be processed inside the FIS.
  • Passengers can depart directly from the FIS at the conclusion of their inspection.
  • Contact CBP for information about FBOs than can collect regulated international garbage.

Procedures

Permission to Land

Secure permission to land before departure; park at FIS ramp per ATC direction.

Appointment

Unknown
  • Pilots secure permission to land during normal operating hours by contacting the CBP Waterford, MI office (KPTK) at 248-666-7717.
  • To secure permission to land outside of normal operating hours, email a written request for overtime service to KPTK_GAP@cbp.dhs.gov NOTE: For further detailed information regarding national GA processing standards and procedures, please refer to the CBP Private Aircraft Arrival Information Document or contact GAsupport@cbp.dhs.gov April 21, 2026 Publication Number KPTK-0426

Departure

Commercial operators must obtain outbound clearance from CBP.

Operator Highlights

Contacts and Location

Customs Location Map

Facility: FIS (main terminal)

6500 Highland RoadWaterford, MI 48327

Hours and Availability

Office Hours

  • Mon-Fri07:00-22:00

Eastern Time

Source Wording

Mon-Fri 07:00-22:00 ET

Service Hours

  • Mon-Fri07:00-21:30Entrance/arrival services

Eastern Time

Source Wording

Mon-Fri 07:00-21:30 ET

Availability

By Request

Overtime available on a limited basis; email written request to KPTK_GAP@cbp.dhs.gov.

Remarks

  • Pilots secure permission to land during normal operating hours by contacting the CBP Waterford, MI office (KPTK) at 248-666-7717.
  • To secure permission to land outside of normal operating hours, email a written request for overtime service to KPTK_GAP@cbp.dhs.gov NOTE: For further detailed information regarding national GA processing standards and procedures, please refer to the CBP Private Aircraft Arrival Information Document or contact GAsupport@cbp.dhs.gov April 21, 2026 Publication Number KPTK-0426

Detected Topics

  • FBO Coordination
  • Usda Waste
  • User Fee Airport
  • Landing Rights
  • Outbound Clearance
  • Passenger Processing

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Original Content
Oakland County International Airport
General Aviation Airport Fact Sheet 
Oakland County International Airport (KPTK) 
 6500 Highland Road, Waterford, MI 48327
Regular Office Hours 
Monday-Friday, 0700-2200 
Eastern Time (ET) 
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
Contact Information 
(248) 666-7717   CBP Waterford, MI Office (KPTK)
(734) 942-9000   CBP Romulus, MI Office (KDTW)
KPTK_GAP@cbp.dhs.gov
Hours of Service for Entrance 
and Clearance 
Inspection services for the entrance/
arrival of aircraft at Oakland County 
International Airport are available M-F, 
0700-2130 in accordance with the 
port's permission to land procedures.  
Overtime service is available on a 
limited basis.
Commercial aircraft operators 
departing the U.S. must obtain an 
outbound clearance by contacting 
CBP directly. 
Permission to Land Procedures 
Oakland County International Airport (KPTK) is designated 
as a “user fee airport” [19 CFR 122.1(m);19 CFR 122.15].
Pilots must secure permission to land by contacting CBP no 
later than one hour prior to departure from the foreign port or 
place.
Permission to land is granted with a tolerance of (+/-) 30 
minutes. If your ETA deviates outside these parameters, 
previously granted permission(s) are invalid and you must 
contact the CBP port to re-secure permission to land. 
Inspection Process 
• Aircraft should park on the ramp at the FIS.
• The FIS is located in the main terminal building.
• The air traffic control tower can direct you if needed.
• A CBP Officer will meet the aircraft on the ramp to begin the inspection.
• All crew and passengers will be processed inside the FIS.
• Passengers can depart directly from the FIS at the conclusion of their inspection.
• Contact CBP for information about FBOs than can collect regulated international garbage.
Special Procedures/Miscellaneous 
• Pilots secure permission to land during normal operating hours by contacting the CBP Waterford, MI
office (KPTK) at 248-666-7717.
• To secure permission to land outside of normal operating hours, email a written request for overtime
service to KPTK_GAP@cbp.dhs.gov
NOTE: For further detailed information regarding national GA processing standards and procedures, 
please refer to the CBP Private Aircraft Arrival Information Document or contact GAsupport@cbp.dhs.gov 
April 21, 2026 Publication Number KPTK-0426

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