It remained Detroit’s primary airport until 1947 when almost all airlines transitioned their flights to Willow Run Airport, followed by Wayne County Metropolitan Airport. In 1929, the first hangar was erected and by the 1930s Detroit City Airport was the premiere airport in the Detroit area.
Five years later, the Detroit City Airport Terminal was formally dedicated, with the first aircraft landing at the airport on October 14, 1927. In 1922, city officials conducted a search for an airport site, eventually settling on a 263-acre location near Conner Creek on the city’s east side. Young Municipal Airport, was the region’s primary airport for over 20 years. AA is 45 miles from both - I wouldn't even consider it unless it is your night heading towards Grand Rapids.Detroit City Airport, now known as Coleman A. Breweries and craft beer bars are everywhere these days. You will find plenty of restaurants and things to do in either, but Troy will probably require driving vs downtown being walkable. If in Pontiac, look at Troy/Auburn Hills. It is an easy shot to Dearborn via I-94 or Michigan Ave.
If the meeting is in Detroit, stay in Detroit. M10-US24 also works to get between Detroit and Pontiac, but if I-75 has lanes closed more traffic will get pushed over there. I-75 is planned for some major reconstruction through Troy this year, but not sure if the orange barrels will be in bloom in early April. Worst traffic is basically into Detroit in the morning and out in the evening, but construction can make it horrible anywhere. Answer: It is 30 miles from Detroit to Pontiac which is going to be a 40 to 90 minute drive depending on time of day, direction you are heading and where construction season is starting.
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