FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 04 SEPTEMBER 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | DAY |
Lat/Long: | 39-54-08.1080N 084-13-09.8840W 39-54.135133N 084-13.164733W 39.9022522,-84.2194122 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 1009.1 ft. / 307.6 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 06W (2020) |
From city: | 9 miles N of DAYTON, OH |
Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 45377 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 10/1937 |
Control tower: | yes |
ARTCC: | INDIANAPOLIS CENTER |
FSS: | DAYTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | DAY (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | no |
Lights: | SS-SR |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Fire and rescue: | ARFF index B |
International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
UNICOM: | 122.95 |
ATIS: | 125.8 |
WX ASOS: | PHONE 937-419-1421 |
DAYTON TOWER GROUND: | 121.9 |
DAYTON TOWER TOWER: | 119.9 257.7 |
COLUMBUS APPROACH: | 118.85 ;091-180 134.45 ;181-090 |
COLUMBUS DEPARTURE: | 118.85 ;091-180 134.45 ;181-090 |
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 121.75 |
CLASS C: | 118.85 ;091-180 134.45 ;181-090 |
DANEI STAR: | 134.45 |
EMERG: | 121.5 243.0 |
IC: | 134.45 ;181-090 |
WX AWOS-3 at GDK (16 nm SE): | 118.525 (937-372-4668) |
WX AWOS-3PT at SGH (18 nm E): | 134.975 (937-324-4532) |
WX ASOS at MGY (19 nm S): | 118.375 (937-885-2171) |
- COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY DAYTON RADIO ON FREQS 122.1R/114.5T (DAYTON RCO).
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
DQNr131/10.7 | | DAYTON VOR/DME | | 114.50 | | 01W |
RODr204/24.5 | | ROSEWOOD VORTAC | | 117.50 | | 05W |
MXQr330/34.3 | | MIDWEST VOR/DME | | 112.90 | | 04W |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
BRUNY | | 064/6.3 | | 315 | | 06W | | AT | .- - |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100 JET-A |
Parking: | hangars |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | HIGH |
Runway Information
Runway 6L/24R
Dimensions: | 10901 x 150 ft. / 3323 x 46 m |
Surface: | asphalt/concrete/grooved, in good condition NE 1400 FT CONC, SW 9501 FT ASPH. |
Weight bearing capacity: | Single wheel: | 100.0 | Double wheel: | 210.0 | Double tandem: | 583.0 | Dual double tandem: | 870.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 6L | | RUNWAY 24R |
Latitude: | 39-53.706495N | | 39-54.727507N |
Longitude: | 084-14.761070W | | 084-12.843587W |
Elevation: | 997.9 ft. | | 995.6 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 061 magnetic, 055 true | | 241 magnetic, 235 true |
Declared distances: | TORA:10900 TODA:10900 ASDA:10900 LDA:10900 | | TORA:10900 TODA:10900 ASDA:10900 LDA:10900 |
Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
RVR equipment: | touchdown, midfield, rollout | | touchdown, midfield, rollout |
Approach lights: | ALSF2: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category II or III) | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
Centerline lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, lighted | | yes, no lights |
Instrument approach: | ILS | | ILS/DME |
Obstructions: | none | | 75 ft. tree, 3417 ft. from runway, 197 ft. right of centerline, 42:1 slope to clear |
Runway 18/36
Dimensions: | 8502 x 150 ft. / 2591 x 46 m |
Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | Single wheel: | 100.0 | Double wheel: | 210.0 | Double tandem: | 583.0 | Dual double tandem: | 870.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
Latitude: | 39-55.039203N | | 39-53.639433N |
Longitude: | 084-12.723042W | | 084-12.675990W |
Elevation: | 990.7 ft. | | 1007.2 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 185 magnetic, 179 true | | 005 magnetic, 359 true |
Declared distances: | TORA:8502 TODA:8502 ASDA:8502 LDA:8502 | | TORA:8502 TODA:8502 ASDA:8502 LDA:8502 |
Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
RVR equipment: | touchdown | | |
Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | |
Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Instrument approach: | ILS | | |
Obstructions: | 56 ft. trees, 2636 ft. from runway, 185 ft. right of centerline, 43:1 slope to clear | | 41 ft. trees, 1050 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear |
Runway 6R/24L
Dimensions: | 7285 x 150 ft. / 2220 x 46 m |
Surface: | concrete/grooved, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | Single wheel: | 100.0 | Double wheel: | 210.0 | Double tandem: | 583.0 | Dual double tandem: | 870.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 6R | | RUNWAY 24L |
Latitude: | 39-53.433085N | | 39-54.115173N |
Longitude: | 084-13.394158W | | 084-12.112622W |
Elevation: | 1005.0 ft. | | 1001.1 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 061 magnetic, 055 true | | 241 magnetic, 235 true |
Declared distances: | TORA:7285 TODA:7285 ASDA:7001 LDA:7001 | | TORA:7285 TODA:7285 ASDA:7001 LDA:7001 |
Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
RVR equipment: | | | touchdown |
Approach lights: | | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | no |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Instrument approach: | | | ILS/DME |
Obstructions: | 51 ft. tree, 1230 ft. from runway, 517 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | | 25 ft. pole, 1194 ft. from runway, 633 ft. right of centerline, 39:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | CITY OF DAYTON, OHIO 101 W 3RD ST DAYTON, OH 45402-1859 Phone 937-333-3333 |
Manager: | DANIEL J ZENK 3600 TERMINAL DR STE 300 VANDALIA, OH 45377-1095 Phone 937-454-8212 |
Additional Remarks
A39-18/36 | PCR VALUE: 500/F/C/X/T |
A39-06R/24L | PCR VALUE: 608/R/C/W/T |
A39-06L/24R | PCR VALUE: 608/R/C/W/T |
- | SNC RAMP NORTH OF RWY 06L/24R EDGE LGTS NSTD. |
- | TWY W SIGN LGTS OTS. |
- | RUNUPS PROHIBITED ON RWY 24L HOLD PAD. |
- | TWY Z, TWY T, & TWY S BTN RWY 06L/24R & TWY W CLSD INDEFLY. |
- | DEER, COYOTES, BIRDS, & WATERFOWL ON & INVOF ARPT. |
- | TWY C BTN TWY N & TWY Z NOT AVBL FOR GROUP IV & GTR ACFT. TWY K, TWY H, TWY J, & TWY L NOT AVBL FOR GROUP IV & GTR ACFT. |
- | TWY M NORTH OF RWY 06L/24R & TWY W CLSD TO ACR ACFT; ALL OTR ACFT 24 HR PPR 937-454-2010. |
- | TWY M NORTH OF RWY 06L/24R & TWY W EDGE LGTS NSTD. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use from 04 September 2025 at 0901Z to 02 October 2025 at 0900z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
DANEI THREE | |
download (157KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
ILS OR LOC RWY 06L | |
download (272KB) |
ILS OR LOC RWY 18 | |
download (234KB) |
ILS OR LOC RWY 24L | |
download (277KB) |
ILS OR LOC RWY 24R | |
download (266KB) |
ILS RWY 06L (CAT II - III) | |
download (235KB) |
RNAV (RNP) Y RWY 06L | |
download (260KB) |
RNAV (RNP) Y RWY 24R | |
download (237KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 06R | |
download (243KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (244KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 24L | |
download (252KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (207KB) |
RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 06L | |
download (258KB) |
RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 24R | |
download (245KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (61KB) |
Departure Procedures |
DAYTON EIGHT | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (270KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (286KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
3I7 - Dayton/Phillipsburg Airport (8 nm W)
KFFO - Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (9 nm SE)
I73 - Moraine Air Park (13 nm S)
I17 - Piqua Airport/Hartzell Field (16 nm N)
KGDK - Greene County/Lewis A Jackson Regional Airport (16 nm SE)
KSGH - Springfield/Beckley Municipal Airport (18 nm E)
KMGY - Dayton/Wright Brothers Airport (19 nm S)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Kyle Grimmonpre
Photo taken 21-Sep-2020
looking southeast from 24000 ft.
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 23-Sep-2025
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:59 | | 10:59 |
Sunrise | | 07:26 | | 11:26 |
Sunset | | 19:32 | | 23:32 |
Evening civil twilight | | 19:59 | | 23:59 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 23-Sep-2025 04:18:51 |
Local (UTC-4) | 23-Sep-2025 00:18:51 |
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METAR |
KDAY | 230356Z 22008KT 10SM OVC008 19/18 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP130 T01890183 $
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KFFO 10nm SE | 230355Z 22007KT 10SM BKN010 OVC017 20/18 A2991 RMK AO2A SLP127 T01970182
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KMGY 18nm S | 230353Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM OVC008 19/18 A2993 RMK AO2 CIG 006V009 SLP129 T01890183
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KSGH 19nm E | 230356Z AUTO 25008KT 9SM OVC006 19/19 A2993 RMK AO2 RAE08 CIG 004V009 SLP132 P0001 T01940189 402330183
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TAF |
KDAY | 222006Z 2220/2318 VRB04KT 5SM -RA BR SCT012 BKN020 OVC080 TEMPO 2220/2222 2SM -RA OVC025 FM222200 19005KT P6SM OVC015 TEMPO 2300/2304 00000KT 2SM BR OVC008 FM230400 22004KT 5SM BR OVC008 FM231500 26006KT P6SM BKN012
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KFFO 10nm SE | 222250Z 2222/2401 11009KT 8000 -SHRA BR FEW007 BKN014 OVC034 QNH2987INS TEMPO 2222/2301 3200 -DZ BR BKN007 OVC014 BECMG 2223/2301 14009KT 9999 VCSH SCT015 OVC025 QNH2988INS TEMPO 2301/2303 3200 -DZ BR BKN007 OVC014 BECMG 2301/2303 VRB06KT 6000 -SHRA BR BKN015 OVC025 QNH2990INS BECMG 2304/2306 22006KT 4800 -RA BR OVC009 QNH2993INS BECMG 2307/2309 23006KT 3200 -RA BR OVC005 QNH2995INS BECMG 2311/2313 24006KT 8000 -RA BR OVC007 QNH2998INS BECMG 2314/2316 25009KT 9999 VCSH OVC012 QNH2999INS BECMG 23
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NOTAMs |
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