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KDDH William H. Morse State Airport
Bennington, Vermont, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: DDH
Lat/Long: 42-53-28.3000N / 073-14-45.9000W
42-53.471667N / 073-14.765000W
42.8911944 / -73.2460833
(estimated)
Elevation: 827 ft. / 252.1 m (surveyed)
Variation: 14W (1980)
From city: 3 miles W of BENNINGTON, VT
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 05201

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 12/1937
Sectional chart: NEW YORK
Control tower: no
ARTCC: BOSTON CENTER
FSS: BURLINGTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: BTV (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: SAT-SUN ON CALL, ALL MON-FRI 0700-1600
FOR ARPT ATTENDANCE CALL 802-753-5212.
CALL 802-753-5229 FOR ON-CALL SVCS ONLY.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 13/31 & REIL RYS 13 & 31 & PAPI RYS 13 & 31 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX ASOS: 135.925 (802-442-6059)
ALBANY APPROACH: 132.825
ALBANY DEPARTURE: 132.825
WX ASOS at AQW (12 nm S): 134.775 (413-664-6658)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CAMr159/7.5CAMBRIDGE VOR/DME115.0014W
ALBr084/26.0ALBANY VORTAC115.3013W
GFLr163/31.4GLENS FALLS VORTAC110.2014W
CTRr353/38.3CHESTER VOR/DME115.1013W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
MOUNT SNOW278/16.922415WVWD ...- .-- -..
DALTON007/25.437015WDXT -.. -..- -
HUNTER100/30.335614WHEU .... . ..-
SPRINGFIELD247/36.826515WSXD ... -..- -..

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
100LL SELF-SVC AVBL 24 HRS.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 13/31

Dimensions: 3704 x 75 ft. / 1129 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.5
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Latitude: 42-53.616908N42-53.327075N
Longitude: 073-15.129318W073-14.399812W
Elevation: 794.2 ft.826.9 ft.
Gradient: 0.8%0.8%
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 132 magnetic, 118 true312 magnetic, 298 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on right (4.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
RY 31 REIL OTS INDEFLY.
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 159 ft. hill, 2781 ft. from runway, 549 ft. right of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear17 ft. gnd, 208 ft. from runway, 203 ft. right of centerline
+20 FT GND 250 FT R OF CNTRLN.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: STATE OF VERMONT
133 STATE ST
MONTPELIER, VT 05633
Phone 802-828-2833
Manager: TIM MARONEY
1563 WALLOOMSAK ROAD
BENNINGTON, VT 05201
Phone 802-753-5212

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 42
Single engine airplanes: 26
Multi engine airplanes: 8
Helicopters: 2
Ultralights: 6
    
Aircraft operations: avg 77/day *
56% local general aviation
33% transient general aviation
11% air taxi
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 12 December 2007

Additional Remarks

E94 SAWRS ONLY.
RY CONDS MAY NOT BE MONITORED OR REPORTED WHEN THE ARPT IS UNATNDD.
NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT. AVOID OVER FLYING HOMES SE OF ARPT. NOISE SENSITIVE AREA APCH END RY 31. PREFERRED USE RY IS 13. IF PRACTICAL ACFT DEP RY 13 USE BEST CLIMB RATE & WHEN ABOVE 400 FT AGL TURN LEFT WITHIN 1 MILE OF DEP END OF RY 13.
GEESE ON & INVOF ARPT.
GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU BTV CD & FLT SVCS.
RY 13 THLD HAZARDOUS BIRD ACTIVITY.

Instrument Procedures

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NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 13   download (408KB)
VOR RWY 13   download (454KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (42KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

4V8 - Mount Snow Airport (17 nm E)
KALB - Albany International Airport (26 nm W)
KPSF - Pittsfield Municipal Airport (28 nm S)
5B2 - Saratoga County Airport (29 nm W)
KSCH - Schenectady County Airport (30 nm W)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KDDH (William H. Morse State Airport)
Photo by Ervin Deck
Photo taken 23-Jun-2005

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From to KDDH

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 05-Jul-2009
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight04:4608:46
Sunrise05:2109:21
Sunset20:3400:34
Evening civil twilight21:0901:09

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Jul-2009 05:25:43
Local (UTC-4)  05-Jul-2009 01:25:43
 
METAR
KDDH 050454Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT050 OVC060 13/09 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP112 T01330094 402170133
KAQW 
12nm S 
050452Z AUTO 25007KT 10SM FEW050 SCT065 14/10 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP111 T01440100 402170144
TAF
KALB 
26nm W 
042320Z 0500/0524 29012KT P6SM BKN060 FM050200 29008KT P6SM FEW060 FM050500 26004KT P6SM SKC FM051400 29008G15KT P6SM FEW050
KGFL 
31nm NW 
050313Z 0503/0524 VRB03KT P6SM FEW060 FM050600 VRB03KT 4SM BR SKC FM051200 25006KT P6SM FEW035 FM051500 25008KT P6SM SCT050
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100LL 
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Jet A 
$3.70 
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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BEST WESTERN NEW ENGLANDER 1.9 62-89
 

Other hotels near William H. Morse State Airport

Miles Price ($)
THE VERMONTER MOTOR LODGE 1.6 72-106
HAMPTON INN BENNINGTON VT 1.7 121-224
MIDTOWN MOTEL 1.9 85-86
BENNINGTON MOTOR INN 2.0 65-66
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN 2.5 63-70
KNIGHTS INN BENNINGTON 3.2 59-65

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near William H. Morse State Airport

7 in Bennington
3 in North Adams, MA
1 in Manchester Center
 

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