FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | DDH |
Lat/Long: | 42-53-28.7890N 073-14-47.0540W 42-53.479817N 073-14.784233W 42.8913303,-73.2464039 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 826.6 ft. / 251.9 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 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | BOSTON CENTER |
FSS: | BURLINGTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | DDH (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | SAT-SUN ON CALL, ALL MON-FRI 0800-1600 FOR ARPT ATNDNC CALL 1-802-442-5503 OR 1-802-595-5830 FOR ON-CALL SVCS ONLY. |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 13 & 31; PAPI RWY 13 & 31; MIRL RWY 13/31 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
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 |
CAMr159/7.5 | | CAMBRIDGE VOR/DME | | 115.00 | | 14W |
ALBr084/26.0 | | ALBANY VORTAC | | 115.30 | | 13W |
CTRr353/38.3 | | CHESTER VOR/DME | | 115.10 | | 13W |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
HUNTER | | 100/30.3 | | 356 | | 14W | | HEU | .... . ..- |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A 100LL:100LL SELF-SVC AVBL 24 HRS. |
Parking: | buoy, hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | HIGH |
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: | |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
Latitude: | 42-53.624697N | | 42-53.334907N |
Longitude: | 073-15.149012W | | 073-14.419500W |
Elevation: | 793.4 ft. | | 826.6 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
Runway heading: | 132 magnetic, 118 true | | 312 magnetic, 298 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | basic, in fair 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: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 159 ft. hill, 2781 ft. from runway, 549 ft. right of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear | | 40 ft. gnd, 509 ft. from runway, 178 ft. left of centerline, 7:1 slope to clear +20 FT GND, 250 FT R OF CNTRLN. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | STATE OF VERMONT 219 N MAIN ST BARRE, VT 05641 Phone 802-272-7725 |
Manager: | CHRISTOPHER BEITZEL 219 N MAIN ST BARRE, VT 05641 Phone 802-272-7725 |
Additional Remarks
- | RWY CONDS MAY NOT BE MNT OR RPRTD WHEN ARPT IS UNATNDD. |
- | FOR CD CTC ALBANY APCH AT 518-862-2299. |
- | NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS IN EFCT. AVOID OVER FLYING HOMES SE OF ARPT. NOISE SENSITIVE AREA AER 31. PREFERRED USE RWY IS RWY 13. IF PRACTICAL ACFT DEP RWY 13 USE BEST CLIMB RATE & WHEN ABOVE 400 FT AGL TURN LEFT WITHIN 1 MILE OF DER 13. |
- | GEESE ON & INVOF ARPT. |
- | GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU BTV CD & FLT SVCS. OTS INDEFLY. |
- | RWY 13 THR HAZUS BIRD ACTVTY. |
- | MTS ALL QUADS. |
- | TFC PAT OPS PROHIBITED S OF RWY 13 & RWY 31. |
- | COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -12C. |
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 17 April 2025 at 0901Z to 15 May 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 **CHANGED** | |
download (257KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply **NEW** | |
download (152KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (178KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KAQW - Harriman-and-West Airport (12 nm S)
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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Photo taken 09-Aug-2009
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 14-May-2025
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:00 | | 09:00 |
Sunrise | | 05:32 | | 09:32 |
Sunset | | 20:07 | | 00:07 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:39 | | 00:39 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 14-May-2025 07:46:58 |
Local (UTC-4) | 14-May-2025 03:46:58 |
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METAR |
KDDH | 140654Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC041 15/09 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP210 T01500094
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KAQW 12nm S | 140652Z AUTO 09009KT 10SM BKN022 OVC046 15/08 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP213 T01500083
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TAF |
KALB 26nm W | 140532Z 1406/1506 14006KT P6SM BKN060 BKN200 FM140800 14005KT P6SM OVC025 FM141200 15008KT P6SM VCSH BKN018 OVC025 PROB30 1416/1420 4SM -RA BR OVC015 FM142000 16010KT P6SM VCSH BKN022 PROB30 1420/1424 6SM -RA BR OVC015
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KPSF 28nm S | 140556Z 1406/1506 11005KT P6SM VCSH BKN015 OVC040 TEMPO 1406/1410 SCT015 BKN030 FM141300 11006KT P6SM VCSH SCT006 OVC015 PROB30 1416/1420 4SM -SHRA BR OVC006 FM142000 14009KT P6SM BKN006 OVC015 PROB30 1500/1506 4SM -RA BR OVC004
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KGFL 31nm NW | 140532Z 1406/1506 VRB03KT P6SM BKN035 OVC045 FM141500 17007KT P6SM BKN027 PROB30 1416/1420 4SM -RA BR OVC020 FM142000 17007KT P6SM VCSH BKN025 PROB30 1421/1424 4SM -RA BR OVC020 FM150100 VRB04KT 6SM BR OVC015
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NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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