FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 04 SEPTEMBER 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 04 September 2025 at 0901Z to 02 October 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 | |
download (257KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
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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Sectional chart |
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Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 26-Sep-2025
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:17 | | 10:17 |
Sunrise | | 06:46 | | 10:46 |
Sunset | | 18:43 | | 22:43 |
Evening civil twilight | | 19:11 | | 23:11 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 26-Sep-2025 05:31:26 |
Local (UTC-4) | 26-Sep-2025 01:31:26 |
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METAR |
KDDH | 260454Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC008 18/17 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP071 T01830167 402330161 $
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KAQW 12nm S | 260452Z AUTO A2975 RMK AO2 SLPNO PWINO FZRANO $
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TAF |
KALB 26nm W | 260213Z 2602/2624 28007KT P6SM FEW007 SCT020 BKN100 TEMPO 2602/2606 BKN007 FM260600 VRB04KT 4SM BR BKN006 FM261500 29006KT P6SM SCT060
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KPSF 28nm S | 260210Z 2602/2624 28011KT P6SM SCT008 OVC020 TEMPO 2602/2605 OVC008 FM260500 27007KT 4SM BR BKN003 FM261100 28005KT 2SM BR OVC004 FM261500 30005KT P6SM BKN022 FM261800 30006KT P6SM SCT035
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KGFL 31nm NW | 252202Z 2522/2618 01004KT 2SM RA BR FEW010 OVC040 TEMPO 2522/2524 1SM RA BR OVC006 FM260000 24003KT 5SM BR VCSH OVC006 FM260500 VRB02KT 3SM BR SCT004 OVC009 FM261200 VRB02KT P6SM SCT009 OVC018
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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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