FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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 SVC CALL 802-442-5503; AFT HRS 888-649-5296. |
| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| HUNTER | | 100/30.3 | | 356 | | 14W | | HEU | .... . ..- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A
100LL:100LL SELF-SVC AVBL 24 HRS. |
| Parking: | 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: | 170 ft. hill, 3100 ft. from runway, 425 ft. left and right of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear
40 FT TREES, 540 FT, 128 FT L, APCH SLP 8:1. | | 40 ft. gnd, 509 ft. from runway, 178 ft. left of centerline, 7:1 slope to clear
20 FT GND, 250 FT RIGHT 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 802-272-7146 |
| 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 FLT OVR HOMES SE OF ARPT. NOISE SENS AREA AER 31. RWY 13 IS PREFERRED USE RWY. IF PRACTICAL, DEP RWY 13 USING BEST ROC & WHEN ABV 400 FT AGL, TURN L WI 1 MI OF DER 13. |
| - | BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | 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 25 December 2025 at 0901z to 22 January 2026 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 | |
download (246KB) |
| 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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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 09-Aug-2009
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 07-Jan-2026
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:53 | | 11:53 |
| Sunrise | | 07:25 | | 12:25 |
| Sunset | | 16:34 | | 21:34 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:06 | | 22:06 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 07-Jan-2026 09:31:25 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 07-Jan-2026 04:31:25 |
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| METAR |
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| KDDH | 070854Z AUTO 10010KT 7SM -RA BKN022 OVC027 01/M01 A2960 RMK AO2 UPE0758B21E48RAB00 SLP029 P0002 60004 T00111011 58012
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KAQW
12nm S | 070852Z AUTO 07009G18KT 9SM -FZRA OVC022 00/M02 A2964 RMK AO2 UPE10FZRAB18 SLP044 P0004 60006 I1003 I3003 T00001017 56012
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| TAF |
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KALB
26nm W | 070707Z 0707/0806 14005KT 4SM -RA BR OVC006 TEMPO 0709/0711 6SM BR SCT010 OVC015 FM071100 12003KT 6SM -RA BR SCT008 OVC015 FM071500 14004KT P6SM SCT008 BKN015 BKN080 FM071800 29009KT P6SM SCT015 OVC035 FM080000 30007KT P6SM BKN050
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KPSF
28nm S | 070708Z 0707/0806 05008KT P6SM OVC010 FM070800 08004KT 2SM -FZRA BR OVC009 TEMPO 0710/0712 3SM BR OVC010 FM071200 05002KT 2SM -SNPL OVC009 PROB30 0714/0718 1 1/2SM -SN BR OVC008 FM071800 29006KT P6SM OVC010 FM080000 29009KT P6SM BKN015
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KGFL
31nm NW | 070539Z 0706/0806 00000KT 2SM -SN BR BKN010 OVC020 TEMPO 0706/0708 3/4SM -SN BR BKN008 OVC015 FM070900 32001KT 2SM -SNPL BR OVC010 TEMPO 0710/0713 2SM -FZRAPL BR SCT008 OVC010 FM071400 00000KT 1 1/2SM -SN BR OVC008 FM071700 16002KT 3SM BR BKN005 BKN010 OVC030 FM072000 15002KT P6SM OVC025 FM080000 36003KT P6SM OVC050
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| NOTAMs |
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