FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 23 JANUARY 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | DFI |
Lat/Long: | 41-20-15.0000N 084-25-43.7000W 41-20.250000N 084-25.728333W 41.3375000,-84.4288056 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 706.9 ft. / 215.5 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 05W (2000) |
From city: | 4 miles NW of DEFIANCE, OH |
Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
Zip code: | 43512 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 10/1945 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | CLEVELAND CENTER |
FSS: | CLEVELAND FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | DFI (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1800, ALL SAT 0800-1200 |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | no |
Lights: | ACTVT OR INCR INTST REIL RWY 12 & 30; PAPI RWY 12; MIRL RWY 12/30 - CTAF. MIRL RWY 12/30 PRESET LOW INTST. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
WX ASOS: | 121.425 (419-658-2301) |
TOLEDO APPROACH: | 134.35 |
TOLEDO DEPARTURE: | 134.35 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
FBCr309/38.1 | | FLAG CITY VORTAC | | 108.20 | | 02W |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
ADRIAN | | 212/35.6 | | 278 | | 06W | | ADG | .- -.. --. |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+ 100LL:100LL & JET A+ AVBL H24 SELF SVC VIA CREDIT CARD. |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | LOW |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 12/30
Dimensions: | 4199 x 72 ft. / 1280 x 22 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
Latitude: | 41-20.395040N | | 41-20.104447N |
Longitude: | 084-26.144535W | | 084-25.312162W |
Elevation: | 706.9 ft. | | 699.5 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 120 magnetic, 115 true | | 300 magnetic, 295 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | pulsating/steady burning VASI on left |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 60 ft. trees, 1445 ft. from runway, 103 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | | 75 ft. trees, 1385 ft. from runway, 252 ft. right of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | BOARD OF CO COMMISSIONERS 500 COURT ST STE A DEFIANCE, OH 43512-2171 Phone 419-782-4761 |
Manager: | TONY SAXTON 20399 AIRPORT RD DEFIANCE, OH 43512-6763 Phone 419-658-4444 TONY@TAS-AVIATION.COM. |
Additional Remarks
- | DEER, BIRDS, & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT. |
- | FOR CD CTC TOLEDO APCH AT 419-865-1495. |
- | FOR AFT HRS ACES TO LOBBY SEE SIGN ON TRML DOOR. |
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 23 January 2025 at 0901Z to 20 February 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 12 | |
download (194KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (144KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (460KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
0G6 - Williams County Airport (9 nm NW)
7W5 - Henry County Airport (16 nm E)
KUSE - Fulton County Airport (21 nm NE)
KOWX - Putnam County Airport (27 nm SE)
KGWB - De Kalb County Airport (29 nm W)
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Aerial photo |
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Sectional chart |
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Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 28-Jan-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 07:24 | | 12:24 |
Sunrise | | 07:54 | | 12:54 |
Sunset | | 17:48 | | 22:48 |
Evening civil twilight | | 18:17 | | 23:17 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 29-Jan-2025 03:07:56 |
Local (UTC-5) | 28-Jan-2025 22:07:56 |
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METAR |
KDFI | 290253Z AUTO 24012G23KT 10SM CLR 03/M03 A2952 RMK AO2 PK WND 23028/0231 SLP003 T00331033 53002
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TAF |
KTOL 32nm NE | 281738Z 2818/2918 23011KT P6SM SCT035 TEMPO 2818/2820 23013G20KT FM282000 23015G25KT P6SM SCT250 FM282300 23018G30KT P6SM SCT250 FM290500 26017G27KT P6SM FEW250 FM291600 29018G28KT P6SM BKN035
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KFDY 39nm SE | 281738Z 2818/2918 23013G22KT P6SM SCT200 TEMPO 2818/2820 23012G20KT FM282000 22015G26KT P6SM SCT250 FM290300 24018G30KT P6SM SCT250 FM290800 26015G25KT P6SM SCT200 FM291400 29016G25KT P6SM BKN035
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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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