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KDXR

Danbury Municipal Airport
Danbury, Connecticut, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 03 SEPTEMBER 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	DXR
Lat/Long:	41-22-17.5240N 073-28-55.8820W 41-22.292067N 073-28.931367W 41.3715344,-73.4821894 (estimated)
Elevation:	456.7 ft. / 139.2 m (surveyed)
Variation:	14W (1995)
From city:	3 miles SW of DANBURY, CT
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	06810

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	04/1940
Control tower:	yes
ARTCC:	NEW YORK CENTER
FSS:	BRIDGEPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	DXR (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	0700-DUSK
Pattern altitude:	1699.7 ft. MSL 1743 FT AGL TURBOPROP/JET.
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	WHEN ATCT CLSD, ACTVT REIL RWY 08 & 26; MIRL RWY 08/26 - CTAF.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) ROTG BCN LCTD ONE MILE SOUTH OF ARPT ON TOP OF A HILL. Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF:	119.4
UNICOM:	122.95
ATIS:	127.75
WX ASOS:	127.75 (203-791-8227)
DANBURY GROUND:	121.6 [0700-2200]
DANBURY TOWER:	119.4 [0700-2200]
NEW YORK APPROACH:	126.4
NEW YORK DEPARTURE:	126.4
CLEARANCE DELIVERY:	128.6 ;WHEN DXR TWR CLSD
NOBBI STAR:	120.8
VALRE STAR:	120.8 126.4
WX AWOS-3PT at OXC (17 nm E):	132.975 (203-262-1190)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
CMKr051/7.1	CARMEL VOR/DME	116.60	12W
BDRr320/20.5	BRIDGEPORT VOR/DME	108.80	12W
IGNr151/23.3	KINGSTON VOR/DME	117.60	12W
PWLr179/24.5	PAWLING VOR/DME	114.30	12W
DPKr359/35.7	DEER PARK VOR/DME	117.70	12W
MADr289/35.8	MADISON VOR/DME	110.40	13W
LGAr038/39.4	LA GUARDIA VOR/DME	113.10	12W

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
STANWYCK		122/27.0		261		12W		SKU	... -.- ..-

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL JET-A
Parking:	hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service:	MAJOR
Powerplant service:	MAJOR
Bottled oxygen:	LOW
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions:

4421 x 150 ft. / 1348 x 46 m

Surface:

asphalt/grooved, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:	/2014
Double wheel:	38.0
Double tandem:	70.0

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 8

RUNWAY 26

Latitude:

41-22.121872N

41-22.373650N

Longitude:

073-29.445568W

073-28.538753W

Elevation:

456.6 ft.

453.1 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

084 magnetic, 070 true

264 magnetic, 250 true

Displaced threshold:

367 ft.

734 ft.

Markings:

nonprecision, in good condition

Runway end identifier lights:

yes

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Instrument approach:

LOC/DME

Obstructions:

15 ft. trees, 230 ft. from runway, 75 ft. left of centerline, 2:1 slope to clear
+9 FT FENCE 170 FT FM THR.

88 ft. trees, 450 ft. from runway, 100 ft. right of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear
+6 FT FENCE 75 FT FM THR.

Runway 17/35

Dimensions:

3135 x 100 ft. / 956 x 30 m

Surface:

asphalt, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:	/2014
Double wheel:	50.0
Double tandem:	65.0

Operational restrictions:

RWY CLSD NGTS.

RUNWAY 17

RUNWAY 35

Latitude:

41-22.584715N

41-22.124378N

Longitude:

073-29.000655W

073-28.690585W

Elevation:

451.5 ft.

453.3 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

167 magnetic, 153 true

347 magnetic, 333 true

Displaced threshold:

223 ft.

231 ft.

Markings:

basic, in good condition

Runway end identifier lights:

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Obstructions:

22 ft. pole, 600 ft. from runway, 150 ft. left of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear
5 FT FENCE 50 FT FM THR; +15 FT ROAD 94 FT FM THR.

30 ft. trees, 350 ft. from runway, 100 ft. right of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear
+8 FT FENCE 150 FT FM THR; +17 FT ROAD 120 FT FM THR.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	CITY OF DANBURY CITY HALL, 115 DEER HILL DR. DANBURY, CT 06810 Phone 203-797-4624
Manager:	MICHAEL SAFRANEK P.O.BOX 2299 DANBURY, CT 06813 Phone 203-797-4624

Additional Remarks

-	ACFT USING RWY 35 ARE NOT VSB FM TWR DESCENDING BLW 1300 FT ON BASE LEG TIL APCHG 1/2 MI FINAL DUE TO NATURAL TRRN.
-	PROHIBITED TO ULTRALIGHT & UNREGISTERED ACFT.
-	COND UNMNT 1630-0730 MON-FRI & WKENDS.
-	DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
-	INTXN TKOFS, STOP & GO TKOFS NOT AUZD.
-	PPR FOR FRMN TKOF/LDG; CTC AMGR.
-	NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS IN EFCT, RWY 17, SR-SS. DEPG RWY 17, EXTD RWY HDG BYD LAKE WAUBEEKA COMMUNITY BFR TURNING CROSSWIND.

Instrument Procedures

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NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 03 September 2026 at 0901Z to 01 October 2026 at 0900Z.

STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
EEGOR ONE (RNAV)		download (273KB)
NOBBI ONE (RNAV)		download (236KB)
VALRE ONE (RNAV)		download (183KB)
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 26		download (222KB)
RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 08		download (203KB)
RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 08		download (238KB)
RNAV (GPS)-A		download (169KB)
LOC RWY 08 CHANGED		download (250KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply		download (152KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply		download (542KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KOXC - Waterbury-Oxford Airport (17 nm E)
KBDR - Bridgeport/Sikorsky Airport (20 nm SE)
KHPN - Westchester County Airport (21 nm SW)
44N - Sky Acres Airport (23 nm NW)
KPOU - Hudson Valley Regional Airport (24 nm NW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 13-Sep-2026

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:05	10:05
Sunrise	06:33	10:33
Sunset	19:07	23:07
Evening civil twilight	19:34	23:34

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	13-Sep-2026 15:05:36
Local (UTC-4)	13-Sep-2026 11:05:36

METAR

KDXR	131453Z 00000KT 5SM -RA BR BKN005 OVC043 19/19 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP131 P0009 60104 T01940189 58010
KOXC 17nm E	131456Z 07005KT 10SM -RA FEW014 BKN065 OVC085 19/18 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP145 P0016 60098 T01890183 58013 $
KBDR 20nm SE	131452Z 36007KT 1/2SM +RA FG BKN006 OVC014 21/21 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP128 P0090 60290 T02110211 56007 $

TAF

KBDR 20nm SE	131120Z 1312/1412 09008KT 3SM SHRA BKN006 OVC010 TEMPO 1312/1315 1SM +TSRA BKN006 OVC010CB FM131500 06008KT 5SM -SHRA BR BKN008 OVC015 PROB30 1315/1318 4SM -TSRA SCT008 BKN015CB FM131800 29007KT P6SM BKN015 FM132100 24006KT P6SM BKN035 FM140900 33010G19KT P6SM SCT040 BKN100
KHPN 21nm SW	131120Z 1312/1412 19004KT 3SM SHRA BR BKN006 OVC010 TEMPO 1312/1315 1SM +TSRA BKN006 OVC010CB FM131500 VRB05KT 6SM -SHRA BR BKN005 BKN010 PROB30 1315/1317 2SM -TSRA SCT006 BKN010CB FM131700 30005KT P6SM BKN025 FM131900 26005KT P6SM BKN035 FM140000 23004KT P6SM SCT040 FM140700 33011G23KT P6SM SCT040 BKN100 AMD NOT SKED
KPOU 24nm NW	131125Z 1312/1412 VRB03KT 6SM -RA BR SCT020 OVC050 TEMPO 1312/1315 1 1/2SM +RA BR BKN008 OVC015 FM131500 00000KT 3SM -RA BR BKN006 OVC012 FM131700 VRB03KT P6SM BKN012 OVC025 FM131900 VRB03KT P6SM SCT020 BKN040 PROB30 1402/1406 VRB15G25KT 3SM SHRA BR BKN035 FM140600 33007KT P6SM BKN040

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

Business Name

Contact

Services / Description

Fuel Prices

Comments

UNICOM 122.95
203-748-7000
[web site]
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BAC provides permanently based and transient aircraft with the finest support facilities and lowest fuel prices in the New York Tri-State area. Our 5-acre 31,500 sq. ft. hangar/office space features high quality aircraft maintenance, service and detailing. Learn more about out services and amenities...

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	100LL		Jet A
FS		$7.25		$5.99
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Executive Air Service

203-778-1150
203-744-5010
[web site]
[email]

Aviation fuel, Aircraft ground handling, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, GPU / Power cart, ...

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	100LL		Jet A
FS		$7.20		$6.10
GUARANTEED

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Reliant Air

203-743-5100
[web site]
[email]

Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Passenger terminal and lounge, Aircraft charters, Aircraft maintenance, Aircraft modifications, Aircraft interiors, ...

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	100LL		Jet A
FS		$7.31		$6.38
Updated 04-Sep-2026

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FS=Full service

Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

Business Name

Contact

Services / Description

Distance

Comments

Arrow Aviation LLC

203-744-5010
203-778-4546
[web site]
[email]

Flight training, Aircraft rental, Pilot supplies, Internet access

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