AirNav: KMGY - Dayton/Wright Brothers Airport

KMGY

Dayton/Wright Brothers Airport
Dayton, Ohio, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	MGY
Lat/Long:	39-35-20.3000N 084-13-29.5000W 39-35.338333N 084-13.491667W 39.5889722,-84.2248611 (estimated)
Elevation:	956.6 ft. / 291.6 m (surveyed)
Variation:	04W (1995)
From city:	10 miles S of DAYTON, OH
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	45342

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	12/1957
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	INDIANAPOLIS CENTER
FSS:	DAYTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	MGY (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	0700-2000
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	ACTVT MALS RWY 20; PAPI RWY 02 & 20; MIRL RWY 02/20 - CTAF. TWY LGTS OPR CONSLY SS-SR.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM:	122.8
WX ASOS:	118.375 (937-885-2171)
COLUMBUS APPROACH:	118.85
COLUMBUS DEPARTURE:	118.85
CLEARANCE DELIVERY:	119.4
DANEI STAR:	134.45
WX AWOS-3PT at I68 (8 nm S):	120.55 (513-934-5500)
WX AWOS-3PT at MWO (9 nm SW):	120.025 (513-422-3505)
WX AWOS-3 at GDK (12 nm NE):	118.525 (937-372-4668)
WX AWOS-3 at I66 (18 nm E):	124.175 (937-382-1376)
WX ASOS at DAY (19 nm N):	PHONE 937-419-1421
WX ASOS at HAO (19 nm SW):	121.425 (513-863-6137)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
MXQr300/21.8		MIDWEST VOR/DME		112.90		04W
DQNr164/26.8		DAYTON VOR/DME		114.50		01W

NDB name	Hdg/Dist	Freq	Var	ID
ONIDA	086/4.6	223	04W	MW	-- .--
SPORTYS	003/30.7	245	04W	PWF	.--. .-- ..-.
COURT HOUSE	275/38.5	414	06W	CSS	-.-. ... ...

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 2/20

Dimensions:

5000 x 100 ft. / 1524 x 30 m

Surface:

asphalt/grooved, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:	50.0
Double wheel:	60.0

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 2

RUNWAY 20

Latitude:

39-34.956500N

39-35.718747N

Longitude:

084-13.692647W

084-13.289923W

Elevation:

936.2 ft.

956.6 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

026 magnetic, 022 true

206 magnetic, 202 true

Displaced threshold:

590 ft.

Declared distances:

TORA:5000 TODA:5000 ASDA:4700 LDA:4700

TORA:5000 TODA:5000 ASDA:5000 LDA:4410

Markings:

nonprecision, in fair condition

Visual slope indicator:

2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)

4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
PAPI UNUSBL BYD 7 DEGS RIGHT OF CNTRLN.

Approach lights:

MALS: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system

Runway end identifier lights:

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Instrument approach:

LOC/DME

Obstructions:

none

25 ft. road, 540 ft. from runway, 300 ft. right of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear
APCH SLP 34:1 TO DTHR.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	CITY OF DAYTON 101 W 3RD ST DAYTON, OH 45402-1859 Phone 937-333-3600
Manager:	BRANDON ELLIS 3600 TERMINAL DR STE 300 VANDALIA, OH 45377-1095 Phone 937-454-7897 CELL 937-776-2194.

Additional Remarks

-	DEER, BIRDS, & OTR WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
-	SFC CONDS UNMON 1530-0700 WKDAYS & ALL DAY WKENDS/HOLS.
-	FULL PWR MAINT RUNUPS PROHIBITED IN THE HLDG APN AT THE NW CORNER OF TWY A 0800-1700 WKDAYS.

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.

STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
DANEI THREE		download (157KB)
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 02		download (240KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 20		download (240KB)
LOC RWY 20		download (218KB)
NDB-A		download (179KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply		download (167KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply		download (474KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

I73 - Moraine Air Park (6 nm N)
I68 - Warren County Airport/John Lane Field (8 nm S)
KMWO - Middletown Regional Airport/Hook Field (9 nm SW)
KGDK - Greene County/Lewis A Jackson Regional Airport (12 nm NE)
KFFO - Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (16 nm NE)
I66 - Clinton Field Airport (18 nm E)
KDAY - James M Cox Dayton International Airport (19 nm N)
KHAO - Butler County Regional Airport/Hogan Field (19 nm SW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 18-Jan-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	07:26	12:26
Sunrise	07:56	12:56
Sunset	17:39	22:39
Evening civil twilight	18:09	23:09

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	18-Jan-2026 19:06:25
Local (UTC-5)	18-Jan-2026 14:06:25

METAR

KMGY	181853Z AUTO 23010KT 10SM SCT027 M06/M14 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP178 T10561139
KI68 8nm S	181855Z AUTO 22010KT 10SM FEW028 M06/M11 A3002 RMK AO2
KMWO 9nm SW	181855Z AUTO 21008G17KT 10SM CLR M05/M13 A3006 RMK AO2
KFFO 16nm NE	181855Z AUTO 24010KT 10SM CLR M05/M14 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP177 T10461140
KDAY 19nm N	181856Z 23009KT 190V260 10SM FEW021 SCT029 M06/M14 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP178 T10611139 $
KHAO 19nm SW	181853Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR M04/M14 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP191 T10391144

TAF

KFFO 16nm NE	181100Z 1811/1917 26009KT 9999 BKN030 620305 QNH2997INS BECMG 1821/1822 23012KT 9999 SCT015 OVC030 620304 QNH2993INS BECMG 1901/1903 26010G15KT 8000 -SN BKN015 OVC030 620307 510102 QNH2990INS BECMG 1907/1908 25012G18KT 9999 NSW OVC025 620255 520103 QNH2988INS TEMPO 1908/1917 26015G25KT TXM04/1822Z TNM10/1812Z
KDAY 19nm N	181736Z 1818/1918 25010KT P6SM SCT025 BKN035 FM182300 22008KT P6SM BKN060 FM190300 22010G19KT 4SM -SN OVC022 PROB30 1903/1907 2SM -SN OVC015 FM190700 24013G21KT P6SM OVC035 PROB30 1907/1909 5SM -SN FM190900 27016G26KT P6SM OVC025 PROB30 1909/1915 5SM -SN OVC015 FM191700 27017G30KT P6SM BKN025

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

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First Flight Aviation

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937-885-5580
937-313-6573
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First Flight Aviation is a FAA Certified Repair Station (GA5R-876M) and full service FBO. We are certified for maintenance on Piston, Turboprop and Jet Aircraft. Our objective is to make owning any aircraft the most satisfying experience in aviation. Overnight heated hangar space available!

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	100LL		Jet A
FS		$6.20		$5.35
Updated 08-Jan-2026

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