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KDDH William H. Morse State Airport
Bennington, Vermont, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: DDH
Lat/Long: 42-53-28.3000N / 073-14-45.9000W
42-53.471667N / 073-14.765000W
42.8911944 / -73.2460833
(estimated)
Elevation: 827 ft. / 252.1 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
Sectional chart: NEW YORK
Control tower: no
ARTCC: BOSTON CENTER
FSS: BURLINGTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: BTV (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: SAT-SUN ON CALL, ALL MON-FRI 0700-1700
FOR ARPT ATTENDANCE CALL 802-753-5212.
CALL 802-753-5229 FOR ON-CALL SVCS ONLY.
CALL 802-379-7175 FOR ON-CALL SVCS ONLY.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 13/31 & REIL RYS 13 & 31 & PAPI RYS 13 & 31 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

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
CAMr159/7.5CAMBRIDGE VOR/DME115.0014W
ALBr084/26.0ALBANY VORTAC115.3013W
GFLr163/31.4GLENS FALLS VORTAC110.2014W
CTRr353/38.3CHESTER VOR/DME115.1013W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
MOUNT SNOW278/16.922415WVWD ...- .-- -..
DALTON007/25.437015WDXT -.. -..- -
HUNTER100/30.335614WHEU .... . ..-
SPRINGFIELD247/36.826515WSXD ... -..- -..

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
100LL SELF-SVC AVBL 24 HRS.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
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: 
Single wheel: 12.5
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Latitude: 42-53.616908N42-53.327075N
Longitude: 073-15.129318W073-14.399812W
Elevation: 794.2 ft.826.9 ft.
Gradient: 0.8%0.8%
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 132 magnetic, 118 true312 magnetic, 298 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionbasic, in good 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: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 159 ft. hill, 2781 ft. from runway, 549 ft. right of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear17 ft. gnd, 208 ft. from runway, 203 ft. right of centerline
+20 FT GND 250 FT R OF CNTRLN.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: STATE OF VERMONT
133 STATE ST
MONTPELIER, VT 05633
Phone 802-828-2833
Manager: ROBERT HAMILTON
1563 WALLOOMSAK ROAD
BENNINGTON, VT 05201
Phone 802-753-5212

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 42
Single engine airplanes: 26
Multi engine airplanes: 8
Helicopters: 2
Ultralights: 6
    
Aircraft operations: avg 38/day *
63% transient general aviation
37% local general aviation
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 10 August 2009

Additional Remarks

RY CONDS MAY NOT BE MONITORED OR REPORTED WHEN THE ARPT IS UNATNDD.
NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT. AVOID OVER FLYING HOMES SE OF ARPT. NOISE SENSITIVE AREA APCH END RY 31. PREFERRED USE RY IS 13. IF PRACTICAL ACFT DEP RY 13 USE BEST CLIMB RATE & WHEN ABOVE 400 FT AGL TURN LEFT WITHIN 1 MILE OF DEP END OF RY 13.
GEESE ON & INVOF ARPT.
GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU BTV CD & FLT SVCS.
RY 13 THLD HAZARDOUS BIRD ACTIVITY.
MOUNTAINS ON ALL QUADRANTS.

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 between 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 13   download (408KB)
VOR RWY 13   download (454KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (42KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

4V8 - Mount Snow Airport (17 nm E)
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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From to KDDH

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0811:08
Sunrise06:3811:38
Sunset16:3521:35
Evening civil twilight17:0522:05

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Nov-2009 00:59:34
Local (UTC-5)  09-Nov-2009 19:59:34
 
METAR
KDDH 100054Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 15/07 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP233 T01500067
KAQW 
12nm S 
100052Z AUTO 28005KT 10SM CLR 17/08 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP234 T01720078
TAF
KALB 
26nm W 
092326Z 1000/1024 19006KT P6SM OVC250 FM100300 20004KT P6SM SCT035 OVC250 FM100600 30005KT P6SM BKN035 OVC250 FM101200 33006KT P6SM SCT035 OVC250
KGFL 
31nm NW 
092326Z 1000/1024 VRB03KT P6SM OVC250 FM100300 VRB03KT P6SM BKN035 OVC250 FM101200 08007KT P6SM SCT035 OVC250 FM102100 VRB03KT P6SM FEW035 OVC250
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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AirNav users who flew into KDDH have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
BEST WESTERN NEW ENGLANDER 1.9 107-129
 

Other hotels near William H. Morse State Airport

Miles Price ($)
THE VERMONTER MOTOR LODGE 1.6 87-92
HAMPTON INN BENNINGTON VT 1.7 121-358
MIDTOWN MOTEL 2.1 80-85
BENNINGTON MOTOR INN 2.2 85-92
PARADISE INN 2.2 87-185
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN 3.2 67-79
KNIGHTS INN BENNINGTON 3.2 89-94
AUTUMN INN BENNINGTON 3.5 63-70

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near William H. Morse State Airport

9 in Bennington
3 in North Adams, MA
 

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