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KDTO Denton Municipal Airport
Denton, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 NOVEMBER 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: DTO
Lat/Long: 33-12-02.5982N / 097-11-52.7181W
33-12.043303N / 097-11.878635W
33.2007217 / -97.1979772
(estimated)
Elevation: 642 ft. / 195.7 m (surveyed)
Variation: 07E (1985)
From city: 3 miles W of DENTON, TX
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Savings Time)
Zip code: 76207

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 12/1946
Sectional chart: DALLAS-FT WORTH
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: FORT WORTH CENTER
FSS: FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [817-541-3474]
NOTAMs facility: DTO (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Pattern altitude: 1442 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RY 17 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF: 119.95
UNICOM: 122.95
WX ASOS: 119.325 (817-383-8457)
DENTON GROUND: 123.95 [0800-2000]
DENTON TOWER: 119.95 [0800-2000]
REGIONAL APPROACH: 118.1
REGIONAL DEPARTURE: 118.1
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 123.95 123.95
WX ASOS at AFW (14 nm SW): PHONE 817-491-8625
WX AWOS-3 at LUD (19 nm W): 118.225 (940-627-2365)
WX ASOS at DFW (20 nm SE): PHONE 972-453-0992

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
FUZr351/18.7RANGER VORTAC115.7006E
TTTr332/21.4MAVERICK VOR/DME113.1006E
CVEr316/23.8COWBOY VOR/DME116.2006E
UKWr117/37.1BOWIE VORTAC112.4006E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
GAINESVILLE174/31.133006EGLE --. .-.. .
REDBIRD326/35.528706ERBD .-. -... -..
GRINDSTONE MOUNTAIN123/37.735607EGMZ --. -- --..
CEDAR HILL335/38.235308EXQH -..- --.- ....

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 5999 x 150 ft. / 1828 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 70.0
Double wheel: 100.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 33-12.537840N33-11.548767N
Longitude: 097-11.867702W097-11.889565W
Elevation: 640.3 ft.627.2 ft.
Gradient: 0.4%0.4%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 174 magnetic, 181 true354 magnetic, 001 true
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-box VASI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS
Obstructions: 26 ft. trees, 1127 ft. from runway, 75 ft. right of centerline, 35:1 slope to clear22 ft. trees, 474 ft. from runway, 75 ft. left of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF DENTON
215 E. MCKINNEY
DENTON, TX 76201
Phone 940-349-7744
Manager: TIM WHITMAN
5000 ARPT RD
DENTON, TX 76205-0207
Phone 940-349-7744
ALSO 940-349-8535.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 180
Single engine airplanes: 135
Multi engine airplanes: 30
Jet airplanes: 8
Helicopters: 7
    
Aircraft operations: avg 288/day *
50% transient general aviation
50% local general aviation
1% air taxi
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 30 April 2007

Additional Remarks

- RWY 17 DESIGNATED AS A CALM WIND RWY.
- ARPT CLSD TO ULTRALIGHTS AND GLIDERS.
- MOWING OPNS ON ARPT MAY-SEP.

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 18 December 2008 at 0901Z and 15 January 2009 at 0900Z.
 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
DODJE THREE   2 pages: [1] [2] (854KB)
GREGS FIVE   2 pages: [1] [2] (666KB)
SASIE TWO   2 pages: [1] [2] (558KB)
SLUGG FIVE   2 pages: [1] [2] (480KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 17   download (240KB)
GPS RWY 35   download (182KB)
NDB OR GPS RWY 17   download (208KB)
 
Departure Procedures
DALLAS EIGHT   2 pages: [1] [2] (562KB)
GARLAND TWO   2 pages: [1] [2] (364KB)
HUBBARD SIX   2 pages: [1] [2] (412KB)
JOE POOL THREE   2 pages: [1] [2] (548KB)
KINGDOM SEVEN   2 pages: [1] [2] (408KB)
TEXOMA NINE   2 pages: [1] [2] (492KB)
WORTH FIVE   2 pages: [1] [2] (552KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (35KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KAFW - Fort Worth Alliance Airport (14 nm SW)
KLUD - Decatur Municipal Airport (19 nm W)
KDFW - Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (20 nm SE)
KADS - Addison Airport (23 nm SE)
KFTW - Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (24 nm S)
  
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Area around KDTO (Denton Municipal Airport)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KDTO (Denton Municipal Airport)
Photo taken 07-Sep-2008
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Sectional chart
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Airport diagram
Diagram of KDTO (Denton Municipal Airport)
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From to KDTO

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 07-Jan-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0713:07
Sunrise07:3413:34
Sunset17:3623:36
Evening civil twilight18:0300:03

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  07-Jan-2009 23:32:47
Local (UTC-6)  07-Jan-2009 17:32:47
 
METAR
KDTO 072253Z 23005KT 10SM CLR 13/M03 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP078 T01331033
KAFW 
15nm SW 		072253Z 24003KT 10SM CLR 16/M04 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP079 T01561044
KLUD 
19nm W 		 118.22 940-927-2365
072305Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM CLR 13/M05 A2976 RMK AO2
TAF
KAFW 
15nm SW 		071735Z 0718/0818 25015KT P6SM SCT300 FM080000 22008KT P6SM SKC FM081500 34007KT P6SM FEW300
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
 Business Air Center
 ASRI 131.225
940-898-1200
800-383-5387
[web site]
[email]
 Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, GPU / Power cart, Passenger terminal and lounge, Aircraft charters, ...
 
NATA Safety 1st   WSI Pilotbrief   Avnet Premier FBO   AVTRIP   Crew cars   Enterprise Rent-A-Car   FAA Authorized Chart Agent   Wireless Internet Access   National Business Aviation Association  
 
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SS 
 100LL 
$4.24 
$2.80 
Jet A 
$3.99 
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SS=Self service
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

 Business Name   Contact   Services / Description Comments
Aircraft Precision Maintenance 940-323-2300
940-597-6860
[web site]
[email]
 Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, GPU / Power cart, Aircraft rental, Aircraft maintenance, Aircraft cleaning / washing / detailing, ...

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Metro Flyers Flying Club 940-240-0272
[web site]
[email]
 Flying club

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 US Aviation
 866-383-2400
940-383-2484
[web site]
[email]
 Oxygen service, Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, Pilot school (FAR Part 141), Flight training, Aircraft rental, Aerial tours / aerial sightseeing, ...
 
Diamond Aircraft   Mooney Service Center   Garmin  
 
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Denton Municipal Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Denton Municipal Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KDTO have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
LA QUINTA INN DENTON 3.4 72-82
COMFORT SUITES DENTON 3.0 100-120
QUALITY INN & SUITES 4.6 70-110
 

Other hotels near Denton Municipal Airport

Miles Price ($)
COMFORT INN DENTON 2.4 96-106
HOWARD JOHNSON EXPRESS INN - DENTON 2.5 43-70
BEST WESTERN DENTON INN 2.6 83-160
FAIRFIELD INN AND SUITES BY MARRIOTT DENTON 2.6 129-130
DAYS INN DENTON 3.4 44-169
HOLIDAY INN DENTON - UNIVERSITY AREA 3.9 
SUPER 8 MOTEL - DENTON 4.2 54-59
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN & SUITES DENTON 4.4 63-70
COURTYARD MARRIOTT DENTON 5.7 132-189

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 Denton Municipal Airport

13 in Denton
1 in Sanger
1 in Lake Dallas
3 in Roanoke
18 in Lewisville
1 in Keller
1 in Valley View
14 in Grapevine
 

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