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KDXR Danbury Municipal Airport
Danbury, Connecticut, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: DXR
Lat/Long: 41-22-17.5270N / 073-28-55.8860W
41-22.292117N / 073-28.931433W
41.3715353 / -73.4821906
(estimated)
Elevation: 458 ft. / 139.6 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
Sectional chart: NEW YORK
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: NEW YORK CENTER
FSS: BRIDGEPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: DXR (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0700-DUSK
Pattern altitude: 1701 ft. MSL
TPA FOR JET ACFT 1743 AGL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RWY 08/26 & REILS RWY 08 & 26 WHEN TWR CLSD - 119.4.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
ROTG BCN LCTD ONE MILE SOUTH OF ARPT ON TOP OF A HILL.
Fire and rescue: ARFF index A
Airline operations: PPR 24 HRS FOR UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS; CALL AMGR 203-797-4624.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 119.4
UNICOM: 122.95
ATIS: 127.75
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 ATCT CLSD)
WX AWOS-3 at OXC (17 nm E): 132.975 (203-262-1190)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CMKr051/7.1CARMEL VOR/DME116.6012W
BDRr320/20.5BRIDGEPORT VOR/DME108.8012W
IGNr151/23.3KINGSTON VOR/DME117.6012W
PWLr179/24.5PAWLING VOR/DME114.3012W
HVNr297/27.7NEW HAVEN VOR/DME109.8013W
DPKr359/35.7DEER PARK VOR/DME117.7012W
MADr289/35.8MADISON VOR/DME110.4013W
LGAr039/39.3LA GUARDIA VOR/DME113.1012W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
WATERBURY252/17.925714WTBY - -... -.--
PATERSON062/39.534712WPNJ .--. -. .---

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: 4422 x 150 ft. / 1348 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 38.0
Double wheel: 70.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 8  RUNWAY 26
Latitude: 41-22.121800N41-22.373733N
Longitude: 073-29.445700W073-28.538800W
Elevation: 457.4 ft.453.9 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 084 magnetic, 070 true264 magnetic, 250 true
Displaced threshold: 368 ft.734 ft.
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: LOC/DME
Obstructions: 15 ft. trees, 230 ft. from runway, 75 ft. left of centerline, 2:1 slope to clear
RWY 8 APCH RATIO 12:1 BASED ON DSPLCD THLD.
+9' FENCE 170' FM THR.		88 ft. trees, 450 ft. from runway, 100 ft. right of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 11:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
RWY 26 +6' FENCE 75' FROM THLD.

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 3135 x 100 ft. / 956 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 50.0
Double wheel: 65.0
Operational restrictions: RY 17/35 CLSD NIGHTS.
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 41-22.584817N41-22.124450N
Longitude: 073-29.000700W073-28.690600W
Elevation: 452.3 ft.454.1 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 167 magnetic, 153 true347 magnetic, 333 true
Displaced threshold: 223 ft.231 ft.
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 22 ft. pole, 600 ft. from runway, 150 ft. left of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 28:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
5 FT FENCE 50 FT FROM THR. +15 FT ROAD 94 FT FROM THR.		30 ft. trees, 350 ft. from runway, 100 ft. right of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 19:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
+8 FT FENCE 150 FT FM THLD; +17 FT ROAD 120 FT FT THLD.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF DANBURY
CITY HALL
DANBURY, CT 06810
Phone 203-797-4500
Manager: PAUL D. ESTEFAN
P.O.BOX 2299
DANBURY, CT 06813
Phone 203-797-4624

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 227
Single engine airplanes: 173
Multi engine airplanes: 48
Jet airplanes: 3
Helicopters: 3
    
Aircraft operations: avg 217/day *
51% local general aviation
49% transient general aviation
<1% air taxi
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 March 2007

Additional Remarks

- ACFT USING RWY 35 ARE NOT VISIBLE FM THE TWR DESCENDING BLO 1300' ON BASE LEG TIL APCHG 1/2MI FINAL DUE TO NATURAL TERRAIN.
- PROHIBITED TO ULTRALIGHT & UNREGISTERED ACFT.
- DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- INTXN ECTION TKOFS; STOP & GO TKOFS NOT AUZD.
- PPR FOR FORMATION TKOF/LDG; CTC AMGR.
- LDG DISTANCE AVBL NON-STD; PART 121 & 135 OPNS MUST COMPUTE EFFECTIVE RY LENGTHS. ALL OTHERS BE AWARE REMAINING RY LENGTH AVBL AFTER CLEARING CONTROLLING OBSTN RYS 08 & 26 MAY BE INSUFFICIENT DEPENDING ON TYPE ACFT.
- NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT CTC AMGR 203-797-4624.
- ARPT CLSD TO AIR CARRIER OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PASSENGER SEATS.

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 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.
 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
NOBBI FIVE   2 pages: [1] [2] (443KB)
RICED FOUR   download (182KB)
VALRE THREE   download (313KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
GPS RWY 08   download (205KB)
LOC RWY 08   download (260KB)
VOR OR GPS-A   download (212KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (19KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply   download (42KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

N69 - Stormville Airport (17 nm NW)
KOXC - Waterbury-Oxford Airport (17 nm E)
KBDR - Igor I Sikorsky Memorial Airport (20 nm SE)
KHPN - Westchester County Airport (21 nm SW)
44N - Sky Acres Airport (23 nm NW)
  
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KDXR (Danbury Municipal Airport)
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Photo taken 31-Dec-2006
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Sectional chart
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Airport diagram
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Diagram of KDXR (Danbury Municipal Airport)
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From to KDXR

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-May-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:0609:06
Sunrise05:3709:37
Sunset20:0300:03
Evening civil twilight20:3500:35

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-May-2008 18:52:45
Local (UTC-4)  13-May-2008 14:52:45
 
METAR
KDXR 131753Z 03010G16KT 10SM CLR 19/M01 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP166 T01891006 10189 20111 55005
KOXC 
17nm E 		131555Z 02012G23KT 10SM CLR 16/01 A3004 RMK AO1
KBDR 
20nm SE 		131752Z 04013G24KT 10SM CLR 20/M01 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP159 T02001006 10206 20139 56004
TAF
KBDR 
20nm SE 		131722Z 131818 03013G19KT P6SM SCT250 FM2100 04010KT P6SM FEW250 FM0000 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM1500 20007KT P6SM SKC
KHPN 
21nm SW 		131722Z 131818 02011G17KT P6SM SCT250 FM2000 03008KT P6SM FEW060 FM2300 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM1600 17007KT P6SM SKC
KPOU 
24nm NW 		131721Z 131818 02012G18KT P6SM SCT250 FM0100 00000KT P6SM SKC FM1500 18005KT P6SM SKC
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Business Aircraft Center, Inc. UNICOM 122.95
203-748-7000
[web site]
[email]
 Olive Garden and Red Lobster adjacent. Aviation fuel, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Passenger terminal and lounge, ...
 
AirBoss™ fuel program   New Piper Authorized Sales Center   Avis   Hertz  
 
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$5.69 
Jet A 
$5.93 
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Curtiss Aero 203-743-4007
 Aviation fuel, Aircraft maintenance, Aircraft modifications

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SS 
 100LL 
$5.09 
 
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 Reliant Air
 122.825
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, ...
 
NATA Safety 1st   Meteorlogix   Avis   Enterprise Rent-A-Car   Hertz  
 
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FS 
 100LL 
$5.41 
Jet A 
$5.76 
GUARANTEED
  4 read  write
Executive Air Service 203-778-1150
203-744-5010
[web site]
[email]
 Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, GPU / Power cart, Passenger terminal and lounge, Pilot school, ...
 
Phillips 66 Aviation Performance Center   Enterprise Rent-A-Car   Cessna Pilot Center  
 
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FS 
 100LL 
$5.60 
Jet A 
$5.75 
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FS=Full service
SS=Self service
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

 Business Name   Contact   Services / Description Comments
Arrow Aviation 203-744-5010
 no information available

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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 Danbury Municipal Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Danbury 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 KDXR have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
STONY HILL INN 5.8 
SHERATON DANBURY HOTEL 2.0 99-129
MICROTEL INN & SUITES BETHEL / DANBURY 5.4 63-89
 

Other hotels near Danbury Municipal Airport

Miles Price ($)
RESIDENCE INN MARRIOTT DANBURY 0.9 109-217
ETHAN ALLEN HOTEL 0.9 89-140
MARON HOTEL AND SUITES DANBURY (FORMERLY RADISSON HOTEL) 1.0 119-159
SUPER 8 DANBURY CT 1.1 55-60
OAKWOOD DANBURY 1.7 156-196
SPRINGHILL SUITES BY MARRIOTT - DANBURY 2.0 205-210
COMFORT SUITES DANBURY 2.0 90-131
HILTON GARDEN INN DANBURY 2.5 99-209
BEST WESTERN BERKSHIRE INN 3.5 
QUALITY INN AND SUITES DANBURY 3.8 89-110
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT DANBURY 4.4 84-229
HAMPTON INN DANBURY CT 4.4 89-159
WELLESLEY INN DANBURY 4.6 39-89
TRAVEL INN OF BETHEL 5.4 
HOWARD JOHNSON BETHEL 5.4 70-80

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 Danbury Municipal Airport

13 in Danbury
5 in Bethel
1 in Ridgefield
1 in Brookfield
1 in Southbury
2 in Westport
7 in Norwalk
1 in Fairfield
 

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