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KDXR Danbury Municipal Airport
Danbury, Connecticut, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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.

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
LGAr038/39.4LA GUARDIA VOR/DME113.1012W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CLERA282/16.736214WJWE .--- .-- .
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
+9' FENCE 170' FM THR.
88 ft. trees, 450 ft. from runway, 100 ft. right of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear
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
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
+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: 265
Single engine airplanes: 210
Multi engine airplanes: 48
Jet airplanes: 6
Helicopters: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 228/day *
56% local general aviation
40% transient general aviation
4% air taxi
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2008

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.
24 HR SELF- SERV FUEL AVBL
OBST CRANE 577 FT .5 NM S ARPT FLAGGED.
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 SCHEDULED AIR CARRIER OPNS.

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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
NOBBI FIVE   2 pages: [1] [2] (434KB)
RICED FOUR   download (180KB)
VALRE THREE   download (296KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
GPS RWY 08   download (208KB)
LOC RWY 08   download (277KB)
VOR OR GPS-A   download (208KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (25KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures 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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Photo by Erik Stephens
Photo taken 31-Dec-2006

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From to KDXR

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 10-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2811:28
Sunrise06:5611:56
Sunset17:2022:20
Evening civil twilight17:4922:49

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Feb-2012 16:39:10
Local (UTC-5)  10-Feb-2012 11:39:10
 
METAR
KDXR 101553Z 24005KT 10SM CLR 04/M06 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP194 T00441056
KOXC 
17nm E 
101545Z 27006KT 10SM SKC 03/M07 A3010
KBDR 
20nm SE 
101552Z 22010KT 10SM CLR 05/M05 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP197 T00501050
TAF
KBDR 
20nm SE 
101435Z 1015/1112 24007KT P6SM SCT250 FM101800 23010KT P6SM FEW040 BKN200 FM102200 23007KT P6SM SCT040 BKN120 FM110400 VRB04KT 5SM -SN BKN030 OVC040 FM110800 VRB04KT 2SM -SN BR BKN020 OVC030 FM111000 VRB03KT 1SM -SN BR BKN015 OVC025
KHPN 
21nm SW 
101435Z 1015/1112 25005KT P6SM SCT250 FM101800 24009G15KT P6SM FEW040 BKN200 FM102200 23007KT P6SM SCT040 BKN120 FM110400 VRB04KT 5SM -SN BKN030 OVC040 FM110800 VRB04KT 2SM -SN BR BKN020 OVC030 FM111000 VRB03KT 1SM -SN BR BKN015 OVC025 AMD NOT SKED
KPOU 
24nm NW 
101126Z 1012/1112 22004KT P6SM FEW200 FM101700 24008KT P6SM BKN200 FM102300 24004KT P6SM SCT060 OVC120 FM110300 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH SCT035 OVC060 FM110700 00000KT 3SM -SN BR BKN015 OVC035
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Business Aircraft Center UNICOM 122.95
203-748-7000
[web site]
[email]
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...
 
Crew cars   Enterprise Rent-A-Car   Avis   Hertz  
 
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Shell
100LL Jet A
FS $5.46 $5.20 
GUARANTEED
 
   6 read write
Reliant Air 122.825
203-743-5100
[web site]
[email]
The Fastest FBO in the Northeast!
 
AirBoss™ fuel program   NATA Safety 1st   Colt International   Avnet Premier FBO   AVTRIP   Crew car   Avis   Enterprise Rent-A-Car   Hertz   Wireless Internet Access  
 
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Avfuel
100LL Jet A
FS $5.61 $5.25 
GUARANTEED
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 Curtiss Aero
203-743-4007
[email]
Aviation fuel, Aircraft maintenance, Aircraft modifications

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Air BP
100LL
SS $5.45 
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, Flight training, ...
 
Phillips 66 Aviation Performance Center   Enterprise Rent-A-Car   Cessna Pilot Center  
 
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Phillips 66
100LL Jet A
FS $6.05 $5.35 
GUARANTEED
 
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SS=Self service
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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 5.9 72-110
ETHAN ALLEN HOTEL 0.9 99-119
DANBURY PLAZA 2.1 79-99
MICROTEL INN & SUITES BETHEL / DANBURY 5.4 69-89
HOWARD JOHNSON BETHEL 5.4 52-85
 

Other hotels near Danbury Municipal Airport

Miles Price ($)
RESIDENCE INN MARRIOTT DANBURY 0.9 119-170
MARON HOTEL AND SUITES 1.0 99-212
SUPER 8 DANBURY CT 1.1 59-80
SPRINGHILL SUITES BY MARRIOTT - DANBURY 2.0 89-189
COMFORT SUITES DANBURY 2.0 110-111
HILTON GARDEN INN DANBURY 2.5 75-157
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN 2.6 71-79
QUALITY INN AND SUITES DANBURY 3.8 79-90
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT DANBURY 4.4 115-140
HAMPTON INN DANBURY 4.4 105-139
HOLIDAY INN DANBURY-BETHEL AT I-84 4.4 93-125
LA QUINTA INN & SUITES DANBURY 4.9 69-112
BEST WESTERN BERKSHIRE INN 5.3 80-149
DAYS INN BETHEL - DANBURY 5.5 56-103

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

14 in Danbury
5 in Bethel
1 in Ridgefield
1 in Brookfield
2 in Southbury
1 in Mount Kisco, NY
1 in Westport
8 in Norwalk
1 in Southport
1 in Fairfield
 

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