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KDXR Danbury Municipal Airport
Danbury, Connecticut, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: DXR
Lat/Long: 41-22-17.5000N / 073-28-55.9000W
41-22.291667N / 073-28.931667W
41.3715278 / -73.4821944
(estimated)
Elevation: 456.8 ft. / 139.2 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: 1699.8 ft. MSL
TPA FOR JET ACFT 1743 AGL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
ROTG BCN LCTD ONE MILE SOUTH OF ARPT ON TOP OF A HILL. DUSK-DAWN. ACTVT MIRL RWY 08/26 & REILS RWY 08 & 26 WHEN TWR CLSD - 119.4.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 119.4
UNICOM: 122.95
ATIS: 127.75
WX ASOS: 127.75 (203-791-8227)
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 - -... -.--
STANWYCK122/27.026112WSKU ... -.- ..-
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: 4421 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: 41-22.121747N41-22.373622N
Longitude: 073-29.445558W073-28.538777W
Elevation: 456.4 ft.453.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 084 magnetic, 070 true264 magnetic, 250 true
Displaced threshold: 367 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: 41-22.584747N41-22.124308N
Longitude: 073-29.000607W073-28.690625W
Elevation: 451.4 ft.453.2 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 167 magnetic, 153 true347 magnetic, 333 true
Displaced threshold: 223 ft.232 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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
NOBBI FIVE   2 pages: [1] [2] (357KB)
RICED FOUR   download (154KB)
VALRE FOUR   download (252KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
GPS RWY 08   download (174KB)
LOC RWY 08   download (237KB)
VOR OR GPS-A   download (179KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (25KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW**   download (178KB)

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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Photo taken 31-Dec-2006

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-Aug-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3209:32
Sunrise06:0210:02
Sunset19:5623:56
Evening civil twilight20:2600:26

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Aug-2013 05:18:54
Local (UTC-4)  13-Aug-2013 01:18:54
 
METAR
KDXR 130453Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM FEW085 BKN110 18/16 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP137 T01780161 402670156
KOXC 
17nm E 
130355Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/14 A2998 RMK AO1
KBDR 
20nm SE 
130452Z AUTO 21003KT 5SM BR CLR 23/21 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP134 T02280211 402610206
TAF
KBDR 
20nm SE 
130231Z 1303/1324 VRB04KT P6SM FEW090 BKN250 FM131100 19005KT P6SM -SHRA BKN035 OVC060 FM131500 16008KT 5SM -SHRA BR SCT015 OVC025 PROB30 1315/1320 3SM -TSRA SCT009 OVC020CB FM132000 21005KT 3SM -SHRA BR BKN015 OVC030
KHPN 
21nm SW 
122031Z 1221/1318 17005KT P6SM SCT080 FM130100 VRB03KT P6SM FEW050 SCT250 FM130900 VRB04KT 4SM BR VCSH SCT050 BKN100 FM131500 21007KT P6SM -SHRA SCT020 BKN050 AMD NOT SKED
KPOU 
24nm NW 
121747Z 1218/1318 20005KT P6SM SCT050 BKN250 FM130100 00000KT P6SM SCT050 OVC100 FM130600 00000KT P6SM VCSH OVC035 FM131200 19005KT 3SM -SHRA BR BKN020 OVC040
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

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Business Aircraft Center UNICOM 122.95
203-748-7000
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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...
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Shell
100LL Jet A
FS $6.28 $4.89 
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Reliant Air
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122.825
203-743-5100
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Westconn Aviation 203-826-7893
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
 Curtiss Aero
203-743-4007
203-702-4007
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[email]
Aircraft ground handling, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, Passenger terminal and lounge, Flight training, ...
 
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 Epic Blue
203-930-0492
203-952-5010
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Hangar leasing / sales, Flight training, Aircraft rental, Aircraft charters, Aircraft maintenance, Aircraft cleaning / washing / detailing, Aircraft sales / leasing / brokerage, ...

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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 72-80
ETHAN ALLEN HOTEL 0.9 109-119
CROWNE PLAZA DANBURY 2.1 136-169
MICROTEL INN & SUITES BETHEL / DANBURY 5.4 74-94
HOWARD JOHNSON BETHEL 5.4 55-89
 

Other hotels near Danbury Municipal Airport

Miles Price ($)
RESIDENCE INN MARRIOTT DANBURY 0.9 189-190
MARON HOTEL AND SUITES 1.0 89-149
SUPER 8 DANBURY CT 1.1 55-68
SPRINGHILL SUITES BY MARRIOTT - DANBURY 2.0 199-200
COMFORT SUITES DANBURY 2.0 120-130
HILTON GARDEN INN DANBURY 2.5 161-189
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN 2.6 63-80
QUALITY INN AND SUITES DANBURY 3.8 86-110
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT DANBURY 4.4 166-174
HAMPTON INN DANBURY 4.4 149-150
HOLIDAY INN DANBURY-BETHEL AT INTERSTATE 84 4.4 106-131
LA QUINTA INN & SUITES DANBURY 4.9 109-124
BEST WESTERN PLUS DANBURY/BETHEL 5.3 99-109
DAYS INN BETHEL - DANBURY 5.5 59-71

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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