FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | FFO |
| Lat/Long: | 39-49-33.4939N / 084-02-45.9702W 39-49.558232N / 084-02.766170W 39.8259705 / -84.0461028 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 823 ft. / 250.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 04W (1990) |
| From city: | 8 miles NE of DAYTON, OH |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 45433 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 08/1943 |
| Sectional chart: | CINCINNATI |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | INDIANAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | DAYTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | FFO (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMKS. |
| Pattern altitude: | RECTANGULAR - TACTICAL/TRAINER 2800' MSL, OTHER TURBOJET/TURBOPROP 2300' MSL, LGT RECIPROCATING ENF ACFT (12,500 LB OR BLW GWT) 1800 OVERHEAD 2800' MSL. |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| ATIS: | 124.475 269.9 |
| PATTERSON GROUND: | 121.8 335.8 |
| PATTERSON TOWER: | 126.9 281.45 115.2T |
| COLUMBUS APPROACH: | 126.5(091-180) 127.225 327.1 118.85(091-180) |
| COLUMBUS DEPARTURE: | 126.5(091-180) 127.225 291.0 118.85(091-180) |
| 445AW AFRC COMD POST: | 349.4 BUCKEYE CON |
| CLASS C: | 118.85(091-180) 126.5(091-180) |
| EMERG: | 121.5 243.0 |
| IC: | 126.5(091-180) |
| PMSV: | 344.6 |
| PTD: | 126.2 372.2 |
| RDR: | 389.8X |
| WX AWOS-3 at I19 (8 nm S): | 118.525 (937-372-4668) |
| WX ASOS at DAY (9 nm NW): | PHONE 937-454-7845 |
| WX ASOS at SGH (10 nm E): | 134.975 |
| WX ASOS at MGY (16 nm SW): | 118.375 (937-885-2171) |
- TRANSIENT AIRCREWS CTC 15TH OWS FOR WEATHER BRIEFINGS DSN 576-9755 OR C618-256-9755. RPT PREVAILING VIS MAY NOT REPRESENT ENTIRE AFLD DUE TO OBSTR FR OBSN PT; OBSN PT OBST FRO 050-210. TD VIS NOT OBST. ATC WILL ENHANCE SFC OBSN WHEN VIS LESS 4 SM AND DIFFERENT FR RPT VIS.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| SGHr270/9.3 | | SPRINGFIELD VOR/DME | | 113.20 | | 04W |
| DQNr126/19.8 | | DAYTON VOR/DME | | 114.50 | | 01W |
| MXQr339/26.3 | | MIDWEST VOR/DME | | 112.90 | | 04W |
| RODr185/27.7 | | ROSEWOOD VORTAC | | 117.50 | | 05W |
| RIDr086/36.8 | | RICHMOND VORTAC | | 110.60 | | 03W |
Airport Services
| Parking: | hangars |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 5R/23L
| Dimensions: | 7000 x 150 ft. / 2134 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 5R | | RUNWAY 23L |
| Latitude: | 39-49.148500N | | 39-49.905833N |
| Longitude: | 084-03.099000W | | 084-01.971500W |
| Elevation: | 812.7 ft. | | 818.2 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left | | 4-light PAPI on left |
Runway 5L/23R
| Dimensions: | 12600 x 300 ft. / 3840 x 91 m |
| Surface: | PEM/grooved FIRST 2600 FT RY 05L CONC. |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 5L | | RUNWAY 23R |
| Latitude: | 39-48.893715N | | 39-50.257262N |
| Longitude: | 084-03.909130W | | 084-01.879765W |
| Elevation: | 803.7 ft. | | 822.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| RVR equipment: | touchdown | | touchdown |
| Approach lights: | ALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I) | | ALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Instrument approach: | ILS | | ILS |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | U.S. Air Force |
| Owner: | US AIR FORCE WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB DAYTON, OH 45433 Phone 513-257-2131 |
| Manager: | BASE COMMANDER WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB DAYTON, OH 45433 Phone 513-988-2611 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 5 | | Military aircraft: | | 5 |
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Additional Remarks
| - | CAUTION: UNLGTD OBST SUR AFLD. |
| - | CAUTION: BIRD WATCH CONDITION PHASE I (NOV-JUN) INDICATES LGT BIRD ACT, PHASE II (JUL-OCT) INDICATES HVY BIRD ACT NML ASSOCIATED WITH MIGRATORY SEASON. |
| - | MISC: UNLGTD ABANDONED TWR W SIDE FLD. |
| - | MISC: BASE OPS DSN 787-2131, C937-257-2131. |
| - | AFRC: 445 AW OPR 1200--0330Z++. MON-FRI AND TRNG WKEND. |
| - | CSTMS/AG/IMG: LIMITED CUSTOMS AVBL. 24HR PRIOR NOTICE FOR CUSTOMS REQUESTS. CALL DSN: 787-2131 COM: 937-257-2131. |
| - | JASU: 9(A/M32A-86) 1(MC-1A) 4(AM32-95) 8 (A/M32A-60) (8) A/M32A-60/A. |
| - | FUEL: J8 |
| - | FLUID: SP PRESAIR LHOX LOX. |
| - | OIL: O-148-156 SOAP- AVBL 1230-2130Z++WKD EXC FEDERAL HOL. |
| - | TRAN ALERT: OPR 1000-0500Z++; AVBL OT WITH 24 HR PN TO BASE OPS. FLEET SVC AVBL 2 HR PN. PAYMENT RQR BY AVCARD. |
| - | MISC: STD RSRS APPLIED. |
| - | ARM/DEARM AREA SOUTH TWY BRAVO CLSD. |
| - | TAXIWAY 'B FROM NORTH OF THE RESTRICTED AREA TO THE APPROACH END RY 23L IS CLOSED TO ALL AIRCRAFT EXCEPT FOR C17 AND C130. |
| - | APRT PPR. CTC BASE OPS C937-257-2131, DSN 787-2131. |
| - | CAUTION: PORTIONS OF FLAMEOUT & OVERHEAD TFC PAT NOT VIS FM TWR. |
| - | REMARKS-RSTD: DUE TO HIGH FOD POTENTIAL, RY 05L/23R TKOF, LDG, & TOUCH AND GO NOT AUTHORIZED FOR ALL FTR ACFT AND THE FOLLOWING ACFT: A-37, C-38, T-37, T-38, AND U-2. |
| - | TRANS ALERT: AIR TERMINAL OPR 0730-1630Z++ WKD, CLSD WKEND AND HOL. |
| - | MISC: EXP DEP FR RY 23R AT TWY 'B' INT 11,600 FT AVBL; IF FULL LEN RQR, RQ BACK-TAXI FM TWR. |
| - | RSTD: ALL DEP ACFT FLY RWY HDG TIL 1800 FT MSL UNLESS TWR APV OTHERWISE. INBD ACFT WITH VIP CTC BASE OPS ON PTD 30 MIN PRIOR TO ARR. |
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 |
| DANEI TWO | |
download (171KB) |
| KEKEE THREE | |
download (141KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 05L | |
download (284KB) |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 23R | |
download (279KB) |
| ILS Z RWY 23R | |
download (275KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 05R | |
download (173KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 23L | |
download (184KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 23R | |
download (188KB) |
| TACAN RWY 05L | |
download (234KB) |
| TACAN RWY 05R | |
download (219KB) |
| TACAN RWY 23L | |
download (221KB) |
| TACAN RWY 23R | |
download (252KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (73KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
I19 - Greene County-Lewis A. Jackson Regional Airport (8 nm S)
KDAY - James M Cox Dayton International Airport (9 nm NW)
KSGH - Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport (10 nm E)
KMGY - Dayton-Wright Brothers Airport (16 nm SW)
3I7 - Phillipsburg Airport (17 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo by Stephanie Sullivan
Photo taken 02-Nov-2007
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| Sectional chart |
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 13-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:05 | | 12:05 |
| Sunrise | | 07:32 | | 12:32 |
| Sunset | | 18:09 | | 23:09 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:36 | | 23:36 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Feb-2012 08:44:38 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 13-Feb-2012 03:44:38 |
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| METAR |
| KFFO | 130755Z 24007KT 10SM CLR M06/M09 A3023 RMK AO2A SLP250 T10641092
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KDAY 9nm NW | 130756Z 24008KT 10SM CLR M07/M10 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP252 T10671100
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KSGH 11nm E | 130756Z AUTO 25008KT 9SM CLR M06/M09 A3023 RMK AO2 T10611088 SLP250
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KMGY 16nm SW | 130753Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM CLR M04/M09 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP248 T10441089
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| TAF |
| KFFO | 1302/1402 28009KT 9999 SKC QNH3018INS BECMG 1314/1315 23009KT 9999 SCT200 QNH3002INS BECMG 1323/1324 20009KT 9999 BKN030 OVC100 620307 QNH3000INS T01/1321Z TM10/1309Z
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KDAY 9nm NW | 130540Z 1306/1406 26009KT P6SM SKC FM131200 24008KT P6SM BKN250 FM132000 22009KT P6SM OVC100 FM140200 18007KT P6SM OVC050 FM140500 19007KT 5SM -SN SCT008 OVC020
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| NOTAMs |
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