FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
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 Saving 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 |
| FUZr351/18.7 | | RANGER VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 06E |
| TTTr332/21.4 | | MAVERICK VOR/DME | | 113.10 | | 06E |
| CVEr316/23.8 | | COWBOY VOR/DME | | 116.20 | | 06E |
| UKWr117/37.1 | | BOWIE VORTAC | | 112.40 | | 06E |
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 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 33-12.537840N | | 33-11.548767N |
| Longitude: | 097-11.867702W | | 097-11.889565W |
| Elevation: | 640.3 ft. | | 627.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 174 magnetic, 181 true | | 354 magnetic, 001 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, 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 lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS | | |
| Obstructions: | 28 ft. trees, 1127 ft. from runway, 75 ft. right of centerline, 33:1 slope to clear | | 25 ft. trees, 474 ft. from runway, 75 ft. left of centerline, 10:1 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 940-349-7736 |
| Manager: | QUENTIN HIX 5000 ARPT RD DENTON, TX 76205-0207 Phone 940-349-7738 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 179 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 131 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 29 | | Jet airplanes: | | 10 | | Helicopters: | | 7 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 288/day * | | 50% | transient general aviation | | 50% | local general aviation | | 1% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 07 March 2009 | |
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 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 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 **CHANGED** | |
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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| Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 07-Sep-2008
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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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 25-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:43 | | 12:43 |
| Sunrise | | 07:10 | | 13:10 |
| Sunset | | 17:22 | | 23:22 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:48 | | 23:48 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 25-Nov-2009 20:12:01 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 25-Nov-2009 14:12:01 |
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| METAR |
| KDTO | 251953Z 30009G20KT 10SM CLR 19/M06 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP216 T01891056
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KAFW 15nm SW | 251953Z 31011KT 10SM CLR 19/M06 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP219 T01891061
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KLUD 19nm W | 118.22 940-927-2365
251946Z AUTO 32010KT 10SM CLR 18/M08 A3018 RMK AO2 T01771079
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| TAF |
KAFW 15nm SW | 251726Z 2518/2618 33008KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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