FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | DXR |
Lat/Long: | 41-22-17.5240N 073-28-55.8820W 41-22.292067N 073-28.931367W 41.3715344,-73.4821894 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 456.7 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 |
Control tower: | yes |
ARTCC: | NEW YORK CENTER |
FSS: | BRIDGEPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | DXR (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | 0700-DUSK |
Pattern altitude: | 1699.7 ft. MSL 1743 FT AGL TURBOPROP/JET. |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | WHEN ATCT CLSD, ACTVT REIL RWY 08 & 26; MIRL RWY 08/26 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) ROTG BCN LCTD ONE MILE SOUTH OF ARPT ON TOP OF A HILL. Operates sunset to sunrise. |
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 TWR CLSD |
NOBBI STAR: | 120.8 |
VALRE STAR: | 120.8 126.4 |
WX AWOS-3PT at OXC (17 nm E): | 132.975 (203-262-1190) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
CMKr051/7.1 | | CARMEL VOR/DME | | 116.60 | | 12W |
BDRr320/20.5 | | BRIDGEPORT VOR/DME | | 108.80 | | 12W |
IGNr151/23.3 | | KINGSTON VOR/DME | | 117.60 | | 12W |
PWLr179/24.5 | | PAWLING VOR/DME | | 114.30 | | 12W |
DPKr359/35.7 | | DEER PARK VOR/DME | | 117.70 | | 12W |
MADr289/35.8 | | MADISON VOR/DME | | 110.40 | | 13W |
LGAr038/39.4 | | LA GUARDIA VOR/DME | | 113.10 | | 12W |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
STANWYCK | | 122/27.0 | | 261 | | 12W | | SKU | ... -.- ..- |
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 good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | Single wheel: | 38.0 | Double wheel: | 70.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
Latitude: | 41-22.121872N | | 41-22.373650N |
Longitude: | 073-29.445568W | | 073-28.538753W |
Elevation: | 456.6 ft. | | 453.1 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 084 magnetic, 070 true | | 264 magnetic, 250 true |
Displaced threshold: | 367 ft. | | 734 ft. |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, 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 FT FENCE 170 FT FM THR. | | 88 ft. trees, 450 ft. from runway, 100 ft. right of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear +6 FT FENCE 75 FT FM THR. |
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 |
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Operational restrictions: | RWY CLSD NGTS. |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
Latitude: | 41-22.584715N | | 41-22.124378N |
Longitude: | 073-29.000655W | | 073-28.690585W |
Elevation: | 451.5 ft. | | 453.3 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 167 magnetic, 153 true | | 347 magnetic, 333 true |
Displaced threshold: | 223 ft. | | 231 ft. |
Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, 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 FM THR; +15 FT ROAD 94 FT FM THR. | | 30 ft. trees, 350 ft. from runway, 100 ft. right of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear +8 FT FENCE 150 FT FM THR; +17 FT ROAD 120 FT FM THR. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | CITY OF DANBURY CITY HALL, 115 DEER HILL DR. DANBURY, CT 06810 Phone 203-797-4624 |
Manager: | MICHAEL SAFRANEK P.O.BOX 2299 DANBURY, CT 06813 Phone 203-797-4624 |
Additional Remarks
- | ACFT USING RWY 35 ARE NOT VSB FM TWR DESCENDING BLW 1300 FT ON BASE LEG TIL APCHG 1/2 MI FINAL DUE TO NATURAL TRRN. |
- | PROHIBITED TO ULTRALIGHT & UNREGISTERED ACFT. |
- | COND UNMNT 1630-0730 MON-FRI & WKENDS. |
- | DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
- | INTXN TKOFS, STOP & GO TKOFS NOT AUZD. |
- | PPR FOR FRMN TKOF/LDG; CTC AMGR. |
- | RWY END 17 HAS VOLUNTARY NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS IN EFCT. |
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 from 17 April 2025 at 0901Z to 15 May 2025 at 0900z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
NOBBI FIVE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (360KB) |
RICED FOUR | |
download (157KB) |
VALRE FIVE | |
download (229KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 26 | |
download (241KB) |
RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 08 | |
download (223KB) |
RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 08 | |
download (257KB) |
RNAV (GPS)-A | |
download (190KB) |
LOC RWY 08 | |
download (270KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (152KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (542KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KOXC - Waterbury-Oxford Airport (17 nm E)
KBDR - Bridgeport/Sikorsky Airport (20 nm SE)
KHPN - Westchester County Airport (21 nm SW)
44N - Sky Acres Airport (23 nm NW)
KPOU - Hudson Valley Regional Airport (24 nm NW)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Pete Chaisson – Portland Flight Services
Photo taken 08-Sep-2014
looking north.
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Sectional chart |
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 28-Apr-2025
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:26 | | 09:26 |
Sunrise | | 05:56 | | 09:56 |
Sunset | | 19:47 | | 23:47 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:17 | | 00:17 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 28-Apr-2025 22:20:17 |
Local (UTC-4) | 28-Apr-2025 18:20:17 |
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METAR |
KDXR | 282153Z 25007KT 10SM CLR 23/M02 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP237 T02331017
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KOXC 17nm E | 282156Z 28005KT 10SM CLR 22/M03 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP253 T02171028
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KBDR 20nm SE | 282152Z 22009KT 10SM CLR 21/03 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP235 T02060028
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TAF |
KBDR 20nm SE | 281955Z 2820/2918 22012KT P6SM SKC FM290300 23004KT P6SM SKC FM291300 22008KT P6SM FEW250 FM291700 21013KT P6SM FEW050 FEW250
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KHPN 21nm SW | 281955Z 2820/2918 29008KT P6SM SKC FM282100 27006KT P6SM SKC FM282300 20007KT P6SM SKC FM290200 19003KT P6SM SKC FM291300 22008KT P6SM FEW250 FM291700 20013G21KT P6SM FEW050 FEW250 AMD NOT SKED
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KPOU 24nm NW | 281724Z 2818/2918 00000KT P6SM SKC FM290500 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250 FM291400 21007KT P6SM SCT250
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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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