James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY): Codes, Runways & Location
James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (IATA: DAY · ICAO: KDAY) is a medium-sized airport serving Dayton, United States. It lies at 39.9024° N, 84.2194° W, 1009 ft (308 m) above sea level.
Overview of James M. Cox Dayton International Airport
James M. Cox Dayton International Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Dayton in United States. It is identified by the IATA code DAY and the ICAO code KDAY. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
James M. Cox Dayton International Airport has 3 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 3323 m (10901 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 1009 ft (308 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (FFO) about 17 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 3,323 m — A380 / 747 capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about James M. Cox Dayton International Airport
Where is James M. Cox Dayton International Airport located?
James M. Cox Dayton International Airport is located in Dayton, United States. Its coordinates are 39.9024° N, 84.2194° W.
What is the airport code for James M. Cox Dayton International Airport?
James M. Cox Dayton International Airport has an IATA code of DAY and an ICAO code of KDAY.
How long is the runway at James M. Cox Dayton International Airport?
James M. Cox Dayton International Airport's longest runway is about 3323 m (10901 ft), which can support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380.
How many runways does James M. Cox Dayton International Airport have?
James M. Cox Dayton International Airport has 3 runways recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is James M. Cox Dayton International Airport a major airport?
James M. Cox Dayton International Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
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