James M. Cox Dayton International Airport
DAY KDAY Dayton, Ohio Elevation: 1,009 ft
Frequently Asked Questions
Can heavy jets land at Dayton?
Yes. James M. Cox Dayton International's 10,901-foot runway accommodates all heavy jets and VIP-configured airliners including the Boeing BBJ, Airbus ACJ, and wide-body VIP conversions.
Why fly private to Dayton Day?
Private aviation offers the fastest, most flexible access to Dayton Day, bypassing commercial airline schedules and connections. Our brokers can arrange same-day charter flights to match your exact itinerary.
How close is Dayton to the Air Force Museum?
Dayton Airport is approximately 15 miles from the National Museum of the United States Air Force at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, typically a 25-minute drive. The museum is a world-class destination for aviation enthusiasts.
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06L/24R | 10,901 ft | 150 ft | Pem | ✓ Yes |
| 18/36 | 8,502 ft | 150 ft | Pem | ✓ Yes |
| 06R/24L | 7,285 ft | 150 ft | Pem | ✓ Yes |
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Quick Facts
- IATA Code
- DAY
- ICAO Code
- KDAY
- Elevation
- 1,009 ft
- Runways
- 3
- Longest Runway
- 10,901 ft
- Location
- Dayton, Ohio