DANBURY MUNI (KDXR)
Danbury, Connecticut · Fairfield County · 3 miles SW of city
Danbury Muni (KDXR) is a towered, Class D public-use airport in Danbury, Connecticut at 457 ft MSL, with 2 runways (longest 4,421 ft asphalt). It is classified as a Reliever (Regional) airport in the FAA's NPIAS.
Airport information
FAA identifierDXR
ICAO identifierKDXR
Elevation456.7 ft MSL
Latitude41.37153° N
Longitude73.48219° W
Magnetic variation14W
Pattern altitude1243 ft
AirspaceClass D (CLASS D SVC 0700-2200; OTHER TIMES CLASS G)
NPIAS categoryReliever · Regional
Based aircraft208
Annual enplanements102
Planned development (2025–29)$7,264,294
Sectional chartNEW YORK
ARTCCNew York Center
Flight ServiceBridgeport
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1940/04
Fuel available100LL, A
TowerATCT
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityDXR
AttendedALL / ALL / 0700-DUSK
ManagerMichael Safranek
Manager phone203-797-4624
Nearby airports
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 4,421 × 150 ft | Asphalt (good) | 08: displaced 367 ft · 26: displaced 734 ft |
| 17/35 | 3,135 × 100 ft | Asphalt (good) | 17: displaced 223 ft · 35: displaced 231 ft |
ILS approaches: 08 (CAT I)
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 119.4 | — |
| LCL/P | 119.4 | DANBURY |
| GND/P | 121.6 | DANBURY |
| UNICOM | 122.95 | — |
| ATIS | 127.75 | DANBURY |
| NOBBI STAR | 120.8 | DANBURY |
| VALRE STAR | 120.8 | DANBURY |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 126.4 | DANBURY |
| VALRE STAR | 126.4 | DANBURY |
| CD/P | 128.6 | DANBURY |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 257.65 | DANBURY |
| VALRE STAR | 257.65 | DANBURY |
| NOBBI STAR | 322.35 | DANBURY |
Weather stations
- ASOS · 203-791-8227
Airport remarks
- EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
- ROTG BCN LCTD ONE MILE SOUTH OF ARPT ON TOP OF A HILL.
- 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.
- DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- INTXN TKOFS, STOP & GO TKOFS NOT AUZD.
- PPR FOR FRMN TKOF/LDG; CTC AMGR.
- NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS IN EFCT, RWY 17, SR-SS. DEPG RWY 17, EXTD RWY HDG BYD LAKE WAUBEEKA COMMUNITY BFR TURNING CROSSWIND.
- PROHIBITED TO ULTRALIGHT & UNREGISTERED ACFT.
Nearby food & lodging
Food & drink
- Red Lobster0.3 mi
- PaPa Panda0.3 mi
- Olive Garden0.3 mi
- Sinapi's Pizza0.5 mi
- Panera Bread0.5 mi
- Barbarie's Grill0.5 mi
Lodging
- Residence Inn Danbury0.9 mi
- Maron Hotel & Suites1 mi
- Ethan Allen Hotel1 mi
- Super 8 Danbury1.2 mi
- SpringHill Suites Danbury2 mi
- Hotel Zero Degrees2.2 mi
Nearby places © OpenStreetMap contributors
Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.
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