Dayton International Airport

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James M. Cox Dayton International Airport
Runway 24R, Dayton International Airport.jpg
Characteristics
ICAO code KDAY
IATA code DAY
Coordinates

39 ° 54 '9 "  N , 84 ° 13' 10"  W Coordinates: 39 ° 54 '9 "  N , 84 ° 13' 10"  W

Height above MSL 308 m (1010  ft )
Transport links
Distance from the city center 10 miles north of Dayton
Street I70 I75 H40
Local transport bus
Basic data
opening 1929
operator City of Dayton
surface 1700 ha
Terminals 2
Passengers 1,901,240 (2017)
Air freight 7,289 t (2018)
Flight
movements
50,054 (2018)
Runways
06L / 24R 3322 m × 46 m asphalt / concrete
06R / 24L 2220 m × 46 m
concrete
18/36 2591 m × 46 m asphalt / concrete

i1 i3 i5

i7 i10 i12 i14

The James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (short: Dayton International Airport) is an international airport 14 km north of Dayton in the village of Vandalia in the state of Ohio in the United States .

history

The airport was founded as Dayton Airport Inc. in March 1928 by local entrepreneurs . The company bought around 126 hectares in the village of Vandalia. In 1936 the airport was sold to the City of Dayton, with the support of politician James M. Cox , and renamed Dayton Municipal Airport . The next renaming took place in 1944 in Dayton Army Airfield and in 1952 in James M. Cox-Dayton Municipal Airport . Its current name was determined in 1975 as James M. Cox Dayton International Airport .

Today the airport is the third busiest in Ohio after Cleveland Hopkins International Airport and Port Columbus International Airport . Every year the Vectren Dayton Air Show takes place at the airport .

Terminals

  • Terminal B (Gate B11-B19)
  • Terminal C (Gate C13-C24)

Airlines and Destinations

Dayton International Airport is used by the airlines Allegiant Air , American Eagle , Delta Air Lines / Delta Connection and United Express . These mainly fly to their respective hubs .

Traffic figures

Busiest routes

Busiest national routes from Dayton (2018)
rank city Passengers Airlines
01 Atlanta , Georgia 160.080 delta
02 Chicago-O'Hare , Illinois 158,000 American Eagle , United Express
03 Charlotte , North Carolina 090.070 American Eagle
04th Dallas / Fort Worth , Texas 082,170 American Eagle
05 Detroit , Michigan 052.010 Delta Connection
06th Washington – National , Washington, DC 051,650 American Eagle
07th Philadelphia , Pennsylvania 047,970 American Eagle
08th Minneapolis-Saint Paul , Minnesota 041,530 Delta Connection
09 Denver , Colorado 034,570 United Express
10 New York – LaGuardia , New York 029,130 American Eagle

Web links

Commons : Dayton International Airport  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b Airport Facts. FlyDayton.com, accessed April 1, 2019 .
  2. AirportIQ 5010: James M. Cox Dayton International. GCR1.com, accessed September 27, 2017 .
  3. ^ North America Airport Rankings. ACI-NA.org , accessed April 1, 2019 .
  4. a b Statistics. FlyDayton.com, accessed April 1, 2019 .
  5. a b Nonstop Location. FlyDayton.com, accessed April 1, 2019 .
  6. ^ Dayton, OH: James M Cox / Dayton International (DAY). Transtats.BTS.gov , accessed April 1, 2019 .