Dalton Municipal Airport

34°43′23″N 084°52′13″W / 34.72306°N 84.87028°W / 34.72306; -84.87028

Dalton Municipal Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity of Dalton
ServesDalton, Georgia
Elevation AMSL709 ft / 216 m
Websitehttps://www.daltonga.gov/airport
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
14/32 5,496 1,675 Asphalt
Statistics (2022)
Aircraft operations23,100

Dalton Municipal Airport (IATA: DNN, ICAO: KDNN, FAA LID: DNN) is a city-owned public-use airport located six miles (10 km) southeast of the central business district of Dalton, a city in Whitfield County, Georgia, United States.[1]

Facilities and aircraft

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Dalton Municipal Airport Hangar building
 
Dalton Municipal Airport lobby entrance

Dalton Municipal Airport covers an area of 554 acres (224 ha) and contains one asphalt paved runway designated 14/32 which measures 5,496 by 100 ft (1,675 by 30 m).

For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2022,, the airport had 23,100 aircraft operations, an average of 63 per day: 100% general aviation and <1% military.[1]

Accidents near DNN

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  • On August 14, 1997, a Colvin Aviation Beechcraft Super King Air impacted terrain 0.2 miles NW of DNN while making a localizer approach to Runway 14. The sole occupant, the pilot, was killed. Factors in the crash were improper IFR procedure, darkness, low ceiling, fog, and pilot fatigue.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c FAA Airport Form 5010 for DNN PDF, effective November 30, 2023
  2. ^ Accident description for N74EJ at the Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved on December 19, 2023.
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