Wright-patterson Afb Airport (FFO)

FFO
Wright-patterson Afb Airport (FFO)
Dayton, OH
Latest photos of Wright-patterson Afb Airport (FFO)
KFFO, Overflying at 10,000 ft., photo by Bob Simmermon
Bob Simmermon
KFFO, Overflying at 10,000 ft., photo by Bob Simmermon
Bob Simmermon
KFFO, Gemini capsule at the AF Museum, photo by Ronald Barker
Ronald Barker
KFFO, Apollo 15 at the AF Museum, photo by Ronald Barker
Ronald Barker
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier FFO
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 84°2'45.9702" W / 39°49'33.4939" N
-84.046103 / 39.825970 (Estimated)
Elevation 823.30 ft / 250.94 m (Surveyed)
From nearest city 8 nautical miles NE of Dayton, OH
Location Greene County, OH
Magnetic Variation 04W (1990)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Air Force owned
Owner US AIR FORCE
Address WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB
DAYTON, OH 45433
Phone number 937-257-2131
Manager BASE COMMANDER
Address WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB
DAYTON, OH 45433
Phone number 937-257-2131
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower ATCT
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart CINCINNATI
Region AGL - Great Lakes
Responsible ARTCC ZID - INDIANAPOLIS
Tie-in FSS DAY - DAYTON
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility FFO (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
Airport Services
Airframe repair MAJOR
Power plant repair MAJOR
Bottled oxygen NONE
Bulk oxygen HIGH/LOW
Transient storage Hangar
Other services CARGO
Runway Information
Runway 05L/23R
Dimensions 12600 x 300 ft (3840 x 91 m)
Surface PEM
Surface treatment Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Edge lights High
PCN 74
05L 23R
Physical elevation 803.70 ft 822.50 ft
Coordinates 39.814895 / -84.065152 39.837621 / -84.031329
Traffic pattern Left Right
Runway marking Precision instrument , Good Condition Precision instrument , Good Condition
ILS type ILS ILS
VGSI 4-light PAPI on left 4-light PAPI on right
RVR equipment touchdown touchdown
Approach light ALSF1 ALSF1
Runway end lights No No
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Runway 05R/23L
Dimensions 7000 x 150 ft (2134 x 46 m)
Surface ASPH
Surface treatment Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Edge lights Medium
PCN 111
05R 23L
Physical elevation 807.30 ft 818.20 ft
Coordinates 39.819142 / -84.051650 39.831764 / -84.032858
Traffic pattern Left Left
VGSI 4-light PAPI on left 4-light PAPI on left
Remarks
  • CAUTION: UNLGTD OBST SUR AFLD.
  • CAUTION: BIRD WATCH CONDITION PHASE I (NOV-JUN) INDICATES LGT BIRD ACT, PHASE II (JUL-OCT) INDICATES HVY BIRD ACT NML ASSOCIATED WITH MIGRATORY SEASON.
  • MISC: UNLGTD ABANDONED TWR W SIDE FLD.
  • MISC: AMOPS C937-257-4492, DSN 787-4492.
  • AFRC: 445 AW OPR 1200--0330Z++. MON-FRI AND TRNG WKEND.
  • CUST/AG/IMG: LTD CUST AVBL. US MIL REQ A MNM OF 24 HR PN, FOREIGN STATE ACFT A MNM OF 48 HR PN, AMOPS C937-257-4492, DSN 787-4492.
  • JASU: 7(A/M32A-86) 1(MC-1A) 4(AM32-95) 7(A/M32A-60/A).
  • FUEL: A++
  • FLUID: SP PRESAIR LHOX LOX.
  • OIL: O-148-156 SOAP/JOAP AVBL 1230-2130Z++WKD EXC CLSD WKEND AND HOL.
  • TRAN ALERT: OPR 1100-0300Z++; AVBL OT WITH 24 HR PN TO AFLD OPS. FLEET SVC IS A CONTRACTED CO AND AVBL WITH 3 HR PN. PRIOR PAYMENT RQR BY AVCARD.
  • MISC: STD RSRS APPLIED.
  • RSTD: AD PPR. CTC AFLD OPS C937-257-4492, DSN 787-4492.
  • CAUTION: PORTIONS OF FLAMEOUT & OVERHEAD TFC PAT NOT VIS FM TWR.
  • TRANS ALERT: PAX TRML IS CONTRACTED. ALL AIRCREWS RQRG SUPPORT MUST COORD PRIOR TO ARR/DEP NML DUTY HR M-F 1130-2030Z++ DSN: 787-7741/COMM: 937-257-7741 OR AFTER HR DUTY CELL: 937-815-6995.
  • RSTD: INBD ACFT WITH VIP CTC AFLD OPS ON PTD 30 MIN PRIOR TO ARR.
  • MISC: LTD COMSEC STORAGE AVBL, PRIOR COORD RQR WITH AMOPS.
  • CAUTION: RY 23R CNTRLN MARK OBSC BY RUBBER DEPOSITS.
  • NOISE ABATEMENT: QUIET HRS 0500-1000Z++: ONLY INITIAL DEP/FSL PMTD; FM 0300-0500Z++ ALL TRNG FLTS BTN THESE HRS HELD TO ABSOLUTE MNM FOR MISSION RQRMT. ALL REQ COORD THRU AMOPS WITH 88 OSS/CC APVL, C937-257-4492, DSN 787-4492.
  • CAUTION: NVD OPS IN PROGRESS TUE-THU SS-0400Z++. CHECK NOTAM AND ATIS FOR CURRENT OPS. WHEN NVD OPR ARE IN EFFECT, NON-PARTICIPATING ACFT CTC TWR 20 MILES OR 15 MINS PRIOR TO ENTERING CLASS D AIRSPACE AND FOR AFLD LGT ADJUSTMENT.
  • CTN: SML UAS OPR IN KFFO CLASS D ASP SFC-400 FT AGL SR-SS; CK ATIS/NOTAMS. HIGH DENSITY SML UAS, RECREATIONAL REMOTE CTL OPRG AREA SFC-1400 FT MSL 3.5 NM SW FFO TACAN; OPS GTR THAN 400 FT AGL PUBLD VIA NOTAM.
  • MISC: ARFF IS NFPA CAT 8 RDCD LVL OF SVC DUE TO 8100 GALLONS OF AGENT AVBL.
  • CAUTION: RWYCC NOT RPT.
  • SVC: RPRTD PVLG VIS MAY NOT REP ENTR HRZN DUE TO OBST FM OBSTN PT 050-210. TDZ VIS NOT OBSTD. ATC WILL ENHANCE SFC OBS WHEN VIS LESS THAN 4 SM & DIFFERENT FM RPRTD VIS.
  • RSTD: ACFT BACKING PROCS NA AT INT OF TWY A & A2 DUE TO INCRD FOD POTENTIAL.
  • CTN: GRASS CUTTING OPS ON AFLD WEF 1130-1930Z++ MON-FRI APR-OCT.
  • RSTD: RWY 05R/23L MKD WITH WHITE NON-REFLECTIVE LDG ZONE MRKGS 99 FT X 3624 FT; 24 HR PPR FOR ALL NON-445TH ACFT & LTD TO 2 LDG ZONE LDGS PER MISSION.
  • TRANS ALERT: NO C-5 OR B-52 TOWBAR AVBL, ACFT MUST ARR WITH OWN TOWBAR.
  • ALL ACFT EXCTG A 180 DEG TURNAROUND ARE RQRD TO USE CONC PTN OF RWY 05L/23R.
  • MISC: EXP DEP FR RY 23R AT TWY 'B' INT 11,600 FT AVBL; IF FULL LEN RQR, RQ BACK-TAXI FM TWR.