KDAY· DAY· Dayton
James M. Cox Dayton International Airport
medium airport · elevation 1,009 ft (308 m)
10:47Z 00:24Z Day
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Current METARVFR
11 min ago·23:56ZKDAY 242356Z 30024G34KT 10SM -RA FEW045 SCT060 OVC095 21/14 A2976 RMK AO2 PK WND 31034/2356 RAB05E28B54 SLP074 P0000 60000 T02110144 10272 20211 53013
Wind
300° 24 kt (gust 34 kt)
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
9,500 ft
Temperature
21°C / 14°C
temp / dew
QNH
1008 hPa
29.76 inHg
Clouds
FEW 4,500ft, SCT 6,000ft, OVC 9,500ft
Weather
-RA
Station
KDAY
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator peak wind of 34 knots from 310 degrees at 23:56 rain beginning at :05 ending at :28 B54 sea level pressure of 1007.4 HPa 0/100 of an inch of precipitation fell in the last hour 0 inches of precipitation fell in the last 6 hours hourly temperature of 21.1°C and dew point of 14.4°C 6-hourly maximum temperature of 27.2°C 6-hourly minimum temperature of 21.1°C Decrease or steady, then increase; or increase then increase more rapidly of 1.3 hectopascals in the past 3 hours
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (2)
- SIGMETCONVECTIVESEV24 23:55Z → 25 01:55ZSFC – 25,000 ft
- SIGMETCONVECTIVESEV24 23:55Z → 25 01:55ZSFC – 33,000 ft
PIREPs (11)
- FL330CRJ95 min agoSKC 33000ft–60000ft
- FL100E75L7 min agoTURB MOD
- FL000E1708 min agoBKN 5000ft
- FL200CRJ914 min agoICE MOD
- FL000B73714 min agoOVC 3500ft
- FL190A32116 min agoICE LGT
- FL220B71722 min agoICE LGT
- FL090B73734 min agoTURB NEG
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
06L/24R3323 mPEM
06R/24L2220 mPEM
18/362591 mPEM
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 06L/24R | TW 10 kt | XW 22 kt L |
| RWY 06R/24L | TW 10 kt | XW 22 kt L |
| RWY 18/36 | TW 13 kt | XW 21 kt R |
39.9024°, -84.2194°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 18/36 (use 36) | Marginal | HW 13 | 21 L | Crosswind 21 kt — significant · Gusts to 34 kt — verdict may shift mid-roll |
| RWY 06L/24R (use 24R) | Marginal | HW 10 | 22 R | Crosswind 22 kt — significant · Gusts to 34 kt — verdict may shift mid-roll |
| RWY 06R/24L (use 24L) | Marginal | HW 10 | 22 R | Crosswind 22 kt — significant · Gusts to 34 kt — verdict may shift mid-roll |
Density altitude
2,110 ft
elevation 1,009 ft
ISA deviation
+8.0°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KDAY
- ATIS125.800
- CLDCLNC DEL121.750
- GND121.900
- TWRDAYTON TWR119.900
- A/DDAYTON APP/DEP118.000
- RDODAYTON RDO122.200
- UNICUNICOM122.950
Navaids near airportwithin 30 NM
| Ident | Type | Freq | Dist (NM) | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT | NDB | 315 kHz | 6.3 | LOW |
| FFO | TACAN | 115.20 MHz | 9.1 | LOW |
| DQN | VOR-DME | 114.50 MHz | 10.7 | MEDIUM |
| XEN | NDB | 395 kHz | 17.5 | LOW |
| SGH | VOR-DME | 113.20 MHz | 17.7 | LOW |
| XSF | TACAN | 133.80 MHz | 17.9 | LOW |
| MW | NDB | 223 kHz | 20.0 | LOW |
| CCJ | NDB | 341 kHz | 20.4 | LOW |
| VES | NDB | 356 kHz | 23.0 | LOW |
| ROD | VORTAC | 117.50 MHz | 24.5 | HIGH |
| HKF | NDB | 239 kHz | 26.4 | LOW |
| RID | VORTAC | 110.60 MHz | 29.9 | MEDIUM |
Runways3
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 06L/24R10,901 ft (3,323 m)
- Surface
- PEM
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 06R/24L7,285 ft (2,220 m)
- Surface
- PEM
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 18/368,502 ft (2,591 m)
- Surface
- PEM
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)
No 24-h trend available — IEM archive.
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)
24-hour wind rose unavailable (insufficient IEM data).
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)James M. Cox Dayton International Airport
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/04/24 18:39 UTC
24/18Z
25/00Z
25/06Z
25/12Z
25/18Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
FMMVFR
FMVFR
PROB30 VFR
VFRBASE24/18Z → 24/22Z22015G23KT · 6 SM · SCT100 BKN250
Wind: 22015G23KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT100 BKN250
TAF KDAY 241736Z 2418/2518 22015G23KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250
VFRFM24/22Z → 25/02Z23011KT · 5 SM · -SHRA · BKN050 BKN100
Wind: 23011KT
Visibility: 5 SM
Weather: -SHRA
Clouds: BKN050 BKN100
FM242200 23011KT 5SM -SHRA BKN050 BKN100
VFRPROB3024/23Z → 25/02Z5 SM · -TSRA · SCT020 BKN050(CB)sn
Visibility: 5 SM
Weather: -TSRA
Clouds: SCT020 BKN050(CB)sn
PROB30 2423/2502 5SM -TSRA SCT020 BKN050CB
VFRFM25/02Z → 25/04Z2508KT · 6 SM · VCSH · SCT020 BKN120
Wind: 2508KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Weather: VCSH
Clouds: SCT020 BKN120
FM250200 25008KT P6SM VCSH SCT020 BKN120
MVFRFM25/04Z → 25/15Z3006KT · 6 SM · BKN020
Wind: 3006KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN020
FM250400 30006KT P6SM BKN020
VFRFM25/15Z → 25/18Z3607KT · 6 SM · SCT025
Wind: 3607KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT025
FM251500 36007KT P6SM SCT025
Raw TAF
TAF KDAY 241736Z 2418/2518 22015G23KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250 FM242200 23011KT 5SM -SHRA BKN050 BKN100 PROB30 2423/2502 5SM -TSRA SCT020 BKN050CB FM250200 25008KT P6SM VCSH SCT020 BKN120 FM250400 30006KT P6SM BKN020 FM251500 36007KT P6SM SCT025
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