Dalton Municipal Airport

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

Airport
  • IATA: DNN
  • ICAO: KDNN
  • FAA LID: DNN
SummaryAirport typePublicOwnerCity of DaltonServesDalton, GeorgiaElevation AMSL709 ft / 216 mWebsitehttps://www.daltonga.gov/airportRunways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
14/32 5,496 1,675 Asphalt
Statistics (2022)
Aircraft operations23,100
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

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

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

  • 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

  • List of airports in Georgia (U.S. state)

References

  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.

External links

  • Dalton Municipal Airport at City of Dalton web site
  • Resources for this airport:
    • FAA airport information for DNN
    • AirNav airport information for KDNN
    • ASN accident history for DNN
    • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
    • NOAA/NWS weather observations: current, past three days
    • SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures
  • Dalton Airport facebook page
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