Dayton Transportation Center Heliport Heliport

5D7 · Dayton, OH · 800 ft elevation · var 4W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
5D7
Coordinates
39.7576, -84.1883
Elevation
800 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
4W
Sectional chart
CINCINNATI
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
INDIANAPOLIS (ZID)
Flight service (FSS)
DAYTON · 122.1R · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
DAY
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green-yellow (SEE RMK)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1977/11
Distance from city
0 N

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:37 AM09:37Z
Sunrise06:09 AM10:09Z
Sunset09:09 PM01:09Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:41 PM01:41Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:41 PM → 05:37 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:09 PM → 05:09 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green-yellow · SEE RMK
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT ROTG BCN - CTAF.; ACTVT PERI LGTS - CTAF. on 122.9Chart Supplement ↗

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Runway H1/

40 ft × 40 ft · Concrete (Good)

Edge lights: Peri. Weight bearing: Single wheel 4.5k.

H1
Heading
n/a
Threshold elev
800 ft
Traffic pattern
Left
Heading
n/a
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

Tower & ground

CTAF122.9

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
FFO · PattersonTACAN115.20r243° / 7.2 NM
SGH · SpringfieldVOR-DME113.20r257° / 16.5 NM
XSF · SpringfieldTACAN133.80r257° / 16.8 NM
DQN · DaytonVOR-DME114.50r149° / 18.3 NM
MXQ · MidwestVOR-DME112.90r322° / 26.6 NM
RID · RichmondVORTAC110.60r093° / 30 NM
ROD · RosewoodVORTAC117.50r197° / 32.5 NM

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Services

Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF DAYTON
101 W 3RD ST, DAYTON, OH
937-454-8299
Manager
GILBERT TURNER
DEPARTMENT OF AVIATION, 101 W 3RD ST, DAYTON, OH
937-454-8299

Remarks FAA

General

  • FOR CD CTC COLUMBUS APCH AT 614-338-8537.

Runways

  • INGRESS/EGRESS 005-175.
  • INCOMP.
  • ROOFTOP.

Lighting

  • ACTVT ROTG BCN - CTAF.
  • ACTVT PERI LGTS - CTAF.

Contact

  • ARPT OPS CNTR.

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 5D7 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About 5D7

Dayton Transportation Center Heliport (5D7) is a heliport in Dayton, OH, at 800 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 40 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 5D7, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 5D7 have a control tower?

No. Dayton Transportation Center Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 5D7?

Dayton Transportation Center Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 5D7?

Dayton Transportation Center Heliport is in Dayton, OH, at an elevation of 800 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.7576, -84.1883.

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