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Danville Regional Airport

DAN · KDAN · Danville, VA · 571 ft elevation · var 9W · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KDAN / DAN
Coordinates
36.5729, -79.3361
Elevation
571 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
9W
Sectional chart
CINCINNATI
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
WASHINGTON (ZDC)
Flight service (FSS)
LEESBURG
NOTAM facility
DAN
Attendance
MON-FRI 0700-1900; SAT-SUN 0700-1900
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1937/10
Distance from city
3 E

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:28 AM09:28Z
Sunrise05:59 AM09:59Z
Sunset08:39 PM00:39Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:09 PM01:09Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:09 PM → 05:28 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:39 PM → 04:59 AM

Plan a flight from KDAN

Runway 02/20

5,900 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: High. Weight bearing: Single wheel 90k, Double wheel 130k.

02
Heading
025° mag · 16° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Approach lights
MALSR
Instrument approach
ILS
Traffic pattern
Left
20
Heading
205° mag · 196° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Displaced threshold
300 ft

Runway 13/31

3,910 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 90k, Double wheel 130k.

13
Heading
134° mag · 125° true
Markings
basic
VGSI
VASI (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
31
Heading
314° mag · 305° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (4°)
Traffic pattern
Left

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
ASOS128.125
CNTR124.05WASHINGTON CNTR
RDO122.2LEESBURG RDO
UNIC123.05CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
DAN · DanvilleVOR113.10r013° / 0.2 NM
SBV · South BostonVORTAC110.40r254° / 16.7 NM

Approaches

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A (additive)
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Instruction, Rental

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF DANVILLE
PO BOX 3300, DANVILLE, VA
434-799-5110
Manager
MARC ADELMAN
424 AIRPORT DRIVE, DANVILLE, VA
434-799-5110

Remarks FAA

  • VFR DAYLIGHT USE ONLY; COORDINATION WITH DANVILLE MUNI ARPT; FOLLOW-ON FAA INSPECTION.
  • BIRDS & DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • RY 02 IS DESIGNATED CALM WIND RY.
  • CTC ARPT ADMIN PRIOR TO CONDUCTING SPECIALIZED AERO ACTIVITIES 434-799-5110.
  • TREES PENETRATING 7:1 TRANSITIONAL SURFACE, RY 31 BOTH SIDES, FIRST 1000 FT.
  • FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
  • ACTVT HIRL RY 02/20, MIRL RY 13/31, REIL RYS 13, 31, & 20, MALSR RY 02, VASI RY 13, & PAPIS RYS 02, 20, & 31 - CTAF.
  • TPA 800 FT AGL LGT ACFT; 1500 FT AGL TURBINE ACFT.
  • ARPT UNATTND CHRISTMAS DAY
  • SLP TO DTHR 39:1.

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