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Defiance Memorial charts & airport diagram

Defiance Memorial (DFI · KDFI) in Defiance, OH publishes 4 FAA charts, including 1 instrument approach (RNAV (GPS)). Every one links straight to the current FAA PDF. · Open on the map

All of Defiance Memorial — runways, frequencies, charts and live weather
Airport
Approaches
Minimums
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Lowest minimums here: RNAV (GPS) with vertical guidance · Every chart below links straight to the current FAA PDF.

What KDFI publishes

Instrument approaches at KDFI

Defiance Memorial has 1 published instrument approach of 1 type (RNAV (GPS)). 1 of them offers vertical guidance; RNAV (GPS) gives the lowest minimums.

No published approach to runway 30: landing on that end in instrument conditions means a circling approach or a visual after breaking out.

Takeoff, alternate and surface information

  • Takeoff minimums are published for KDFI. Standard is 1 statute mile visibility for one and two engine aircraft (½ mile for more than two) unless this section says otherwise; Part 91 operators are not bound by them but the obstacle notes apply to everyone.
  • Non standard alternate minimums are published: if you file KDFI as an IFR alternate, the required forecast is higher than the default 600-2 for precision or 800-2 for non precision approaches. Check the alternate rule tool.
All 4 charts, as a list every plate with its direct FAA link

Airport documents 1

Approaches 1

Minimums 2

Frequently asked

Does KDFI have an instrument approach?

Yes. Defiance Memorial has 1 published instrument approach: RNAV (GPS). At least one offers vertical guidance.

What is the lowest approach at KDFI?

RNAV (GPS) to runway 12 is the approach type with the lowest published minimums at Defiance Memorial. It has vertical guidance, so it is flown to a decision altitude rather than a minimum descent altitude. Actual minimums vary by aircraft category and are on the plate.

More about KDFI

Charts are the FAA d-TPP (d-TPP cycle 2609 (2026, cycle 9)) and Chart Supplement, reissued on the 28-day chart cycle and linked directly from the FAA. For planning and education only; always fly the current chart.

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