Chautauqua County/Dunkirk

DKK · KDKK · Dunkirk, NY · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
692 ft MSL
Longest runway
6,000 ft 06/24
Runways
2
Mag var
10W
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:50 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:32 AM10:32Z
Sunrise07:00 AM11:00Z
Sunset07:22 PM23:22Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:50 PM23:50Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:50 PM → 06:32 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:22 PM → 06:00 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 059°downwind 329°base 239°final 149°45° entry15243306

RWY 15LEFT traffic

Heading
149° mag · 139° true
Dimensions
4,000 × 100 ft
TPA
1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
CTAF
123.075

Enter the left downwind (heading 329°) on the 45° at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 15
Threshold elev
660 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Approach obstacle
Tree, 70 ft, 787 ft from threshold, 300 ft R of centerline — 8:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Threshold crossing height
36 ft
TDZ elevation
684 ft

Condition: Fair. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 49.6k, Double wheel 68k, Dual tandem 130k.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS
119.275

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
123.075
UNICOM
123.075

Departure & arrival

“Buffalo”
App/Dep
126.5

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

By procedure & sector (2 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
116.2/109XDKK DME
317.6APCH/P DEP/P

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

Nearby navigation aids

JHW 114.70 · IAG 111.00
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
JHW · Jamestown VOR/DME 114.70 · 94X High r347° / 19.4 NM
IAG · Niagara Falls TACAN 111.00 · 47X r210° / 39.7 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

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Airport info

From the field

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Airport information

ICAO / FAA LID
KDKK / DKK
Coordinates
42.4939, -79.2711
Elevation
692 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
10W
Sectional chart
DETROIT
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
ASOS · 119.275 · ☎ 716-413-3698
ARTCC
CLEVELAND (ZOB)
Flight service (FSS)
BUFFALO · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
DKK
Attendance
ALL 0700-1700
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1943/11
Distance from city
3 E

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT HIRL RWY 06/24, MIRL RWY 15/33, PAPI 06, 24, 15, & 33, & REIL RWY 6 & 24 -CTAF. on 123.075Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 06: 4-light PAPI (left) · 24: 4-light PAPI (left) · 15: 4-light PAPI (left) · 33: 4-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Fuel available
100LL, Jet A, Jet A (additive)
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
HIGH/LOW
Airframe service
MINOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CHAUT CO
N. ERIE STREET, MAYVILLE, NY
716-753-8406
Manager
JOHN MACHEMER
3163 AIRPORT DR, JAMESTOWN, NY
716-581-0062
Remarks FAA · 6 notes

General

  • DEER & BIRDS INVOF AIRPORT
  • FICONS NOT RGLRLY MNT.
  • COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -21C.
  • FOR CD CTC BUFFALO ATCT AT 716-626-6939/6919.

Lighting

  • ACTVT HIRL RWY 06/24, MIRL RWY 15/33, PAPI 06, 24, 15, & 33, & REIL RWY 6 & 24 -CTAF.

Attendance

  • EXC FEDERAL HOLS.
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About KDKK

Chautauqua County/Dunkirk (DKK · KDKK) is an airport in Dunkirk, NY, at 692 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 6,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KDKK, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KDKK have a control tower?

No. Chautauqua County/Dunkirk is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at KDKK?

Chautauqua County/Dunkirk has 2 runways; the longest is 6,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KDKK?

Chautauqua County/Dunkirk is in Dunkirk, NY, at an elevation of 692 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.4939, -79.2711.

More about KDKK

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 KDKK 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.

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