Greene County/Lewis A Jackson Regional

GDK · KGDK · Dayton, OH · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
948 ft MSL
Longest runway
5,004 ft 07/25
Runway
1
Mag var
5W

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Sun & FAA night2026-11-02 · night begins 06:01 PM
EventLocal (EST)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:37 AM11:37Z
Sunrise07:05 AM12:05Z
Sunset05:33 PM22:33Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
06:01 PM23:01Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
06:01 PM → 06:37 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
06:33 PM → 06:05 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 158°downwind 068°base 338°final 248°45° entry2507

RWY 25LEFT traffic

Heading
248° mag · 243° true
Dimensions
5,004 × 75 ft
TPA
1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
2-light PAPI (left) (3.5°)
CTAF
122.725

Enter the left downwind (heading 068°) on the 45° at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 25
Threshold elev
949 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Threshold crossing height
38 ft
TDZ elevation
949 ft
End lights
REIL

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 30k.

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

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS
118.525

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.725
UNICOM
122.725

Departure & arrival

“Columbus”
App/Dep
118.85

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

By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
269.275APCH/P DEP/P IC

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

Nearby navigation aids

FFO 109.20 · XSF 133.80 · MXQ 112.90 · +2
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
FFO · Patterson TACAN 109.20 · 29X — r163° / 8.2 NM
XSF · Springfield TACAN 133.80 · 65X — r222° / 11.3 NM
MXQ · Midwest VOR/DME 112.90 · 76X Terminal r335° / 18 NM
DQN · Dayton VOR/DME 114.50 · 92X Low r137° / 27 NM
ROD · Rosewood VORTAC 117.50 · 122X High r181° / 35.9 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

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Airport info

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Airport information

ICAO / FAA LID
KGDK / GDK
Coordinates
39.6907, -83.9928
Elevation
948 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
5W
Sectional chart
CINCINNATI
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3 · 118.525 · ☎ 937-372-4668
ARTCC
INDIANAPOLIS (ZID)
Flight service (FSS)
DAYTON · 122.1R · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
GDK
Attendance
APR-OCT ALL 0800-2000; NOV-MAR ALL 0800-1800
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1968/10
Distance from city
10 E

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT REIL RWY 07 & 25; MIRL RWY 07/25 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 07 & 25 OPR CONSLY. on 122.725 — Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 07: 2-light PAPI (left) · 25: 2-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
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
HIGH
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
GREENE COUNTY RGNL ARPT AUTH
140 N VALLEY RD, XENIA, OH
937-376-8107
Manager
ALEXANDREA MCGOWAN
140 N VALLEY RD, XENIA, OH
937-376-8107
Remarks FAA · 8 notes

General

  • DEER, BIRDS, & OTR WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC COLUMBUS APCH AT 614-338-8537.
  • EXTSV FLT TRG ACT.

Lighting

  • ACTVT REIL RWY 07 & 25; MIRL RWY 07/25 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 07 & 25 OPR CONSLY.

Fuel

  • 100LL & JET A AVBL H24 SELF SVC VIA CREDIT CARD.
  • ANTI-ICING AVBL AT NOZZLE.

Obstructions

  • 5-10 FT BRUSH, 0-150 FT DIST, 150 FT L; 5-10 FT BRUSH, 0-50 FT DIST, 230 FT R.

Attendance

  • UNATNDD THANKSGIVING, CHRISTMAS, & NEW YEARS DAY.
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About KGDK

Greene County/Lewis A Jackson Regional (GDK · KGDK) is an airport in Dayton, OH, at 948 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,004 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KGDK, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KGDK have a control tower?

No. Greene County/Lewis A Jackson Regional is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at KGDK?

Greene County/Lewis A Jackson Regional has 1 runway; the longest is 5,004 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KGDK?

Greene County/Lewis A Jackson Regional is in Dayton, OH, at an elevation of 948 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.6907, -83.9928.

More about KGDK

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