DAY — James M. Cox Dayton International Airport
- IATA code
- DAY
- ICAO code
- KDAY
- Size
- medium
- OurAirports class
- Passengers
- 1,234,071
- Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
- Nonstop routes
- 55
- With open traffic data
- Time zone
- UTC−5 / UTC−4
- America/New_York
- Elevation
- 308 m
- 1,010 ft
- Runways
- 3
- Longest 3,323 m
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About DAY
James M. Cox Dayton International Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Dayton, United States. It opened in 1936 and is run by Dayton Department of Aviation. 1,234,071 passengers used it in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Open traffic data shows 55 nonstop routes from DAY.
Wikidata (CC0) · US BTS T-100. Sources
Busiest nonstop routes from DAY
| Route | Distance | Passengers / year |
|---|---|---|
| DAY → ORD | 387 km | 288,477 |
| DAY → ATL | 696 km | 258,314 |
| DAY → DFW | 1,386 km | 161,271 |
| DAY → CLT | 595 km | 156,599 |
| DAY → DCA | 630 km | 86,134 |
| DAY → IAD | 592 km | 77,985 |
| DAY → DEN | 1,746 km | 73,354 |
| DAY → PIE | 1,338 km | 32,490 |
| DAY → PHL | 768 km | 31,594 |
| DAY → PGD | 1,455 km | 29,546 |
| DAY → SFB | 1,264 km | 24,170 |
| DAY → MYR | 836 km | 4,913 |
| DAY → LGA | 884 km | 4,253 |
| DAY → CVG | 102 km | 507 |
| DAY → DTW | 267 km | 375 |
| DAY → SEA | 3,149 km | 353 |
| DAY → SHV | 1,195 km | 259 |
| DAY → SBN | 267 km | 241 |
| DAY → CMH | 114 km | 230 |
| DAY → FLL | 1,580 km | 199 |
| DAY → TYS | 455 km | 195 |
| DAY → LAS | 2,736 km | 175 |
| DAY → CAE | 717 km | 153 |
| DAY → OKC | 1,281 km | 149 |
| DAY → MSN | 558 km | 120 |
| DAY → ABE | 751 km | 109 |
| DAY → GSO | 565 km | 109 |
| DAY → SAV | 905 km | 106 |
| DAY → MCI | 903 km | 102 |
| DAY → SRQ | 1,396 km | 102 |
| DAY → STL | 545 km | 94 |
| DAY → LEX | 210 km | 89 |
| DAY → STT | 3,022 km | 88 |
| DAY → CLE | 261 km | 84 |
| DAY → CHA | 547 km | 75 |
| DAY → EVV | 354 km | 74 |
| DAY → BOS | 1,141 km | 71 |
| DAY → MSP | 924 km | 67 |
| DAY → ECP | 1,069 km | 65 |
| DAY → LIT | 912 km | 61 |
Passengers on the route, both directions, over the period of each source: US DOT / BTS T-100 (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026) for routes touching the US, Eurostat (2024) for routes reported by European airports. Routes outside these are not counted.
Airlines at DAY
- OH PSA Airlines · 9,163 flights
- G7 GoJet Airlines · 2,942 flights
- DL Delta Air Lines · 2,756 flights
- C5 CommuteAir LLC dba CommuteAir · 1,709 flights
- OO SkyWest Airlines · 1,220 flights
- UA United Air Lines · 756 flights
- MQ Envoy Air · 753 flights
- G4 Allegiant Air · 599 flights
- YX Republic Airline · 231 flights
- 9E Endeavor Air · 132 flights
- PT Piedmont Airlines · 37 flights
Departures and arrivals on scheduled passenger flights, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. U.S. DOT, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment. Sources
Punctuality
- Departures on time
- 80.9%
- Within 15 minutes of schedule
- Cancelled
- 2.7%
- Departures counted
- 7,918
- US domestic flights
US domestic flights of the larger US airlines, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. BTS Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance. Sources
Airports within 150 km
| Code | Airport | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| LUK | Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field | 91 km |
| CVG | Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport | 102 km |
| LCK | Rickenbacker International Airport | 111 km |
| CMH | John Glenn Columbus International Airport | 114 km |
| FWA | Fort Wayne International Airport | 145 km |
Distance from DAY to the major hubs
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06L/24R | 3,323 m | 46 m | Asphalt |
| 18/36 | 2,591 m | 46 m | Asphalt |
| 06R/24L | 2,220 m | 46 m | Asphalt |
OurAirports (public domain). Sources
Location
Dayton, Ohio, United States · 39.9024, -84.2194
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