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Dodge City Regional Airport

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Medium airport · DDC

Dodge City Regional Airport.

Dodge City, Kansas · 2,594 ft elevation. 1 charter operator based here.

4.3/5

Google rating

64 ratings

1

Operators based

2,594

Elevation ft

Scheduled service
Dodge City, KansasELEV 2,594 FTMedium airportScheduled service
4.3

Google rating

64

Google reviews

ratings on Google
1

Based operators

charter operators on the field
1

FBOs on field

ramp, fuel and handling
2,594

Field elevation

feet above sea level

Field standing

37 nm

To the nearest alternate

Garden City Regional Airport (GCK).

Overview

Dodge City Regional Airport (KDDC / DDC) is a mid-sized airport serving Dodge City, Kansas. The field lies at an elevation of 2,594 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.

Charter departments call it home: LAC Aero bases aircraft at DDC. Useful alternates include Garden City Regional Airport (GCK, 37 nm), Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL, 64 nm), and Hays Regional Airport (HYS, 73 nm). DDC offers 2 runways, the longest 6,899-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the VIP airliner class.

Quotes for flights out of DDC vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from DDC, or browse verified operators serving the area.

1 FBO serves KDDC. Run one? Become the preferred FBO

Ramp services

FBOs on the field

  • Crotts Aircraft Service Dodge City

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    Crotts Aircraft Service is the premier fixed-based operation (FBO) in western Kansas. Located at the Dodge City Regional Airport, Crotts Aircraft Service offers full-service FBO facilities to make your travel as streamlined as possible. Dodge City, Kansas serves as the home base for Crotts Aircraft Service.

    • Fuel
    • Hangar
    • Daily 06:00-22:00; after-hours call-out service available
    • Unicom 122.70
    • Wi-Fi
    • Cafe
    • Vending
    • Courtesy car
    • Car rental
    • Hotel help
    • Hangar
    • Maintenance
    • +9 more
    • Phone
    • Website
    • Address

Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.

What fliers highlight.

From the stored review texts

5/ 5 reviews

Staff & service

“The airport staff is very nice and kind and welcoming.”

Emma-Leigh Holley5★ on Google

3/ 5 reviews

Terminal & facilities

“Very clean and newly renovated airport.”

Zayra Ochoa5★ on Google

Themes counted by keyword across Google review texts for Dodge City Regional Airport, every quote is verbatim from a real review.

Field capability

ICAO

KDDC

IATA

DDC

FAA / Local

DDC

Elevation

2,594 ft

Coordinates

37.7634° N · 99.9656° W

Airspace

E · Echo

Size

Medium

Scheduled svc

Yes

Elevation vs KS fields

state range 754–4,219 ft

At 2,594 ft, DDC sits higher than 80% of the 49 Kansas fields on the register.

Runways & aircraft access

2 runways

longest 6,899 ft

  • 14/32
    6,899 ft × 100 ftAsphaltLighted
  • 02/20
    4,649 ft × 100 ftAsphaltLighted

Which aircraft can operate here

vs longest paved runway 6,899 ft

DDC's 6,899 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.

  • Turboprop3,000 ft
  • Light Jet3,500 ft
  • Midsize Jet4,500 ft
  • Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
  • Heavy Jet5,500 ft
  • VIP Airliner6,000 ft

Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.

Based charter operators1

Access & alternates

Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.

KDDC · Dodge City Regional Airport · Dodge City, KS

From the ramp

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Flight times from here

Approximate nonstop block times from DDC on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.

DestinationDistanceBlock time
Denver (DEN)254 nm59m
Dallas (DAL)332 nm1h 10m
Aspen (ASE)336 nm1h 11m
Vail / Eagle (EGE)345 nm1h 12m
Austin (AUS)468 nm1h 29m
Houston (HOU)541 nm1h 39m
Salt Lake City (SLC)587 nm1h 46m
Jackson Hole (JAC)602 nm1h 48m

Common questions

What size private jets can use DDC?
Dodge City Regional Airport's longest paved runway is 6,899 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
What is the longest runway at DDC?
Dodge City Regional Airport has 2 runways; the longest measures 6,899 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
Are there charter operators based at DDC?
Yes. 1 charter operator list Dodge City Regional Airport as a home base, including LAC Aero. You can also request quotes from operators that reposition aircraft into the field.
Which FBOs are at Dodge City Regional Airport?
One FBO serves DDC: Crotts Aircraft Service Dodge City. Phone, website, hours, unicom and services for each are listed on this page. Call ahead for fuel, ramp space, and ground handling.
What is the nearest major airport to DDC?
The closest alternate is Garden City Regional Airport (GCK), about 37 nm away, followed by Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL) at 64 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
How long is a flight from DDC to major cities?
Typical block times on a midsize jet: Denver about 59m (254 nm), Dallas about 1h 10m (332 nm), Aspen about 1h 11m (336 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.

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