Airports / Ohio / FFO
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
KFFO / FFODayton, OhioELEV 823 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
9 nm
To the nearest alternate
James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY) — 5 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (KFFO / FFO) is a mid-sized airport serving Dayton, Ohio. The airport sits 823 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into FFO for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY, 9 nm), Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport (SGH, 10 nm), and Wilmington Airpark (ILN, 27 nm).
Charter pricing from FFO depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. In directories and search listings it also appears under Wilbur Wright Field and Fairfield Air Depot. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Dayton.
Field capability
ICAO
KFFO
IATA
FFO
FAA / Local
FFO
Elevation
823 ft
Coordinates
39.8261° N · 84.0483° W
Airspace
D · DeltaClass D — DeltaA control tower runs the immediate airspace. Pilots establish two-way radio contact before entering — typical for busy business-aviation fields.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs OH fields
state range 483–1,297 ft
At 823 ft, FFO sits lower than 53% of the 36 Ohio fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 9nmDAYJames M. Cox Dayton International AirportDayton
- 10nmSGHSpringfield-Beckley Municipal AirportSpringfield
- 27nmILNWilmington AirparkWilmington
- 47nmLUKCincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken FieldCincinnati
- 47nmOSUThe Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott FieldColumbus
- 52nmLCKRickenbacker International AirportColumbus
Location
Open the full mapKFFO · Wright-Patterson Air Force Base · Dayton, OH
From the ramp
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