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Denton Municipal Airport

33.20070°N
-97.19800°W
ARR / DAY
37
62.1%
DEP / DAY
39
62.3%

Denton Municipal Airport (KDTO) is a small general aviation airport located in Denton, TX. It features 2 runways with the longest being 7,002 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 37 arrivals and 39 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

38m ago
Temp
99°F
Wind
9 kts
210°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KDTO 252253Z 21009KT 10SM CLR 37/19 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP138 T03720194

Observed weather patterns

  • 12 of 289 unstable approaches (4%) coincided with wind speeds above 20 kt or gusts above 25 kt, 1.8× the rate observed during clear conditions.

Statistical association, not causation. Last 30 days.

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

18L
97% of ops
9,910 land · 9,800 TO
36R
3% of ops
331 land · 307 TO
Runway 18L carries 97% of operations (9,910 landings, 9,800 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 36R at 3%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

18L 9,910 landings
UA 3%
36R 331 landings
UA 7%
Approaches to 18L show a 3% unstable-approach rate (265 UA events from 9,910 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
183.5
flights/day · 5,505 total
Busy hour (local)
3pm
also 4pm · 6pm
Day vs night
63%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 3pm–6pm local, averaging 183.5 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.0× weekday (189.2 vs 190.0 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (48% of 4,590 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 119.950
TWR 119.950 0600-2200
GND 123.950 0600-2200
ATIS 119.325 0600-2200
APCH 118.100
APCH 306.950
ASOS 119.325
GARLAND 118.100
DALLAS A 118.100
NANDR RN 118.100
GREGS ST 118.100
HERBZ ST 118.100
BOTCH DP 118.100
JOE POOL 118.100
OTHER 118.100
LCL/P 119.950 0600-2200
CD/P 123.950 0600-2200
OTHER 123.950 0600-2200
TRUUK RN 124.300
SASIE ST 124.300
OTHER 124.300
DODJE ST 125.200
REEKO ST 125.200
OTHER 125.200
LIKES ST 125.800
OTHER 125.800
DODJE ST 125.900
OTHER 125.900
LIKES ST 135.975
OTHER 135.975
LIKES ST 257.950
OTHER 257.950
TRUUK RN 282.275
SASIE ST 282.275
OTHER 282.275
JOE POOL 306.950
HERBZ ST 306.950
GREGS ST 306.950
GARLAND 306.950
JFRYE ST 306.950
NANDR RN 306.950
DALLAS A 306.950
BOTCH DP 306.950
OTHER 306.950
REEKO ST 343.650
DODJE ST 343.650
OTHER 343.650
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZFW
Mag var:
4° E
Fuel:
100LL

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 3 PM · 1 movement every 180 s
12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

1
B_Pine
10/21/2008
US Flight Academy
Flight school with Cessna's, Diamond's and a Piper Warrior. They also have a twin-engine DA-42 and a Seneca. You can also get your Sport License in their Remons. Good people working there too. Recommended.
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