Douglas Municipal
DGL · KDGL · Douglas, Arizona · Cochise County · map
Douglas Municipal is a public-use airport owned by the City of Douglas, 2 miles east of Douglas, Arizona, 4,173 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 03/21, is 5,760 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).
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What is the airport code for Douglas Municipal?
Its FAA code is DGL, and its ICAO code is KDGL.
Where is Douglas Municipal?
It is 2 miles east of Douglas, Arizona, 4,173 feet above sea level.
How long is the longest runway at Douglas Municipal?
The longest of its 2 runways, 03/21, is 5,760 feet long.
Does Douglas Municipal have a control tower?
No, it has no control tower.
What fuel can you buy at Douglas Municipal?
The FAA's airport file lists 100LL avgas, Jet A.
Are there flight schools at Douglas Municipal?
One flight school, flying club or college flight programme is based within about 15 miles of it: Cochise Community College. Compare them
Where are the nearest FAA examiners to Douglas Municipal?
1 aviation medical examiner work within 50 nautical miles. See them by name
Weather and planning now, the forecast, warnings, pilot reports, winds aloft, restrictions
Fetching the weather now, the forecast, the warnings in force, pilot reports and the winds aloft for Douglas Municipal…
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The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA DGL · ICAO KDGL
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Douglas
- Elevation
- 4,173 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- Monday to Friday, 6:00 am to 2:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel and services
- 100LL avgas, Jet A; the services card below
- Notes
- customs available
- On the chart
- Phoenix sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 12E
- In the FAA's files since
- April 1940
Runways 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 5,760 × 75 ft | Asphalt, fair | Medium-intensity lights |
| 18/36 | 4,095 × 100 ft | Dirt, poor |
- Runway 03: PAPI, four lights on the left, right-hand traffic pattern, brush 7 ft high 260 ft from the end
- Runway 21: PAPI, four lights on the left, brush 8 ft high 201 ft from the end
- Runway 18: brush on the approach
- Runway 36: right-hand traffic pattern, brush on the approach
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | |
| Douglas and rco | 122.6 | Douglas · Communications provided by prescott radio on frequency 122.6 (Douglas rco). |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Parking
- hangars, tie-downs
- Also here
- air ambulance
- Notes
- customs available
Other fields with jet fuel nearby: Bisbee Douglas International (9 nm northwest), Sierra Vista Muni-Libby Army Airfield (45 nm west).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Arizona · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Estabd prior to 5/15/59.
- Mts 1.5 MI east.
- Dusk to dawn. PAPI runway 03 and 21 out of service indfly.
- Aft hour - amgr.
- Alexandro teran - 520--368-6015.
- H24 with credit card.
- 4-6 feet brush in prim surface 30 feet from centerline.
- Closed indefinitely. 2 feet bump XG taxiway to runway 03/21; +3 feet bump 300 feet from runway 18 threshold. Brush both sides 70 feet from centerline full length.
- 3-8 feet brush 0-200 feet from threshold 45-125 feet L and R of centerline.
- 2-6 feet brush 0-200 feet from threshold 30-125 feet L and R of centerline.
- PAPI out of service indefinitely.
- PAPI out of service indefinitely.
Flights and activity in the air now, the airlines, based aircraft, takeoffs and landings
Activity now checking the volunteer receiver network…
Within ten miles
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Arrivals and departures, last hour
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From the volunteer receiver network, a few minutes behind at most; aircraft whose owners asked the FAA not to be displayed are left out; no person is named. Open the live map here.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Douglas from the FAA register
22 aircraft are registered to owners in Douglas, Arizona: 18 piston singles, 4 piston twins. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Arizona.
Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register
Flight schools, flying clubs and college flight programmes based within about 15 miles:
- Cochise Community College 3 aircraft · Douglas Cochise Community College is a community college in Douglas, Arizona, serving Cochise County with over 9,400 students across multiple campuses.
Companies in the same town as this airport, and schools within about 15 miles of it (each placed at the main public airport of its town, or at the town's centre); not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.
Examiners and inspectors nearby designated by the FAA · within 50 nautical miles
No pilot examiner is based within 50 nautical miles, as far as the FAA's list places them. Also nearby: 1 sport aviation examiner, 1 aviation medical examiner, 1 administrative pilot examiner.
All 3 nearby, by kind, with contact details
What each kind does
- SAE: Sport Aviation Examiner: gives the tests for sport pilot certificates and light-sport aircraft.
- AME: Aviation Medical Examiner: a doctor who issues the medical certificates pilots must hold.
- Admin-PE: Administrative Pilot Examiner: handles certificate paperwork rather than flight tests.
Designees are listed with the name and contact details the FAA publishes for them on its designee locator (read October 10, 2026): the FAA lists them so that pilots, mechanics and companies can find them. Private individuals are not named, the site's policy at this time. A designee who would rather not appear here can ask us through the contact address on the About page. Each designee is placed at the main public airport of the town the FAA lists (or the nearest one to its zip code), so "nearby" means the town, not an exact address. All examiners by state.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 5 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English. The country as a whole: Where accidents happen.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Douglas 22 aircraft · 18 piston singles, 4 piston twins
- Cochise Community College 3 aircraft in town
- Douglas Cattle LLC 2 aircraft in town
- Cochise College 2 aircraft in town
- Cochise Community College 3 aircraft · university or college with a flight programme
- NTSB accidents and incidents at or near this airport 5 since 1982 · 0 fatal
- Accidents and incidents in Arizona 2,983 since 1982 · 466 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 6 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Arizona 77 landing places
- Arizona 8,422 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/DGL.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 28, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.
