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Chautauqua County/Dunkirk

DKK · KDKK · Dunkirk, New York · Chautauqua County · map

Chautauqua County/Dunkirk is a public-use airport owned by Chaut CO, 3 miles east of Dunkirk, New York, 692 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 06/24, is 6,000 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A, Jet A with additive).

Weather right now KDKK · observed 3:53 pm EDT (19:53 UTC), 44 minutes ago

VFR good flying weather

  • Wind from the west-northwest (300°) at 6 knots
  • Visibility 10 miles or more
  • Temperature 57°F (14°C), dew point 37°F (3°C)
  • Altimeter 30.14 inHg

No terminal forecast is issued for this station. The nearest forecast is usually at the closest larger airport.

The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)

METAR KDKK 061953Z AUTO 30006KT 10SM CLR 14/03 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP209 T01390028

From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.

The airport

Codes
FAA DKK · ICAO KDKK
Kind
Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
Owner
Chaut CO
Elevation
692 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
every day, 7:00 am to 5:00 pm
Lights
runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
Fuel
100LL avgas, Jet A, Jet A with additive
Repairs
airframe: minor repairs; engine: major repairs
Parking
hangar, tiedown
On the chart
Detroit sectional
Magnetic variation
10W
In the FAA's files since
November 1943

This airport's record at the FAA

Runways 2

06241533N1,000 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
06/246,000 × 100 ftAsphalt, fairHigh-intensity lights
15/334,000 × 100 ftAsphalt, fairMedium-intensity lights
  • Runway 06: PAPI, four lights on the left
  • Runway 24: PAPI, four lights on the left, tree 30 ft high 405 ft from the end
  • Runway 15: PAPI, four lights on the left, tree 70 ft high 787 ft from the end
  • Runway 33: PAPI, four lights on the left, trees 62 ft high 775 ft from the end

Radio frequencies

Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM123.075
Approach and departure126.5
Dkk and automated weather (ASOS)119.275

Automated weather (ASOS), by phone 716-413-3698.

Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com

Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.

Aircraft registered in Dunkirk from the FAA register

2 aircraft are registered to owners in Dunkirk, New York: 1 piston single, 1 business jet. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.

Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in New York.

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 10 since 1982, 3 fatal

2017-09-06GAA17CA567 · Chancey Gerry M Rv-12 N1214J · accident · no injuries
2015-07-16ERA15LA269 · Cessna Aircraft CO 162 N6047W · accident · minor injuries
2007-05-17NYC07FA119 · Beech Be-A55 CFDJP · accident · 3 killed
2005-12-14NYC06LA042 · Piper Pa-46-310P N302H · accident · no injuries
2000-08-29NYC00LA243 · Cessna 172 N803SP · accident · no injuries
1998-10-14IAD99LA010 · Piper Pa-32-300 N8619N · accident · minor injuries
1989-11-25NYC90LA034 · Cessna 152 N4930B · accident · no injuries
1983-11-27NYC84FA038 · Cessna 172P N96268 · accident · 4 killed
1983-08-24NYC83LA223 · American Aa-1 N5686L · accident · no injuries
1982-06-17NYC82AA125 · Piper Pa-28Rt-201 N8192A · accident · 4 killed

Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.

Nearby within 30 nautical miles

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file

  • Existed prior to 1959.
  • Activate high-intensity runway lights runway 06/24, medium-intensity runway lights runway 15/33, PAPI 06, 24, 15, and 33, and runway end identifier lights runway 6 and 24 -CTAF.
  • Except federal holidays.
  • Deer and birds in the vicinity of airport
  • Ficons not rglrly mnt.
  • Cold temperature airport. Altitude correction required at or below -21C.

Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 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 5, 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.