Delta Municipal
DTA · KDTA · Delta, Utah · Millard County · map
Delta Municipal is a public-use airport owned by Delta City, 3 miles northeast of Delta, Utah, 4,760 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 17/35, is 6,065 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A) and about 12 based aircraft. The FAA counts about 2,382 takeoffs and landings a year.
Weather right now KDTA · observed 11:35 am MDT (17:35 UTC), 10436 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind from the north-northeast (030°) at 7 knots, gusting to 18
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Temperature 63°F (17°C), dew point 50°F (10°C)
- Altimeter 29.95 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 KDTA 291735Z AUTO 03007G18KT 10SM CLR 17/10 A2995 RMK AO1
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 DTA · ICAO KDTA
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Delta City
- Elevation
- 4,760 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Las Vegas sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 11E
- In the FAA's files since
- June 1943
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 6,065 × 75 ft | Asphalt, excellent | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 17: PAPI, two lights on the left
- Runway 35: PAPI, two lights on the left
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | |
| Dta and aWOS-3 | 127.75 | |
| Delta and center (remote transmitter) Low | 127.825 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3), by phone 435-864-4241.
Based aircraft as counted for the FAA, fiscal year 2024
Takeoffs and landings a year about 2,382, the FAA's fiscal year 2024 (October 2023 to September 2024)
Local flights stay in the traffic pattern or nearby, often practice; travelling flights arrive from or leave for somewhere else. Counts at airports without a tower are the FAA's estimates.
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 Delta from the FAA register
13 aircraft are registered to owners in Delta, Utah: 11 piston singles, 1 turboprop, 1 drone. 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 Utah.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 9 since 1982, 1 fatal
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
- Activate runway end identifier lights runway 17& 35; PAPI runway 17 and 35; medium-intensity runway lights runway 17/35 - the common traffic frequency.
- 24 hour self service.
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.