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Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (FFO) Guide

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (IATA: FFO, ICAO: KFFO) is a United States Air Force installation serving the Dayton, Ohio area. It functions primarily as a military air base and is associated with aviation research, logistics, and Air Force operations rather than scheduled commercial passenger service.

IATA FFO ICAO KFFO Dayton, United States
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No scheduled service

Quick Facts

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IATA
FFO
ICAO
KFFO
City
Dayton
Country
United States
Airport type
medium airport
Scheduled service
No
Coordinates
39.8261, -84.0483
Elevation
823 ft

Live flights to and from FFO

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Weather at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base

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14.1°C

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Updated 2026-06-02 07:45:00
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11.2°C
Wind
11.9 kph
Visibility
35.1 km
Humidity
55%

Map / Location

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How to get from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base

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01 Taxi
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base is an active military installation, so it does not operate public taxi ranks like a commercial passenger airport; taxi pickup or drop-off should be pre-arranged for authorized locations such as approved gates or visitor areas. Use licensed, metered, or officially booked taxi/car services, and confirm base access requirements before travel. Fares vary depending on distance, traffic, waiting time, and any access-related delays.
02 Car rental
Car rental options at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (FFO) are typically arranged for authorized travelers, with pickup or service points generally located near arrival areas or designated ground transportation locations when available. Booking ahead is recommended, especially because access and vehicle availability can be more limited than at a major commercial airport.
03 Public transport
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (FFO/KFFO) is a military installation and does not have the typical scheduled public transport links of a commercial passenger airport. Public transit in the Dayton area is provided by the Greater Dayton RTA, but access to the base may be restricted and any nearby bus service should be verified against current maps and gate policies. Check current RTA schedules and base access requirements before planning travel.
04 Airport transfer
Private airport transfers for Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (FFO/KFFO) in Dayton are generally best arranged in advance, especially because access to military installations may require authorization or coordination. Hotel shuttles, where available, should be confirmed directly with the hotel since service areas, schedules, and base-access policies can vary. Shared shuttle or ride options may be limited and typically depend on local providers and pickup permissions.
05 Distance to city center
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Parking at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base

Airport parking notes are kept factual and non-speculative.

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (FFO/KFFO) is a military airfield, so public parking options may be limited or subject to base access requirements. Where available, short- and long-stay parking arrangements can vary, and rates or availability may change by season, event schedules, or security restrictions. Check the official Wright-Patterson Air Force Base website or contact the base directly for the latest parking and access information.

Runways & Technical Info

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Runways

05L / 23R
12,600 ft · 300 ft wide · PEM
Lighted Open
05R / 23L
7,000 ft · 150 ft wide · ASP
Lighted Open

Frequencies

A/D
DAYTON APP/DEP

118.850 MHz

ATIS
ATIS

124.475 MHz

GND
GND

121.800 MHz

PMSV
PMSV METRO

34.460 MHz

POST
445AW AFRC COMD POST

34.940 MHz

PTD
PTD

122.850 MHz

TWR
PATTERSON TWR

126.900 MHz

FAQ

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What is the IATA code for Wright-Patterson Air Force Base?

The IATA code for Wright-Patterson Air Force Base is FFO.

Where is Wright-Patterson Air Force Base located?

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base is located in Dayton, US-OH, United States.

Can I view airport photos before my trip?

Yes. The photo gallery on this page uses traveler-submitted airport imagery when it is available in the review dataset.

Can I open Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Google Maps?

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How can I check arrivals and departures?

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What is the ICAO code for Wright-Patterson Air Force Base?

The ICAO code for Wright-Patterson Air Force Base is KFFO.