Dahlgren Naval Surface Warfare Center Airport
Dahlgren, Virginia, United States
DGN is the IATA airport code for Dahlgren Naval Surface Warfare Center Airport, located in Dahlgren, United States. Its ICAO code is KNDY. The airport is classified as a Small Airport. It operates in the America/New_York timezone at an elevation of 18 ft (5 m) above sea level. It has 2 runways.
About Dahlgren Naval Surface Warfare Center Airport
Wikipedia ↗The United States Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD), named for Rear Admiral John A. Dahlgren, is located in King George County, Virginia, near the largest fleet concentration area in the Navy. NSWCDD is part of the Naval Surface Warfare Centers under the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA). NSWCDD was established on 16 October 1918 as Lower Station, Dahlgren Naval Proving Ground, a remote extension of Maryland's Indian Head Proving Ground. The site was chosen so that naval guns and other high-powered munitions could be tested by firing shells into the Potomac River.
Location
Open in OpenStreetMap ↗Runways (2)
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 4,191 ft (1,277 m) | 150 ft (46 m) | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
| 16/34 | 4,191 ft (1,277 m) | 150 ft (46 m) | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
Airport Details
- IATA Code
- DGN
- ICAO Code
- KNDY
- Type
- Small Airport
- City
- Dahlgren
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Virginia
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Local Time
- —
- Elevation
- 18 ft (5 m)
- Coordinates
- 38.3325°N, 77.0372°W
- Control Tower
- No
FAA Data (US)
External Links
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