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Mark Anton Airport

2A0 · Dayton, TN · 719 ft elevation · var 4W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
2A0
Coordinates
35.4862, -84.9311
Elevation
719 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
4W
Sectional chart
ATLANTA
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ATLANTA (ZTL)
Flight service (FSS)
NASHVILLE
NOTAM facility
BNA
Attendance
MON-SAT 0900-1700; SUN 1300-1700
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1962/08
Distance from city
4 E

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:55 AM09:55Z
Sunrise06:25 AM10:25Z
Sunset08:58 PM00:58Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:28 PM01:28Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:28 PM → 05:55 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:58 PM → 05:25 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SS-SR
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 123.0 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 03: 2-light PAPI (left) · 21: 2-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

03TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 03 · 033°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
123.0

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 03 at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 03/21

5,001 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 43.5k, Double wheel 62k.

03
Heading
033° mag · 29° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Tree, 21 ft, 810 ft from threshold, 69 ft R of centerline — 29:1 slope to clear
21
Heading
213° mag · 209° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Tree, 86 ft, 2,360 ft from threshold, 572 ft L of centerline — 25:1 slope to clear
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
A/D125.1CHATTANOOGA APP/DEP
AWOS135.075AWOS 3
UNIC123CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
HCH · Hinch MountainVORTAC117.60r175° / 17.9 NM
GQO · Choo ChooVORTAC115.80r018° / 33.3 NM

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A (additive)
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Avionics, Instruction

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF DAYTON
P.O. BOX 226, DAYTON, TN
423-775-1818
Manager
BRYAN JANISCH
350 WALTER SQUIRE RD, DAYTON, TN
423-775-8407

Remarks FAA

  • THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
  • FOR CD CTC CHATTANOOGA APCH AT 423-855-6478, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
  • WILDLIFE INVOF ARPT.
  • CLSD FED HOL. AFT HR TRML DOOR CODE - UNICOM.
  • SELF SVC.

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 2A0 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About 2A0

Mark Anton Airport (2A0) is an airport in Dayton, TN, at 719 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,001 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 2A0, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 2A0 have a control tower?

No. Mark Anton Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 2A0?

Mark Anton Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,001 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 2A0?

Mark Anton Airport is in Dayton, TN, at an elevation of 719 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.4862, -84.9311.

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