Airport information
- FAA LID
- DE09
- Coordinates
- 39.0682, -75.4885
- Elevation
- 43 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 11W
- Sectional chart
- WASHINGTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- WASHINGTON (ZDC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MILLVILLE
- Attendance
- ALL DALGT
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1970/09
- Distance from city
- 1 W
Weather
METAR observed
Loading current weather…
TAF forecast
Loading forecast…
Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:04 AM | 09:04Z |
| Sunrise | 05:36 AM | 09:36Z |
| Sunset | 08:31 PM | 00:31Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:03 PM | 01:03Z |
Plan a flight from DE09
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 15
- Pattern
- right (turns right)
- TPA
- 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the right downwind for Rwy 15 at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 15/33
2,243 ft × 80 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Right
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 500 ft from threshold
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 2,243 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOV · Dover | TACAN | 110.00 | r203° / 4 NM |
| ENO · Smyrna | VORTAC | 111.40 | r182° / 9.9 NM |
| ATR · Waterloo | VOR-DME | 112.60 | r329° / 20.2 NM |
| SIE · Sea Isle | VORTAC | 114.80 | r276° / 32.1 NM |
| OOD · Woodstown | VORTAC | 112.80 | r204° / 35.2 NM |
| DQO · Dupont | VORTAC | 114.00 | r181° / 37 NM |
| VCN · Cedar Lake | VORTAC | 115.20 | r231° / 37.2 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for DE09. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
- OWNERS HEATHER ELZEY 302-670-7375; HEIDI POLITO 302-331-4914 EMAIL H23AJ@HOTMAIL.COM
- 15' BLDGS E.
Nearby airports
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 DE09 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 DE09
Johnsons Airport (DE09) is an airport in Magnolia, DE, at 43 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,243 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for DE09, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does DE09 have a control tower?
No. Johnsons Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at DE09?
Johnsons Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,243 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is DE09?
Johnsons Airport is in Magnolia, DE, at an elevation of 43 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.0682, -75.4885.
Fly out of DE09 often?
Save DE09 as your home base in the SkyReady app for a one-tap Go/No-Go readiness brief, weather alerts, and automatic FAA currency — free to log.