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About Dayton International Airport

Welcome to DAY — James M. Cox Dayton International Airport, located in Vandalia, about 9 miles north of Dayton. This airport serves as a convenient hub for travelers in the Dayton metro area, with a single-terminal layout that includes Concourse A with 12 jet bridges and Concourse B with 8. DAY supports several airlines, offering around 16 non-stop destinations. Whether you’re catching a flight, attending the CenterPoint Energy Dayton Air Show, or arranging a quick trip, we’ve got you covered with practical details on parking, transportation, and nearby hotels and eateries.

Small but well-equipped, DAY features a mix of on-airport parking options and efficient ground transportation. The airport sits on about 4,500 acres and is a notable gateway to the Dayton region, with easy access to local attractions and business districts. If you’re planning a visit, use this guide as a friendly, insider resource to secure your seats and plan your logistics without the hassle.

For travelers and event-goers alike, DAY is more than a transit point — it’s a doorway to Dayton’s air shows, business centers, and cultural venues. If you’re attending a show at the airport or flying out for a weekend city break, rely on our straightforward, reliable guidance to navigate parking, transit options, and nearby accommodations. We’ve curated affiliate-friendly hotel and dining recommendations to simplify your planning, while keeping you informed about DAY’s layout and amenities.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Official name and rename: The airport is named James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY); renamed in 1975.
  • Location: Vandalia, Ohio, about 9 miles north of Dayton.
  • Address: 3600 Terminal Drive, Suite 300, Vandalia, OH 45377-1095.
  • Layout: Single terminal with two concourses, Concourse A and Concourse B; Concourse A has 12 jet bridges and Concourse B has 8.
  • Runways: 6L/24R (10,901 ft), 6R/24L (7,285 ft), 18/36 (8,502 ft).
  • Size: Airport covers about 4,500 acres.
  • Air service: 4 airlines serve DAY with around 16 non-stop destinations.
  • Parking: On-airport options include Economy Lot, Short-Term Park & Walk, Long-Term, and Garage; pricing has varied and has seen updates over the years.
  • Transit and hotels: Ground transportation includes taxis, courtesy shuttles, rental cars, buses (RTA Route 43), and nearby hotels (Clarion Inn, Crowne Plaza, Hampton Inn & Suites Dayton Airport, among others).
  • Notable events: The CenterPoint Energy Dayton Air Show is held at Dayton International Airport.