Dayton International Airport

Aircraft should park in the “red box” directly in front of the CBP GAF. A CBP Officer will meet the aircraft on the ramp to begin the inspection.

• Aircraft should park in the “red box” directly in front of the CBP GAF.
• The aircraft control tower can direct you in if needed.
• A CBP Officer will meet the aircraft on the ramp to begin the inspection.
• All crew and passengers will be processed inside the CBP GAF.
• Be prepared to present passports, visas, pilot’s license, medical certificate, aircraft registration, and user fee decal (if appropriate).
• Regulated waste/garbage will be collected by CBP.

Commercial aircraft operators departing the U.S. must obtain an outbound clearance by contacting CBP directly. Pilots must secure permission to land by contacting CBP prior to departure from the foreign port or place and at least 2 hours in advance of the anticipated arrival time at James M Cox Dayton International Airport. Permission to land is granted with a tolerance of (+/-) 30 minutes. If your ETA deviates outside these parameters, previously granted permission(s) are invalid and you must contact CBP to re-secure permission to land.

• Pilots should be aware that permission to land can be denied if inspection service cannot be provided.
• After hours service is available on a case-by case basis subject to approval by the Port Director; requests must be made during regular office hours except in an emergency.
• Weekend and holiday permission to land requests must be made prior to Friday at 1600 hours (ET).
• Advise CBP if transporting commercial imports, weapons, or live animals. NOTE: For further detailed information regarding national GA processing standards and procedures, please refer to the CBP Private Aircraft Arrival Information Document or contact GAsupport@cbp.dhs.gov November 5, 2025 Publication Number KDAY-1125 Dayton International Airport - CBP General Aviation Facility (GAF)

• Inspection services for the entrance/ arrival of aircraft at James M Cox Dayton International Airport are available Monday-Friday, 0800-1630 (ET) in accordance with the port’s
• Pilots should be aware that permission to land can be denied if inspection service cannot be provided.
• After hours service is available on a case-by case basis subject to approval by the Port Director; requests must be made during regular office hours except in an emergency.
• Weekend and holiday permission to land requests must be made prior to Friday at 1600 hours (ET).
• Advise CBP if transporting commercial imports, weapons, or live animals. NOTE: For further detailed information regarding national GA processing standards and procedures, please refer to the CBP Private Aircraft Arrival Information Document or contact GAsupport@cbp.dhs.gov November 5, 2025 Publication Number KDAY-1125 Dayton International Airport - CBP General Aviation Facility (GAF) Commercial aircraft operators departing the U.S. must obtain an outbound clearance by contacting CBP directly. Pilots must secure permission to land by contacting CBP prior to departure from the foreign port or place and at least 2 hours in advance of the anticipated arrival time at James M Cox Dayton International Airport. Permission to land is granted with a tolerance of (+/-) 30 minutes. If your ETA deviates outside these parameters, previously granted permission(s) are invalid and you must contact CBP to re-secure permission to land.

Weekend and holiday permission to land requests must be made prior to Friday at 1600 hours (ET).