Dover Civil Air Terminal/Dover Air Force Base is a medium-sized airport serving Dover, United States. Its IATA code is DOV and its ICAO code is KDOV. The airport lies at an elevation of 24 ft (7 m) above sea level. It has 2 runway(s); the longest is 14/32, 12,903 ft (3,933 m) long. Local time follows the America/New_York time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- DOV
- ICAO code
- KDOV
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 24 ft (7 m)
- Coordinates
- 39.1295, -75.4660
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 9,602 ft · 2,927 m | 150 ft · 46 m | Partially paved | Yes |
| 14/32 | 12,903 ft · 3,933 m | 150 ft · 46 m | Partially paved | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Dover Civil Air Terminal/Dover Air Force Base, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| ILG Wilmington Airport | Wilmington, United States | 62 km · 39 mi |
| ACY Atlantic City International Airport | Atlantic City, United States | 85 km · 53 mi |
| PHL Philadelphia International Airport | Philadelphia, United States | 85 km · 53 mi |
| SBY Salisbury Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport | Salisbury, United States | 88 km · 55 mi |
| OCE Ocean City Municipal Airport | Ocean City, United States | 96 km · 60 mi |
| BWI Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport | Baltimore, United States | 104 km · 65 mi |
| LNS Lancaster Airport | Lancaster, United States | 131 km · 81 mi |
| DCA Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport | Washington, United States | 139 km · 86 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from DOV. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JFK New York | 221 | 137 | 119 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 1,007 | 626 | 544 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 3,149 | 1,957 | 1,700 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 3,844 | 2,388 | 2,075 | View route |
| LHR London | 5,758 | 3,578 | 3,109 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 6,050 | 3,759 | 3,267 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 6,407 | 3,981 | 3,460 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 7,582 | 4,711 | 4,094 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 8,244 | 5,123 | 4,451 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 10,957 | 6,808 | 5,916 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 11,123 | 6,911 | 6,006 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 11,223 | 6,974 | 6,060 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 11,969 | 7,437 | 6,463 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 12,932 | 8,036 | 6,983 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 15,514 | 9,640 | 8,377 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 15,854 | 9,851 | 8,561 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 132.425 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 135.050 |
| CLD | CLNC DEL | 125.550 |
| DEP | DEP | 32.300 |
| GND | GND | 118.875 |
| PMSV | PMSV METRO | 34.200 |
| POST | COMD POST | 134.100 |
| PTD | PTD | 134.100 |
| RDO | MILLVILLE RDO | 111.400 |
| TWR | TWR | 126.350 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Dover Civil Air Terminal/Dover Air Force Base?
The IATA code of Dover Civil Air Terminal/Dover Air Force Base is DOV and its ICAO code is KDOV.
Where is Dover Civil Air Terminal/Dover Air Force Base located?
Dover Civil Air Terminal/Dover Air Force Base is in Dover, Delaware, United States, at 39.1295, -75.4660.
What time zone is Dover Civil Air Terminal/Dover Air Force Base in?
Dover Civil Air Terminal/Dover Air Force Base uses the IANA time zone America/New_York. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Dover Civil Air Terminal/Dover Air Force Base?
The longest runway listed is 14/32, 12,903 ft (3,933 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Dover Civil Air Terminal/Dover Air Force Base?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Wilmington Airport (ILG), about 62 km (39 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.