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DE09 Weather Johnsons Airport

Magnolia, DelawareElevation 43 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KDOV · 4 NM N · More than 1 hour old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KDOV
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
ACTIVE NWS ALERTS

Active weather alerts

Frost AdvisoryMinor · Expected · Likely
26 0500Z to 26 1300Z
New Castle; Kent; Inland Sussex; Kent; Queen Anne's; Caroline; Salem; Gloucester; Camden; Cumberland
* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 35 degrees will result in areas of frost formation. * WHERE...In Delaware, Kent, New Castle, and Inland Sussex Counties. In Maryland, Caroline, Kent MD, and Queen Annes Counties. In New Jersey, Camden, Cumberland, Gloucester, and Salem Counties. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor pla…
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

Alerts from the National Weather Service. For situational awareness only; always confirm against an official briefing.

FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind calm, visibility 10 SM, temperature 11C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight clear then areas of frost, low near 36F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Clear then Areas Of Frost 36 0 kt – 0%
Monday Areas Of Frost then Sunny 68/48 W 9 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 66/47 NE 9 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 64/49 E 4 kt – 0%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 70/51 S 4 kt – 0%
Friday Sunny 75/52 W 4 kt – 0%
Saturday Mostly Sunny 71/55 NE 4 kt – 3%
Sunday Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers 71 S 4 kt – 17%

Source: National Weather Service (office PHI). Forecast issued 0224Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for DE09. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,243 ft

15/33
Dimensions
2,243 x 80 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 15
Traffic patternRight
RWY 33
Traffic patternLeft

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
43 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2209Z 6:09 PM
Sunrise
1122Z 7:22 AM
Loggable night
2237Z (6:37 PM local) → 1055Z (6:55 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2209Z (6:09 PM local) → 1122Z (7:22 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2309Z (7:09 PM local) → 1022Z (6:22 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Johnsons Airport is in Magnolia, Delaware. Field elevation 43 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerHEATHER ELZEY
Manager phone302-670-7375
AttendedDaily, DALGT
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATADE09
SectionalWASHINGTON
Center (ARTCC)WASHINGTON
Flight service (AFSS)MILLVILLE
RegionDelaware
CountryUnited States
Coordinates39.0682, -75.4885
Distance from city1 NM W
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

DE09 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KDOV (4 NM N, VFR).

KDOV Dover Civil Air Terminal/Dover Air Force Base
4 NM N
VFR
KGED Delaware Coastal Airport
24 NM S
VFR
KMIV Millville Municipal Airport
26 NM NE
VFR
KWWD Cape May County Airport
27 NM E
VFR
KESN Easton Airport / Newnam Field
31 NM SW
VFR
KILG Wilmington Airport
37 NM N
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›OWNERS HEATHER ELZEY 302-670-7375; HEIDI POLITO 302-331-4914 EMAIL H23AJ@HOTMAIL.COM
›15' BLDGS E.
›FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗DE09 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does DE09 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for DE09. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does DE09 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for DE09. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at DE09?
DE09 sits at 43 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for DE09?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.