FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024
Location
FAA Identifier: | GQQ |
Lat/Long: | 40-45-12.2000N 082-43-25.7000W 40-45.203333N 082-43.428333W 40.7533889,-82.7238056 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 1224 ft. / 373.1 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 07W (2010) |
From city: | 3 miles NE of GALION, OH |
Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 44833 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 05/1949 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | CLEVELAND CENTER |
FSS: | CLEVELAND FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | CLE (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1700 |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | no |
Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 05 & 23; PAPI RWY 05 & 23; MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
CLEVELAND APPROACH: | 124.2 |
CLEVELAND DEPARTURE: | 124.2 |
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 126.8 |
WX ASOS at MFD (10 nm NE): | 125.3 (419-520-4785) |
WX AWOS-3 at 17G (12 nm W): | 126.625 (419-562-0279) |
WX ASOS at MNN (18 nm SW): | 119.975 (740-223-7502) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CLEVELAND APCH (CLE) 0600-0100. APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CLEVELAND ARTCC (ZOB) ON FREQS 134.9/269.475 (MANSFIELD RCAG) 0100-0600.
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
MFDr224/9.2 | | MANSFIELD VORTAC | | 108.80 | | 03W |
BUDr067/(17.5) | | BUCKEYE VOR | | 109.80 | | 05W |
APEr356/36.7 | | APPLETON VORTAC | | 116.70 | | 06W |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
MANNS | | 272/12.7 | | 372 | | 06W | | MF | -- ..-. |
TIFFIN | | 138/30.3 | | 269 | | 05W | | TII | - .. .. |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A 100LL:100LL AVBL H24 SELF SVC VIA CREDIT CARD. A:FOR JET A AFT HRS CALL 419-565-3647. |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
Dimensions: | 3504 x 75 ft. / 1068 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
Latitude: | 40-45.008383N | | 40-45.398363N |
Longitude: | 082-43.707050W | | 082-43.147940W |
Elevation: | 1222.1 ft. | | 1218.4 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 054 magnetic, 047 true | | 234 magnetic, 227 true |
Displaced threshold: | 186 ft. | | no |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 76 ft. tree, 1212 ft. from runway, 305 ft. right of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 18:1 TO DTHR. | | 2 ft. crops, 213 ft. from runway, 6:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | CITY OF GALION 301 HARDING WAY E GALION, OH 44833-2087 Phone 419-468-2818 |
Manager: | DR HOLBROOK RILES JR 8240 STATE ROUTE 309 GALION, OH 44833-9712 Phone 419-295-1821 FBO 419-565-3647. |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 13 | Single engine airplanes: | | 13 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 119/week * | 71% | local general aviation | 29% | transient general aviation | <1% | military | * for 12-month period ending 01 September 2021 | |
Additional Remarks
- | STUDENT TRAINING ACTIVITY. |
- | FOR CD CTC CLEVELAND APCH AT 216-352-2323, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0223/0490. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use from 21 March 2024 at 0901Z to 18 April 2024 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 | |
download (212KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 | |
download (186KB) |
VOR RWY 23 | |
download (238KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (164KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
12G - Shelby Community Airport (7 nm N)
KMFD - Mansfield Lahm Regional Airport (10 nm NE)
17G - Port Bucyrus/Crawford County Airport (12 nm W)
4I9 - Morrow County Airport (15 nm SW)
8G1 - Willard Airport (17 nm N)
KMNN - Marion Municipal Airport (18 nm SW)
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Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 07-Sep-2008
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 29-Mar-2024
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:51 | | 10:51 |
Sunrise | | 07:19 | | 11:19 |
Sunset | | 19:52 | | 23:52 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:20 | | 00:20 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 29-Mar-2024 15:49:30 |
Local (UTC-4) | 29-Mar-2024 11:49:30 |
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METAR |
KMFD 10nm E | 291452Z AUTO 30004KT CLR A3005 RMK AO2 SLPNO 6//// 51006 PNO $
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KMNN 18nm SW | 291453Z AUTO 04006KT 10SM CLR 07/M06 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP188 T00721056 51005
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TAF |
KMFD 10nm E | 291127Z 2912/3012 VRB03KT P6SM FEW050 FM291600 29010KT P6SM SCT150 FM300800 20006KT P6SM OVC050 FM301000 18008KT 4SM -SHRA VCTS BKN015 OVC025CB
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NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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