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4P2 Old Portage Heliport
Akron, Ohio, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: 4P2
Lat/Long: 41-08-16.2000N / 081-32-56.9240W
41-08.270000N / 081-32.948733W
41.1378333 / -81.5491456
(estimated)
Elevation: 760 ft. / 231.6 m (surveyed)
Variation: 07W (1985)
From city: 4 miles NW of AKRON, OH
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 44313

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1982
Sectional chart: DETROIT
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CLEVELAND CENTER
FSS: CLEVELAND FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: CLE (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no

Heliport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS at AKR (7 nm SE): 126.825 (330-724-4237)
WX ASOS at CAK (14 nm S): PHONE 330-966-9545

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ACOr281/15.8AKRON VOR/DME114.4004W
BSVr351/24.4BRIGGS VOR/DME112.4004W
CXRr222/28.6CHARDON VOR/DME112.7005W
DJBr121/30.6DRYER VOR/DME113.6005W
LNNr200/33.6LOST NATION VOR/DME110.2008W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
AKRON306/8.436207WAK .- -.-
ASHLAND079/33.532907WAAU .- .- ..-
LAKELAND201/33.626308WLQL .-.. --.- .-..

Heliport Services

Parking: tiedowns

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 100 x 100 ft. / 30 x 30 m
Surface: turf, in fair condition
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: OLD PORTAGE CORP
1570 AKRON-PENINSULA RD SUITE 11
AKRON, OH 44313
Phone 330-923-0464
Manager: JULIUS SCHMELTZER
440 CRYSTAL LAKE RD
AKRON, OH 44313
Phone 330-666-8528

Heliport Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: 185/year *
81% local general aviation
19% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 03 May 2007

Additional Remarks

A52-H1 +82 FT TO +46 FT TREE ALONG WITH +17 FT BLDG & +30 FT PLINE NEAR PAD.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 4P2.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

1G3 - Kent State University Airport (6 nm E)
KAKR - Akron Fulton International Airport (7 nm SE)
1G5 - Medina Municipal Airport (10 nm W)
3G3 - Wadsworth Municipal Airport (12 nm SW)
29G - Portage County Airport (14 nm E)
 
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From to 4P2

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-May-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4309:43
Sunrise06:1410:14
Sunset20:3100:31
Evening civil twilight21:0201:02

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-May-2008 21:46:05
Local (UTC-4)  09-May-2008 17:46:05
 
METAR
KAKR 
7nm SE 
092054Z AUTO 01007KT 10SM FEW043 BKN065 BKN075 17/08 A2970 RMK AO2 SLP055 T01670083 55000 TSNO
KCAK 
14nm S 
092051Z 31010KT 10SM BKN036 BKN060 OVC080 17/09 A2970 RMK AO2 SLP055 8/57/ BINOVC T01720089 55001
TAF
KCAK 
14nm S 
091840Z 091918 36010KT P6SM SCT025 BKN080 TEMPO 1922 BKN025 FM2200 01010KT P6SM BKN025 FM0300 01006KT 6SM -RA OVC030 FM0600 35006KT 5SM -RA OVC025 FM1100 34006KT P6SM OVC050 FM1600 02006KT P6SM SCT050
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Old Portage Heliport

Miles Price ($)
SHERATON SUITES AKRON CUYAHOGA FALLS 3.4 127-159
HILTON AKRON FAIRLAWN 3.5 117-209
COUNTRY INN STES CUYAHOGA FALL 3.6 88-119
FOUR POINTS AKRON WEST 3.7 80-115
RADISSON HTL AKRON CITY CENTRE 4.2 88-89
CROWNE PLAZA HOTEL 4.3 
HAMPTON INN STOW OH 4.9 
COURTYARD MARRIOTT AKRON 5.0 90-180
ECONO LODGE 5.1 
SUPER 8 MOTEL- AKRON/FAIRLAWN/COPLEY AREA 5.1 44-45
BEST WESTERN INN AND SUITES 5.4 63-230
RESIDENCE INN BY MARRIOTT AKRON 5.4 89-179
COMFORT INN WEST 5.4 65-110
STUDIO PLUS AKRON - COPLEY 5.5 75-100
EXTENDED STAY AMERICA AKRON - COPLEY 5.5 65-75
RADISSON HOTEL AKRON/FAIRLAWN 5.5 60-79

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Old Portage Heliport

2 in Cuyahoga Falls
16 in Akron
2 in Stow
3 in Copley
4 in Richfield
1 in Hudson
4 in Kent
1 in Wadsworth
4 in Macedonia
8 in Streetsboro
2 in Twinsburg
2 in Uniontown
4 in Aurora
4 in Medina
2 in Brunswick
11 in Independence
2 in Solon
3 in Seville
2 in Strongsville
1 in Bedford Heights
4 in North Canton
 

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