AirNav: 5G7 - Bluffton Airport

5G7

Bluffton Airport
Bluffton, Ohio, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	5G7
Lat/Long:	40-53-07.6000N 083-52-07.1000W 40-53.126667N 083-52.118333W 40.8854444,-83.8686389 (estimated)
Elevation:	850.6 ft. / 259.3 m (surveyed)
Variation:	05W (1985)
From city:	1 mile SE of BLUFFTON, OH
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	45817

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	01/1947
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	CLEVELAND CENTER
FSS:	CLEVELAND FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	CLE (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	MON-FRI 0900-1700, ALL SAT-SUN 0900-1300
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	ACTVT REIL RWY 05 & 23; PAPI RWY 23; MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM:	122.8
TOLEDO APPROACH:	120.8
TOLEDO DEPARTURE:	120.8
WX AWOS-3 at OWX (10 nm NW):	120.525 (419-523-4151)
WX ASOS at FDY (12 nm NE):	132.85 (419-427-8524)
WX ASOS at AOH (13 nm SW):	128.725 (419-224-6098)
WX AWOS-3 at I95 (19 nm SE):	126.4 (419-675-0781)

UNICOM MNT IREGLY.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
FBCr233/6.6	FLAG CITY VORTAC	108.20	02W
RODr017/36.7	ROSEWOOD VORTAC	117.50	05W
BUDr299/(40.0)	BUCKEYE VOR	109.80	05W

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
TIFFIN		252/32.2		269		05W		TII	- .. ..

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL JET-A
Parking:	hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service:	MAJOR
Powerplant service:	MAJOR
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 5/23

Dimensions:

4126 x 75 ft. / 1258 x 23 m

Surface:

asphalt, in fair condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:

12.5

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 5

RUNWAY 23

Latitude:

40-52.916067N

40-53.336805N

Longitude:

083-52.469802W

083-51.766968W

Elevation:

850.6 ft.

846.7 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

057 magnetic, 052 true

237 magnetic, 232 true

Markings:

nonprecision, in fair condition

Visual slope indicator:

4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
PAPI UNUSBL BYD 9 DEGS RIGHT OF CNTRLN.

Runway end identifier lights:

yes

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Obstructions:

53 ft. trees, 633 ft. from runway, 125 ft. left of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear

none

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	VILLAGE OF BLUFFTON PO BOX 63 BLUFFTON, OH 45817-0063 Phone 419-358-2066
Manager:	NICK VANCE 1080 NAVAJO DR BLUFFTON, OH 45817-9691 Phone 419-358-7045

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC TOLEDO APCH AT 419-865-1495.
-	DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.

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 27 November 2025 at 0901Z to 25 December 2025 at 0900Z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23		download (175KB)
VOR RWY 23		download (183KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply		download (237KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KOWX - Putnam County Airport (10 nm NW)
KFDY - Findlay Airport (12 nm NE)
KAOH - Lima Allen County Airport (13 nm SW)
I95 - Hardin County Airport (19 nm SE)
56D - Wyandot County Airport (25 nm E)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 24-Dec-2025

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	07:28	12:28
Sunrise	07:59	12:59
Sunset	17:11	22:11
Evening civil twilight	17:42	22:42

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	25-Dec-2025 04:26:54
Local (UTC-5)	24-Dec-2025 23:26:54

METAR

KOWX 10nm NW	250345Z AUTO 11004KT 8SM OVC023 04/03 A3012 RMK AO1
KFDY 12nm NE	250353Z AUTO 15005KT 7SM BKN025 OVC029 04/00 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP196 T00390000
KAOH 13nm SW	250353Z AUTO 16012KT 10SM OVC018 07/02 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP195 T00670017 $

TAF

KFDY
12nm NE

241724Z 2418/2518 11005KT P6SM BKN250 FM250500 16007KT 4SM -SHRA OVC015 FM250900 19005KT P6SM OVC008 FM251200 35004KT P6SM BKN015 FM251500 02008KT P6SM BKN250

NOTAMs

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

Business Name

Contact

Services / Description

Fuel Prices

Comments

Bluffton Flying Service Co.

419-358-7045

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	100LL		Jet A
FS		$5.20		$5.75
Updated 23-Dec-2025

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FS=Full service

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