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6D5 Schmeltzer Heliport
Akron, Ohio, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 6D5
Lat/Long: 41-08-50.1970N / 081-39-37.4490W
41-08.836617N / 081-39.624150W
41.1472769 / -81.6604025
(estimated)
Elevation: 992 ft. / 302.4 m (surveyed)
Variation: 07W (1985)
From city: 7 miles NW of AKRON, OH
(2 MILES NW OF THE CITY OF FAIRLAWN.)
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 44333

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: IREG
Wind indicator: no
Segmented circle: no

Heliport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS at AKR (11 nm SE): 126.825 (330-724-4237)
WX ASOS at CAK (17 nm SE): PHONE 330-966-9545
WX ASOS at CLE (18 nm NW): PHONE 216-267-9955
WX ASOS at BJJ (19 nm SW): 118.075 (330-669-9105)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ACOr280/20.9AKRON VOR/DME114.4004W
DJBr124/25.9DRYER VOR/DME113.6005W
BSVr341/26.5BRIGGS VOR/DME112.4004W
CXRr230/31.5CHARDON VOR/DME112.7005W
LNNr209/34.5LOST NATION VOR/DME110.2008W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
AKRON298/13.236207WAK .- -.-
BURKE LAKEFRONT187/22.941607WBKL -... -.- .-..
ASHLAND075/29.032907WAAU .- .- ..-
LAKELAND210/34.526308WLQL .-.. --.- .-..

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: J. SCHMELTZER
440 CRYSTAL LAKE RD
AKRON, OH 44313
Phone 330-666-8528
Manager: JULIUS SCHMELTZER
440 CRYSTAL LAKE RD
AKRON, OH 44313
Phone 330-666-8528
WORK PHONE 330-923-0464.

Heliport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 1
Helicopters: 1
    
Aircraft operations: 192/year *
94% local general aviation
6% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 03 May 2007

Additional Remarks

A52-H1 +83 FT TREES 75 FT E & S OF PAD.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 6D5.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

1G5 - Medina Municipal Airport (5 nm W)
3G3 - Wadsworth Municipal Airport (10 nm SW)
KAKR - Akron Fulton International Airport (11 nm SE)
1G3 - Kent State University Airport (11 nm E)
KCAK - Akron-Canton Regional Airport (17 nm SE)
KCLE - Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (18 nm NW)
29G - Portage County Airport (19 nm E)
KBJJ - Wayne County Airport (19 nm SW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 05-Jul-2009
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:2809:28
Sunrise06:0110:01
Sunset21:0101:01
Evening civil twilight21:3501:35

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Jul-2009 22:03:38
Local (UTC-4)  05-Jul-2009 18:03:38
 
METAR
KAKR 
11nm SE 
052154Z AUTO 01007KT 10SM FEW055 26/12 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP102 T02560122 TSNO
KCAK 
17nm SE 
052151Z 35004KT 10SM SCT065 24/12 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP103 T02390122
KCLE 
18nm NW 
052151Z 01004KT 10SM CLR 26/11 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP112 T02560111
KBJJ 
20nm SW 
052156Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM SCT055 27/12 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP106 T02670122
TAF
KCAK 
17nm SE 
051740Z 0518/0618 30005KT P6SM BKN045 FM060200 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM060900 00000KT 3SM BR SKC FM061300 27006KT P6SM SCT040
KCLE 
18nm NW 
051740Z 0518/0624 36006KT P6SM SCT050 FM060200 21004KT P6SM SCT250 FM061400 22006KT P6SM SCT045 FM061800 30006KT P6SM SCT050
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Schmeltzer Heliport

Miles Price ($)
COURTYARD MARRIOTT AKRON 0.9 90-91
BEST WESTERN INN AND SUITES 1.1 63-120
RESIDENCE INN BY MARRIOTT AKRON 1.1 139-180
HOLIDAY INN WEST 1.1 
COMFORT INN WEST 1.2 70-100
SUPER 8 MOTEL- AKRON/FAIRLAWN/COPLEY AREA 1.2 42-50
STUDIO PLUS AKRON - COPLEY 1.3 75-95
EXTENDED STAY AMERICA AKRON - COPLEY 1.3 65-77
RADISSON HOTEL AKRON/FAIRLAWN 1.3 69-132
FOUR POINTS AKRON WEST 2.3 110-125
HILTON AKRON FAIRLAWN 2.6 135-219
OAKWOOD AT PARK HILL AT FAIRLA 3.3 

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 Schmeltzer Heliport

2 in Copley
5 in Richfield
18 in Akron
1 in Wadsworth
2 in Cuyahoga Falls
3 in Stow
6 in Medina
2 in Brunswick
4 in Macedonia
3 in Seville
3 in Strongsville
4 in Kent
2 in Twinsburg
12 in Independence
9 in Middleburg Heights
9 in Streetsboro
1 in Uniontown
2 in Brook Park
3 in Aurora
 

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