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6D5 Schmeltzer Heliport
Akron, Ohio, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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.

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 30-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0212:02
Sunrise07:3312:33
Sunset16:5821:58
Evening civil twilight17:2922:29

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  30-Nov-2009 22:28:04
Local (UTC-5)  30-Nov-2009 17:28:04
 
METAR
KAKR 
11nm SE 
302154Z AUTO 29010KT 10SM OVC048 02/M06 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP131 T00171056 TSNO
KCAK 
17nm SE 
302151Z 28010KT 10SM OVC048 02/M05 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP134 T00171050
KCLE 
18nm NW 
302151Z 26009KT 10SM OVC048 03/M04 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP141 T00331039
KBJJ 
20nm SW 
302156Z AUTO 30008KT 10SM OVC042 02/M05 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP143 T00171050
TAF
KCAK 
17nm SE 
301739Z 3018/0118 31010KT P6SM OVC035 FM302200 26006KT P6SM BKN050 FM010300 23010KT P6SM BKN070 FM010800 23014KT P6SM BKN035 OVC070 FM011600 23010KT P6SM BKN040
KCLE 
18nm NW 
301739Z 3018/0124 30012G18KT P6SM SCT025 OVC035 FM302200 26006KT P6SM BKN050 FM010300 23010KT P6SM BKN070 FM010800 23015KT P6SM BKN035 OVC070 FM011000 23012KT P6SM VCSH OVC025 FM011600 23010KT P6SM BKN040 FM012000 23008KT P6SM SCT070
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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 0.9 110-111
RESIDENCE INN BY MARRIOTT AKRON 1.1 149-189
HOLIDAY INN AKRON WEST 1.1 100-159
ECONO LODGE AKRON 1.2 40-56
COMFORT INN WEST 1.2 80-110
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN 1.2 48-60
BEST WESTERN INN AND SUITES 1.2 85-260
STUDIO PLUS AKRON - COPLEY 1.3 65-85
EXTENDED STAY AMERICA AKRON - COPLEY 1.3 50-70
RADISSON HOTEL AKRON/FAIRLAWN 1.3 70-177
HILTON AKRON FAIRLAWN 2.6 129-202
FOUR POINTS AKRON WEST 2.6 68-165
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

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

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