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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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From to 6D5

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 10-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4011:40
Sunrise07:1012:10
Sunset17:1222:12
Evening civil twilight17:4122:41

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Nov-2009 08:34:08
Local (UTC-5)  10-Nov-2009 03:34:08
 
METAR
KAKR 
11nm SE 
100754Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM BR OVC027 11/09 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP261 T01110089 TSNO
KCAK 
17nm SE 
100751Z 00000KT 8SM BKN025 OVC150 12/08 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP261 T01170083
KCLE 
18nm NW 
100751Z 04007KT 5SM HZ OVC035 14/11 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP273 T01390111 $
KBJJ 
20nm SW 
100756Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR CLR 09/08 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP263 T00940078
TAF
KCAK 
17nm SE 
100529Z 1006/1106 VRB04KT P6SM OVC035 TEMPO 1006/1010 BKN025 FM101000 01005KT P6SM OVC035 FM101400 03008KT P6SM SCT035 OVC080 FM101800 02011G18KT P6SM OVC120 FM110200 01011KT P6SM OVC120
KCLE 
18nm NW 
100529Z 1006/1112 VRB04KT P6SM OVC035 TEMPO 1006/1008 BKN025 FM100800 35005KT P6SM OVC035 FM101300 03008KT P6SM SCT035 OVC080 FM101800 03012G18KT P6SM OVC150 FM110200 01012G18KT P6SM OVC200 FM110600 04011KT P6SM SCT250
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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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5 in Richfield
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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