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7D8

Gates Airport
Garrettsville, Ohio, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 30 OCTOBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	7D8
Lat/Long:	41-21-04.1970N 081-05-58.3490W 41-21.069950N 081-05.972483W 41.3511658,-81.0995414 (estimated)
Elevation:	1110 ft. / 338 m (estimated)
Variation:	07W (1985)
From city:	4 miles N of GARRETTSVILLE, OH
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	44231

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	06/1967
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	CLEVELAND CENTER
FSS:	CLEVELAND FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	CLE (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	APR-NOV IREG PPR NOV THRU APR CTC AMGR CLEVELANDDZ@YAHOO.COM.
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

CTAF:	122.9
WX AWOS-3 at POV (11 nm SW):	118.675 (330-298-9353)
WX AWOS-2 at 1G3 (19 nm SW):	119.15 (330-346-1497)
WX ASOS at YNG (20 nm E):	PHONE 330-856-9357

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
CXRr169/10.3	CHARDON VOR/DME	112.70	05W
ACOr021/15.3	AKRON VOR/DME	114.40	04W
BSVr026/39.6	BRIGGS VOR/DME	114.05	04W

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
CASTLE		312/36.6		272		09W		UCP	..- -.-. .--.

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions:	2800 x 100 ft. / 853 x 30 m
Surface:	turf/gravel, in fair condition ROUGH. PATCHES OF LOOSE GRVL.
Runway edge markings:	INFREQUENT ORANGE CONES.
	RUNWAY 8	RUNWAY 26
Latitude:	41-21.021833N	41-21.117667N
Longitude:	081-06.271667W	081-05.673000W
Elevation:	1110.0 ft.	1110.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Runway heading:	085 magnetic, 078 true	265 magnetic, 258 true
Runway end identifier lights:	no	no
Obstructions:	87 ft. trees, 72 ft. from runway, 119 ft. right of centerline CTLG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP.	62 ft. trees, 45 ft. from runway, 104 ft. right of centerline CTLG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	CLEVELAND PARACHUTE CENTER PO BOX 776 PARKMAN, OH 44080-0776 Phone 216-789-9882
Manager:	ROBERT D GATES PO BOX 776 PARKMAN, OH 44080-0776 Phone 216-789-9882 ARPT PHYS ADS: 15199 GROVE RD, GARRETTSVILLE, OH 44231-9541.

Additional Remarks

-	SKYDIVING ACT.
-	RWY DROPS 10 FT ON EAST END.
-	16 FT HILL/BRUSH STARTING 0 FT FM AER 26.
-	FOR CD CTC CLEVELAND APCH AT 216-352-2323
-	DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 7D8.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

7G8 - Geauga County Airport (6 nm N)
KPOV - Portage County Airport (11 nm SW)
1G3 - Kent State University Airport (19 nm SW)
2G1 - Concord Airpark (19 nm N)
KYNG - Youngstown/Warren Regional Airport (20 nm E)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 11-Nov-2025

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:40	11:40
Sunrise	07:09	12:09
Sunset	17:08	22:08
Evening civil twilight	17:37	22:37

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	11-Nov-2025 07:26:43
Local (UTC-5)	11-Nov-2025 02:26:43

METAR

KPOV 11nm SW	110715Z AUTO 27011G15KT 10SM SCT038 SCT065 M04/M07 A2994 RMK AO2 T10451071 PWINO
KYNG 20nm E	110702Z 26010KT 3/4SM -SN OVC004 M04/M05 A2990 RMK AO2 P0001 T10441050 RVRNO $
KCGF 21nm NW	110715Z AUTO 29014G21KT 10SM BKN043 BKN050 OVC065 00/M09 A2994 RMK AO2 T10031087

TAF

KYNG
20nm E

110529Z 1106/1206 26009KT P6SM -SN OVC009 FM110900 27010KT 4SM -SN OVC015 TEMPO 1111/1113 1SM -SHSN OVC020 FM111300 26013G22KT P6SM VCSH OVC025 FM111600 26017G25KT P6SM OVC035 FM112200 22013G22KT P6SM OVC100

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