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KAXV Neil Armstrong Airport
Wapakoneta, Ohio, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: AXV
Lat/Long: 40-29-36.8000N / 084-17-53.1000W
40-29.613333N / 084-17.885000W
40.4935556 / -84.2980833
(estimated)
Elevation: 913 ft. / 278.3 m (surveyed)
Variation: 04W (1985)
From city: 8 miles SW of WAPAKONETA, OH
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 45871

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 05/1956
Sectional chart: DETROIT
Control tower: no
ARTCC: INDIANAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: DAYTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: DAY (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-1700
Pattern altitude: 1903 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 08/26 & REIL RY 26 - 122.7.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 128.325 (419-753-2821)
DAYTON APPROACH: 134.45
DAYTON DEPARTURE: 134.45
WX AWOS-3 at I12 (17 nm SE): 120.425 (937-492-3683)
WX ASOS at AOH (18 nm NE): 108.4 (419-224-6098)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
RODr322/17.0ROSEWOOD VORTAC117.5005W
AOHr234/(19.8)ALLEN COUNTY VOR108.4004W
DQNr010/29.0DAYTON VOR/DME114.5001W
FDYr224/37.1FINDLAY VORTAC108.2002W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
LAKEFIELD091/12.220504WCQA -.-. --.- .-
LIMA229/17.836204WLYL .-.. -.-- .-..
VERSAILLES035/20.135604WVES ...- . ...
BELLEFONTAINE293/23.324205WEDJ . -.. .---
STANLEY152/26.441105WVFU ...- ..-. ..-
RUSHSYLVANIA279/28.832605WRUV .-. ..- ...-
OTTAWA209/35.423305WPDR .--. -.. .-.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A1+
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MINOR
Bottled oxygen: HIGH
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions: 5500 x 100 ft. / 1676 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in good condition
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 8  RUNWAY 26
Latitude: 40-29.507792N40-29.717897N
Longitude: 084-18.461610W084-17.307475W
Elevation: 907.8 ft.908.3 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 081 magnetic, 077 true261 magnetic, 257 true
Displaced threshold: 700 ft.237 ft.
Markings: basic, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
RY 26 VASI OTS INDEFLY.
Runway end identifier lights: yes
RY 26 REIL OTS INDEFLY.
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: LOC/DME
Obstructions: 82 ft. trees, 455 ft. from runway, 270 ft. left of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear
APCH SLOPE 0:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.		15 ft. road, 330 ft. from runway, 275 ft. right of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear
RWY 26 APPROACH SLOPE 38:1 TO DISPLACEMENT

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 2631 x 80 ft. / 802 x 24 m
Surface: turf, in poor condition
SFC ROUGH & UNEVEN.
Operational restrictions: CLSD INDEFLY.
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 40-29.752850N40-29.319517N
Longitude: 084-18.180317W084-18.180317W
Gradient: 0.3%0.3%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 184 magnetic, 180 true004 magnetic, 360 true
Displaced threshold: 290 ft.no
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: 15 ft. road74 ft. trees, 470 ft. from runway, 75 ft. right of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: AUGLAIZE CO ARPT AUTH
BOX 400
NEW KNOXVILLE, OH 45871
Phone 419-739-6710
Manager: GARY KATTERHEINRICH
BOX 400
NEW KNOXVILLE, OH 45871
Phone 419-753-2810

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 23
Single engine airplanes: 16
Multi engine airplanes: 3
Jet airplanes: 4
    
Aircraft operations: avg 81/day *
68% local general aviation
26% transient general aviation
6% air taxi
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 26 September 2006

Instrument Procedures

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NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 at 0900Z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 08   download (224KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 26   download (251KB)
LOC RWY 26   download (206KB)
VOR-A   download (170KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (62KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCQA - Lakefield Airport (12 nm W)
I12 - Sidney Municipal Airport (17 nm SE)
KAOH - Lima Allen County Airport (18 nm NE)
I17 - Piqua Airport - Hartzell Field (20 nm S)
KVES - Darke County Airport (20 nm SW)
  
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KAXV (Neil Armstrong Airport)
Photo taken 24-Jul-2006
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Sectional chart
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From to KAXV

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 05-Jul-2009
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4109:41
Sunrise06:1410:14
Sunset21:1001:10
Evening civil twilight21:4301:43

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Jul-2009 04:25:41
Local (UTC-4)  05-Jul-2009 00:25:41
 
METAR
KAOH 
18nm NE 		050353Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM CLR 18/16 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP146 T01780156
TAF
KDAY 
36nm S 		042331Z 0500/0524 19008KT P6SM -RA OVC050 TEMPO 0500/0504 5SM -RA BR FM050400 11004KT P6SM OVC060 TEMPO 0504/0506 5SM -RA BR BKN030 FM050800 10006KT P6SM OVC050 TEMPO 0508/0512 5SM BR BKN030 FM051300 07005KT P6SM OVC050 FM052000 04006KT P6SM BKN100
KFDY 
43nm NE 		042331Z 0500/0524 14004KT P6SM SCT060 OVC130 TEMPO 0509/0512 4SM BR FM051400 06006KT P6SM SCT060 BKN200
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Neil Armstrong Airport 419-753-2810
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Jet A 
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