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KFZI Fostoria Metropolitan Airport
Fostoria, Ohio, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: FZI
Lat/Long: 41-11-27.0000N / 083-23-35.1000W
41-11.450000N / 083-23.585000W
41.1908333 / -83.3930833
(estimated)
Elevation: 752 ft. / 229.2 m (surveyed)
Variation: 05W (1985)
From city: 2 miles NE of FOSTORIA, OH
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 44830

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 08/1972
Sectional chart: DETROIT
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CLEVELAND CENTER
FSS: CLEVELAND FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: CLE (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-SAT 0800-1700
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTIVATE MIRL RY 09/27 AND REIL RYS 09 & 27-CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.7
WX AWOS-3: 124.625 (419-436-0053)
TOLEDO APPROACH: 126.1
TOLEDO DEPARTURE: 126.1
WX AWOS-3 at 16G (10 nm SE): 121.175 or 458.625 (419-443-1043)
WX AWOS-3 at 1G0 (16 nm NW): 120.725 (419-354-1415)
WX ASOS at FDY (16 nm SW): 124.425 (419-427-8524)
WX AWOS-3 at S24 (17 nm E): 119.575 (419-547-6932)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MAHr054/(16.2)MARATHON VOR114.9005W
VWVr147/19.2WATERVILLE VOR/DME113.1002W
FDYr051/21.7FINDLAY VORTAC108.2002W
SKYr250/36.3SANDUSKY VOR/DME109.2004W
BUDr342/(37.6)BUCKEYE VOR109.8005W
AOHr046/(39.0)ALLEN COUNTY VOR108.4004W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
FOSTORIAat field37905WFZI ..-. --.. ..
TIFFIN309/10.126905WTII - .. ..
BENTON RIDGE056/16.133405WBNR -... -. .-.
OTTAWA075/28.023305WPDR .--. -.. .-.
PORT CLINTON237/30.742307WPCW .--. -.-. .--
MARION342/37.420105WMNN -- -. -.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 5005 x 100 ft. / 1526 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Double wheel: 35.0
Double tandem: 52.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 41-11.449085N41-11.450857N
Longitude: 083-24.129653W083-23.038562W
Elevation: 751.4 ft.751.5 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 095 magnetic, 090 true275 magnetic, 270 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
PAPI RYS 09 & 27 ON LOW INTST 24 HRS. TO INCREASE INTST TO HIGH CLICK 122.7 SEVEN TIMES.
4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yes
RY 09 REIL OTS INDEFLY.
yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 80 ft. trees, 3500 ft. from runway, 40:1 slope to clear66 ft. tree, 3400 ft. from runway, 400 ft. right of centerline, 48:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF FOSTORIA
4495 N. SENECA COUNTY RD 5
FOSTORIA, OH 44830
Phone 419-435-0157
Manager: DAVID SNIFFEN
4495 N. SENECA COUNTY RD. 25
FOSTORIA, OH 44830
Phone 419-435-0157

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 14
Single engine airplanes: 13
Jet airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 22/day *
51% transient general aviation
44% local general aviation
5% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 19 May 2008

Additional Remarks

TWY LGTS INTERMITTENT.
FBO OPER MON - SAT 0700 - 1600.
RY 09 PAPI OTS INDEFLY.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 **CHANGED**   download (266KB)
VOR-A **CHANGED**   download (197KB)
NDB RWY 27 **CHANGED**   download (227KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (67KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

16G - Seneca County Airport (10 nm SE)
14G - Fremont Airport (13 nm NE)
1G0 - Wood County Airport (16 nm NW)
KFDY - Findlay Airport (16 nm SW)
S24 - Sandusky County Regional Airport (17 nm E)
56D - Wyandot County Airport (19 nm S)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4611:46
Sunrise07:1512:15
Sunset17:2022:20
Evening civil twilight17:4922:49

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Nov-2009 18:20:19
Local (UTC-5)  09-Nov-2009 13:20:19
 
METAR
KFDY 
16nm SW 
091753Z AUTO 25010KT 10SM FEW095 19/11 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP236 T01940111 10194 20100 58009
KTDZ 
23nm N 
091753Z AUTO 24010KT 10SM CLR 18/11 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP238 T01830111 10183 20106 58006 TSNO
KTOL 
30nm NW 
091752Z 28011KT 10SM CLR 18/11 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP236 T01830111 10183 20111 58005
TAF
KFDY 
16nm SW 
091735Z 0918/1018 24010KT P6SM OVC250 FM100100 26006KT P6SM OVC050 FM100400 35006KT P6SM OVC030 FM100700 04006KT P6SM SCT030 OVC070 FM101400 04012G20KT P6SM BKN070 OVC150
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Fostoria Metro Aviation 419-435-0157
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Hotels near Fostoria Metropolitan Airport

Miles Price ($)
BEST WESTERN FOSTORIA INN STES 1.7 70-126

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 Fostoria Metropolitan Airport

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12 in Findlay
7 in Fremont
6 in Bowling Green
 

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