FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024
Location
| FAA Identifier: | GQQ |
| Lat/Long: | 40-45-12.2000N 082-43-25.7000W
40-45.203333N 082-43.428333W
40.7533889,-82.7238056
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1224 ft. / 373.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 07W (2010) |
| From city: | 3 miles NE of GALION, OH |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 44833 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/1949 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CLEVELAND CENTER |
| FSS: | CLEVELAND FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | CLE (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 05 & 23; PAPI RWY 05 & 23; MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| CLEVELAND APPROACH: | 124.2 |
| CLEVELAND DEPARTURE: | 124.2 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 126.8 |
| WX ASOS at MFD (10 nm NE): | 125.3 (419-520-4785) |
| WX AWOS-3 at 17G (12 nm W): | 126.625 (419-562-0279) |
| WX ASOS at MNN (18 nm SW): | 119.975 (740-223-7502) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CLEVELAND APCH (CLE) 0600-0100. APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CLEVELAND ARTCC (ZOB) ON FREQS 134.9/269.475 (MANSFIELD RCAG) 0100-0600.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| MFDr224/9.2 | | MANSFIELD VORTAC | | 108.80 | | 03W |
| BUDr067/(17.5) | | BUCKEYE VOR | | 109.80 | | 05W |
| APEr356/36.7 | | APPLETON VORTAC | | 116.70 | | 06W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| MANNS | | 272/12.7 | | 372 | | 06W | | MF | -- ..-. |
| TIFFIN | | 138/30.3 | | 269 | | 05W | | TII | - .. .. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A
100LL:100LL AVBL H24 SELF SVC VIA CREDIT CARD.
A:FOR JET A AFT HRS CALL 419-565-3647. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 3504 x 75 ft. / 1068 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 40-45.008383N | | 40-45.398363N |
| Longitude: | 082-43.707050W | | 082-43.147940W |
| Elevation: | 1222.1 ft. | | 1218.4 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 054 magnetic, 047 true | | 234 magnetic, 227 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 186 ft. | | no |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 76 ft. tree, 1212 ft. from runway, 305 ft. right of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 18:1 TO DTHR. | | 2 ft. crops, 213 ft. from runway, 6:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF GALION
301 HARDING WAY E
GALION, OH 44833-2087
Phone 419-468-2818 |
| Manager: | DR HOLBROOK RILES JR
8240 STATE ROUTE 309
GALION, OH 44833-9712
Phone 419-295-1821
FBO 419-565-3647. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 13 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 13 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 119/week * | | 71% | local general aviation | | 29% | transient general aviation | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 01 September 2021 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | STUDENT TRAINING ACTIVITY. |
| - | FOR CD CTC CLEVELAND APCH AT 216-352-2323, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0223/0490. |
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 from 18 April 2024 at 0901Z to 16 May 2024 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 | |
download (213KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 | |
download (187KB) |
| VOR RWY 23 | |
download (239KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (164KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
12G - Shelby Community Airport (7 nm N)
KMFD - Mansfield Lahm Regional Airport (10 nm NE)
17G - Port Bucyrus/Crawford County Airport (12 nm W)
4I9 - Morrow County Airport (15 nm SW)
8G1 - Willard Airport (17 nm N)
KMNN - Marion Municipal Airport (18 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 07-Sep-2008
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 24-Apr-2024
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(UTC-4) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:09 | | 10:09 |
| Sunrise | | 06:38 | | 10:38 |
| Sunset | | 20:19 | | 00:19 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:49 | | 00:49 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 24-Apr-2024 06:14:22 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 24-Apr-2024 02:14:22 |
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| METAR |
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KMFD
10nm E | 240552Z AUTO 25007G17KT 10SM BKN014 OVC022 10/08 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP119 60006 T01000083 10106 20083 53004
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KMNN
18nm SW | 240553Z AUTO 26008KT 10SM BKN014 BKN021 OVC110 11/09 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP126 60008 T01110089 10111 20089 53005
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KMFD
10nm E | 240542Z 2406/2506 20008KT P6SM VCSH BKN025 FM240800 26010KT P6SM BKN045 FM241100 30009KT P6SM BKN020 FM241400 33010KT P6SM OVC008 FM241700 35011KT P6SM OVC015 FM250100 01006KT P6SM BKN020
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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