FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 JULY 2018
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 MIRL RY 05/23; PAPI & REIL RY 23; REIL RY 05 1800-0600, PAPI RY 05 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| MANSFIELD APPROACH: | 124.2 |
| MANSFIELD DEPARTURE: | 124.2 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 126.8 |
| WX ASOS at MFD (10 nm NE): | PHONE 419-522-1375 |
| WX AWOS-3 at 17G (12 nm W): | 126.625 (419-562-0297) |
| WX ASOS at MNN (18 nm SW): | 119.975 (740-383-3400) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY CLEVELAND ARTCC ON FREQS 134.9/317.7 (MANSFIELD RCAG) WHEN MANSFIELD APCH CONTROL CLOSED.
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 |
| TVTr306/32.5 | | TIVERTON VOR/DME | | 116.50 | | 03W |
| 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
FUEL SELF SERVICE - 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD 100LL ONLY. |
| 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 good 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. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| 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: | 19 ft. pline, 476 ft. from runway, 270 ft. right of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear | | 7 ft. crops, 299 ft. from runway, 14:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF GALION
301 HARDING WAY EAST
GALION, OH 44833
Phone 419-468-2818 |
| Manager: | DR. HOLBROOK RILES JR.
8240 STATE ROUTE 309
GALION, OH 44833
Phone 419-295-1821
FBO 419-565-3647. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 22 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 22 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 119/week * | | 71% | local general aviation | | 29% | transient general aviation | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 20 July 2015 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | STUDENT TRAINING ACTIVITY. |
| - | APCH/DEP SVC PRVVD BY CLEVELAND ARTCC ON 134.9/317.7 OR CALL 440-774-0485 WHEN MANSFIELD APCH CTL (MFD) CLSD. |
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 19 July 2018 at 0901Z to 16 August 2018 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 **CHANGED** | |
download (186KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 **CHANGED** | |
download (162KB) |
| VOR RWY 23 **CHANGED** | |
download (215KB) |
| 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 15-Aug-2018
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:13 | | 10:13 |
| Sunrise | | 06:42 | | 10:42 |
| Sunset | | 20:29 | | 00:29 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:58 | | 00:58 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 15-Aug-2018 06:16:59 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 15-Aug-2018 02:16:59 |
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| METAR |
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KMFD
10nm E | 150552Z AUTO 23004KT 10SM CLR 20/18 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP156 T02000183 10261 20194 58001
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KMNN
18nm SW | 150553Z AUTO 26004KT 6SM HZ CLR 22/18 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP160 T02170183 10267 20211 50001
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KMFD
10nm E | 150524Z 1506/1606 23004KT P6SM SCT250 FM160100 VRB03KT P6SM BKN100
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| NOTAMs |
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