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KGQQ Galion Municipal Airport
Galion, Ohio, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013

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
Sectional chart: DETROIT
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
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
DUSK-DAWN. ACTVT MIRL RY 05/23; VASI & REIL RY 23; REIL RY 05 1800-0600 - CTAF. ACTVT PAPI RY 05 - CTAF.

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
MFDr224/9.2MANSFIELD VORTAC108.8003W
BUDr067/(17.5)BUCKEYE VOR109.8005W
TVTr306/32.5TIVERTON VOR/DME116.5003W
APEr356/36.7APPLETON VORTAC116.7006W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
MANNS272/12.737206WMF -- ..-.
MARION068/17.720105WMNN -- -. -.
ASHLAND246/24.832907WAAU .- .- ..-
TIFFIN138/30.326905WTII - .. ..
DELAWARE037/33.421506WDLZ -.. .-.. --..

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
FUEL SELF SERVICE - 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD.
Parking: 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: 
Single wheel: 12.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 5  RUNWAY 23
Latitude: 40-45.008383N40-45.398363N
Longitude: 082-43.707050W082-43.147940W
Elevation: 1222.1 ft.1218.4 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 054 magnetic, 047 true234 magnetic, 227 true
Displaced threshold: 186 ft.no
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
OTS INDEFLY.
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 19 ft. pline, 476 ft. from runway, 270 ft. right of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear87 ft. trees, 2380 ft. from runway, 250 ft. left of centerline, 25:1 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.
1229 N. PARK ROAD
CRESTLINE, OH 44827
Phone 419-295-1821
FBO 419-468-3637.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 28
Single engine airplanes: 28
    
Aircraft operations: avg 119/week *
71% local general aviation
29% transient general aviation
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 14 June 2012

Additional Remarks

STUDENT TRAINING ACTIVITY.

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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05   download (210KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23   download (198KB)
VOR RWY 23   download (206KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW**   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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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-Aug-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1010:10
Sunrise06:4010:40
Sunset20:3100:31
Evening civil twilight21:0101:01

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Aug-2013 12:47:39
Local (UTC-4)  13-Aug-2013 08:47:39
 
METAR
KMFD 
10nm E 
131147Z 31007KT 3SM BR OVC006 19/18 A2989 RMK AO2 CIG 003V010 SLP113 T01890183 10211 20183 53011
KMNN 
18nm SW 
131153Z AUTO 35011G23KT 3SM BR OVC005 18/17 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP118 T01830172 10217 20178 53012 TSNO
TAF
KMFD 
10nm E 
131132Z 1312/1412 32005KT 2SM BR OVC003 FM131430 34008KT P6SM SCT005 OVC012 FM131700 34012G20KT P6SM SCT025 BKN035 FM140100 34005KT P6SM SCT035
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
City of Galion (FBO) 419-468-8487
419-295-1821
[web site]
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100LL Jet A
AS --- $5.14 
SS $5.79 --- 
 Updated 05-Aug-2013
 
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AS=Assisted/Self Service
SS=Self service
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