FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 DECEMBER 2020
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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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 |
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 (740-383-3400) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CLEVELAND APCH (CLE) 0600-2300. APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CLEVELAND ARTCC (ZOB) ON FREQS 134.9/317.7 (MANSFIELD RCAG) 2300-0600.
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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 |
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 edge markings: | MFGS FADED. |
| 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 poor condition | | nonprecision, in poor 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: | 64 ft. tree, 1057 ft. from runway, 350 ft. right of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear APPROACH RATIO 20:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. | | 81 ft. trees, 363 ft. from runway, 382 ft. left of centerline, 2:1 slope to clear 10 FT BRUSH, 0 FT DSTC, 231 FT L. |
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: | | 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 28 September 2018 | |
Additional Remarks
- | STUDENT TRAINING ACTIVITY. |
- | FOR CD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0223. |
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 31 December 2020 at 0901Z to 28 January 2021 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 | |
download (220KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 | |
download (193KB) |
VOR RWY 23 | |
download (249KB) |
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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Photo taken 07-Sep-2008
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 23-Jan-2021
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 07:20 | | 12:20 |
Sunrise | | 07:50 | | 12:50 |
Sunset | | 17:36 | | 22:36 |
Evening civil twilight | | 18:06 | | 23:06 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 23-Jan-2021 21:49:37 |
Local (UTC-5) | 23-Jan-2021 16:49:37 |
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METAR |
KMFD 10nm E | 232052Z VRB04KT 10SM CLR M02/M12 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP286 T10221117 56002
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KMNN 18nm SW | 232053Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM CLR M02/M12 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP293 T10221122 58004
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TAF |
KMFD 10nm E | 231739Z 2318/2418 31006KT P6SM SKC FM240300 00000KT P6SM BKN250 FM241200 14009KT P6SM OVC070
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NOTAMs |
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