FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 MAY 2023
Location
FAA Identifier: | JRO |
Lat/Long: | 38-58-52.8970N 082-34-40.2590W 38-58.881617N 082-34.670983W 38.9813603,-82.5778497 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 726.2 ft. / 221.3 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 05W (1985) |
From city: | 5 miles SE of JACKSON, OH |
Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 45640 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 11/1961 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | INDIANAPOLIS CENTER |
FSS: | DAYTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | JRO (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1300 |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | no |
Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 01 & 19 OPR CONSLY. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
WX AWOS-3: | 118.825 (740-286-1760) |
HUNTINGTON APPROACH: | 128.4 |
HUNTINGTON DEPARTURE: | 128.4 |
WX AWOS-3 at PMH (15 nm SW): | 125.175 (740-820-2500) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
YRKr048/27.6 | | YORK VORTAC | | 112.80 | | 05W |
XUBr155/(37.6) | | YELLOW BUD VOR | | 112.50 | | 05W |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
WAVERLY | | 130/19.9 | | 385 | | 06W | | EOP | . --- .--. |
UNIVERSITY | | 238/26.8 | | 250 | | 06W | | UGS | ..- --. ... |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A1+ 100LL:100LL & JET A1+ AVBL H24 SELF SVC VIA CREDIT CARD. |
Parking: | tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 1/19
Dimensions: | 5201 x 75 ft. / 1585 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 1 | | RUNWAY 19 |
Latitude: | 38-58.454917N | | 38-59.308332N |
Longitude: | 082-34.719433W | | 082-34.622533W |
Elevation: | 722.5 ft. | | 726.2 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 010 magnetic, 005 true | | 190 magnetic, 185 true |
Displaced threshold: | 331 ft. | | no |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on right (4.00 degrees glide path) PAPI UNUSBL BYD 9 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN. | | 4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) PAPI UNUSBL BYD 7 DEGS RIGHT OF CNTRLN. |
Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 75 ft. tree, 919 ft. from runway, 175 ft. right of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 15:1 TO DTHR. | | 15 ft. road, 201 ft. from runway, 230 ft. right of centerline 15 FT ROAD, 0-200 FT DIST, 230 FT R. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | JACKSON CO COMM 250 PORTSMOUTH ST JACKSON, OH 45640 Phone 740-286-0137 |
Manager: | JARREL BURCHETT 1800 KEYSTONE STATION RD JACKSON, OH 45640-8701 Phone 740-418-4249 AIRPORT@JACKSONCOUNTY.US. |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 18 | Single engine airplanes: | | 17 | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 116/week * | 74% | local general aviation | 12% | air taxi | 9% | transient general aviation | 5% | military | * for 12-month period ending 20 September 2021 | |
Additional Remarks
- | FOR CD CTC HUNTINGTON ATCT AT 304-453-2490. |
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 May 2023 at 0901Z to 15 June 2023 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 01 | |
download (210KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 19 | |
download (208KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (168KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (482KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KPMH - Greater Portsmouth Regional Airport (15 nm SW)
KEOP - Pike County Airport (20 nm NW)
KGAS - Gallia-Meigs Regional Airport (21 nm SE)
KUNI - Ohio University Airport (21 nm NE)
3I2 - Mason County Airport (23 nm E)
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Aerial photo |
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Taken in October 2006
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Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 03-Jun-2023
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:35 | | 09:35 |
Sunrise | | 06:07 | | 10:07 |
Sunset | | 20:50 | | 00:50 |
Evening civil twilight | | 21:22 | | 01:22 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 03-Jun-2023 21:29:58 |
Local (UTC-4) | 03-Jun-2023 17:29:58 |
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METAR |
KJRO | 032115Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM CLR 32/13 A2989 RMK AO2
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KPMH 15nm SW | 032059Z AUTO 04007KT 360V060 10SM CLR 33/10 A2988 RMK AO2
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TAF |
KHTS 37nm S | 031720Z 0318/0418 03005KT P6SM FEW030 FM032100 04006KT P6SM VCTS BKN040CB FM040100 07003KT P6SM BKN120
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NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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