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R47 Ruhes Airport
Leipsic, Ohio, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: R47
Lat/Long: 41-06-11.1830N 084-03-06.7990W
41-06.186383N 084-03.113317W
41.1031064,-84.0518886
(estimated)
Elevation: 801 ft. / 244 m (estimated)
Variation: 04W (1985)
From city: 3 miles W of LEIPSIC, OH
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 45856

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 07/1985
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CLEVELAND CENTER
FSS: CLEVELAND FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: CLE (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-SAT 0700-1700, ALL SUN PRIOR ARNGMT
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: ACTVT NSTD LIRL RWY 09/27 - CALL AMGR.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 123.0
WX AWOS-3 at OWX (5 nm SE): 120.525 (419-523-4151)
WX ASOS at FDY (18 nm E): 132.85 (419-427-8524)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
FBCr306/16.1FLAG CITY VORTAC108.2002W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
TIFFIN276/37.826905WTII - .. ..

Airport Services

Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MINOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 4455 x 65 ft. / 1358 x 20 m
Surface: asphalt, in poor condition
EAST 2500 X 30 FT FAIR; RMNG POOR DUE TO RAVELING & LOOSE STONES.
Runway edge lights: non-standard
NSTD LIRL DUE TO 360 DEG GREEN THR LGTS; SOUTH EDGE LGTS 20 FT FM RWY EDGE.
Runway edge markings: FADED.
NSTD BASIC DUE TO MISG RWY NRS & SML CNTRLN.
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: NSTD, in poor conditionNSTD, in poor condition
Obstructions: none38 ft. ant, 400 ft. from runway, 115 ft. right of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: BOB RUHE AGRICULTURE SERVICE
5450 STATE ROUTE 109
LEIPSIC, OH 45856-9438
Phone 419-943-3352
FAX 419-943-3971.
Manager: MARILYN RUHE
5450 STATE ROUTE 109
LEIPSIC, OH 45856-9438
Phone 419-943-3352

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 7
Single engine airplanes: 7
    
Aircraft operations: avg 96/week *
100% local general aviation
<1% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 13 June 2023

Additional Remarks

EXTSV CROP DUSTING OPS WITH NO TFC PAT; MOST TKOFS TO W & LDGS TO E.
FOR CD CTC TOLEDO APCH AT 419-865-1495.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at R47.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KOWX - Putnam County Airport (5 nm SE)
5G7 - Bluffton Airport (15 nm SE)
7W5 - Henry County Airport (16 nm N)
KFDY - Findlay Airport (18 nm E)
KDFI - Defiance Memorial Airport (22 nm NW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 29-Mar-2024
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5610:56
Sunrise07:2411:24
Sunset19:5823:58
Evening civil twilight20:2500:25

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  29-Mar-2024 08:40:21
Local (UTC-4)  29-Mar-2024 04:40:21
 
METAR
KOWX 
5nm SE 
290755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC050 02/M01 A3006 RMK AO1
KFDY 
18nm E 
290753Z AUTO 35004KT 10SM OVC055 04/M04 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP170 T00441044
TAF
KFDY 
18nm E 
290533Z 2906/3006 35005KT P6SM BKN050 FM290800 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM291600 29010KT P6SM SCT150 FM300300 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 OVC100
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