FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 30 OCTOBER 2025
Location
| FAA Identifier:  | I74 |  
| Lat/Long:  | 40-07-56.5387N 083-45-14.6258W 40-07.942312N 083-45.243763W 40.1323719,-83.7540627 (estimated) |  
| Elevation:  | 1067.9 ft. / 325.5 m (surveyed) |  
| Variation:  | 04W (1985) |  
| From city:  | 1 mile N of URBANA, OH |  
| Time zone:  | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |  
| Zip code:  | 43078 |  
 
Airport Operations
| Airport use:  | Open to the public |  
| Activation date:  | 07/1942 |  
| Control tower:  | no |  
| ARTCC:  | INDIANAPOLIS CENTER |  
| FSS:  | DAYTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |  
| NOTAMs facility:  | I74 (NOTAM-D service available) |  
| Attendance:  | MON-FRI 0800-1600 UNATNDD MAJOR HOLS. |  
| Wind indicator:  | lighted |  
| Segmented circle:  | no |  
| Lights:  | ACTVT REIL RWY 02 & 20; MIRL RWY 02/20 - CTAF. |  
| Beacon:  | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |  
| Landing fee:  | yes, LDG FEE FOR ACFT WITH MAX LDG WT 6000 LB OR GTR - WAIVED WITH MNM FUEL PURCHASE. |  
 
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM:  | 122.7 |  
| WX AWOS-3:  | 118.325 (937-484-5863) |  
| COLUMBUS APPROACH:  | 134.45 |  
| COLUMBUS DEPARTURE:  | 134.45 |  
| WX AWOS-3 at EDJ (15 nm N):  | 118.075 (937-599-4654) |  
| WX AWOS-3PT at SGH (18 nm S):  | 134.975 (937-324-4532) |  
| WX AWOS-3PT at UYF (18 nm SE):  | 120.85 (740-852-2844) |  
| WX AWOS-3 at SCA (19 nm W):  | 120.425 (937-492-3683) |  
| WX AWOS-3 at MRT (19 nm E):  | 119.275 (937-644-2967) |  
 
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance |    | VOR name |    | Freq |    | Var |  
| RODr130/16.2 |  | ROSEWOOD VORTAC |  | 117.50 |  | 05W |  
| DQNr078/30.3 |  | DAYTON VOR/DME |  | 114.50 |  | 01W |  
 
  
 
| NDB name |    | Hdg/Dist |    | Freq |    | Var |    | ID |  
| COURT HOUSE |  | 338/36.0 |  | 414 |  | 06W |  | CSS |  -.-. ... ... |  
 
Airport Services
| Fuel available:  | 100LL JET-A+ 100LL:100LL & JET A+ AVBL H24 SELF SVC VIA CREDIT CARD. |  
| Parking:  | hangars and tiedowns |  
| Airframe service:  | MINOR |  
| Powerplant service:  | MINOR |  
| Bottled oxygen:  | NONE |  
| Bulk oxygen:  | NONE |  
 
Runway Information
Runway 2/20
| Dimensions:  | 4400 x 100 ft. / 1341 x 30 m |  
| Surface:  | asphalt, in fair condition |  
| Runway edge lights:  | medium intensity |  
 | RUNWAY 2 |    | RUNWAY 20 |  
| Latitude:  | 40-07.609412N |  | 40-08.299047N |  
| Longitude:  | 083-45.357170W |  | 083-45.067192W |  
| Elevation:  | 1057.8 ft. |  | 1067.5 ft. |  
| Traffic pattern:  | left |  | left |  
| Runway heading:  | 022 magnetic, 018 true |  | 202 magnetic, 198 true |  
| Markings:  | nonprecision, in fair condition |  | nonprecision, in fair condition |  
| Visual slope indicator:  | 4-light PAPI on right (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 |  
 
Runway 1/19
| Dimensions:  | 3000 x 100 ft. / 914 x 30 m |  
| Surface:  | turf, in good condition |  
| Runway edge markings:  | YELLOW CONES. |  
 | RUNWAY 1 |    | RUNWAY 19 |  
| Latitude:  | 40-07.680167N |  | 40-08.169500N |  
| Longitude:  | 083-45.334333W |  | 083-45.245833W |  
| Elevation:  | 1060.0 ft. |  | 1060.0 ft. |  
| Traffic pattern:  | left |  | left |  
| Runway heading:  | 012 magnetic, 008 true |  | 192 magnetic, 188 true |  
| Markings:  | , in good condition |  | , in good condition |  
 
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership:  | Publicly-owned |  
| Owner:  | CITY OF URBANA 205 S MAIN ST URBANA, OH 43078-2113 Phone 937-652-4304 |  
| Manager:  | DRAKE HUFFMAN 1636 N MAIN ST URBANA, OH 43078-5001 Phone 937-652-4319 CELL 740-995-9919. |  
 
Additional Remarks
 | A30A-20  | CALM WIND RWY. |  
 | -  | FOR CD CTC COLUMBUS APCH AT 614-338-8537. |  
 | -  | BIRDS & DEER ON & INVOF ARPT. |  
 | -  | 125 FT WATER TWR, 1 NM SOUTH. |  
 
 
    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 30 October 2025 at 0901Z to 27 November 2025 at 0900Z. 
  IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |  
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 02 |    | 
download (244KB) |  
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 20 |    | 
download (263KB) |  
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply |    | 
download (151KB) |  
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply |    | 
download (474KB) |  
 
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures: 
KEDJ - Bellefontaine Regional Airport (15 nm N) 
KSGH - Springfield/Beckley Municipal Airport (18 nm S) 
KUYF - Madison County Airport (18 nm SE) 
KSCA - Sidney Municipal Airport (19 nm W) 
KMRT - Union County Airport (19 nm E) 
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| Aerial photo |  
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct 
 
Photo by Michael Armstrong
Photo taken 11-Oct-2013
looking west.
 
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| Sunrise and sunset |  
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 Times for 04-Nov-2025 
 |   | Local (UTC-5) |   | Zulu (UTC) |  
| Morning civil twilight |  | 06:40 |  | 11:40 |  
| Sunrise |  | 07:09 |  | 12:09 |  
| Sunset |  | 17:28 |  | 22:28 |  
| Evening civil twilight |  | 17:57 |  | 22:57 |  
 
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| Current date and time |  
| Zulu (UTC)   | 04-Nov-2025 09:21:15 |  
| Local (UTC-5)   | 04-Nov-2025 04:21:15 |  
 
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| METAR |  
| KI74  | 040855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M01 A3029 RMK AO2
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KEDJ  15nm N  | 040855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/M02 A3029 RMK A01
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KUYF  18nm SE  | 040855Z AUTO 28007KT 10SM CLR 02/00 A3029 RMK AO2
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KSGH  19nm S  | 040856Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/00 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP261 T00220000 50004
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KMRT  19nm E  | 040850Z 29007KT 10SM CLR 04/M02 A3028 RMK AO2
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| TAF |  
KFFO  23nm SW  | 040303Z 0403/0509 25006KT 9999 FEW250 510105 QNH3021INS BECMG 0413/0414 23012KT 9999 SCT130 BKN250 QNH3013INS WND 21009KT AFT 0423 BECMG 0503/0504 22009KT 9999 FEW250 530053 QNH3004INS TX15/0420Z TN01/0411Z 
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KDAY  25nm SW  | 040538Z 0406/0506 26006KT P6SM SCT250 FM041700 21010KT P6SM BKN200 FM042300 18008KT P6SM SKC 
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| NOTAMs |  
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