| Fostoria Metropolitan Airport | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| IATA: none – ICAO: KFZI – FAA LID: FZI | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Owner | City of Fostoria | ||
| Serves | Fostoria, Ohio | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 752 ft / 229 m | ||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 9/27 | 5,000 | 1,524 | Asphalt |
| Statistics (2008) | |||
| Aircraft operations | 7,900 | ||
| Based aircraft | 14 | ||
| Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] | |||
Fostoria Metropolitan Airport (ICAO: KFZI, FAA LID: FZI) is a city-owned, public-use airport located two nautical miles (3.7 km) northeast of the central business district of Fostoria, a city in Hancock, Seneca, and Wood Counties, Ohio, United States.[1] According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009-2013, it was classified as a general aviation airport.[2]
Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned FZI by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.[3]
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Fostoria Metropolitan Airport covers an area of 201 acres (81 ha) at an elevation of 752 feet (229 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 9/27 with an asphalt surface measuring 5,000 by 100 feet (1,524 x 30 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending May 19, 2008, the airport had 7,900 aircraft operations, an average of 21 per day: 95% general aviation and 5% air taxi. At that time there were 14 aircraft based at this airport: 93% single-engine and 7% jet.[1]
Recently the Fixed Based Operator (FBO) David Sniffen III was recognized by the Ohio Aviation Association as the 2010 Airport Manager of the year for the state of Ohio.