Bluffton Airport

Bluffton Airport
IATA: none – ICAO: none – FAA LID: 5G7
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner Village of Bluffton
Serves Bluffton, Ohio
Elevation AMSL 851 ft / 259 m
Coordinates 40°53′08″N 083°52′07″W / 40.88556°N 83.86861°W / 40.88556; -83.86861
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
5/23 4,126 1,258 Asphalt
Statistics (2008)
Aircraft operations 71,980
Based aircraft 24

Bluffton Airport (FAA LID: 5G7) is a public use airport located one nautical mile (1.85 km) southeast of the central business district of Bluffton, in Hancock County, Ohio, United States. It is owned by the Village of Bluffton.[1] According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, it is categorized as a general aviation facility.[2]

Facilities and aircraft

Bluffton Airport covers an area of 100 acres (40 ha) at an elevation of 851 feet (259 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 5/23 with an asphalt surface measuring 4,126 by 75 feet (1,258 x 23 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending May 15, 2008, the airport had 71,980 aircraft operations, an average of 197 per day: 99% general aviation, 1% air taxi, and <1% military. At that time there were 24 aircraft based at this airport: 83% single-engine, 13% multi-engine and 4% helicopter.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 FAA Airport Master Record for 5G7 (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 3 June 2010.
  2. ↑ National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013: Appendix A: Part 4 (PDF, 1.61 MB). Federal Aviation Administration. Updated 15 October 2008.

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