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56D Wyandot County Airport
Upper Sandusky, Ohio, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 NOVEMBER 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: 56D
Lat/Long: 40-53-00.1269N / 083-18-52.3136W
40-53.002115N / 083-18.871893W
40.8833686 / -83.3145316
(estimated)
Elevation: 830 ft. / 253 m (estimated)
Variation: 05W (1985)
From city: 4 miles NW of UPPER SANDUSKY, OH
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Savings Time)
Zip code: 43351

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 09/1955
Sectional chart: DETROIT
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CLEVELAND CENTER
FSS: CLEVELAND FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: CLE (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 18/36 - 123.050.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
MANSFIELD APPROACH: 124.2
MANSFIELD DEPARTURE: 124.2
WX ASOS at FDY (18 nm NW): 124.425 (419-427-8524)
WX AWOS-3 at FZI (19 nm N): 124.625 (419-436-0053)
WX ASOS at MNN (20 nm SE): 119.975 (740-383-3400)
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY CLEVELAND ARTCC ON FREQS 135.1/291.725 (FINDLAY RCAG) WHEN MANSFIELD APCH CTL CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MAHr121/(17.7)MARATHON VOR114.9005W
BUDr330/(19.6)BUCKEYE VOR109.8005W
FDYr104/20.5FINDLAY VORTAC108.2002W
AOHr074/(31.5)ALLEN COUNTY VOR108.4004W
MFDr275/32.8MANSFIELD VORTAC108.8003W
VWVr159/37.1WATERVILLE VOR/DME113.1002W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
TIFFIN206/13.826905WTII - .. ..
BENTON RIDGE122/18.133405WBNR -... -. .-.
FOSTORIA173/18.737905WFZI ..-. --.. ..
MARION330/19.520105WMNN -- -. -.
RUSHSYLVANIA037/30.132605WRUV .-. ..- ...-
OTTAWA111/31.223305WPDR .--. -.. .-.
LIMA076/33.936204WLYL .-.. -.-- .-..
DELAWARE351/37.621506WDLZ -.. .-.. --..
BELLEFONTAINE041/38.224205WEDJ . -.. .---
MARYSVILLE007/39.440305WMRT -- .-. -

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 3997 x 75 ft. / 1218 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.5
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 40-53.331203N40-52.673025N
Longitude: 083-18.869807W083-18.873980W
Elevation: 824.0 ft.828.4 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 185 magnetic, 180 true005 magnetic, 000 true
Runway end identifier lights: no
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 79 ft. trees, 1076 ft. from runway, 207 ft. left of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear21 ft. pline, 620 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: COUNTY AIRPORT AUTHORITY
PO BOX 276
UPPER SANDUSKY, OH 43351
Manager: LARRY FRUTH
10841 CR 42
UPPER SANDUSKY, OH 43351
Phone 419-294-3814
ADDNL PHONE 419-294-3642 LARRY FRUTH.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 7
Single engine airplanes: 4
Ultralights: 3
    
Aircraft operations: avg 20/day *
69% local general aviation
24% transient general aviation
7% air taxi
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 January 2007

Instrument Procedures

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NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 18 December 2008 at 0901Z and 15 January 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
VOR OR GPS-A   download (210KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (32KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

16G - Seneca County Airport (13 nm N)
17G - Port Bucyrus-Crawford County Airport (17 nm E)
KFDY - Findlay Airport (18 nm NW)
KFZI - Fostoria Metropolitan Airport (19 nm N)
KMNN - Marion Municipal Airport (20 nm SE)
 
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From to 56D

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 06-Jan-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:2812:28
Sunrise07:5912:59
Sunset17:1922:19
Evening civil twilight17:5022:50

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  07-Jan-2009 00:19:49
Local (UTC-5)  06-Jan-2009 19:19:49
 
METAR
KFDY 
18nm NW 
062353Z AUTO 11009KT 9SM OVC007 M02/M04 A2953 RMK AO2 CIG 006V011 SLP004 60000 T10221044 11022 21028 56024
KMNN 
20nm SE 
062353Z AUTO 14005KT 9SM OVC011 M01/M02 A2954 RMK AO2 UPB09E36 SLP016 P0000 6//// T10061022 11006 21017 58013 $
KAOH 
34nm W 
062353Z AUTO 14006KT 5SM BR OVC004 M01/M03 A2954 RMK AO2 PRESRR SLP013 60000 T10111028 11011 21022 56015
TAF
KFDY 
18nm NW 
062322Z 0700/0724 09009KT 3SM -FZDZ BR OVC005 TEMPO 0700/0702 2SM -FZDZ BR OVC005 FM070200 10005KT 2SM -FZDZ BR OVC005 TEMPO 0706/0710 5SM -SHSN BR OVC005 FM071000 21006KT 6SM -SHSN BR OVC009 FM072200 25015KT 2SM -SHSN BR OVC005
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Wyandot County Airport

Miles Price ($)
COMFORT INN UPPER SANDUSKY 4.9 80-90
BEST WESTERN UPPER SANDUSKY INN 5.2 

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Wyandot County Airport

2 in Upper Sandusky
3 in Tiffin
 

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