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 VOR | | 114.90 | | 05W |
| BUDr330/(19.6) | | BUCKEYE VOR | | 109.80 | | 05W |
| FDYr104/20.5 | | FINDLAY VORTAC | | 108.20 | | 02W |
| AOHr074/(31.5) | | ALLEN COUNTY VOR | | 108.40 | | 04W |
| MFDr275/32.8 | | MANSFIELD VORTAC | | 108.80 | | 03W |
| VWVr159/37.1 | | WATERVILLE VOR/DME | | 113.10 | | 02W |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 3997 x 75 ft. / 1218 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 40-53.331203N | | 40-52.673025N |
| Longitude: | 083-18.869807W | | 083-18.873980W |
| Elevation: | 824.0 ft. | | 828.4 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 185 magnetic, 180 true | | 005 magnetic, 000 true |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 79 ft. trees, 1076 ft. from runway, 207 ft. left of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear | | 21 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 |
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| 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
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 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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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 06-Jan-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:28 | | 12:28 |
| Sunrise | | 07:59 | | 12:59 |
| Sunset | | 17:19 | | 22:19 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:50 | | 22:50 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 07-Jan-2009 00:19:49 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 06-Jan-2009 19:19:49 |
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| METAR |
KFDY 18nm NW | 062353Z AUTO 11009KT 9SM OVC007 M02/M04 A2953 RMK AO2 CIG 006V011 SLP004 60000 T10221044 11022 21028 56024
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KMNN 20nm SE | 062353Z AUTO 14005KT 9SM OVC011 M01/M02 A2954 RMK AO2 UPB09E36 SLP016 P0000 6//// T10061022 11006 21017 58013 $
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KAOH 34nm W | 062353Z AUTO 14006KT 5SM BR OVC004 M01/M03 A2954 RMK AO2 PRESRR SLP013 60000 T10111028 11011 21022 56015
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| 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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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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