Findlay Airport
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
Owner | City of Findlay | ||||||||||||||
Serves | Findlay, Ohio | ||||||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 813 ft / 248 m | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 41°00′43″N 083°40′07″W / 41.01194°N 83.66861°W | ||||||||||||||
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Findlay Airport (IATA: FDY, ICAO: KFDY, FAA LID: FDY) is 1 mile (1.6 km) southwest of Findlay, in Hancock County, Ohio.[2]
History[]
Lake Central Airlines scheduled flights to Findlay from 1961 until 1965-66.
Accidents and Incidents[]
- On December 10th, 1963 a Douglas A-26 Invader stalled and crashed during a landing approach, killing 3 in the plane.[3]
Facilities[]
Findlay Airport covers 338 acres (137 ha) at an elevation of 813 feet (248 m). It has two runways: 7/25 is 5,883 by 100 ft (1,793 x 30 m) and 18/36 is 6,499 by 100 ft (1,981 x 30 m). In the year ending August 14, 2015, the airport had 24,550 aircraft operations, average 67 per day: 98% general aviation, 2% air taxi and <1% military. In November 2016, 22 aircraft were based at the airport: 17 single-engine, 4 jet and 1 helicopter.[4]
References[]
- ^ AirportIQ 5010
- ^ AirportIQ 5010
- ^ "Youngstown Vindicator - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com. The Associated Press. December 11, 1963. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
- ^ AirportIQ 5010
External links[]
- Airport page at City of Findlay website
- FAA Terminal Procedures for FDY, effective February 24, 2022
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for FDY
- AirNav airport information for KFDY
- ASN accident history for FDY
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS weather observations: current, past three days
- SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures
Categories:
- Airports in Ohio
- Buildings and structures in Hancock County, Ohio
- Transportation in Hancock County, Ohio
- Findlay, Ohio