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located three miles (5 km) northwest of the

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, on Greentree Road, in

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. It is a county-owned public airport operated by the Warren County Airport Authority, a board of 9 members appointed by the County Commissioners. The runway, taxiway, and communication and navigation aids are County owned. The Airport Authority leases a terminal for public use on adjacent private property. The hangars, and other airport buildings are privately owned and operated. Daily airport management is handled under contract by

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(FBO), Warren County Airport, Ltd.

Facilities

Runway

There is one North-South Runway (01/19). The runway is 4502' x 75' asphalt paved with lighting for night operation. The runway has

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s on both ends to clear obstructions. Airport

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is 898'. There is a

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parallel to the runway.

Navigation and Communications aids

* MIRL Runway & Taxiway lights * PCL Pilot Controlled Lighting - Frequency 123.075 *

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- Runway End Identification Lights * Rotating beacon - White-Green *

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near center of runway, between runway and taxiway * 4 light PAPI *

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Automated Weather Observation System - Frequency 120.550, By Phone 513-934-5500 *

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- Frequency 123.075 * Online weather information service in terminal building

Privately operated airport services

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Rental *

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* Aircraft Rental * Aircraft Charters * Warren County Career Center - Aerospace Academy *

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CareFlight helicopter base and

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* Home of the USU Wright Flyer replica built for the 100th anniversary of aviation held in 2003 *

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Training, rides, photo flights, and other helicopter services *

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Aircraft

For the 12-month period ending December 19, 2006, the airport had 24,951 aircraft operations, an average of 68 per day: 99%

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, 1%

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and <1% military. There are 104 aircraft based at this airport: 72% single-engine, 26% multi-engine (27) and 2% jet.

Accidents and incidents

* On 18 October 2020, a small plane made an emergency landing in a nearby cornfield while attempting to land at the airport.

References

External links

Airport FBO websiteOhio Department of Transportation - Aviation Division
*{{US-airport-minor, I68 County airports in Ohio Transportation in Warren County, Ohio Buildings and structures in Warren County, Ohio Airports in Ohio