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Bluffton Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerVillage of Bluffton
ServesBluffton, Ohio
Elevation AMSL851 ft / 259 m
Coordinates40°53′08″N 083°52′07″W / 40.88556°N 83.86861°W / 40.88556; -83.86861
Map
5G7 is located in Ohio
5G7
5G7
Location of airport in Ohio/United States
5G7 is located in the United States
5G7
5G7
5G7 (the United States)
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
5/23 4,126 1,258 Asphalt
Statistics (2008)
Aircraft operations71,980
Based aircraft24

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. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for 5G7 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) Archived June 6, 2011, at the Wayback Machine. Federal Aviation Administration. Updated 15 October 2008.