Lima Allen County Airport

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Lima Allen County Airport
KAOHTerminal.JPG
The terminal building at KAOH.
IATA: AOHICAO: KAOH
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Allen County Regional Airport Authority
Location Lima, Ohio
Elevation AMSL 975 ft / 297.2 m
Coordinates 40°42′25″N 84°01′36″W / 40.70694°N 84.02667°W / 40.70694; -84.02667Coordinates: 40°42′25″N 84°01′36″W / 40.70694°N 84.02667°W / 40.70694; -84.02667
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
9/27 5,149 1,569 Asphalt
14/32 2,500 762 Asphalt/Turf

Lima Allen County Airport (IATA: AOHICAO: KAOH) is a public airport located 5 miles (8 km) southeast of Lima, in Allen County, Ohio.

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[edit] Facilities

Lima Allen County Airport covers 696 acres (2.82 km2) and has two runways:

  • Runway 9/27: 5,149 x 150 ft (1,569 x 46 m), Surface: Asphalt
  • Runway 14/32: 3,994 x 150 ft (1,217 x 46 m), Surface: Asphalt/Turf

[edit] History

The current airport site is located near the corner of Hanthorn Road and SR 117 east of Lima. It moved to this site in 1963; prior to then, the airport was located northwest of Lima near the village of Elida.[1]

Local television station WTLW has its studios located in a former hangar at the old airport site.[1]

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