Fostoria Metropolitan Airport

Fostoria Metropolitan Airport
IATA: none ICAO: KFZI FAA LID: FZI
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	City of Fostoria
Serves	Fostoria, Ohio
Elevation AMSL	752 ft / 229 m
Coordinates	41°11′27″N 083°23′40″W
Map
FZI Location of airport in Ohio/United States FZI FZI (the United States)
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 9/27 5,000 1,524 Asphalt
Statistics (2008)
Aircraft operations 7,900 Based aircraft 14
Source: Federal Aviation Administration

Fostoria Metropolitan Airport (ICAO: KFZI, FAA LID: FZI) is a city-owned public airport two miles northeast of Fostoria, Ohio. The FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009-2013 classified it as a general aviation airport.

Most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, but this airport is FZI to the FAA and has no IATA code.

Facilities

The airport covers 201 acres (81 ha) at an elevation of 752 feet (229 m) above sea level. Its one runway, 9/27, is 5,000 by 100 feet (1,524 x 30 m) asphalt.

In the year ending May 19, 2008 the airport had 7,900 aircraft operations, average 21 per day: 95% general aviation and 5% air taxi. 14 aircraft were then based at this airport: 93% single-engine and 7% jet.

Awards

Recently the Fixed Based Operator (FBO) David Sniffen III was recognized by the Ohio Aviation Association as the 2010 Airport Manager of the year for the state of Ohio.

External links

• Aerial photo as of 6 May 1995 from USGS The National Map
• FAA Terminal Procedures for FZI, effective October 31, 2024
• Resources for this airport:
  • FAA airport information for FZI
  • AirNav airport information for FZI
  • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
  • SkyVector aeronautical chart for FZI