Findlay Airport
Findlay Airport (IATA: FDY, ICAO: KFDY, FAA LID: FDY) is 1 mile (1.6 km) southwest of Findlay, in Hancock County, Ohio.[2]
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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 | ||||||||||||||
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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 April 21, 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
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