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This is a list of airports in Ohio (a U.S. state), grouped by type and sorted by location.It contains all public-use and military airports in the state. Some private-use and former airports may be included where notable, such as airports that were previously public-use, those with commercial enplanements recorded by the FAA or airports assigned an IATA airport code.
The name change was unanimously approved by the airport's nine-member board on May 24, 2016. [7] Ohio Governor John Kasich signed the bill into law on June 14, 2016, with the name change becoming official 90 days later. [8] On June 28, 2016, a celebration of the renaming was held and new signage bearing the airport's new name was unveiled. [9]
On December 17, 1936, the airport opened as the "Dayton Municipal Airport" with three 3,600-foot (1,100 m) concrete runways and connecting taxiways. In 1952 the city named the airport " James M. Cox -Dayton Municipal Airport" in honor of the former Governor of Ohio and Democratic candidate for President of the United States.
Akron–Canton Airport (IATA: CAK, ICAO: KCAK, FAA LID: CAK) is a commercial airport in the city of Green, in southern Summit County, Ohio (a small piece of each runway is in Stark County). The airport is located about 14 miles (23 km) southeast of Akron and 10 miles (16 km) northwest of Canton. It is jointly operated by Summit County and Stark ...
It has one runway designated as runway 6/24. It has a turf surface measuring 2,382 by 120 feet (726 x 37 m). [1] For the 12-month period ending July 26, 2010, the airport had 11,833 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 32 per day. At that time there were 16 aircraft based at this airport, all single-engine airplanes. [1]
Consideration was given to extending the airport runway in 1994. [14] [15] In 1995, the radio station WNWC began broadcasting from the airport. [16] By 2010, a number of "hangar homes" had been constructed at the airport. [17] In early 2011, the owner of the airport's fixed-base operator proposed extending the airport's runway. [18]
The airport was made possible when Ohio Governor James Rhodes passed a bill providing funding for each county in the state to have an airport. Land was donated in 1966 for the airport to be built. Operations began in 1968. [3] The airport's 50-year anniversary was celebrated in 2018. [3] The airport was celebrated with a re-dedication in 2019. [4]
Youngstown–Warren Regional Airport (IATA: YNG, ICAO: KYNG, FAA LID: YNG) is a public and military airport in Vienna Township, Trumbull County, Ohio, 11 miles north of Youngstown [1] and 10 miles (16 km) east of Warren. The airport is home to the Youngstown–Warren Air Reserve Station. The airport has been in operation for over 50 years.