Latest photo of Merts Field Airport (3OH9)
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by Allen M. Schultheiss
Location & QuickFacts
| FAA Information Effective: | 2013-12-12 |
| Airport Identifier: | 3OH9 |
| Airport Status: | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude: | 083-51-07.6000W/39-33-12.5000N -83.852111/39.553472 (Estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1010 ft / 307.85 m (Estimated) |
| Land: | 0 acres |
| From nearest city: | 7 nautical miles NW of Wilmington, OH |
| Location: | Clinton County, OH |
| Magnetic Variation: | 05W (2000) |
Owner & Manager
| Ownership: | Privately owned |
| Owner: | John R. Smith |
| Address: | 428 New Burlington Rd Wilmington, OH 45177 |
| Phone number: | 937-372-2217 |
| Manager: | John R. Smith |
| Address: | 428 New Burlington Rd Wilmington, OH 45177 |
| Phone number: | 937-376-3344 |
Airport Operations and Facilities
| Airport Use: | Private |
| Wind indicator: | Yes |
| Segmented Circle: | No |
| Control Tower: | No |
| Sectional chart: | Cincinnati |
| Region: | AGL - Great Lakes |
| Boundary ARTCC: | ZID - Indianapolis |
| Tie-in FSS: | DAY - Dayton |
| FSS Toll Free: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimension: | 1700 x 80 ft / 518.2 x 24.4 m |
| Surface: | TURF, |
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Runway 18 |
Runway 36 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Displaced threshold: | 200.00 ft RY 18 & 36 DSPLCD THLDS MKD WITH CONES. | 300.00 ft |
| Obstruction: | 50 ft trees, 1000.0 ft from runway | 50 ft trees, 900.0 ft from runway |
Radio Navigation Aids
| ID |
Type |
Name |
Ch |
Freq |
Var |
Dist |
| IL | NDB | Airbo | | 407.00 | 04W | 6.5 nm |
| XEN | NDB | Xenia | | 395.00 | 03W | 10.4 nm |
| HW | NDB | Cubla | | 299.00 | 04W | 12.1 nm |
| CCJ | NDB | Clark County | | 341.00 | 04W | 19.5 nm |
| CSS | NDB | Court House | | 414.00 | 05W | 21.5 nm |
| HOC | NDB | Hillsboro | | 278.00 | 05W | 26.4 nm |
| HKF | NDB | Hook Field | | 239.00 | 04W | 27.8 nm |
| UYF | NDB | London | | 263.00 | 06W | 29.0 nm |
| MDE | NDB | Madeira | | 379.00 | 04W | 30.7 nm |
| ISZ | NDB | Cincinnati-blue Ash | | 388.00 | 04W | 31.0 nm |
| LUK | NDB | Cincinnati | | 335.00 | 04W | 32.8 nm |
| PWF | NDB | Sportys | | 245.00 | 04W | 33.3 nm |
| BU | NDB | Boutn | | 230.00 | 05W | 33.9 nm |
| HAO | NDB | Hamilton | | 260.00 | 04W | 35.1 nm |
| RZT | NDB | Ross County | | 236.00 | 05W | 38.8 nm |
| CYO | NDB | Circleville | | 366.00 | 05W | 40.5 nm |
| OXD | NDB | Oxford | | 282.00 | 04W | 43.1 nm |
| OS | NDB | Fuler | | 515.00 | 05W | 43.5 nm |
| AMT | NDB | West Union | | 359.00 | 04W | 44.0 nm |
| PZO | NDB | Peebles | | 329.00 | 02W | 45.2 nm |
| MRT | NDB | Marysville | | 403.00 | 05W | 46.6 nm |
| CHC | NDB | Grens | | 272.00 | 04W | 46.9 nm |
| DKG | NDB | Don Scott | | 348.00 | 05W | 47.7 nm |
| EOP | NDB | Waverly | | 385.00 | 06W | 48.7 nm |
| EDJ | NDB | Bellefontaine | | 242.00 | 05W | 49.2 nm |
| VES | NDB | Versailles | | 356.00 | 04W | 50.0 nm |
| XSF | TACAN | Springfield | 065X | | 04W | 17.1 nm |
| FFO | TACAN | Patterson | 099X | | 04W | 18.5 nm |
| LCK | TACAN | Rickenbacker | 069X | | 05W | 45.4 nm |
| XUB | VOR | Yellow Bud | | 112.50 | 05W | 40.6 nm |
| MXQ | VOR/DME | Midwest | 076X | 112.90 | 04W | 7.8 nm |
| SGH | VOR/DME | Springfield | 079X | 113.20 | 04W | 17.0 nm |
| DQN | VOR/DME | Dayton | 092X | 114.50 | 01W | 37.5 nm |
| ROD | VORTAC | Rosewood | 122X | 117.50 | 05W | 45.0 nm |
| RID | VORTAC | Richmond | 043X | 110.60 | 03W | 47.2 nm |
| DAY | VOT | Dayton J M Cox-day | | 111.00 | | 27.0 nm |
| LUK | VOT | Cincinnati Muni/lunken | | 108.40 | | 36.6 nm |