James A Rhodes Airport (JRO)

JRO
James A Rhodes Airport (JRO)
Jackson, OH
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier JRO
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 82°34'40.2590" W / 38°58'52.8970" N
-82.577850 / 38.981360 (Estimated)
Elevation 726.20 ft / 221.35 m (Surveyed)
Land 180 acres
From nearest city 5 nautical miles SE of Jackson, OH
Location Jackson County, OH
Magnetic Variation 05W (1985)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner JACKSON CO COMM
Address 25 E SOUTH ST
PO BOX 606
JACKSON, OH 45640-0606
Phone number 740-286-0137
Manager DON LEWIS
Address 1800 KEYSTONE STATION RD
JACKSON, OH 45640-8701
Phone number 740-286-0137
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart CINCINNATI
Region AGL - Great Lakes
Responsible ARTCC ZID - INDIANAPOLIS
Tie-in FSS DAY - DAYTON
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility JRO (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.7 MHz
UNICOM 122.7 MHz
AWOS-3PT JRO (740-286-1760)
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LL,A1+
Airframe repair MAJOR
Power plant repair MAJOR
Bottled oxygen NONE
Bulk oxygen NONE
Transient storage Tiedown
Other services INSTR,RNTL
Runway Information
Runway 01/19
Dimensions 5201 x 75 ft (1585 x 23 m)
Surface ASPH (EXCELLENT)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Medium
01 19
Alignment 185°
Physical elevation 722.50 ft 726.20 ft
Coordinates 38.974249 / -82.578657 38.988472 / -82.577042
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Non-precision instrument , Good Condition Non-precision instrument , Good Condition
VGSI 4-light PAPI on right
*PAPI UNUSBL BYD 9 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN.
4-light PAPI on left
*PAPI UNUSBL BYD 7 DEGS RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
Runway end lights No No
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Remarks
  • FOR CD CTC HUNTINGTON ATCT AT 304-453-2490.