KOSU Airport	Ohio State University
	Columbus, Ohio

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 05/02/2013 - 6/27/2013

Services

Owner

Location

FAA/ICAO Identifier:	OSU / KOSU (Oscar-Sierra-Uniform)
Lat/Lng:	40.0798308889, -83.0731516944 40-04-47.3912N, 083-04-23.3461W Estimated by FAA on 06/01/2011
Elevation:	906 feet Surveyed by STATE on 02/25/2010
Magnetic Variation:	05W, (1990), [-7W (2013)]
Sectional:	DETROIT
From City:	10nm NW of Columbus

Operations

Use:	Open to the public
Airspace Analysis:	All App/Departure Heli Rte Operations are Condd in An Area 130-110 Deg Clkws Using Touchdown Pad As Center of a Compass Rose.
Ownership:	Publicly owned
Activation:	08/1943
Attended:	All year Every day 0600-2300 (local)
Control Tower:	yes 0700-2300 (local)
Type:	ATCT
Hours:	16
Days Tower Operational:	ALL
ARTCC:	Indianapolis Center (ZID)
FSS:	Dayton FSS (DAY)
NOTAMs and Weather:	OSU NOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator:	Lighted
Lights:	When Tower Closed Atcvt MALSR Runway 09R - CTAF. HIRL Runway 09R/27L and Either MIRL Runway 05/23 or 14/32, may be Preset Medium Ints in Favor of Forecasted Wind; Otherwise Low Intensity. MIRL Runway 09L/27R Low Intensity.
Beacon:	Sunset-Sunrise (local time) Clear-Green (Lighted Land Airport)
Landing Fee:	no
ARFF:	IV A U 09/1975 Closed to Scheduled Air Carrier Operations with Greater than 9 Passenger Seats & Unscheduled Air Carrier Operations Greater than 30 Passenger Seats. 90-Day Pp R; Call Airport Manager 614-292-5460.

Communications

CTAF:

118.800

UNICOM:

122.950

Weather:

ASOS 614-451-2465

ATIS:

121.35
operates continuously

Tower:

Contact 'State Tower'
118.8,	258.3

Ground:

Contact 'State Ground'
121.7

Clearance:

121.7

Approach:

Contact 'COLUMBUS' Approach
317.775(280-099)

Departure:

Contact 'COLUMBUS' Departure
317.775(280-099)

Class Freq:

CLASS-C---
120.2(280-099),	125.95(280-099),
317.775(280-099)

Other:

--NG-OPNS 123.075
--NG-OPNS 46.8FM
---IC 317.775(280-099)

Master Airport:

CMH (PORT COLUMBUS INTL)

Master Provides:

LAWRS

Tower Remarks:

Emergency Frequency not Available.
ATCT Operated by Midwest Inc.

Services

Fuel:	Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue) Jet A-1 - Kerosene, with Icing Inhibitor, freeze point -50C
Airframe Repair:	Major
Powerplant Repair:	Major
Bulk Oxygen:	High/Low pressure
Transient Storage:	Hanger,Tie-Down
Other Services:	Cargo handling, Pilot Instruction

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA:	123
Multi Engine GA:	23
Jet GA:	11
Helicopter GA:	6
Total:	163

Annual Operations

For year ending:	12/31/2011
Commercial Carriers:	3
AirTaxi:	2703
Local GA (< 20 miles):	29223
Non-local GA:	36091
Military Operations:	206
Total:	68226

Ownership

Owner:	Ohio State University Ohio State Univ Airport, 2160 W. Case Rd Columbus, Oh 43235 614-292-5460
Manager:	Douglas E. Hammon Ohio State Univ Airport, 2160 W. Case Rd Columbus, Oh 43235 614-292-5460 for Airport Operations Call 614-292-5580

Runways

Runways:	05/23 09L/27R 09R/27L 14/32 H1

Runway 05/23

Length:	3562 feet by State on 02/25/2010
Width:	100 feet
Surface:	Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Weight Capacity:	Single Wheel aircraft: 21,000 lbs Dual Wheel aircraft: 32,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:	Med Intensity

	End 05	End 23
Takeoff Run Available (TORA):	3562 feet	3562 feet
Takeoff Distance Available (TODA):	3562 feet	3562 feet
Accelerate-Stop Distance Available (ASDA):	3562 feet	3562 feet
Landing Distance Available (LDA):	3562 feet	3562 feet
True Alignment:	049, (042 Magnetic)	229, (222 Magnetic)
Runway Markings:	Basic, Good Condition	Basic, Good Condition
Gradient:	0.1	0.1
Elevation at End:	903.1' MSL	892.7' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:	905.2' MSL	905.2' MSL
Objects:	Trees	Trees
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):	Utility runway with a visual approach	Utility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope:	15:1	20:1
Object Height:	37' AGL	60' AGL
Object Distance:	780' Along centerline 200' Right of centerline	1422' Along centerline 50'Left and Right of centerline

Runway 09L/27R

Length:	2994 feet by State on 02/25/2010
Width:	100 feet
Surface:	Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Fair Condition
Weight Capacity:	Single Wheel aircraft: 25,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:	Med Intensity

	End 09L	End 27R
Takeoff Run Available (TORA):	2994 feet	2994 feet
Takeoff Distance Available (TODA):	2994 feet	2994 feet
Accelerate-Stop Distance Available (ASDA):	2994 feet	2994 feet
Landing Distance Available (LDA):	2994 feet	2994 feet
True Alignment:	087, (080 Magnetic)	267, (260 Magnetic)
Runway Markings:	Basic, Good Condition	Basic, Good Condition
Gradient:		0.4 Up W.
Elevation at End:	904.4' MSL	891.5' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:	904.3' MSL	904.3' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:	29' AGL	42' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:	3.00°	3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:	2-Box VASI on left side of runway Operate Continuously.	2-Box VASI on left side of runway Operate Continuously.
Objects:		Trees
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):	Utility runway with a visual approach	Utility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope:	35:1	18:1
Object Height:	67' AGL	72' AGL
Object Distance:	2550' Along centerline 125' Right of centerline	1545' Along centerline 122' Right of centerline

Runway 09R/27L

Length:	5004 feet by State on 02/25/2010
Width:	100 feet
Surface:	Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:	Saw-cut or Plastic Grooved
Weight Capacity:	Single Wheel aircraft: 45,000 lbs Dual Wheel aircraft: 60,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:	High Intensity

	End 09R	End 27L
Takeoff Run Available (TORA):	5004 feet	5004 feet
Takeoff Distance Available (TODA):	5004 feet	5004 feet
Accelerate-Stop Distance Available (ASDA):	5004 feet	5004 feet
Landing Distance Available (LDA):	5004 feet	5004 feet
True Alignment:	087, (080 Magnetic)	267, (260 Magnetic)
ILS Type:	ILS
Runway Markings:	Precision Instrument, Good Condition	Precision Instrument, Good Condition
Gradient:	0.4	0.4
Elevation at End:	901.3' MSL	889.6' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:	905.3' MSL	902.6' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:	51' AGL	26' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:	3.00°	3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:	4-light PAPI on left side of runway Operate Continuously.	4-light PAPI on left side of runway Operate Continuously.
Approach Lights:	MALSR - 1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Runway Alignment Indicator Lights
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL):		Yes Tower Operates When Open.
Objects:		Tree
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):	Precision Instrument Runway	Other than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mile
Object Clearance Slope:	35:1	42:1
Object Height:	1646' AGL	53' AGL
Object Distance:	1696' Along centerline 612' Left of centerline	2470' Along centerline 714' Right of centerline

Runway 14/32

Length:	3049 feet by State on 02/25/2010
Width:	100 feet
Surface:	Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Fair Condition
Weight Capacity:	Single Wheel aircraft: 32,000 lbs Dual Wheel aircraft: 42,000 lbs Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 61,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:	Med Intensity

	End 14	End 32
True Alignment:	136, (129 Magnetic)	316, (309 Magnetic)
Runway Markings:	Basic, Good Condition	Basic, Good Condition
Gradient:	0.3	0.3
Elevation at End:	899.8' MSL	893.7' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:	900.5' MSL	900.5' MSL
Objects:	Trees	Trees
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):	Utility runway with a visual approach	Utility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope:	24:1	22:1
Object Height:	95' AGL	85' AGL
Object Distance:	2566' Along centerline 212' Right of centerline	2073' Along centerline 292' Left of centerline

Runway H1

Length:	40 feet Helipad Relocated North Side of Airfield, Near Air Guard Ramp.
Width:	40 feet
Surface:	Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

•	Noise Sensitive Area Within 4 Miles to the North and Northeast. Noise Abatement Rstrns: No Tgl or Rptd Takeoff/Landing 2300-0700 Dly.
•	Birds & Deer on and in View of Airport.
•	All Movement Area N of Runway 09R/27L are not Available for Air Carrier Operations with More than 30 Passenger Seats.
•	Snow Removal Operating Procedures: When Tower Closed Announce Arrival on Frequency 118.8.
•	Heliport (Unlit) Located North Side Airfield, Adjacent Air Guard Ramp, Taxiway G.
•	Helicopter Ldgs on Taxiway a Prohibited. Helicopter Ldgs/ Tkofs from the FBO Ramp Prohibited.

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