5G7
Airport
Bluffton
Bluffton, Ohio

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 03/21/2024 - 5/16/2024

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA Identifier:5G7
Lat/Lng:40.8854444444, -83.8686388889
40-53-07.6000N, 083-52-07.1000W
Estimated by 3rd Party Survey on 12/05/2017
Elevation:850 feet Surveyed by 3rd Party Survey on 12/05/2017
Magnetic Variation:05W,(1985), [-7W (2024)]
Sectional:DETROIT
From City:1nm SE of Bluffton

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Ownership:Publicly owned
Activation:01/1947
Attended:All year Every day 0900-1700 (local)
Control Tower:no
ARTCC:Cleveland(ZOB)Cleveland Center
FSS:Cleveland FSS(CLE)
NOTAMs and Weather:CLENOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator:Lighted
Lights:Activate REIL Runway 05 & 23; PAPI Runway 23; MIRL Runway 05/23 - CTAF.
Beacon:Sunset-Sunrise
Landing Fee:no

Communications

CTAF:122.800
UNICOM:122.800,Unicom Mnt Iregly.
Approach:
Contact 'TOLEDO' Approach
120.8,317.55
Departure:
Contact 'TOLEDO' Departure
120.8,317.55
Master Airport:TOL (EUGENE F KRANZ TOLEDO EXPRESS)

Services

Fuel:Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
Jet A - Kerosene, freeze point -40C
Airframe Repair:Major
Powerplant Repair:Major
Bottled Oxygen:None
Bulk Oxygen:None
Transient Storage:Hanger,Tie-Down
Other Services:Air Ambulance, Pilot Instruction, Aircraft Rental

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA:18
Helicopter GA:1
Total:19

Annual Operations

For year ending:08/11/2022
AirTaxi:2900
Local GA (< 20 miles):16000
Non-local GA:23500
Military Operations:180
Total:42580

Ownership

Owner:Village of Bluffton
Po Box 63
Bluffton, Oh 45817-0063
419-358-2066
Manager:Nick Vance
1080 Navajo Dr
Bluffton, Oh 45817-9691
419-358-7045

Runways

Runways:05/23

Runway 05/23

Length:4126 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 12/05/2017
Width:75 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 12,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Med Intensity
End 05 End 23
True Alignment:052,(045 Magnetic)232,(225 Magnetic)
Runway Markings:Nonprecision Instrument,Good ConditionNonprecision Instrument,Good Condition
Elevation at End:850.6' MSL846.7' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:850.6' MSL849.9' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height: 43' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle: 3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator: 4-light PAPI on left side of runway
PAPI Unusbl Beyond 9 Degs Right of Centerline.
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL):YesYes
Objects:TreesCrops
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a visual approachUtility runway with a nonprecision approach
Object Clearance Slope:8:11:1
Object Height:52' AGL8' AGL
Object Distance:634' Along centerline
130' Left of centerline
201' Along centerline
160' Left of centerline
Other Objects: +8 ft Crops, 125 ft Dist, 250 ft L Extdg to 200 ft Dist, 158 ft L.

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

for Cd Contact Toledo Approach at 419-865-1495.
Deer & Birds on & in Vicinity of Airport.

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