- Defiance Memorial Airport
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Defiance Memorial Airport IATA: DFI – ICAO: KDFI – FAA LID: DFI Summary Airport type Public Owner Board of County Commissioners Serves Defiance, Ohio Elevation AMSL 707 ft / 215 m Coordinates 41°20′15″N 084°25′44″W / 41.3375°N 84.42889°W Runways Direction Length Surface ft m 12/30 4,197 1,279 Asphalt Statistics (2006) Aircraft operations 9,130 Based aircraft 20 Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] Defiance Memorial Airport (IATA: DFI, ICAO: KDFI, FAA LID: DFI) is a public use airport located four nautical miles (7 km) northwest of the central business district of Defiance, in Defiance County, Ohio, United States. It is owned by the Board of County Commissioners.[1]
Facilities and aircraft
Defiance Memorial Airport covers an area of 314 acres (127 ha) at an elevation of 707 feet (215 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 12/30 with an asphalt surface measuring 4,197 by 72 feet (1,279 x 22 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending October 25, 2006, the airport had 9,130 aircraft operations, an average of 25 per day: 78% general aviation, 22% air taxi and <1% military. At that time there were 20 aircraft based at this airport: 90% single-engine, 5% multi-engine and 5% ultralight.[1]
References
External links
- TAS Aviation, the fixed base operator (FBO)
- Aerial photo as of 2 April 1994 from USGS The National Map
- FAA Terminal Procedures for DFI, effective 20 October 2011
- Resources for this airport:
- AirNav airport information for KDFI
- ASN accident history for DFI
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS latest weather observations
- SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures for KDFI
Categories:- Airports in Ohio
- Buildings and structures in Defiance County, Ohio
- Transportation in Defiance County, Ohio
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