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Springfield–Beckley Municipal Airport

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Airport type
  
Public

Elevation AMSL
  
1,051 ft / 320 m

Code
  
SGH

Phone
  
+1 937-325-6108

Owner
  
City of Springfield

6/24
  
9,009

Elevation
  
320 m

Serves
  
Springfield

Springfield–Beckley Municipal Airport

Location
  
Green Township, Clark County, near Springfield, Ohio

Website
  
www.airparkohio.com/...

Address
  
1251 W Blee Rd, Springfield, OH 45502, USA

Similar
  
Ohio Army National Guard, National Guard Recruitin, US Air National Guard, Wright‑Pa AFB

Springfield–Beckley Municipal Airport (IATA: SGH, ICAO: KSGH, FAA LID: SGH) is a joint use civil-military airport located five miles (8 km) south of the central business district of Springfield, a city in Clark County, Ohio, United States. It is owned by the city of Springfield.

Three units of the Ohio Air National Guard, including the 178th Fighter Wing are based at the co-located Springfield Air National Guard Base.

Facilities and Aircraft

Springfield–Beckley Municipal Airport covers an area of 1,516 acres (614 ha) which contains two runways:

  • Runway 6/24: 9,009 x 150 ft (2,746 x 46 m), Surface: Asphalt/Concrete
  • Runway 15/33: 5,499 x 100 ft (1,676 x 30 m), Surface: Asphalt
  • For the 12-month period ending November 29, 2005, the airport had 62,000 aircraft operations, an average of 169 per day: 75% general aviation, 21% military and 4% air taxi. There are 81 aircraft based at this airport: 59% single-engine, 14% multi-engine, 1% jet, 1% ultralight and 25% military.

  • Named after the Beckley family, a member of which knew the Wright Brothers, and witnessed and photographed their first flights.
  • References

    Springfield–Beckley Municipal Airport Wikipedia