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Ohio State University Airport
Official FAA Data Effective 2025-11-27 0901Z
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Location Information for KOSU
Coordinates: N40°4.77' / W83°4.39'Located 10 miles NW of Columbus, Ohio on 1080 acres of land. View all Airports in Ohio.
Surveyed Elevation is 905 feet MSL.
Operations Data
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Airport Communications
| ATIS: | 121.35 |
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| ASOS: | 121.35 Tel. 614-451-2465 |
| STATE TOWER: | 118.8 254.325 |
| STATE GROUND: | 121.7 |
| COLUMBUS APPROACH: | 125.95 317.775 |
| COLUMBUS DEPARTURE: | 125.95 317.775 |
| IC: | 125.95 317.775 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 121.7 |
| UNICOM: | 122.950 |
| CBUSS STAR: | 125.95 371.975 |
| CTAF: | 118.800 |
| DUBLN STAR: | 125.95 371.975 |
| NG OPS: | 123.075 46.8FM |
| D-ATIS at CMH (9.7 SE): | 124.6 |
| ASOS at CMH (9.8 SE): | 124.6 614-333-9354 |
| AWOS-3PT at TZR (11.1 S): | 135.925 614-878-1722 |
- EMERG FREQ NOT AVBL.
Nearby Navigation Aids
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Runway 09R/27L
RWY 09R/27L NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS. 90 DAY PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPS GTR THAN 30 PAX SEATS - CALL AMGR. | ||
| Dimensions: | 5004 x 100 feet / 1525 x 30 meters | |
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| Surface: | Asphalt / Grooved in Good Condition | |
| Weight Limits: | S-120, D-250, ST-550, DT-1061
PCR VALUE: 860/F/C/X/T
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| Edge Lighting: | High Intensity | |
| Runway 09R | Runway 27L | |
| Coordinates: | N40°4.63' / W83°4.90' | N40°4.67' / W83°3.82' |
| Elevation: | 901.3 | 889.6 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Runway Heading: | 87° True | 267° True |
| Declared Distances: | TORA:5004 TODA:5004 ASDA:5004 LDA:5004 | TORA:5004 TODA:5004 ASDA:5004 LDA:5004 |
| Markings: | Precision Instrument in good condition. | Non-Precision Instrument in good condition. |
| Glide Slope Indicator | P4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle) | P4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle) |
| Approach Lights: | MALSR 1,400 Foot Medium-intensity Approach Lighting System with runway alignment indicator lights. | |
| REIL: | Yes | |
| Obstacles: | 53 ft Tree 2470 ft from runway, 714 ft right of center | |
Runway 05/23
RWY 05/23 NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS. 90 DAY PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPS GTR THAN 30 PAX SEATS - CALL AMGR. | ||
| Dimensions: | 3562 x 100 feet / 1086 x 30 meters | |
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| Surface: | Asphalt in Good Condition | |
| Weight Limits: | S-76, D-122, ST-206
PCR VALUE: 290/F/B/X/T
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| Runway 05 | Runway 23 | |
| Coordinates: | N40°4.58' / W83°4.71' | N40°4.96' / W83°4.13' |
| Elevation: | 903.1 | 892.7 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Runway Heading: | 49° True | 229° True |
| Declared Distances: | TORA:3562 TODA:3562 ASDA:3562 LDA:3562 | TORA:3562 TODA:3562 ASDA:3562 LDA:3562 |
| Markings: | Basic in good condition. | Basic in good condition. |
| Obstacles: | 37 ft Trees 780 ft from runway, 200 ft right of center | 60 ft Trees 1422 ft from runway, 50 ft right of center |
Runway 09L/27R
RWY 09L/27R NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS. 90 DAY PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPS GTR THAN 30 PAX SEATS - CALL AMGR. | ||
| Dimensions: | 2994 x 100 feet / 913 x 30 meters | |
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| Surface: | Asphalt in Fair Condition | |
| Weight Limits: | S-63, D-91, ST-154
PCR VALUE: 240/F/C/X/T
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| Edge Lighting: | Medium Intensity | |
| Runway 09L | Runway 27R | |
| Coordinates: | N40°4.96' / W83°4.73' | N40°4.99' / W83°4.09' |
| Elevation: | 904.3 | 891.5 |
| Runway Heading: | 87° True | 267° True |
| Declared Distances: | TORA:2994 TODA:2994 ASDA:2994 LDA:2994 | TORA:2994 TODA:2994 ASDA:2994 LDA:2994 |
| Markings: | Basic in good condition. | Basic in good condition. |
| Glide Slope Indicator | V2L (3.00° Glide Path Angle) | V2L (3.00° Glide Path Angle) |
| Obstacles: | 72 ft Trees 1545 ft from runway, 122 ft right of center | |
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 40 x 40 feet / 12 x 12 meters | |
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| Surface: | Asphalt in Good Condition | |
| Coordinates: | N40°5.09' / W83°4.11' | N0°0.00' / E0°0.00' |
| Elevation: | 890.0 | |
Services Available
| Fuel: | 100LL (blue), Jet A-1+ |
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| Transient Storage: | Hangars,Tiedowns |
| Airframe Repair: | MAJOR |
| Engine Repair: | MAJOR |
| Bottled Oxygen: | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Bulk Oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
| Other Services: | CARGO HANDLING SERVICES,PILOT INSTRUCTION |
Ownership Information
| Ownership: | Publicly owned | |
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| Owner: | OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY | |
| OHIO STATE UNIV AIRPORT, 2160 WEST CASE RD | ||
| COLUMBUS, OH 43235-2539 | ||
| 614-292-5460 | ||
| Manager: | KARL VON HAGEL | |
| OHIO STATE UNIV AIRPORT, 2160 WEST CASE RD | ||
| COLUMBUS, OH 43235-2539 | ||
| 614-292-4229 | ARPT OPS 614-292-5580. | |
Other Remarks
- NOISE SENSITIVE AREA WITHIN 4 MILES TO THE NORTH AND NORTHEAST. NOISE ABATEMENT RSTRNS: NO TGL OR RPTD TKOF/LNDG 2300-0700 DLY.
- CLSD TO PART 121 SKEDD ACR OPS GTR THAN 9 PAX SEATS; 90 DAY PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPS GTR THAN 30 PAX SEATS - CALL AMGR.
- BIRDS & DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
- ALL TWYS NORTH OF RWY 09R/27L CLSD TO UNSKED ACR OPS GTR THAN 30 PAX SEATS.
- SNOW REMOVAL OPERATING PROCEDURES: WHEN TWR CLSD ANNOUNCE ARRS/DEPS ON FREQ 118.8.
- HELIPORT (UNLIT) LOCATED NORTH SIDE AIRFIELD, ADJACENT AIR GUARD RAMP, TWY G.
- HELICOPTER LNDGS/TKFS PROHIBITED ON TWY A AND ALL RAMP AREA SOUTH OF TWY A. HELICOPTERS GROUND TAXI IF CAPABLE ON TWY A ABEAM RAMP.
- SFC CONDS UNMON 2300-0700.
- CLSD RAMP NORTH OF TWY G 24 HR PPR FOR USE (614) 292-5617.
- RWY 05/23 CLSD DLY SS-SR.
- WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 09R - CTAF. REIL RWY 27L; PAPI RWY 09R & 27L; VASI RWY 09L & 27R; HIRL RWY 09R/27L - OPR CONSLY MED INTST. MIRL RWY 09L/27R - OPR CONSLY LOW INTST.
Weather Minimums
Standard Terminal Arrival (STAR) Charts
Instrument Approach Procedure (IAP) Charts
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