Merts Fld Airport (3OH9) — Wilmington, OH

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-09-03
Airport Identifier	3OH9
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	83°51'27.7000" W / 39°33'41.9700" N -83.857694 / 39.561658 (Estimated)
Elevation	1010.00 ft / 307.85 m (Estimated)
From nearest city	7 nautical miles NW of Wilmington, OH
Location	Clinton County, OH
Magnetic Variation	05W (2000)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	JOHN R. SMITH
Address	428 NEW BURLINGTON RD WILMINGTON, OH 45177
Phone number	937-768-1067
Manager	JOHN R. SMITH
Address	428 NEW BURLINGTON RD WILMINGTON, OH 45177
Phone number	937-768-1067

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	NON-ATCT
Sectional chart	CINCINNATI
Region	AGL - Great Lakes
Responsible ARTCC	ZID - INDIANAPOLIS
Tie-in FSS	DAY - DAYTON
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions	1700 x 80 ft (518 x 24 m)
Surface	TURF
Surface treatment

	18	36
Traffic pattern	Left	Left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
SGH	DME	SPRINGFIELD	79X	113.20		16.5 nm
RID	DME	RICHMOND	83Y	113.65		46.9 nm
IL	NDB	AIRBO		407.00	07W	6.9 nm
HW	NDB	CUBLA		299.00	07W	12.5 nm
MW	NDB	ONIDA		223.00	04W	21.6 nm
CSS	NDB	COURT HOUSE		414.00	06W	21.7 nm
AT	NDB	BRUNY		315.00	06W	27.9 nm
PWF	NDB	SPORTYS		245.00	04W	33.6 nm
BU	NDB	BOUTN		230.00	05W	33.9 nm
DD	NDB	COBBS		253.00	07W	40.3 nm
OS	NDB	FULER		515.00	05W	43.3 nm
XSF	TACAN	SPRINGFIELD	65X	133.80	04W	16.6 nm
FFO	TACAN	PATTERSON	29X	109.20	04W	18.0 nm
XUB	VOR	YELLOW BUD		112.50	05W	40.8 nm
MXQ	VOR/DME	MIDWEST	76X	112.90	04W	8.4 nm
DQN	VOR/DME	DAYTON	92X	114.50	01W	37.0 nm
ROD	VORTAC	ROSEWOOD	122X	117.50	05W	44.5 nm
DAY	VOT	DAYTON J M COX-DAY		111.00		26.1 nm
LUK	VOT	CINCINNATI MUNI/LUNKEN		108.40		37.9 nm

Remarks

• FOR CD CTC COLUMBUS APCH AT 614-338-8537
• PRVDD CLEAR 20:1 APCHS & CLEAR OBSTL FREE ZONE.