Defiance Memorial Airport (DFI) - FAA Information
Defiance, OH
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Location & QuickFacts
| FAA Information Effective: | 2008-06-05 |
| Airport Identifier: | DFI |
| Airport Status: | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude: | 084-25-43.7000W/41-20-15.0000N -84.428806/41.337500 (Estimated) |
| Elevation: | 707 ft / 215.49 m (Surveyed) |
| Land: | 314 acres |
| From nearest city: | 4 nautical miles NW of Defiance, OH |
| Location: | Defiance County, OH |
| Magnetic Variation: | 05W (2000) |
Owner & Manager
| Ownership: | Publicly owned |
| Owner: | Board Of Co Commissioners |
| Address: | 400 Court Street Defiance, OH 43512 |
| Phone number: | 419-782-4761 |
| Manager: | Tony Saxton |
| Address: | 20399 Airport Rd. Defiance, OH 43512 |
| Phone number: | 419-658-4444 |
Airport Operations and Facilities
| Airport Use: | Open to public |
| Wind indicator: | Yes |
| Segmented Circle: | No |
| Control Tower: | No |
| Lighting Schedule: | DUSK-DAWN MIRL RY 12/30 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL RYS 12 & 30 - CTAF. |
| Beacon Color: | Clear-Green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee charge: | No |
| Sectional chart: | Detroit |
| Region: | AGL - Great Lakes |
| Boundary ARTCC: | ZOB - Cleveland |
| Tie-in FSS: | CLE - Cleveland |
| FSS on Airport: | No |
| FSS Toll Free: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
| NOTAMs Facility: | DFI (NOTAM-d service avaliable) |
| Federal Agreements: | NGY |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.700 |
| Unicom: | 122.700 |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LLA |
| Airframe Repair: | MAJOR |
| Power Plant Repair: | MAJOR |
| Bottled Oxygen: | LOW |
| Bulk Oxygen: | NONE |
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Runway Information
Runway 12/30
| Dimension: | 4197 x 72 ft / 1279.2 x 21.9 m |
| Surface: | ASPH, Good Condition |
| Edge Lights: | Medium |
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Runway 12 |
Runway 30 |
| Longitude: | 084-26-08.6660W | 084-25-18.7400W |
| Latitude: | 41-20-23.6950N | 41-20-06.2670N |
| Elevation: | 707.00 ft | 699.00 ft |
| Alignment: | 115 | 127 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Markings: | Non-precision instrument, Good Condition | Non-precision instrument, Good Condition |
| VASI: | 4-light PAPI on left side | nonstandard system SINGLE BOX PLASI LEFT SIDE OF RY. |
| Runway End Identifier: | Yes | Yes |
| Centerline Lights: | No | No |
| Touchdown Lights: | No | No |
| Obstruction: | 50 ft trees, 1374.0 ft from runway, 159 ft left of centerline, 23:1 slope to clear | 50 ft trees, 1174.0 ft from runway, 82 ft left of centerline, 19:1 slope to clear |
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Radio Navigation Aids
| ID |
Type |
Name |
Ch |
Freq |
Var |
Dist |
| DFI | NDB | Defiance | | 246.00 | 05W | 0.2 nm |
| BYN | NDB | Bryan | | 260.00 | 04W | 8.7 nm |
| USE | NDB | Fulton | | 375.00 | 05W | 21.1 nm |
| PDR | NDB | Ottawa | | 233.00 | 05W | 27.6 nm |
| VFU | NDB | Stanley | | 411.00 | 05W | 29.8 nm |
| ANQ | NDB | Angola | | 347.00 | 05W | 34.8 nm |
| ADG | NDB | Adrian | | 278.00 | 06W | 35.7 nm |
| BNR | NDB | Benton Ridge | | 334.00 | 05W | 39.3 nm |
| LYL | NDB | Lima | | 362.00 | 04W | 42.3 nm |
| FZI | NDB | Fostoria | | 379.00 | 05W | 47.5 nm |
| TCU | NDB | Tecumseh | | 239.00 | 04W | 48.7 nm |
| TOL | TACAN | Toledo | 072X | | 05W | 32.3 nm |
| MAH | VOR | Marathon | | 114.90 | 05W | 39.7 nm |
| AOH | VOR | Allen County | | 108.40 | 04W | 43.3 nm |
| OLK | VOR | Wolf Lake | | 110.40 | 03W | 48.6 nm |
| VWV | VOR/DME | Waterville | 078X | 113.10 | 02W | 36.3 nm |
| LFD | VOR/DME | Litchfield | 049X | 111.20 | 05W | 46.1 nm |
| FDY | VORTAC | Findlay | 019X | 108.20 | 02W | 38.1 nm |
| FWA | VORTAC | Fort Wayne | 125X | 117.80 | 00E | 40.6 nm |
| FWA | VOT | Fort Wayne Baer | | 111.00 | | 40.7 nm |
Remarks
- RY 12/30 PARALLEL TWY RESTRICTED TO 5000 LBS MAX GWT.
- IN OPERN PRIOR TO 1959.
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