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Airport · FAA-LID · US

Class G

Weltzien Skypark Airport

ID 15G Elev 1,210 ft Lat 41° 1.70' N Lon 81° 47.88' W Zulu

Live conditions at 15G

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Aerial view · 15G

No FAA diagram published

The FAA does not publish an Airport Diagram (APD) for 15G — most non-towered fields, heliports, seaplane bases, and private strips fall here. Below: aerial imagery showing the actual field, runways, taxiways, and surroundings.

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways at 15G

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 2,410 ft.

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
03 2,410 ft 37 ft Asphalt (good) Yes 0.00%
21 2,410 ft 37 ft Asphalt (good) Yes 0.00%

Source: in-app airport database (runway lengths + headings), OurAirports for surface, width, lighting. Gradient computed from FAA NASR runway-end elevation deltas (the published RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of NASR rows; we derive it from the elevations the FAA does publish).

Navaids associated with 15G

  • VOR-DME BSV

    Briggs

    112.40 MHz · DME 112.40 · LO · MEDIUM

Field intel · synthesized from Chart Supplement

Plain-English translation of the Chart Supplement remarks for 15G, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom.

2 matched · 8 not yet translated

TL;DR

  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate NSTD LIRL RWY 03/21. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
  • ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate NSTD LIRL RWY 03/21. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl ctaf

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    wildlife hazard

All translated remarks (2)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate NSTD LIRL RWY 03/21. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    ACTVT NSTD LIRL RWY 03/21 - CTAF

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    BIRDS & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (8 sentences)

Sentences our pattern matchers haven't yet templated. The full FAA text is authoritative — these aren't translation errors, just gaps in our rule library. Curators add new templates over time; coverage rises monotonically.

  • ·[email protected].
  • ·FOR CD CTC CLEVELAND APCH AT 216-352-2323.
  • ·LTD TO 6500 LBS PER AMGR.
  • ·NSTD LIRL DUE TO INCOR COLORS & MOUNTING ON 6 IN PVC PIPE.
  • ·APCH RATIO 0:1 TO DTHR OVR 25 FT HNGR, 0 FT DIST, 100 FT L.
  • ·OBSTN CLNC SLP 0:1 TO DTHR OVR 25 FT TREES, 0 FT DIST, 45 FT L. 15 FT ROAD, 0 FT DIST, 55 FT R; +8 FT SIGN, 85 FT L; 25 FT PLINE, 105 FT L/R. 10-15 FT BRUSH & TREES, 0 FT DIST FM RWY END; 25-30 FT TREES, L/R; 1 FT GUARD RAIL, ACRS RWY END.
  • ·PRIOR CDN RQRD FOR TSNT HNGR.
  • ·PRIOR CDN RQRD FOR TSNT TIEDOWN.

Field profile

Weltzien Skypark is a privately owned, public use airport located 3 miles west of Wadsworth, Ohio, in Medina County. The airpark sits on 26 acres at an elevation of 1210 feet.

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Private

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events at 15G

46 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Total events

20

since 1982

Fatal

1

5.0% of total

Last 5 years

3

≈ 0.6/yr

Last 10 years

4

≈ 0.4/yr

See ranking across all airports → · Open in accident map ↗

Last 10 years · n=4

  • Loss of control 2
  • Weather · wind / icing / convective 1
  • Other 1

All time · n=45

  • Other 30
  • Ground collision 4
  • Loss of control 3
  • Stall / spin 2
  • Undershoot / overshoot 1
  • Runway excursion 1
  • Engine failure / power loss 1
  • Gear-up landing 1

Categories derived from NTSB Findings descriptions and probable-cause text via deterministic rule matching. "Other" includes cases where the agency record didn't surface enough text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2022-04-28 Cessna 152 · Loss of control · VMC · day
2021-10-23 Cessna 152 · Other · day
2021-08-11 Cessna 150M · Weather · day
2018-07-28 Cessna 172 · Loss of control · day
2014-05-27 Cessna 120 · Loss of control · VMC · day
2013-09-24 Cessna 152 · Other · VMC · day
2011-10-08 Piper PA-28-235 · Gear-up · VMC · day
2011-09-22 Cessna 172N · Other · VMC · day
2008-09-19 Cessna 172 · Other · VMC · day
2008-09-04 Cessna 150L · Ground collision · day
2005-06-07 Piper PA-44-180 · Engine failure · VMC · day
2003-06-16 Mooney M20E · Runway excursion · day
2002-07-12 Desimone Zodiac CH-601-H · Stall / spin · VMC · dusk
1998-05-30 Cessna 170B · Stall / spin · day
1997-07-12 Beech BE-35 · Other · VMC · day
1996-09-02 Cessna T210N · Other · VMC · dusk
1989-08-13 Piper PA-34-200 · Other · VMC · dusk
1989-06-26 Cessna C172M · Under/overshoot · VMC · day
1988-12-24 Cessna 172 · Other · IMC · day
1981-07-04 Cessna 150L · Other
1980-08-27 AVIAN BLN FALCON II · Hard landing
1980-08-02 QUICKIE 1 · Other
1980-07-11 Cessna 150 · Other
1980-05-11 Cessna 172L · Other
1978-04-15 Cessna 337 · Other
1976-07-25 Cessna 210L · Other
1975-11-16 GRUM AMER AA-5 · Ground collision
1975-05-26 KANRAN KR-1 · Other
1975-05-03 GRUM AMER AA-5 · Other
1975-04-20 Cessna 172L · Other
1974-08-09 Piper PA-28 · Other
1974-08-09 Piper PA-28 · Other
1974-01-05 Cessna,Taylorcraft 150H,BC12-D ·
1973-06-18 Taylorcraft BC12-D · Other
1973-03-19 Piper PA-24 · Other
1972-11-29 Cessna 150E · Other
1970-07-23 Maule M4-210 · Other
1970-06-12 Cessna 150 · Other
1970-01-19 Piper PA-28 · Other
1969-12-13 Cessna 172 · Other
1968-04-12 Luscombe 8B · Ground collision
1967-04-14 Ercoupe 415-E · Ground collision
1965-09-12 Aeronca 65-TAL · Other
1965-01-28 Cessna 150 · Other
1964-09-17 Taylorcraft BC120 · Other
1964-02-27 BEECHCRAFT A35 · Other

DPEs near 15G

Closest FAA Designated Pilot Examiners by great-circle distance from the field. Distances measured city-centroid to airport — useful as a first cut, not a guarantee of exam location. Click any designee for their authorizations and contact info.

Designee City ST Distance
Shannon Ruth Rote Doylestown OH 6 nm
Stuart Thomas Cory Medina OH 7 nm
Martha Anne Gabriel Pickard Akron OH 13 nm
Jedd Brian Sprunger Dalton OH 14 nm
Michael Elton Dougherty Mogadore OH 18 nm
Timothy Palcho Stow OH 19 nm
David Alan Ciraci Canton OH 24 nm
Paul Richard Mannion Mentor OH 45 nm
John Gardner Dye Lisbon OH 49 nm
Stephen Duane Arnold Port Clinton OH 59 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs near 15G

Closest active flight instructors by city-centroid distance. Pulled from the FAA airmen registry — ratings shown reflect the certificate on file. Drill into the state directory for filters by rating, medical, and pilot level.

Instructor City ST Distance
Peter Israel Lamberty Wadsworth OH 3 nm
Richard Kenneth Hopkins Wadsworth OH 3 nm
Todd Lewis Grice Wadsworth OH 3 nm
Bryan Henry Jorgensen Wadsworth OH 3 nm
Thomas Roy Luchette Wadsworth OH 3 nm
Donald David Julius Wadsworth OH 3 nm
Harrison Arthur Miller Wadsworth OH 3 nm
Joseph Neil Rehm Wadsworth OH 3 nm
Kaitlin Olivia Sweet Wadsworth OH 3 nm
Jacob Ervin Lamp Wadsworth OH 3 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics near 15G

Closest certificated mechanics by city-centroid distance. Airframe (A), Powerplant (P), and Inspection Authorization (IA) are the ratings that matter for annuals, 100-hours, and major repairs.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Peter Israel Lamberty Wadsworth OH 3 nm
Stephen Joseph Janowski Jr Wadsworth OH 3 nm
Bryan Henry Jorgensen Wadsworth OH 3 nm
Paul Andrew Keith Wadsworth OH 3 nm
John David Derhammer Wadsworth OH 3 nm
Homer Ray Lee Wadsworth OH 3 nm
Jeffrey Eugene Maher Wadsworth OH 3 nm
Roy Hamilton Maneely Wadsworth OH 3 nm
Terry Joe Weyer Wadsworth OH 3 nm
Craig Scott Chamier Wadsworth OH 3 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations near 15G

Closest repair, avionics, paint, and interior shops by airport location. These are the businesses you'll fly the airplane to — not just the certificate-holders nearby. Click any shop for details and contact info.

Shop Distance
Missionary Maintenance Services
Coshocton, OH
43 nm
Quality Avionics
Zelienople, PA
66 nm
Beaver Air Group LLC
Beaver Falls, PA
66 nm
Innovative Aviation Technologies
Heath, OH
68 nm
Mac-Michael Avionics, Inc.
Delaware, OH
75 nm
Shamrock Air Service, LLC
Delaware, OH
75 nm
Spirit Avionics dba Spirit Aeronautics, Ltd.
Columbus, OH
80 nm
Advanced Aircraft Maintenance, Inc
Belle Vernon, PA
102 nm
TAS Aviation, INC.
Lima, OH
103 nm
Top Flight Avionics
Belleville, MI
106 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.