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KCQA · Lakefield Airport

ICAO · US · 6 NTSB events

ID KCQA FAA CQA Elev 894 ft Lat 40° 29.05' N Lon 84° 33.61' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 4,400 ft. Max gradient: 0.18%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
08 82.6° 4,400 ft 75 ft ASP Yes 0.18%
26 262.6° 4,400 ft 75 ft ASP Yes 0.18%

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Communications · 2 frequencies

  • A/D DAYTON APP/DEP 134.450
  • UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.800

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Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 2 matched · 2 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

TL;DR

  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting on 123.3: click mic to activate REIL RWY 08 & 26; MIRL RWY 08/26. 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 on 123.3: click mic to activate REIL RWY 08 & 26; MIRL RWY 08/26. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl freq

  • 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 on 123.3: click mic to activate REIL RWY 08 & 26; MIRL RWY 08/26. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    ACTVT REIL RWY 08 & 26; MIRL RWY 08/26 - 123.3

  • 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 (2 sentences)
  • ·FOR CD CTC COLUMBUS APCH AT 614-338-8537.
  • ·OR 419-268-2190. 10-12 FT BRUSH, 75 FT DIST, 175 FT R. 100LL & JET A AVBL H24 SELF SVC VIA CREDIT CARD.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

FAA Chart Supplement

NTSB events

6 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Total events

6

since 1982

Fatal

2

33.3% of total

Last 5 years

1

≈ 0.2/yr

Last 10 years

1

≈ 0.1/yr

Ranking across all airports · Open in accident map ↗

Operations volume

FAA TAF · history through 2024

2005 2024

Peak: 16,212 ops in 1990

2024 total

12,150

10-yr total

142,010

2024 mix

AC/AT 1% · GA 99% · Mil 0%

Events / million ops

7.0

last 10 years

Fatal / million ops

2.35

approximate · 10-yr scaled

Last 10 years · n=1

  • Engine failure / power loss 1

All time · n=6

  • Other 2
  • Engine failure / power loss 1
  • Stall / spin 1
  • Ground collision 1
  • Fuel exhaustion / starvation 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2021-05-27 Grumman G164 · Engine failure · VMC · day →
1999-05-09 Cessna 205 · Fuel exhaustion · VMC · day →
1995-07-12 Beech 77 · Ground collision · VMC · day →
1991-01-23 Piper PA-32-301 · Other · VMC · night →
1988-09-18 Enstrom F28A · Other · day →
1983-06-24 Smith, Ted Aerostar 601A · Stall / spin · VMC · day →

Designees in OH

CFI Flight Instructors 2,004 A&P Mechanics 6,227 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 47 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 14 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 6 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 2 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 3 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 17 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 45 APD Aircrew Program Designees (APD) 48 TCE Training Center Evaluators (TCE) 35 ODA Organizational Designations 8 Schools Flight Schools 67 FBO Fixed Base Operators 80 Clubs Flying Clubs 39 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 10 EAA EAA Chapters 32

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
Charles Noel Black Van Wert OH 23 nm
Steven Wolf Degraff OH 31 nm
Steven Lee Buchenroth Bellefontaine OH 37 nm
Yuji Sakata Bellefountain OH 37 nm
John Denny Green Muncie IN 42 nm
David George Ehrman Ft Wayne IN 44 nm
Lara Zook Gaerte Auburn IN 58 nm
Brett Hunter Waynesville OH 61 nm
James Matthew Johnson Hamilton OH 65 nm
Kevin Randall Henderson Hamilton OH 65 nm

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

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
Joel Christopher Lipp Celina OH 4 nm
Grant Lysle Duncan Celina OH 4 nm
Isaac Joseph Marchal Saint Henry OH 5 nm
Matthew Scott Bailey Saint Marys OH 9 nm
Gregory Daniel Garman New Bremen OH 9 nm
Timothy Scott Quellhorst Minster OH 10 nm
Andrew Thomas Hogenkamp Minster OH 10 nm
Charles Noel Black Rockford OH 13 nm
Garret Michael Rose Versailles OH 16 nm
Mitchell Lee Bergman Russia OH 17 nm

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

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Wesley Alan Bourne Celina OH 4 nm
Jonathan Curry Pyles Celina OH 4 nm
Troy Allen Flenar Saint Henry OH 5 nm
Jeffrey Michael Howe Saint Henry OH 5 nm
Kevin Robert Howe Saint Henry OH 5 nm
Shawn Aric Mccoy Saint Henry OH 5 nm
Terry Scott Zimmerman Saint Marys OH 9 nm
Roy Lee Mcginnis Saint Marys OH 9 nm
Kevin Francis Brown Saint Marys OH 9 nm
Christopher Lee Howe Saint Marys OH 9 nm

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

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
TAS Aviation, INC.
Lima, OH
 28 nm
Premier Avionics, LLC
Fort Wayne, IN
 42 nm
Spectra Jet
Springfield, OH
 51 nm
Lone Mountain Aircraft
Springfield, OH
 51 nm
MJ Aircraft
Anderson, IN
 53 nm
Shamrock Air Service, LLC
Delaware, OH
 67 nm
Mac-Michael Avionics, Inc.
Delaware, OH
 67 nm
Airborne Maintenance and Engineering Services, Inc
Wilmington, OH
 73 nm
Spirit Avionics dba Spirit Aeronautics, Ltd.
Columbus, OH
 83 nm
Cincinnati Avionics
Batavia, OH
 86 nm

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