Portage County Regional Airport

Portage County Airport (ICAO: KPOV, FAA LID: POV, formerly 29G),[1] also known as Portage County Regional Airport,[2] is a public use airport in Portage County, Ohio, United States. It is owned by the Portage County Airport Authority and located three nautical miles (6 km) north of Ravenna,[1] in Shalersville Township. This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[3]

Portage County Airport

Portage County Regional Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerPortage County Airport Authority
ServesRavenna, Ohio
LocationShalersville Township
Elevation AMSL1,198 ft / 365 m
Coordinates41°12′37″N 081°15′06″W
Map
POV
Location of airport in Ohio/United States
POV
POV (the United States)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
9/27 3,499 1,066 Asphalt
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft operations9,621
Based aircraft62

This airport is assigned a three-letter location identifier of POV by the Federal Aviation Administration, but it does not have an International Air Transport Association (IATA) airport code (the IATA assigned POV to Prešov Airport in Slovakia).[1][4][5][6] The airport's former FAA identifier was 29G.[7]

Facilities and aircraft

Portage County Airport covers an area of 76 acres (31 ha) at an elevation of 1,198 feet (365 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 9/27 with an asphalt surface measuring 3,499 by 75 feet (1,066 x 23 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending June 21, 2010, the airport had 9,621 aircraft operations, an average of 26 per day: 84% general aviation, 14% air taxi, and 2% military. At that time there were 62 aircraft based at this airport: 82% single-engine, 8% multi-engine, 8% ultralight, and 2% helicopter.[1]

References
  1. FAA Airport Form 5010 for POV PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective November 15, 2012.
  2. "Portage County Regional Airport". Portage County website. Archived from the original on November 24, 2011.
  3. "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF, 2.03 MB). Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems.
  4. "Airline and Airport Code Search". International Air Transport Association (IATA). Retrieved November 14, 2016.
  5. "Portage County Airport (IATA: none, ICAO: KPOV, FAA: POV)". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved November 14, 2016.
  6. "Prešov Airport, Slovakia (IATA: POV, ICAO: LZPW)". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved November 14, 2016.
  7. "29G – Portage County Airport". FAA data republished by AirNav. November 18, 2010. Archived from the original on January 5, 2011.
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