Fulton County Airport (ICAO: KUSE, FAA LID: USE) is a public use airport located four nautical miles (5 mi, 7 km) north of the central business district of Wauseon, a city in Fulton County, Ohio, United States. It is owned by the Fulton County Commissioners.[1] This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[2]
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
Owner | Fulton County Commissioners | ||||||||||||||
Serves | Wauseon, Ohio | ||||||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 781 ft / 238 m | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 41°36′36″N 084°07′38″W / 41.61000°N 84.12722°W | ||||||||||||||
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Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned USE by the FAA,[1] but has no designation from the IATA.[3][4]
Facilities and aircraft edit
Fulton County Airport covers an area of 42 acres (17 ha) at an elevation of 781 feet (238 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways: 9/27 is 3,882 by 75 feet (1,183 x 23 m) with an asphalt surface and 18/36 is 2,115 by 75 feet (645 x 23 m) with an asphalt and turf surface.[1]
For the 12-month period ending June 30, 2022, the airport had 22,510 aircraft operations, an average of 62 per day: 97% general aviation, 2% air taxi, and <1% military.
At that time there were 19 aircraft based at this airport: 17 single-engine, 1 multi-engine, and 1 glider.[1]
St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center's Aérospatiale SA 365 Dauphin LifeFlight helicopter is hangared at the airport for medical evacuations.[5]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b c d e FAA Airport Form 5010 for USE PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. effective November 30, 2023.
- ^ "Appendix A: List of NPIAS Airports with 5-Year Forecast Activity and Development Cost". National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS) Reports. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. Archived from the original on 2012-10-27.
- ^ "Fulton County Airport, Wauseon, Ohio (FAA: USE, ICAO: KUSE, IATA: none)". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved November 18, 2012.
- ^ "Airline and Airport Code Search". International Air Transport Association (IATA). Retrieved November 18, 2012.
- ^ LifeFlight 2 Archived 2016-04-07 at the Wayback Machine lifeflight.cc Retrieved 29 March 2016
External links edit
- Stewart Aviation Services, the fixed-base operator
- Aerial image as of April 1994 from USGS The National Map
- FAA Terminal Procedures for USE, effective April 18, 2024
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for USE
- AirNav airport information for KUSE
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for KUSE