Gates Airport (FAA LID: 7D8) is a public use airport in Geauga County, Ohio, United States.[1][2] It is located four nautical miles (5 mi, 7 km) north of the central business district of Garrettsville,[1] a village in Portage County, Ohio. The airport is privately owned by the Cleveland Parachute Center and managed by Robert Gates.[1]

Gates Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic use
OwnerCleveland Parachute Center
ServesGarrettsville, Ohio
Elevation AMSL1,110 ft / 338 m
Coordinates41°21′04″N 081°05′58″W / 41.35111°N 81.09944°W / 41.35111; -81.09944
Map
7D8 is located in Ohio
7D8
7D8
Location of airport in Ohio
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
8/26 2,800 853 Turf/gravel
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft operations4,200

Facilities and aircraft edit

Gates Airport covers an area of 146 acres (59 ha) at an elevation of 1,110 feet (338 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 8/26 with a turf and gravel surface measuring 2,800 by 100 feet (853 x 30 m).

For the 12-month period ending September 9, 2010, the airport had 4,200 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 11 per day.[1]

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  1. ^ a b c d e FAA Airport Form 5010 for 7D8 PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. effective May 31, 2012.
  2. ^ "Map showing airport location in Geauga County, north of Garrettsville in Portage County". MapQuest. Retrieved November 18, 2012.

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