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Salem Airpark

38D · Salem, Ohio · Mahoning County · map

Salem Airpark is a public-use airport owned by Salem Airpark LLC, 3 miles north of Salem, Ohio, 1,162 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 10L/28R, is 3,404 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas).

Quick answers answers refresh every morning

What is the airport code for Salem Airpark?

Its FAA code is 38D.

Where is Salem Airpark?

It is 3 miles north of Salem, Ohio, 1,162 feet above sea level.

How long is the longest runway at Salem Airpark?

The longest of its 2 runways, 10L/28R, is 3,404 feet long.

Does Salem Airpark have a control tower?

No, it has no control tower.

What fuel can you buy at Salem Airpark?

The FAA's airport file lists 100LL avgas.

Are there flight schools at Salem Airpark?

3 flight schools, flying clubs or college flight programmes are based within about 15 miles of it, including 507 Flying Club INC and E & G Flying Club LLC. Compare them

Where are the nearest FAA examiners to Salem Airpark?

11 pilot examiners and 20 aviation medical examiners work within 50 nautical miles. See them by name

Weather and planning now, the forecast, warnings, pilot reports, winds aloft, restrictions

Fetching the weather now, the forecast, the warnings in force, pilot reports and the winds aloft for Salem Airpark…

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The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks

The airport

Codes
FAA 38D
Kind
Airport · open to the public · privately owned
Owner
Salem Airpark LLC
Elevation
1,162 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
every day, irregular hours
Lights
runway lights see the remarks below
Fuel and services
100LL avgas; the services card below
On the chart
Detroit sectional
Magnetic variation
7W
In the FAA's files since
October 1952

This airport's record at the FAA

Runways 2

10L28R10R28LN1,000 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
10L/28R3,404 × 50 ftAsphalt, excellentNon-standard lights
10R/28L2,550 × 60 ftGrass, good
  • Runway 10L: trees 40 ft high 460 ft from the end
  • Runway 28R: threshold displaced 266 ft, hill 45 ft high 950 ft from the end
  • Runway 10R: trees on the approach
  • Runway 28L: pole 35 ft high 89 ft from the end

Radio frequencies

Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM122.7
Approach and departure125.5
Mount Hope Center (remote transmitter) Low120.6

Fuel and services as reported to the FAA

Fuel
100LL avgas
Repairs
none at the field, as reported
Parking
hangars, tie-downs
Also here
flight instruction

Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Youngstown Elser Metro Airport (8 nm east), Youngstown/Warren Regional (21 nm northeast), Beaver County (24 nm southeast), Portage County (24 nm northwest).

The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Ohio · avgas.

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out

  • Provided part 77 approach surfaces rmn clear or threshold displaced to provide 20:1 clnc ovr obs.
  • Drag strip 3500 feet southeast looks like airport.
  • Activate non-standard low-intensity runway lights runway 10L/28R - the common traffic frequency.
  • Ropes not provided.
  • 100LL available H24 self service via credit card.
  • All pavement rstrd aircraft maximum gross weight less than 8000 pounds.
  • Non-standard low-intensity runway lights due to layout and colors; 2829 feet lighted.
  • Approach slp 15:1 to dthr ovr +22 feet road, 80 feet dist, 125 feet L/R.
  • Non-standard due to threshold markings.
  • Non-standard due to threshold markings.
  • +80-85 feet trees, 0-15 feet dist, 33-57 feet R.
  • Obstruction clnc slope 7:1 to threshold ovr 96 feet tree, 742 feet dist, 195 feet L.

Flights and activity in the air now, the airlines, based aircraft, takeoffs and landings

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Arrivals and departures, last hour

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From the volunteer receiver network, a few minutes behind at most; aircraft whose owners asked the FAA not to be displayed are left out; no person is named. Open the live map here.

Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby

Aircraft registered in Salem from the FAA register

20 aircraft are registered to owners in Salem, Ohio: 18 piston singles, 1 turboprop, 1 drone. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.

Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Ohio.

Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register

Flight schools, flying clubs and college flight programmes based within about 15 miles:

Companies in the same town as this airport, and schools within about 15 miles of it (each placed at the main public airport of its town, or at the town's centre); not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.

Examiners and inspectors nearby designated by the FAA · within 50 nautical miles

11 pilot examiners (the FAA's designated pilot examiners, who give the practical tests for pilot certificates) are based within 50 nautical miles: 11 for private pilot, 10 for commercial and instrument, 2 for airline transport pilot, 8 for flight instructor, 5 for sport pilot, 1 for type ratings; 10 for airplanes, 6 for multi-engine airplanes, 1 for balloons. Also nearby: 1 sport aviation examiner, 20 aviation medical examiners, 3 mechanic examiners, 2 airworthiness representatives (maintenance), 5 airworthiness representatives (manufacturing), 3 engineering representatives, 4 aircraft dispatcher examiners, 2 training center examiners.

All 51 nearby, by kind, with contact details

What each kind does
  • DPE: Designated Pilot Examiner: gives the practical tests (checkrides) for pilot certificates and ratings.
  • SAE: Sport Aviation Examiner: gives the tests for sport pilot certificates and light-sport aircraft.
  • AME: Aviation Medical Examiner: a doctor who issues the medical certificates pilots must hold.
  • DME: Designated Mechanic Examiner: tests candidates for the mechanic certificate (airframe and powerplant).
  • DAR-T: Designated Airworthiness Representative, maintenance: issues airworthiness certificates and approvals for aircraft in service.
  • DAR-F: Designated Airworthiness Representative, manufacturing: issues airworthiness certificates for newly built aircraft and parts.
  • DER-T: Designated Engineering Representative: approves engineering data for repairs and alterations on the FAA's behalf.
  • DADE: Designated Aircraft Dispatcher Examiner: tests candidates for the dispatcher certificate.
  • DCTO-E: Designee at a certificated training organisation.

Designees are listed with the name and contact details the FAA publishes for them on its designee locator (read October 10, 2026): the FAA lists them so that pilots, mechanics and companies can find them. Private individuals are not named, the site's policy at this time. A designee who would rather not appear here can ask us through the contact address on the About page. Each designee is placed at the main public airport of the town the FAA lists (or the nearest one to its zip code), so "nearby" means the town, not an exact address. All examiners by state.

Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 8 since 1982, 1 fatal

2011-05-19CEN11LA345 · Socata Tbm-850 N1UL · accident · serious injuries
2007-09-13CHI07CA313 · Hasch Vans Rv6 N423SH · accident · no injuries
2002-06-09IAD02LA058 · North American T6G N60690 · accident · no injuries
1997-05-07NYC97LA087 · Pitts S1C N12073 · accident · minor injuries
1994-09-01NYC94LA162 · Cessna 310Q N7579Q · accident · no injuries
1991-07-31NYC91LA195 · Beech C50 N9674R · accident · minor injuries
1987-09-10ATL87DEI13 · Bushby Mustang II N80ET · accident · minor injuries
1984-02-15CHI84FA110 · Cessna 177Rg N52697 · accident · 2 killed

Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English. The country as a whole: Where accidents happen.

Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register

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The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/38D.json.

Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 27, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.