Wyandot County
56D · Upper Sandusky, Ohio · Wyandot County · map
Wyandot County is a public-use airport owned by the County Airport Authority, 4 miles northwest of Upper Sandusky, Ohio, 830 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 18/36, is 3,997 feet of asphalt. It has about 10 based aircraft. The FAA counts about 7,000 takeoffs and landings a year.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 56D
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- County Airport Authority
- Elevation
- 830 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon see the remarks below
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Detroit sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 5W
- In the FAA's files since
- September 1955
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 3,997 × 75 ft | Asphalt, good | Low-intensity lights |
- Runway 18: tree 55 ft high 991 ft from the end
- Runway 36: right-hand traffic pattern, brush 8 ft high 281 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 123.05 | |
| Approach and departure | 128.35 | |
| Findlay and center (remote transmitter) Low | 135.1 |
Based aircraft as counted for the FAA, fiscal year 2024
Takeoffs and landings a year about 7,000, the FAA's fiscal year 2024 (October 2023 to September 2024)
Local flights stay in the traffic pattern or nearby, often practice; travelling flights arrive from or leave for somewhere else. Counts at airports without a tower are the FAA's estimates.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Upper Sandusky from the FAA register
15 aircraft are registered to owners in Upper Sandusky, Ohio: 11 piston singles, 2 balloons, 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, never named. All aircraft registered in Ohio.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 1 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Activate abandoned - the common traffic frequency.
- Activate low-intensity runway lights runway 18/36 - the common traffic frequency.
- Ropes not provided.
- Obstruction clnc slp 0:1 due to +5-10 feet brush, 0-200 feet dist, 120 feet L; +1-7 feet brush, 0-200 feet dist, 92 feet R.
- Calm wind runway.
- Faded.
- Faded.
- Non-standard basic due to threshold markings.
- Non-standard basic due to threshold markings.
- Runway 36 RP due to +205 feet lighted building west of airport.
- Deer, birds, and otr wildlife on and in the vicinity of airport; bird act at landfill 1.5 NM nnw of airport.
- This airport has been surveyed by the national geodetic survey.
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 5, 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.