Norwalk/Huron County
5A1 · Norwalk, Ohio · Huron County · map
Norwalk/Huron County is a public-use airport owned by Huron CO Commissioners, 3 miles east of Norwalk, Ohio, 852 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 10/28, is 4,208 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 5A1
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Huron CO Commissioners
- Elevation
- 852 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: minor repairs
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- On the chart
- Detroit sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 6W
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 4,208 × 75 ft | Asphalt, fair | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 10: threshold displaced 239 ft, trees 31 ft high 346 ft from the end
- Runway 28: threshold displaced 667 ft, road 17 ft high 201 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | · Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 10/28 - the common traffic frequency. |
| Approach and departure | 128.35 | |
| Findlay and center (remote transmitter) Low | 135.1 |
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Aircraft registered in Norwalk from the FAA register
12 aircraft are registered to owners in Norwalk, Ohio: 8 piston singles, 1 turboprop, 1 piston twin, 1 weight-shift or powered parachute, 1 helicopter. 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
- VFR use only.
- Drag strip at east end of runway, south side, running north/south.
- Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 10/28 - the common traffic frequency.
- Prior cdn required.
- 17 feet drag strip, 152 feet dist, 242 feet L.
- Approach slp 18:1 to dthr ovr 31 feet trees, 585 feet dist, 126 feet R.
- Obstruction clnc slp 0:1 to dthr ovr 8 feet fence, 0 feet dist, 245 feet L; 12:1 ovr 110 feet trees, 1390 feet dist, 225 feet R.
- Birds and wildlife on and in the vicinity of airport.
- Runway 28: 67 feet light poles, 95 feet dist, 320 feet left in trsnl surface, obstruction marked and lighted.
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.