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Stark County Sheriff Heliport

5D1 · Canton, Ohio · Stark County · map

Stark County Sheriff Heliport is a public-use heliport owned by Stark CO Comm, 4 miles northeast of Canton, Ohio, 1,135 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 120 by 75 feet of asphalt.

Quick answers answers refresh every morning

What is the airport code for Stark County Sheriff Heliport?

Its FAA code is 5D1.

Where is Stark County Sheriff Heliport?

It is 4 miles northeast of Canton, Ohio, 1,135 feet above sea level.

Does Stark County Sheriff Heliport have a control tower?

No, it has no control tower.

Are there flight schools at Stark County Sheriff Heliport?

3 flight schools, flying clubs or college flight programmes are based within about 15 miles of it, including Fulton Flying Club INC and Cleveland Soaring Society INC. Compare them

Where are the nearest FAA examiners to Stark County Sheriff Heliport?

9 pilot examiners and 13 aviation medical examiners work within 50 nautical miles. See them by name

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

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

The airport

Codes
FAA 5D1
Kind
Heliport · open to the public · publicly owned
Owner
Stark CO Comm
Elevation
1,135 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
around the clock
Fuel and services
no fuel reported; the services card below
On the chart
Detroit sectional
Magnetic variation
7W
In the FAA's files since
March 1971

This airport's record at the FAA

Landing pad

H1N500 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

PadLength × widthSurfaceLights
H1120 × 75 ftAsphalt, good
  • Runway H1: pole 28 ft high 85 ft from the end

Radio frequencies

Common traffic advisory (CTAF)122.9

Fuel and services as reported to the FAA

The FAA's record lists no fuel or services for this heliport.

Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Akron-Canton Regional (8 nm northwest), Akron Fulton International (14 nm northwest), Carroll County/Tolson (20 nm southeast), Portage County (22 nm north).

Nearest fields reporting avgas: Akron-Canton Regional (8 nm northwest), Akron Fulton International (14 nm northwest), Tri-City Airport (15 nm east), Kent State University Airport (19 nm north).

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

  • VFR only.
  • Ingress/egress clkws from pad. Ingress northeast fato 220 degrees +/- 10 degreess, egress northeast fato 040 degreess +/- 10 degreess.
  • Adnl obstructions +230 feet tower (lighted), 465 feet southwest; +271 feet tower (lighted), 1364 feet southeast.
  • Recommended approach hdg 210-230 degreess; departure hdg 030-050 degreess.

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

Aircraft registered in Canton from the FAA register

104 aircraft are registered to owners in Canton, Ohio: 67 piston singles, 19 balloons, 5 business jets, 4 turboprops, 4 piston twins. Not every one of them is based at this heliport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this heliport alone.

Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:

Brentco Aerial Patrol INC 12Wasting Time LLC 4Soaring Thunderbirds INC 4Fw Cielo LLC 3Romeo Aviation LTD 2Plane Convenient LLC 2Plane Advantage LLC 2

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

Fuel and service companies in Canton, by their names on the register (a start, not a directory):

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

Charter operators and airlines based in Canton:

Companies in the same town as this heliport, 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

9 pilot examiners (the FAA's designated pilot examiners, who give the practical tests for pilot certificates) are based within 50 nautical miles: 9 for private pilot, 8 for commercial and instrument, 2 for airline transport pilot, 7 for flight instructor, 4 for sport pilot, 1 for type ratings; 8 for airplanes, 5 for multi-engine airplanes, 1 for balloons. Also nearby: 1 sport aviation examiner, 13 aviation medical examiners, 4 mechanic examiners, 2 airworthiness representatives (maintenance), 5 airworthiness representatives (manufacturing), 4 engineering representatives, 4 aircraft dispatcher examiners, 2 training center examiners.

All 44 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 heliport

Accidents and incidents at or near this heliport NTSB records

No NTSB accident or incident records name this heliport.

Connections how this heliport links to the rest of the register

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Who works here
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Around it

The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/5D1.json.

Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 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 28, 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.