Findlay Airport
FDY · KFDY · Findlay, Ohio · Hancock County · map
Findlay Airport is a public-use airport owned by the City of Findlay, 2 miles ssw of Findlay, Ohio, 813 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 18/36, is 6,499 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A with additive).
Weather right now KFDY · observed 2:53 pm EDT (18:53 UTC), 62 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind calm
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Temperature 68°F (20°C), dew point 41°F (5°C)
- Altimeter 30.10 inHg
The forecast issued Tue 1:21 pm EDT (17:21 UTC), good until Wed 2:00 pm EDT (18:00 UTC)
- From Tue 2:00 pm EDT (18:00 UTC): wind from the south at 5 knots, visibility more than 6 miles, clear skies VFR
- From Wed 10:00 am EDT (14:00 UTC): wind from the southwest at 11 knots, gusting to 22, visibility more than 6 miles, a few clouds at 5,000 feet VFR
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR KFDY 061853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/05 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP189 T02000050 $
TAF KFDY 061721Z 0618/0718 18005KT P6SM SKC FM071400 23011G22KT P6SM FEW050
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA FDY · ICAO KFDY
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Findlay
- Elevation
- 813 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- Monday to Friday, 7:00 am to 6:00 pm; weekends, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A with additive
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- Notes
- landing fee
- On the chart
- Detroit sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 5W
- In the FAA's files since
- October 1937
Runways 2
Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 6,499 × 100 ft | Asphalt, good | High-intensity lights |
| 07/25 | 5,883 × 100 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 18: PAPI, four lights on the left
- Runway 36: PAPI, four lights on the left
- Runway 07: PAPI, four lights on the left, threshold displaced 324 ft, 4,558 ft available for landing, trees 77 ft high 2,435 ft from the end
- Runway 25: PAPI, four lights on the left, threshold displaced 999 ft, 4,558 ft available for landing, road 21 ft high 201 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.725 | |
| Approach and departure | 120.8 | |
| Findlay and rco | 122.4 | Findlay |
| Fdy and automated weather (ASOS) | 132.85 |
Automated weather (ASOS), by phone 419-427-8524.
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 Findlay from the FAA register
38 aircraft are registered to owners in Findlay, Ohio: 28 piston singles, 4 business jets, 3 drones, 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.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Ohio.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 5 since 1982, 2 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 runway end identifier lights runway 07, 25, and 36; PAPI runway 07, 25, 18, and 36; medium-intensity runway lights runway 07/25; high-intensity runway lights runway 18/36 - the common traffic frequency. PAPI runway 07, 25, 18, and 36 operates continuously sunrise to sunset.
- 12 feet L/M blast fence, 117 feet dist; 18 feet road, 110 feet dist.
- Approach slp 16:1 to dthr ovr 65 feet trees, 1104 feet dist, 395 feet L.
- Approach slp 34:1 to dthr.
- Birds and wildlife on and in the vicinity of airport.
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.