Bieber'S Seaplane Base
OI76 · North Lima, Ohio · Mahoning County · map
Bieber'S Seaplane Base is a private seaplane base, 3 miles northwest of North Lima, Ohio, 1,020 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 09/27, is 3,000 feet of grass. It has 1 water landing area. It has fuel (100LL avgas).
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The seaplane base facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA OI76
- Kind
- Seaplane base · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 1,020 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Fuel and services
- 100LL avgas; the services card below
- On the chart
- Detroit sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 8W
- In the FAA's files since
- March 1998
Runways 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 3,000 × 85 ft | Grass | |
| 18W/36W | 2,100 × 1,500 ft | Water |
- Runway 09: trees 50 ft high 200 ft from the end
- Runway 27: pole 40 ft high 1,700 ft from the end
- Runway 18W: pole 40 ft high 500 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Youngstown Elser Metro Airport (1 nm southeast), Youngstown/Warren Regional (17 nm north), Beaver County (19 nm southeast), Zelienople Municipal (26 nm southeast).
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 20:1 approach clnc ovr obstructions; compliance with part 91.115 RIGHT-OF-WAY rules: water operations; lctn of wind indcr to be obs from surface and air; place ball mkrs on fone lines alg western reservce road 500 feet North of runway 18W.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in North Lima from the FAA register
3 aircraft are registered to owners in North Lima, Ohio: 2 piston singles, 1 drone. Not every one of them is based at this seaplane base; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this seaplane base 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:
- 507 Flying Club INC 1 aircraft · Leetonia, 8 miles away
- Jaycee Flying Club INC 1 aircraft · Mineral Ridge, 11 miles away
- Youngstown Flight School INC 1 aircraft · Youngstown, 11 miles away
- Western Reserve Flight Center INC 1 aircraft · Mc Donald, 12 miles away Western Reserve Flight Club is a non-profit, non-equity flying club based at Portage County Regional Airport in Ohio.
- Comanche Flyers INC 2 aircraft · East Palestine, 13 miles away
- Pea Patch Flying Club INC 1 aircraft · Girard, 13 miles away
Repair stations in North Lima:
- Gemco Aviation Services INC Gemco Aviation Services is an FAA-approved repair station providing aircraft maintenance, avionics upgrades, and hangar rental at Youngstown Elser Metro Airport in North Lima, Ohio.
Companies in the same town as this seaplane base, 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.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this seaplane base
Accidents and incidents at or near this seaplane base 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. The country as a whole: Where accidents happen.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this seaplane base links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in North Lima 3 aircraft · 2 piston singles, 1 drones
- 507 Flying Club INC 1 aircraft · flying club
- Jaycee Flying Club INC 1 aircraft · flying club
- Youngstown Flight School INC 1 aircraft · flight school
- Gemco Aviation Services INC · repair station
- NTSB accidents and incidents at or near this seaplane base 1 since 1982 · 0 fatal
- Accidents and incidents in Ohio 1,884 since 1982 · 253 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Ohio 149 landing places
- Ohio 8,529 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/OI76.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 November 6, 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.
