ProMedica Defiance Regional Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate
12OA · Defiance, OH · 709 ft elevation · var 6W · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 12OA
- Coordinates
- 41.2982, -84.3774
- Elevation
- 709 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 6W
- Sectional chart
- DETROIT
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CLEVELAND (ZOB)
- Flight service (FSS)
- CLEVELAND · 122.3 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- FDC
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 2009/10
- Distance from city
- 1 NW
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:31 AM | 09:31Z |
| Sunrise | 06:05 AM | 10:05Z |
| Sunset | 09:14 PM | 01:14Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:48 PM | 01:48Z |
Plan a flight from 12OA
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Runway H1/
60 ft × 60 ft · Concrete (Good)- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 709 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 60 ft |
Communication frequencies
Tower & ground
| CTAF | 122.9 |
Approach & departure · “Toledo”
| App/Dep | 134.35 |
ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 317.55 | APCH/P DEP/P |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| TOL · Toledo | TACAN | 112.50 | r241° / 31.5 NM |
| VWV · Waterville | VOR-DME | 113.10 | r257° / 34.5 NM |
| FBC · FLAG CITY | VORTAC | 108.20 | r308° / 34.8 NM |
| MAH · Marathon | VOR | 114.90 | r303° / 36.4 NM |
| AOH · Allen Co | VOR | 108.40 | r337° / 40 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 12OA. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
General
- OWNER DESIRES ARPT NOT BE CHARTED.
- FOR CD CTC TOLEDO APCH AT 419-865-1495.
Nearby airports
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 12OA in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
About 12OA
ProMedica Defiance Regional Hospital Heliport (12OA) is a heliport in Defiance, OH, at 709 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 60 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 12OA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 12OA have a control tower?
No. ProMedica Defiance Regional Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 12OA?
ProMedica Defiance Regional Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 60 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 12OA?
ProMedica Defiance Regional Hospital Heliport is in Defiance, OH, at an elevation of 709 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.2982, -84.3774.
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