Put In Bay Airport

3W2 · Put In Bay, OH · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
595 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,870 ft 03/21
Runway
1
Mag var
7W

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:17 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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05:57 AM09:57Z
Sunrise06:28 AM10:28Z
Sunset08:46 PM00:46Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:17 PM01:17Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:17 PM → 05:57 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:46 PM → 05:28 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 130°downwind 040°base 310°final 220°45° entry2103

RWY 21LEFT traffic

Heading
220° mag · 213° true
Dimensions
2,870 × 75 ft
TPA
1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Displaced thr
657 ft
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 040°) on the 45° at 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 21
Threshold elev
595 ft
Markings
basic
Approach obstacle
Fence, 5 ft, 201 ft from threshold, 120 ft L/R of centerline
TDZ elevation
595 ft

Condition: Good.

Pattern side + displaced threshold: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.8
UNICOM
122.8

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

DJB 113.60 · CRL 115.70
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
DJB · Dryer VOR/DME 113.60 · 83X High r304° / 34.3 NM
CRL · Carleton VOR/DME 115.70 · 104X High r134° / 37.4 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
3W2
Coordinates
41.6367, -82.8283
Elevation
595 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
7W
Sectional chart
DETROIT
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
CLEVELAND (ZOB)
Flight service (FSS)
CLEVELAND · 122.3 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
CLE
Attendance
ALL IREG
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
yes
Landing fee
Yes
Activated
1938/12
Distance from city
1 SW

Night operations

Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.8 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Charter
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
PUT IN BAY TOWNSHIP PORT AUTH
PO BOX 278, PUT IN BAY, OH
419-285-3371
Manager
BETH FURNER
1494 LANGRAM RD, PUT IN BAY, OH
419-285-3371
Remarks FAA · 10 notes

General

  • EXP MOD TURB ON APCH/DEP WHEN WIND EXCEEDS 10 KT.
  • ACFT LDG RWY 21 OR DEP RWY 03 RMN 1000 FT CLEAR OF PERRY'S MONUMENT 352 FT AGL (942 FT MSL) 1.3 NM NE OF ARPT.
  • ACFT OPS PROHIBITED DUSK-DAWN.
  • HELIPAD IS FOR TOUCHDOWN, LOADING, & LIFTOFF ONLY - PARK ON GRASS WEST & SW OF HELIPAD.
  • BIRDS, DEER, & OTR WILDLIFE INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC CLEVELAND APCH AT 216-352-2323.

Obstructions

  • +0-5 FT FENCE, 200 FT DIST, 125 FT R, EXTDG TO 250 FT FM DTHR, 125 FT R.
  • +5 FENCE, 0-200 FT DIST, 115 FT L; ALSO +5 FT FENCE, 140-200 FT DIST, 115-125 FT R.
  • APCH RATIO 13:1 TO DTHR OVR +61 FT TREE, 852 FT DIST, 119 FT L.
  • APCH RATIO 15:1 TO DTHR OVR +63 FT TREE, 1158 FT DIST, 68 FT L.

Nearby airports

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About 3W2

Put In Bay Airport (3W2) is an airport in Put In Bay, OH, at 595 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,870 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 3W2, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 3W2 have a control tower?

No. Put In Bay Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 3W2?

Put In Bay Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,870 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 3W2?

Put In Bay Airport is in Put In Bay, OH, at an elevation of 595 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.6367, -82.8283.

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