Fairfield Medical Center Heliport HeliportPrivate
4OA1 · Lancaster, OH · 893 ft elevation · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 4OA1
- Coordinates
- 39.7181, -82.5779
- Elevation
- 893 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- CINCINNATI
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- INDIANAPOLIS (ZID)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DAYTON · 122.1R · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2010/09
- Distance from city
- 0
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 | 05:30 AM | 09:30Z |
| Sunrise | 06:03 AM | 10:03Z |
| Sunset | 09:02 PM | 01:02Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:35 PM | 01:35Z |
Plan a flight from 4OA1
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- 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.
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
Communication frequencies
Tower & ground
| CTAF | 122.9 |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| LCK · Rickenbacker | TACAN | 134.20 | r113° / 17.1 NM |
| XUB · Yellow Bud | VOR | 112.50 | r063° / 21.8 NM |
| APE · Appleton | VORTAC | 116.70 | r185° / 26 NM |
| ZZV · Zanesville | VOR-DME | 111.40 | r253° / 34.3 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 4OA1. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
General
- FOR CD CTC COLUMBUS APCH AT 614-338-8537.
Lighting
- ACTVT PERIMETER LGTS - 123.05.
Obstructions
- 120 FT TWR, 1000 FT DIST; 20 FT BLDG, 40 FT EAST; 100 FT BLDG, 1000 FT EAST.
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 4OA1 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 4OA1
Fairfield Medical Center Heliport (4OA1) is a heliport in Lancaster, OH, at 893 ft MSL. It has no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 4OA1, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 4OA1 have a control tower?
No. Fairfield Medical Center Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
Where is 4OA1?
Fairfield Medical Center Heliport is in Lancaster, OH, at an elevation of 893 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.7181, -82.5779.
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