Richey Airport

56OH · Petersburg, OH · Print kneeboard

Elevation
1,195 ft MSL
Longest runway
1,500 ft E/W
Runway
1

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:05 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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Sunrise06:21 AM10:21Z
Sunset08:35 PM00:35Z
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Loggable night (§1.1)
09:05 PM → 05:50 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
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Runways

5,000 ftNxw 270°downwind 180°base 090°final 000°45° entryEW

RWY ELEFT traffic

Heading
000° true
Dimensions
1,500 × 75 ft
TPA
2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
TURF

Enter the left downwind (heading 180°) on the 45° at 2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

EWC 115.80 · YNG 109.00 · ACO 114.40 · +1
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
EWC · Ellwood City VOR/DME 115.80 · 105X High r296° / 16.2 NM
YNG · Youngstown TACAN 109.00 · 27X r173° / 26 NM
ACO · Akron VOR/DME 114.40 · 91X Low r116° / 31.8 NM
HLG · Wheeling VOR/DME 114.25 · 89Y Low r008° / 38.9 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 56OH — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
56OH
Coordinates
40.9073, -80.5515
Elevation
1,195 ft MSL

Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.

No published services or facility detail for 56OH.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: OH29 Petersburg Airport (private) (0 NM) · 55OI Aero Flight Center Airport (private) (3 NM) · PN11 Reno Airport (private) (3 NM) · 4G4 Youngstown Elser Metro Airport (7 NM) · 8OH4 York Aerodrome (private) (8 NM) · 4OH3 Bieber Field (private) (8 NM)

About 56OH

Richey Airport (56OH) is an airport in Petersburg, OH, at 1,195 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,500 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 56OH, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

What is the longest runway at 56OH?

Richey Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,500 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 56OH?

Richey Airport is in Petersburg, OH, at an elevation of 1,195 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.9073, -80.5515.

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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 56OH 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.