Kelch Private
59OH · Bethel, OH · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 08:07 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:53 AM | 10:53Z |
| Sunrise | 07:20 AM | 11:20Z |
| Sunset | 07:40 PM | 23:40Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:07 PM | 00:07Z |
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Runways
RWY 26LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 260° mag · 257° true
- Dimensions
- 1,900 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 080°) on the 45° at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 1,900 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
FLM 117.00 · MXQ 112.90 · CVG 117.30
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLM · Falmouth | VOR/DME | 117.00 · 117X | High | r037° / 23.5 NM |
| MXQ · Midwest | VOR/DME | 112.90 · 76X | Terminal | r206° / 29.4 NM |
| CVG · Cincinnati | TACAN | 117.30 · 120X | — | r098° / 31.3 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 59OH — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 59OH
- Coordinates
- 38.9753, -84.0342
- Elevation
- 905 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 3W
- Sectional chart
- CINCINNATI
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- INDIANAPOLIS (ZID)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DAYTON · 122.1R · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1990/07
- Distance from city
- 2 E
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC CINCINNATI APCH AT 859-372-6440
Nearby airports
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About 59OH
Kelch (59OH) is an airport in Bethel, OH, at 905 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,900 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 59OH, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 59OH have a control tower?
No. Kelch is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 59OH?
Kelch has 1 runway; the longest is 1,900 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 59OH?
Kelch is in Bethel, OH, at an elevation of 905 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.9753, -84.0342.
More about 59OH
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 59OH 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.
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