Mary Rutan Heliport HeliportPrivate
5OH3 · Bellefontaine, OH · 1,345 ft elevation · var 4W · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 5OH3
- Coordinates
- 40.3773, -83.7541
- Elevation
- 1,345 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 4W
- 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
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1989/07
- Distance from city
- 0 N
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 | 05:32 AM | 09:32Z |
| Sunrise | 06:05 AM | 10:05Z |
| Sunset | 09:09 PM | 01:09Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:42 PM | 01:42Z |
Plan a flight from 5OH3
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.
Runway H1/
34 ft × 34 ft · Concrete- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 1,345 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 34 ft |
Communication frequencies
Tower & ground
| CTAF | 122.9 |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROD · Rosewood | VORTAC | 117.50 | r073° / 14.3 NM |
| AOH · Allen Co | VOR | 108.40 | r158° / 22.1 NM |
| XSF · Springfield | TACAN | 133.80 | r011° / 32.6 NM |
| SGH · Springfield | VOR-DME | 113.20 | r011° / 32.7 NM |
| BUD · Buckeye | VOR | 109.80 | r251° / 34.6 NM |
| FBC · FLAG CITY | VORTAC | 108.20 | r182° / 34.7 NM |
| FFO · Patterson | TACAN | 115.20 | r026° / 36.3 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 5OH3. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
General
- FOR CD CTC COLUMBUS APCH AT 614-338-8537.
Lighting
- ACTVT PERIMETER LGTS - CALL 614-888-6390.
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 5OH3 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 5OH3
Mary Rutan Heliport (5OH3) is a heliport in Bellefontaine, OH, at 1,345 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 34 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 5OH3, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 5OH3 have a control tower?
No. Mary Rutan Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 5OH3?
Mary Rutan Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 34 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 5OH3?
Mary Rutan Heliport is in Bellefontaine, OH, at an elevation of 1,345 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.3773, -83.7541.
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