Thompson Drag Raceway Airport Private
73OH · Thompson, OH · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:10 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:50 AM | 09:50Z |
| Sunrise | 06:21 AM | 10:21Z |
| Sunset | 08:39 PM | 00:39Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:10 PM | 01:10Z |
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Runways
RWY 27LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 269° mag · 262° true
- Dimensions
- 4,000 × 60 ft
- TPA
- 2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind (heading 089°) on the 45° at 2,100 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 4,000 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
YNG 109.00 · ACO 114.40 · ERI 109.40
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YNG · Youngstown | TACAN | 109.00 · 27X | — | r327° / 24.2 NM |
| ACO · Akron | VOR/DME | 114.40 · 91X | Low | r019° / 33.5 NM |
| ERI · Erie | TACAN | 109.40 · 31X | — | r241° / 39 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 73OH — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 73OH
- Coordinates
- 41.6470, -81.0087
- Elevation
- 1,100 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 7W
- Sectional chart
- DETROIT
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CLEVELAND (ZOB)
- Flight service (FSS)
- CLEVELAND · 122.3 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1972/02
- Distance from city
- 3 SE
Night operations
- 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 under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC CLEVELAND APCH AT 216-352-2323.
Contact
- OR 216-631-6282.
Nearby airports
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About 73OH
Thompson Drag Raceway Airport (73OH) is an airport in Thompson, OH, at 1,100 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 73OH, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 73OH have a control tower?
No. Thompson Drag Raceway Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 73OH?
Thompson Drag Raceway Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 73OH?
Thompson Drag Raceway Airport is in Thompson, OH, at an elevation of 1,100 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.6470, -81.0087.
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