James A Rhodes Airport
JRO · Jackson, OH · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:08 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:04 AM | 10:04Z |
| Sunrise | 06:33 AM | 10:33Z |
| Sunset | 08:39 PM | 00:39Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:08 PM | 01:08Z |
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Runways
RWY 19LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 185° true
- Dimensions
- 5,201 ft
- TPA
- 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- ASP
Enter the left downwind (heading 005°) on the 45° at 1,700 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).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 5,201 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
XUB 112.50
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XUB · Yellow Bud | VOR | 112.50 | Terminal | r155° / 37.7 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for JRO — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- JRO
- Coordinates
- 38.9814, -82.5779
- Elevation
- 726 ft MSL
Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.
No published services or facility detail for JRO.
Nearby airports
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About JRO
James A Rhodes Airport (JRO) is an airport in Jackson, OH, at 726 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,201 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for JRO, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
What is the longest runway at JRO?
James A Rhodes Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,201 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is JRO?
James A Rhodes Airport is in Jackson, OH, at an elevation of 726 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.9814, -82.5779.
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