Bucyrus Community Hospital HeliportPrivate
OA17 · Bucyrus, OH · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:57 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:52 AM | 10:52Z |
| Sunrise | 07:19 AM | 11:19Z |
| Sunset | 07:29 PM | 23:29Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:57 PM | 23:57Z |
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 110 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
BUD 109.80 · MFD 108.80 · FBC 108.20
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUD · Buckeye | VOR | 109.80 | Terminal | r022° / 12.7 NM |
| MFD · Mansfield | TACAN | 108.80 · 25X | — | r263° / 17.9 NM |
| FBC · Flag City | VORTAC | 108.20 · 19X | Low | r105° / 36.2 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for OA17 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- OA17
- Coordinates
- 40.8182, -82.9801
- Elevation
- 1,004 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- DETROIT
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CLEVELAND (ZOB)
- Flight service (FSS)
- CLEVELAND · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2007/03
- Distance from city
- 1 NW
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SS-SR
- 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.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 4 notes
General
- 25 FT PLINES W & S OF HLP.
- FOR CD CTC CLEVELAND APCH AT 216-352-2323, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0222.
Lighting
- AND FLOOD LGTS.
Contact
- CINDA KROPKA, DIR SUPPORT SER.
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: 17G Port Bucyrus/Crawford County (2 NM) · 69OI Schulze's (private) (8 NM) · 01OI Galion Community Hospital (private) (10 NM) · OH18 Freefall Field (private) (10 NM) · 70OI Crestline Hospital (private) (11 NM) · OH21 Horning (private) (11 NM)
About OA17
Bucyrus Community Hospital (OA17) is a heliport in Bucyrus, OH, at 1,004 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 110 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for OA17, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does OA17 have a control tower?
No. Bucyrus Community Hospital is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at OA17?
Bucyrus Community Hospital has 1 runway; the longest is 110 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is OA17?
Bucyrus Community Hospital is in Bucyrus, OH, at an elevation of 1,004 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.8182, -82.9801.
More about OA17
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 OA17 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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