Freefall Field Private
OH18 · Sycamore, OH · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:16 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:01 AM | 10:01Z |
| Sunrise | 06:31 AM | 10:31Z |
| Sunset | 08:45 PM | 00:45Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:16 PM | 01:16Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 13LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 136° mag · 130° true
- Dimensions
- 2,000 × 66 ft
- TPA
- 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 316°) on the 45° at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 13
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 35 ft, 625 ft from threshold
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 2,000 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
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 | r355° / 19.3 NM |
| MFD · Mansfield | TACAN | 108.80 · 25X | — | r282° / 25.2 NM |
| FBC · Flag City | VORTAC | 108.20 · 19X | Low | r095° / 28 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for OH18 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- OH18
- Coordinates
- 40.9325, -83.1403
- Elevation
- 885 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 6W
- 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
- 1991/04
- Distance from city
- 2 SE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- WKEND SKYDIVING & ULTRALIGHT OPS.
- FOR CD CTC CLEVELAND APCH AT 216-352-2323, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0222.
Nearby airports
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About OH18
Freefall Field (OH18) is an airport in Sycamore, OH, at 885 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for OH18, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does OH18 have a control tower?
No. Freefall Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at OH18?
Freefall Field has 1 runway; the longest is 2,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is OH18?
Freefall Field is in Sycamore, OH, at an elevation of 885 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.9325, -83.1403.
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