Whalen HeliportPrivate

OH30 · Amelia, OH · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
890 ft MSL
Longest runway
65 ft H1/
Runway
1
Mag var
5W

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at OH30. Nearby reporting stations: KLUK (13 NM), KGEO (15 NM), KCVG (23 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 08:01 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:57 AM10:57Z
Sunrise07:24 AM11:24Z
Sunset07:34 PM23:34Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:01 PM00:01Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:01 PM → 06:57 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:34 PM → 06:24 AM

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Runways

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.9

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

FLM 117.00 · CVG 117.30 · MXQ 112.90
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
FLM · Falmouth VOR/DME 117.00 · 117X High r021° / 21.6 NM
CVG · Cincinnati TACAN 117.30 · 120X r097° / 24.9 NM
MXQ · Midwest VOR/DME 112.90 · 76X Terminal r217° / 31.4 NM

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Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for OH30 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
OH30
Coordinates
38.9930, -84.1713
Elevation
890 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
5W
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
lighted
Activated
2002/11
Distance from city
3 SE

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 under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
SHENANDOAH WHALEN
2165 BERRY RD, AMELIA, OH
513-255-5305
Manager
SHENANDOAH WHALEN
2165 BERRY RD, AMELIA, OH
513-255-5305
Remarks FAA · 5 notes

General

  • PREFERRED INGRESS/EGRESS RTES 355 & 165 DEGS MAG.
  • FOR CD CTC CINCINNATI APCH AT 859-372-6440.

Runways

  • MKD WITH "H" IN TURF.

Lighting

  • ACTVT FLOOD LGTS - CALL 513-734-4040.

Obstructions

  • +50 FT TREES, WEST & SOUTH; 32 FT BLDGS, EAST & NE; PLINES & +155 FT WATER TWR, 0.3 NM SOUTH; +30 FT PLINE RUNNING EAST-WEST, 530 FT NORTH; +30 FT PLINE RUNNING NORTH-SOUTH, 60 FT FM EDGE OF APCH PATH FM THE NORTH.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: 45OH Boober (private) (2 NM) · 5OH0 Mercy Clermont Hospital (private) (5 NM) · I69 Clermont County (5 NM) · 66OH Old Boston (private) (6 NM) · 86OH Reed Field (private) (6 NM) · 59OH Kelch (private) (6 NM)

About OH30

Whalen (OH30) is a heliport in Amelia, OH, at 890 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 65 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for OH30, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does OH30 have a control tower?

No. Whalen is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at OH30?

Whalen has 1 runway; the longest is 65 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is OH30?

Whalen is in Amelia, OH, at an elevation of 890 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.9930, -84.1713.

More about OH30

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 OH30 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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