Lanker Private

OI28 · Mount Gilead, OH · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
1,440 ft MSL
Longest runway
1,500 ft NE/SW
Runway
1
Mag var
5W

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at OI28. Nearby reporting stations: KGQQ (10 NM), KMFD (16 NM), KMNN (18 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 08:02 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:47 AM10:47Z
Sunrise07:14 AM11:14Z
Sunset07:35 PM23:35Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:02 PM00:02Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:02 PM → 06:47 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:35 PM → 06:14 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 315°downwind 225°base 135°final 045°45° entryNESW

RWY NELEFT traffic

Heading
045° mag · 040° true
Dimensions
1,500 × 50 ft
TPA
2,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 225°) on the 45° at 2,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

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

Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for OI28 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the OI28 kneeboard →

Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

BUD 109.80 · MFD 108.80 · APE 116.70
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
BUD · Buckeye VOR 109.80 Terminal r101° / 17.6 NM
MFD · Mansfield TACAN 108.80 · 25X r196° / 17.6 NM
APE · Appleton VORTAC 116.70 · 114X High r357° / 26.3 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for OI28 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
OI28
Coordinates
40.5840, -82.6793
Elevation
1,440 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
5W
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
Activated
1977/12
Distance from city
8 NE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
DARRYL LANKER
6814 PERRY ROAD 90, MT GILEAD, OH
419-362-3869
Manager
DARRYL LANKER
6814 PERRY ROAD 90, MT GILEAD, OH
419-362-3869
Remarks FAA · 2 notes

General

  • OWNER DESIRES ARPT TO BE CHARTED.
  • FOR CD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0223.

Nearby airports

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About OI28

Lanker (OI28) is an airport in Mount Gilead, OH, at 1,440 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for OI28, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does OI28 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at OI28?

Lanker has 1 runway; the longest is 1,500 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is OI28?

Lanker is in Mount Gilead, OH, at an elevation of 1,440 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.5840, -82.6793.

More about OI28

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 OI28 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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