Marvin Thiel Field Private

OI72 · Blakeslee, OH · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
859 ft MSL
Longest runway
1,880 ft 09/27
Runway
1
Mag var
4W

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at OI72. Nearby reporting stations: KDFI (17 NM), KANQ (18 NM), KGWB (20 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 08:06 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:57 AM10:57Z
Sunrise07:25 AM11:25Z
Sunset07:38 PM23:38Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:06 PM00:06Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:06 PM → 06:57 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:38 PM → 06:25 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 180°downwind 090°base 000°final 270°45° entry2709

RWY 27LEFT traffic

Heading
270° mag · 266° true
Dimensions
1,880 × 26 ft
TPA
1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Concrete

Enter the left downwind (heading 090°) on the 45° at 1,900 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

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

OLK 110.40 · FWA 117.80
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
OLK · Webster Lake VOR 110.40 Low r067° / 38.7 NM
FWA · Fort Wayne VORTAC 117.80 · 125X High r039° / 38.8 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for OI72 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
OI72
Coordinates
41.5222, -84.7208
Elevation
859 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
4W
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
1995/03
Distance from city
1 NW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
ALAN J THIEL
5295 STATE ROUTE 34, EDON, OH
419-212-2653
Manager
ALAN J THIEL
5295 STATE ROUTE 34, EDON, OH
419-212-2653
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC TOLEDO APCH AT 419-865-1495

Nearby airports

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About OI72

Marvin Thiel Field (OI72) is an airport in Blakeslee, OH, at 859 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,880 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for OI72, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does OI72 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at OI72?

Marvin Thiel Field has 1 runway; the longest is 1,880 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is OI72?

Marvin Thiel Field is in Blakeslee, OH, at an elevation of 859 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.5222, -84.7208.

More about OI72

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 OI72 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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