Richey Airport

56OH · Petersburg, OH · 1,195 ft elevation

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Airport information

FAA LID: 56OH
Coordinates: 40.9073, -80.5515
Elevation: 1,195 ft MSL

Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

Event	Local (EDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	05:17 AM	09:17Z
Sunrise	05:50 AM	09:50Z
Sunset	08:57 PM	00:57Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:31 PM	01:31Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:31 PM → 05:17 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:57 PM → 04:50 AM

Plan a flight from 56OH

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Traffic pattern

Landing runway

LEFT traffic

Landing: Rwy E
Pattern: left (turns left)
TPA: 2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy E at 2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway E/W

1,500 ft × 75 ft · TURF

Heading: n/a

Heading: n/a

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

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

Runway	Length	Your margin
E/W	1,500 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
EWC · Ellwood City	VORTAC	115.80	r296° / 16.2 NM
YNG · Youngstown	VORTAC	109.00	r173° / 26 NM
MMJ · Montour	VORTAC	112.00	r335° / 30 NM
ACO · Akron	VOR-DME	114.40	r116° / 31.8 NM
HLG · Wheeling	VOR-DME	112.20	r008° / 38.9 NM

VFR sectional

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No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 56OH. VFR sectional link above.

No published services or facility detail for 56OH.

Nearby airports

OH29 · Petersburg AirportPrivate (0 NM)55OI · Aero Flight Center AirportPrivate (3 NM)PN11 · Reno AirportPrivate (3 NM)4G4 · Youngstown Elser Metro Airport (7 NM)8OH4 · York AerodromePrivate (8 NM)4OH3 · Bieber FieldPrivate (8 NM)

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 56OH 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.

About 56OH

Richey Airport (56OH) is an airport in Petersburg, OH, at 1,195 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,500 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 56OH, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

What is the longest runway at 56OH?

Richey Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,500 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 56OH?

Richey Airport is in Petersburg, OH, at an elevation of 1,195 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.9073, -80.5515.

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