Thompson Drag Raceway Airport Private
73OH · Thompson, OH · 1,100 ft elevation · var 7W · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 73OH
- Coordinates
- 41.6470, -81.0087
- Elevation
- 1,100 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 7W
- 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
- 1972/02
- Distance from city
- 3 SE
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-22
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:16 AM | 09:16Z |
| Sunrise | 05:50 AM | 09:50Z |
| Sunset | 09:02 PM | 01:02Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:36 PM | 01:36Z |
Plan a flight from 73OH
Night operations
- 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 in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 09 · 089°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 09 at 2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 09/27
4,000 ft × 60 ft · Asphalt- Heading
- 089° mag · 82° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 4,000 ft |
Communication frequencies
Tower & ground
| CTAF | 122.9 |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| CXR · Chardon | VOR-DME | 112.70 | r047° / 10.4 NM |
| JFN · Jefferson | VOR-DME | 115.20 | r245° / 13.5 NM |
| LNN · Lost Nation | VOR-DME | 110.20 | r105° / 17.2 NM |
| YNG · Youngstown | VORTAC | 109.00 | r327° / 24.2 NM |
| ACO · Akron | VOR-DME | 114.40 | r019° / 33.5 NM |
| ERI · Erie | VORTAC | 109.40 | r241° / 39 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 73OH. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- DUE TO PROXIMITY OF FIELITZ AIRPORT TRAFFIC PATTERNS CANNOT BE SEGREGATED.
- FOR CD CTC CLEVELAND APCH AT 216-352-2323.
- OR 216-631-6282.
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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 73OH 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 73OH
Thompson Drag Raceway Airport (73OH) is an airport in Thompson, OH, at 1,100 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 73OH, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 73OH have a control tower?
No. Thompson Drag Raceway Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 73OH?
Thompson Drag Raceway Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 73OH?
Thompson Drag Raceway Airport is in Thompson, OH, at an elevation of 1,100 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.6470, -81.0087.
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