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Allen Airport Private

8OH8 · Dorset, OH · 985 ft elevation · var 8W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
8OH8
Coordinates
41.6681, -80.6856
Elevation
985 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
8W
Sectional chart
DETROIT
Airport use
Private
Status
Closed indefinitely
Control tower
No
ARTCC
CLEVELAND (ZOB)
Flight service (FSS)
CLEVELAND · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1966/06
Distance from city
1 SW

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-22

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:14 AM09:14Z
Sunrise05:49 AM09:49Z
Sunset09:01 PM01:01Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:35 PM01:35Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:35 PM → 05:14 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:01 PM → 04:49 AM

Plan a flight from 8OH8

Traffic pattern

09TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 09
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 09 at 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 09/27

2,600 ft × 75 ft · Turf
09
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
27
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
JFN · JeffersonVOR-DME115.20r158° / 6.2 NM
YNG · YoungstownVORTAC109.00r004° / 20.2 NM
CXR · ChardonVOR-DME112.70r072° / 23.3 NM
ERI · ErieVORTAC109.40r226° / 27.4 NM
LNN · Lost NationVOR-DME110.20r100° / 31.6 NM
FKL · FranklinVOR109.60r297° / 39.7 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 8OH8. VFR sectional link above.

Services

Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE

Ownership & management

Owner
DONALD W ALLEN
RFD 1, DORSET, OH
Manager
DONALD W ALLEN
RFD 1, DORSET, OH
216-998-2240

Remarks FAA

  • VFR ONLY.
  • FOR CD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0490.

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 8OH8 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 8OH8

Allen Airport (8OH8) is an airport in Dorset, OH, at 985 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,600 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 8OH8, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 8OH8 have a control tower?

No. Allen Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 8OH8?

Allen Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,600 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 8OH8?

Allen Airport is in Dorset, OH, at an elevation of 985 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.6681, -80.6856.

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