Fayette County Airport
I23 · Washington Court House, OH · 980 ft elevation · var 6W · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- I23
- Coordinates
- 39.5704, -83.4205
- Elevation
- 980 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 6W
- Sectional chart
- CINCINNATI
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- INDIANAPOLIS (ZID)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DAYTON
- NOTAM facility
- I23
- Attendance
- MON-SAT 0800-1800
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1967/03
- Distance from city
- 2 NNE
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 | 05:34 AM | 09:34Z |
| Sunrise | 06:06 AM | 10:06Z |
| Sunset | 09:05 PM | 01:05Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:37 PM | 01:37Z |
Plan a flight from I23
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT REIL RWY 23; MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 23 OPR CONSLY. on 122.8 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 23: 4-light PAPI (left).
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 05 · 040°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,780 ft MSL · 800 AGL
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 05 at 1,780 ft MSL · 800 AGL on a 45°.
Runway 05/23
5,097 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good)- Heading
- 040° mag · 34° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- 220° mag · 214° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Rr, 28 ft, 200 ft from threshold, 240 ft L of centerline
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 5,097 ft |
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | 132.3 | COLUMBUS APP/DEP |
| AWOS | 118.775 | AWOS 3 |
| UNIC | 122.8 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| MXQ · Midwest | VOR-DME | 112.90 | r068° / 19.6 NM |
| XUB · Yellow Bud | VOR | 112.50 | r282° / 20.7 NM |
| XSF · Springfield | TACAN | 133.80 | r133° / 25.2 NM |
| SGH · Springfield | VOR-DME | 113.20 | r133° / 25.3 NM |
| LCK · Rickenbacker | TACAN | 134.20 | r243° / 26.8 NM |
| FFO · Patterson | TACAN | 115.20 | r121° / 32.9 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- FOR CD CTC COLUMBUS APCH AT 614-338-8537.
- BIRDS INVOF ARPT.
- ACTVT REIL RWY 23; MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 23 OPR CONSLY.
- PRIOR CDN RQRD.
- ROPES AVBL ON REQ.
- CELL 937-403-7170.
- 100LL & JET A AVBL FULL SVC ON REQ DRG BUS HRS; H24 SELF SVC VIA CREDIT CARD.
- +28 FT RLRD, 0-200 FT DIST, 240 FT L.
- OBSTN CLNC SLP 0:1 DUE TO +28 FT RLRD, 200 FT DIST, 240 FT L.
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About I23
Fayette County Airport (I23) is an airport in Washington Court House, OH, at 980 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,097 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for I23, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does I23 have a control tower?
No. Fayette County Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at I23?
Fayette County Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,097 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is I23?
Fayette County Airport is in Washington Court House, OH, at an elevation of 980 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.5704, -83.4205.
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