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Morgan County Regional Airport

I71 · McConnelsville, OH · 1,000 ft elevation · var 6W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
I71
Coordinates
39.6542, -81.8032
Elevation
1,000 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
6W
Sectional chart
CINCINNATI
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
INDIANAPOLIS (ZID)
Flight service (FSS)
CLEVELAND
NOTAM facility
CLE
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1967/08
Distance from city
3 E

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:27 AM09:27Z
Sunrise06:00 AM10:00Z
Sunset08:58 PM00:58Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:31 PM01:31Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:31 PM → 05:27 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:58 PM → 05:00 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT MIRL RWY 12/30 - CTAF. on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

12TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 12 · 125°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,800 ft MSL · 800 AGL
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 12 at 1,800 ft MSL · 800 AGL on a 45°.

Runway 12/30

3,500 ft × 65 ft · Asphalt (Fair)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 12k.

12
Heading
125° mag · 119° true
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Road, 25 ft, 225 ft from threshold, 125 ft L of centerline — 1:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Displaced threshold
350 ft
30
Heading
305° mag · 299° true
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Hill, 6 ft, 250 ft from threshold, 125 ft R of centerline — 8:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
UNIC122.8CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
ZZV · ZanesvilleVOR-DME111.40r172° / 17.7 NM
JPU · ParkersburgVORTAC108.60r306° / 23.6 NM
CTW · NewcomerstownVOR-DME111.80r211° / 37.7 NM

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Fuel available
100LL
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns, hangars

Ownership & management

Owner
MORGAN COUNTY AIRPORT AUTH
995 E AIRPORT RD NE, MCCONNELSVILLE, OH
334-447-0624
Manager
KURT JOHNSON
995 E AIRPORT RD NE, MCCONNELLSVILLE, OH
334-447-0624

Remarks FAA

  • VFR ONLY.
  • DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC AT 317-247-2411.
  • ACTVT MIRL RWY 12/30 - CTAF.
  • PRIOR CDN RQRD.
  • NO TIE DOWN ROPES.
  • EMERG TEL 740-962-3333-SHERIFF OFC.
  • FOR FUEL REFER TO LIST IN ADMIN BLDG.
  • +12 FT TRRN, 0 FT DIST, 125 FT L.
  • +7 FT TRRN, 0 FT DIST, 125 FT R.
  • APCH SLP 0:1 TO DTHR OVR 20 FT HILL, 0 FT DIST, 96 FT L.
  • ALSO APCH SLP 17:1 OVR 74 FT TREES, 1527 FT DIST, 62 FT R.

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 I71 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 I71

Morgan County Regional Airport (I71) is an airport in McConnelsville, OH, at 1,000 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for I71, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does I71 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at I71?

Morgan County Regional Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,500 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is I71?

Morgan County Regional Airport is in McConnelsville, OH, at an elevation of 1,000 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.6542, -81.8032.

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