Alexander Salamon Airport

AMT · KAMT · West Union, OH · 896 ft elevation · var 4W · Non-towered

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA: KAMT
Coordinates: 38.8515, -83.5663
Elevation: 896 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 4W
Sectional chart: CINCINNATI
Airport use: Public
Control tower: No
ARTCC: INDIANAPOLIS (ZID)
Flight service (FSS): DAYTON
NOTAM facility: DAY
Attendance: MON-FRI IREG; SAT-SUN UNATNDD
Beacon: white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle: No
Wind indicator: lighted
Activated: 1972/03
Distance from city: 4 NW

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	05:37 AM	09:37Z
Sunrise	06:09 AM	10:09Z
Sunset	09:03 PM	01:03Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:35 PM	01:35Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:35 PM → 05:37 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

10:03 PM → 05:09 AM

Plan a flight from KAMT

Destination (ICAO)

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

Night operations

Airport lighting: SEE RMK
Rotating beacon: white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting: ACTVT REIL RWY 05 & 23; PAPI RWY 23; MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF. 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 runway

LEFT traffic

Landing: Rwy 05 · 049°
Pattern: left (turns left)
TPA: 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF: 122.8

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 05 at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 05/23

3,558 ft × 65 ft · Asphalt (Fair)

Edge lights: Med.

Heading: 049° mag · 45° true
Markings: nonprecision
Traffic pattern: Left
Approach obstacle: Trees, 75 ft, 546 ft from threshold, 238 ft L of centerline — 4:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface

Heading: 229° mag · 225° true
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (left) (3.3°)
Traffic pattern: Left

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
05/23	3,558 ft

Communication frequencies

Service	Frequency	Notes
CNTR	124.225	INDIANAPOLIS CNTR
UNIC	122.8	CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
YRK · York	VORTAC	112.80	r300° / 30.2 NM
MXQ · Midwest	VOR-DME	112.90	r166° / 36.4 NM
FLM · Falmouth	VOR-DME	117.00	r075° / 36.9 NM

Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: RNAV (GPS) · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗

Approaches2

Minimums & Hot Spots

TAKEOFF MINIMUMS ↗

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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VFR sectional

Open KAMT on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

Services

Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Parking: tiedowns

Ownership & management

Owner

ADAMS CO ARPT AUTH

ADAMS CO COURTHOUSE, 110 W MAIN ST, WEST UNION, OH

937-544-3286

Manager

DAN MUSIC

3399 CROSS RD, WINCHESTER, OH

937-402-7207

Remarks FAA

THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
VFR ONLY.
TWY MKD WITH REFLECTORS.
DEER, BIRDS, & OTR WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
FOR CD CTC INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC AT 317-247-2411.
ACTVT REIL RWY 05 & 23; PAPI RWY 23; MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF.
+5 FT FENCE, 0-200 FT DIST, 210 FT L/R; +32-34 FT BRUSH/TREES, 0-200 FT DIST, 215 FT L.
+5 FT FENCE, 0-200 FT DIST, 200 FT L; +5-15 FT BRUSH, 0-200 FT DIST, 200 FT L.
FADED.
FADED.
ALSO +239 FT HILL/TREES, 2650 FT DIST, 259 FT L, 10:1.

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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 KAMT 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 KAMT

Alexander Salamon Airport (AMT · KAMT) is an airport in West Union, OH, at 896 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,558 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KAMT, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KAMT have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at KAMT?

Alexander Salamon Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,558 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KAMT?

Alexander Salamon Airport is in West Union, OH, at an elevation of 896 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.8515, -83.5663.

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