Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KAXV / AXV
- Coordinates
- 40.4934, -84.2989
- Elevation
- 913 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 4W
- Sectional chart
- DETROIT
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- INDIANAPOLIS (ZID)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DAYTON
- NOTAM facility
- AXV
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0700-1700; SAT-SUN ON CALL
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1956/05
- Distance from city
- 8 SW
Weather
METAR observed
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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 | 06:07 AM | 10:07Z |
| Sunset | 09:11 PM | 01:11Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:44 PM | 01:44Z |
Plan a flight from KAXV
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.8 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 08: 4-light PAPI (left) · 26: 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 08 · 081°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,903 ft MSL · 990 AGL
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 08 at 1,903 ft MSL · 990 AGL on a 45°.
Runway 08/26
5,500 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Fair)- Heading
- 081° mag · 77° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (4°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 89 ft, 485 ft from threshold, 238 ft L of centerline — 3:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- Displaced threshold
- 698 ft
- Heading
- 261° mag · 257° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Road, 15 ft, 330 ft from threshold, 275 ft R of centerline — 8:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- Displaced threshold
- 237 ft
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 5,500 ft |
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | 134.45 | DAYTON APP/DEP |
| AWOS | 128.325 | AWOS 3 |
| RDO | 117.5 | DAYTON RDO |
| UNIC | 122.8 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROD · Rosewood | VORTAC | 117.50 | r322° / 17 NM |
| AOH · Allen Co | VOR | 108.40 | r234° / 19.8 NM |
| DQN · Dayton | VOR-DME | 114.50 | r010° / 29 NM |
| FBC · FLAG CITY | VORTAC | 108.20 | r224° / 37.1 NM |
Procedures at a glance
Approaches2
Minimums & Hot Spots
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A-1 (additive)
- Bottled oxygen
- HIGH
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Instruction
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- FOR CD CTC COLUMBUS APCH AT 614-338-8537.
- WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
- ACTVT REIL RWY 08 & 26; MIRL RWY 08/26 - 122.7.
- FOR SVC & FUEL CALL AMGR.
- 100LL & JET A1+ AVBL H24 SELF SVC VIA CREDIT CARD.
- 8 FT FENCE, 65-200 FT DIST, 220-230 FT L.
- APCH SLP 13:1 TO DTHR DUE TO +89 FT TREE, 1168 FT DIST, 238 FT L.
- APCH SLP 20:1 TO DTHR
Nearby airports
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 KAXV 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 KAXV
Neil Armstrong Airport (AXV · KAXV) is an airport in Wapakoneta, OH, at 913 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KAXV, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KAXV have a control tower?
No. Neil Armstrong Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at KAXV?
Neil Armstrong Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,500 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KAXV?
Neil Armstrong Airport is in Wapakoneta, OH, at an elevation of 913 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.4934, -84.2989.
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