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Lakefield Airport

CQA · KCQA · Celina, OH · 894 ft elevation · var 4W · Non-towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KCQA
Coordinates
40.4841, -84.5601
Elevation
894 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
4W
Sectional chart
DETROIT
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
INDIANAPOLIS (ZID)
Flight service (FSS)
DAYTON
NOTAM facility
DAY
Attendance
MON-FRI 0800-1700; SAT-SUN IREG
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1945/12
Distance from city
4 S

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
05:35 AM09:35Z
Sunrise06:08 AM10:08Z
Sunset09:12 PM01:12Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:45 PM01:45Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:45 PM → 05:35 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:12 PM → 05:08 AM

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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

08TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 08 · 087°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 08 at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 08/26

4,400 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 30k.

08
Heading
087° mag · 83° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
26
Heading
267° mag · 263° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
A/D134.45DAYTON APP/DEP
UNIC122.8CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
ROD · RosewoodVORTAC117.50r302° / 26.4 NM
DQN · DaytonVOR-DME114.50r346° / 29.1 NM
AOH · Allen CoVOR108.40r248° / 30.1 NM

Procedures at a glance

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

Minimums & Hot Spots

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

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

Ownership & management

Owner
LAKEFIELD ARPT AUTH
MERCER CO COMMISSIONERS OFC, 220 W LIVINGSTON ST STE A201, CELINA, OH
419-586-3178
Manager
JONATHAN JEFFERIES
6177 STATE ROUTE 219, CELINA, OH
419-586-2190

Remarks FAA

  • FOR CD CTC COLUMBUS APCH AT 614-338-8537.
  • BIRDS & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • ACTVT REIL RWY 08 & 26; MIRL RWY 08/26 - 123.3.
  • LAKEFIELD.CQA@GMAIL.COM.
  • OR 419-268-2190.
  • 100LL & JET A AVBL H24 SELF SVC VIA CREDIT CARD.
  • 10-12 FT BRUSH, 75 FT DIST, 175 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 KCQA 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 KCQA

Lakefield Airport (CQA · KCQA) is an airport in Celina, OH, at 894 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,400 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KCQA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KCQA have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at KCQA?

Lakefield Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,400 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KCQA?

Lakefield Airport is in Celina, OH, at an elevation of 894 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.4841, -84.5601.

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