Pickaway County Memorial Airport

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Pickaway County Memorial Airport
Summary
Owner/OperatorPickaway County Airport Authority
Serves Circleville, Ohio
Location Pickaway County, Ohio
Time zone UTC−05:00 (-5)
 • Summer (DST) UTC−04:00 (-4)
Elevation  AMSL 685 ft / 209 m
Coordinates 39°30′58″N082°58′56″W / 39.51611°N 82.98222°W / 39.51611; -82.98222
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
ftm
1/194,3461,325Asphalt
Statistics (2021)
Aircraft Operations35,770

Pickaway County Memorial Airport (ICAO: KCYO, FAA LID: CYO) is a publicly-owned, public-use airport located 5 miles south of Circleville, Ohio. The airport sits on 61 acres at an elevation of 684 feet. [1] [2]

Contents

The airport is home to a chapter of the Experimental Aircraft Association, which hosts a variety of events throughout the week and the year. [3] The airport also hosts a regular airplane fly-in that features historic airplanes, such as a World War 2 era B-25 Mitchell bomber. [4]

Facilities and aircraft

The airport has one runway, designated as runway 1/19. It measures 4346 x 75 ft (1325 x 23 m) and is paved with asphalt. [1] [2]

For the 12-month period ending July 21, 2021, the airport had 35,770 aircraft operations, an average of 98 per day. It included 96% general aviation and 4% military. For the same time period, 20 aircraft were based on the field: 19 single-engine and 1 multi-engine airplanes. [1] [2]

The airport has a fixed-base operator that sells fuel. [5] Additional amenities are available, including restrooms and courtesy transportation. [6]

In 2021, the airport received $1.5 million in grants to improve infrastructure at the airport. [7] In 2022, the airport received an additional $1.4 million grant to rehabilitate its runway in order to maintain its pavement's structural integrity as well as to rehabilitate its existing lighting system. [8] [9]

Accidents and incidents

See also

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References

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  2. 1 2 3 "CYO - Pickaway County Memorial Airport | SkyVector". skyvector.com. Retrieved 2023-10-30.
  3. ↑ "Young Eagle flights at Pickaway County Memorial Airport - Columbus on the Cheap". 2023-08-28. Retrieved 2023-10-30.
  4. ↑ Newman, Jeremy (2022-08-27). "FREE EVENT: Fly-In at Pickaway County Memorial Airport". Scioto Post. Retrieved 2023-10-30.
  5. ↑ "Pickaway County Memorial Airport FBO Info & Fuel Prices at Pickaway County Meml (KCYO)". FlightAware. Retrieved 2023-10-30.
  6. ↑ "Pickaway County Airport Authority". Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association. Retrieved 2023-10-30.
  7. ↑ "PICKAWAY – 1.5 Million Awarded to Pickaway County Memorial Airport for Improvements | U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown of Ohio". www.brown.senate.gov. Retrieved 2023-10-30.
  8. ↑ "Pickaway County granted $1.4 million to support county airport". Scioto Valley Guardian. 2022-06-09. Retrieved 2023-10-30.
  9. ↑ "Pickaway County granted $1.4 million to support county airport". Scioto Valley Guardian. 2022-06-09. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
  10. ↑ "A corporate aircraft on a VOR runway 23 approach to rzt in IMC landed at cyo. The reporter stated th... - NASA ASRS". www.37000feet.com. Retrieved 2023-10-30.
  11. ↑ "Small airplane makes emergency landing at Pickaway County Memorial Airport". 10tv.com. January 14, 2018. Retrieved 2023-10-30.
  12. ↑ "Piper PA-32-300 Cherokee Six, N33DW: Accident occurred November 08, 2020 near Pickaway County Memorial Airport (KCYO), Circleville, Ohio". Kathryn's Report. Retrieved 2023-10-30.
  13. ↑ "Accident Piper PA-32-300 Cherokee Six N33DW,". Aviation Safety Network. Flight Safety Foundation. Retrieved 2023-10-30.
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