Bluffton Airport

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Bluffton Airport is a public use airport located one nautical mile (1.85 km) southeast of the central business district of Bluffton, in Hancock County, Ohio, United States. It is owned by the Village of Bluffton. According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, it is categorized as a general aviation facility.

Facilities and aircraft

Bluffton Airport covers an area of 100 acre at an elevation of 851 feet (259 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 5/23 with an asphalt surface measuring 4,126 by 75 feet (1,258 x 23 m). For the 12-month period ending August 11, 2022, the airport had 42,705 aircraft operations, an average of 117 per day. It includes 93% general aviation, 7% air taxi, and <1% military. For the same time period, 19 aircraft were based at the airport: 18 single-engine airplanes and 1 helicopter. These numbers are down from 71,980 movements and 24 based aircraft in 2008. The airport has a fixed-base operator that sells fuel, including both avgas and jet fuel. Limited services are available. The airport received $90,000 from the Federal Aviation Administration in 2022 to rebuild three taxiways.

Accidents and incidents

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