Fayette County Airport (FAA LID: I23) is a county-owned, public-use airport located at 2770 State Route 38 two nautical miles (3.7 km) northeast of the central business district of Washington Court House, a city in Fayette County, Ohio, United States.[1] According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, it was classified as a general aviation airport.[2]

Fayette County Airport
IATA: none ICAO: none FAA LID: I23
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	Fayette County Commissioners
Serves	Washington Court House, Ohio
Elevation AMSL	980 ft / 299 m
Coordinates	39°34′13″N 083°25′14″W
Map
I23 Location of airport in Ohio/United States Show map of Ohio I23 I23 (the United States) Show map of the United States
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 5/23 5,097 1,554 Asphalt
Statistics (2009)
Aircraft operations 29,405 Based aircraft 21
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Facilities and aircraft

Fayette County Airport covers an area of 40 acres (16 ha) at an elevation of 980 feet (299 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 5/23 with an asphalt surface measuring 5,097 by 75 feet (1,554 x 23 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending May 28, 2009, the airport had 29,405 aircraft operations, an average of 80 per day: 97% general aviation, 2% air taxi, and 1% military. At that time there were 21 aircraft based at this airport: 95% single-engine and 5% multi-engine.[1]

Medical Helicopter Base

In October 2013,[3] it was announced that MedFlight, a not-for-profit, air and ground critical care transportation company based in Columbus, Ohio would establish a base at the airport. Operations commenced at the airport on December 6, 2013 with MedFlight leasing a hangar from a private party.

On May 1, 2014 the helicopter's base relocated to a permanent helipad on Old Route 35, near Octa.

References

External links

• Aerial photo as of 24 April 1994 from USGS The National Map
• FAA Terminal Procedures for I23, effective August 11, 2022
• Resources for this airport:
  • FAA airport information for I23
  • AirNav airport information for I23
  • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
  • SkyVector aeronautical chart for I23