Auglaize County Neil Armstrong Airport (IATA: AXV[2], ICAO: KAXV, FAA LID: AXV) is a public use airport located in New Knoxville, Ohio, eight nautical miles (9 mi, 15 km) southwest of the central business district of Wapakoneta, Ohio.[1] It is owned by the Auglaize County Airport Authority.[1] This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2019–2023, which categorizes it as a general aviation facility. [3]

Auglaize County Neil Armstrong Airport
IATA: AXV ICAO: KAXV FAA LID: AXV
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	Auglaize County Airport Authority
Serves	Wapakoneta, Ohio
Opened	1956
Elevation AMSL	913 ft / 278 m
Coordinates	40°29′37″N 084°17′53″W
Website	NeilArmstrongAirport.com
Map
AXV Location of airport in Ohio/United States Show map of Ohio AXV AXV (the United States) Show map of the United States
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 08/26 5,500 1,676 Asphalt
Statistics (2009)
Aircraft operations 9,805 Based aircraft 31
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Nearby Wapakoneta is the birthplace of Neil Armstrong, aviator, astronaut and first person to walk on the Moon.

Facilities and aircraft

Auglaize County Neil Armstrong Airport covers an area of 140 acres (57 ha) at an elevation of 913 feet (278 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway, Runway 08/26, which is 5,500 by 100 feet (1,676 x 30 m) with an asphalt surface.[1]

For the 12-month period ending May 8, 2018, the airport had 9,805 aircraft operations, an average of 27 per day: 82% general aviation, 18% air taxi, and <1% military. At that time there were 31 aircraft based at this airport: 84% single-engine and 16% jet.[1]

References

External links

• Auglaize County Neil Armstrong Airport
• Airport page at Auglaize County website
• Aerial image as of April 1994 from USGS The National Map
• FAA Terminal Procedures for AXV, effective September 8, 2022
• Resources for this airport:
  • FAA airport information for AXV
  • AirNav airport information for KAXV
  • ASN accident history for AXV
  • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
  • SkyVector aeronautical chart for KAXV

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