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 Aviation
Ohio Aviation Facts |
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Air Transportation Facts
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166 public use airports
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106 Public Owned
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60 Privately Owned
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5th in the Nation for airports included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems
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84 of 88 Ohio Counties are served by publicly owned airports
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10,879 FAA registered aircraft and approx. 18,000 FAA registered pilots (2001) |
Commercial Service Airports
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Ohio’s six commercial service airports enplaned more than 11.2 million passengers (2004)
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90% of Ohio’s population is within a 30 minute drive to one or more airports able to land a business aircraft (5,000 foot long runway)
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Employs 125,500 with a total payroll of $2.7 billion (2004)
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Total Economic Impact of $8.8 billion (2004) |
Ohio’s Entitlement Airports
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Enplane more than 10,000 people per year or land more than 100 million pounds of cargo per year
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Directly funded by the FAA – based on number of passenger enplanements or the weight of air cargo landed
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Ohio has seven entitlement airports
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Akron-Canton Regional
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Cleveland Hopkins International
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Port Columbus International
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Rickenbacker International
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James M. Cox Dayton International
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Toledo Express
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Youngstown-Warren Regional | |
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ODOT Office of AviationThe ODOT Office of Aviation performs a number of diverse functions to meet the needs of aviation customers, including annual aircraft registrations, airport planning, maintaining and piloting state missions and public outreach. The three sections that make up the office are Flight Operations, Aircraft Maintenance and Aviation Programs. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)The FAA is responsible for the safety of civil aviation. This division of the Federal DOT's major roles include: regulating civil aviation to promote safety; encouraging and developing civil aeronautics, including new aviation technology; developing and operating a system of air traffic control and navigation for both civil and military aircraft; researching and developing the National Airspace System and civil aeronautics; and developing and carrying out programs to control aircraft noise and other environmental effects of civil aviation. |
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