Gates Airport
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Gates Airport | |||||||||||
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| Summary | |||||||||||
| Airport type | Public use | ||||||||||
| Owner | Cleveland Parachute Center | ||||||||||
| Serves | Garrettsville, Ohio | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,110 ft / 338 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 41°21′04″N 081°05′58″W / 41.35111°N 81.09944°W | ||||||||||
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  7D8 Location of airport in Ohio  7D8 7D8 (the United States) | |||||||||||
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| Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] | |||||||||||
Gates Airport (FAA LID: 7D8) is a public use airport in Geauga County, Ohio, United States.[1][2] It is located four nautical miles (5 mi, 7 km) north of the central business district of Garrettsville,[1] a village in Portage County, Ohio. The airport is privately owned by the Cleveland Parachute Center and managed by Robert Gates.[1]
Gates Airport covers an area of 146 acres (59 ha) at an elevation of 1,110 feet (338 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 8/26 with a turf and gravel surface measuring 2,800 by 100 feet (853 x 30 m).
The airport does not have a fixed-base operator.[3]
For the 12-month period ending September 9, 2010, the airport had 4,200 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 11 per day.[1]
