7G8 Geauga County Airport

Before you fly into 7G8

Conditions

IFR

IFR only · VFR stays grounded

Airport

Non-towered

Self-announce on CTAF

Pattern alt

2,199.3'

MSL · field 1,174.3' + 1,025 AGL

Favored RWY

RWY 29

H/W +4 · X/W 3 kt R

METAR & TAF 7G8

7G8 does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KPOV (PORTAGE COUNTY) · 16.7 NM away. Conditions at 7G8 may differ.

METAR · KPOV

Observed 07:55Z

KPOV 300755Z AUTO 32005KT 5SM DZ OVC006 06/05 A2983 RMK AO2 T00570051

Wind: 320° @ 5 kt
Visibility: 5 SM
Temp / Dew: 6°C / 5°C
Altimeter: 29.83 inHg
Clouds: OVC
Density alt: 488 ft
Ceiling: 600 ft AGL
Rules: IFR

7G8 does not issue a TAF.

Showing the forecast from the nearest station: KYNG (YOUNGSTOWN/WARREN RGNL) · 20.6 NM away. Conditions at 7G8 may differ.

Forecast · TAF

Valid 30 06:00Z–01 06:00Z

TAF KYNG 300545Z 3006/0106 30004KT 5SM -SHRA BR OVC008 FM301400 32008KT P6SM OVC015 FM301800 31012KT P6SM BKN035 FM302300 30004KT P6SM BKN050

BASEIFR

30 06:00Z–30 14:00Z

Wind: 300° at 4 kt
Visibility: 5 SM
Sky: Overcast 800 ft
Weather: light showers rain, mist

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How to read

The top lane is always the active baseline (BASE + FM). Secondary lanes stack temporary and probabilistic deviations in the order they appear in the TAF.

Tap any pill to see the decoded conditions for that period.

Change indicators

BASEBase

Initial conditions at the start of the forecast.

FMFrom

A new baseline that replaces the previous forecast completely, starting at the stated time.

BECMGBecoming

Conditions change gradually over the window shown. By the end, the new conditions apply.

TEMPOTemporary

Fluctuating conditions lasting less than an hour at a time within the window — not the dominant forecast.

PROB30/40Probability

30 or 40% chance of the conditions occurring within the period. Never combined with BECMG.

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city: 1 NM SE
VFR sectional: DETROIT
Pattern altitude: 1,025 ft AGL · 2,199 ft MSL
ARTCC: ZOB · CLEVELAND
NOTAM facility: CLE (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name: RICHARD BLAMER
Phone: 440-632-1884
Address: PO BOX 1308, MIDDLEFIELD OH 44062-1308

Flight service · Hours

FSS CLE: CLEVELAND1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance: MON-FRI · 0900-1700 IREG

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Approach / Departure

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway

320° · 5 kt

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RWY 29

271°M

Head/Tail

+4 kt

Crosswind

3 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 29

LEFT TRAFFIC

Runway	Heading (°M)	Length	Surface	Traffic
11/29Favored	91° / 271°	3,500 ft	ASPH	Standard L

Runway end performance

End	TORA	TODA	ASDA	LDA	VGSI	Approach lights	Obstruction
11	—	—	—	—	—	—	45', ant, 551' from thr, 160' R of cntrln, slope 7
29	—	—	—	—	PAPI 2-box left(3°)	—	—

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

Approaches & charts

RNAV (GPS) RWY 11

7G8 · IAP

RNAV (GPS) RWY 11

7G8 · IAP

Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel: 100LLMOGAS
Oxygen (bottled): Not available
Oxygen (bulk): Not available
Airframe repair: Not available
Power plant repair: Not available
Other services: AMB,GLD,TOW

Ramp & ground

Transient storage: Tie-down
Hangar
Landing fee: No fee published
Customs: Not available
Lighting schedule: SEE RMK
Beacon schedule: SS-SR
Beacon: White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator: Lighted
Segmented circle: No

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Cheapest 100LLNearby

$5.95

4G1·Elbow Street Aviation Services·30.2 nm

Cheapest Jet ANearby

$8.63

KYNG·Jets FBO·20.6 nm

FBO	100LL	Jet A	Amenities
Geauga County Airport 123.000(440) 632-1884 WebsiteIndependent5d ago	$7.57	—

Geauga County Airport
123.000(440) 632-1884
100LL
$7.57
Jet A
—

Cheaper nearby (within 50 nm)

100LL$5.95at4G1Elbow Street Aviation Services30.2 nmsave $1.62
Jet A$8.63atKYNGJets FBO20.6 nm

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

Parallel taxiway east of tee hangars is permanently closed.Show FAA
Advisory only weather available on 4 clicks CTAF.Show FAA
Extensive glider activity on and in vicinity of the airport.Show FAA
For clearance delivery contact Cleveland Approach at 216-352-2323.Show FAA
Deer, birds, and other wildlife are on and in vicinity of the airport.Show FAA

Lighting notes

Runway end identifier lights on runways 11 and 29, precision approach path indicator on runway 29, and medium intensity runway lights on runways 11 and 29 are activated by CTAF.Show FAA

Fuel notes

100LL100LL fuel is available 24 hours a day via credit card.Show FAA

Approach & departure obstructions

11There is 3 to 6 foot brush located 0 to 140 feet from the runway, 220 feet to the left.Show FAA
11Approach ratio is 16 to 1 to the displaced threshold.Show FAA

Other notes

Subject to availability.Show FAA
Ropes are not provided.Show FAA
MANAGERManager email address is 7G8MANAGER@GMAIL.COM.Show FAA
MANAGERManager cell phone number is 216-509-8858.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · 7G8

Answer card

ICAO: 7G8
Name: GEAUGA COUNTY
Location: MIDDLEFIELD, OHIO
Elevation: 1,174.3 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude: 2,199.3 ft MSL (1,025 AGL)
Control tower: Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways: 1
Longest runway: 11/29 · 3,500 ft
Published ILS approaches: 0
Published frequencies: 4
Magnetic variation: 9°
Current flight rules: IFR
Current wind: 320° at 5 kt
Favored runway now: RWY 29

Geauga County Airport sits in Middlefield, Ohio. The field elevation is 1,174.3 ft MSL. It has one runway, 11/29, which is 3,500 ft of asphalt. There is no control tower. Pattern altitude is 1,025 ft AGL, which is 2,199.3 ft MSL.

No ILS approaches are published here. Cleveland Approach handles clearance delivery and approach or departure work on 125.35 and 346.325. CTAF and UNICOM are both 123.0. The airport is lit by CTAF activation. Runway end identifier lights are on 11 and 29. Runway 29 also has a PAPI. The published remarks also note advisory weather by four clicks on CTAF.

Geauga County Airport has one on-field FBO, Geauga County Airport. It carries AVGAS 100LL. Call the FBO directly at (440) 632-1884 for current availability. Published remarks also note extensive glider activity on and near the airport. Deer, birds and other wildlife are also reported in the area. Runway 11 has a displaced-threshold approach note and brush reported off the left side near that end. Plan your arrival with that in mind. The parallel taxiway east of the tee hangars is permanently closed.

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern altitude at 7G8?

Pattern altitude is 1,025 ft AGL. That equals 2,199.3 ft MSL.

Does Geauga County Airport have an ILS?

No ILS approaches are published for 7G8. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for the latest approach list before you go.

Is 7G8 towered?

No. Geauga County Airport has no control tower. Use CTAF 123.0 for traffic calls.

What runway is available at Geauga County Airport?

There is one runway. Runway 11/29 is 3,500 ft long and asphalt.

Which FBO is on the field at 7G8?

The on-field FBO is Geauga County Airport. It carries AVGAS 100LL. Call (440) 632-1884 for current service availability.

What are the radio frequencies for 7G8?

CTAF and UNICOM are both 123.0. Cleveland Approach is on 125.35 and 346.325 for approach, departure and clearance delivery coordination.

Are there any runway lighting notes for night operations at 7G8?

Runway lights on 11 and 29 are activated by CTAF. Runway 29 also has a PAPI. Runway end identifier lights are published for both ends.

What should I watch for on approach to runway 11 at Geauga County?

The published remarks call out a displaced-threshold approach note for runway 11. Brush is also reported 220 ft left of the runway from 0 to 140 ft out. Brief that end carefully.

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