METAR & TAF I74
Current METAR
Observed 08:35Z
KI74 280835Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM CLR 15/13 A2977 RMK AO2
- Wind
- 250° @ 3 kt
- Visibility
- 10 SM
- Temp / Dew
- 15°C / 13°C
- Altimeter
- 29.77 inHg
- Clouds
- CLR
- Density alt
- 1,510 ft
- Ceiling
- Unlimited
- Rules
- VFR
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 N
- VFR sectional
- DETROIT
- ARTCC
- ZID · INDIANAPOLIS
- NOTAM facility
- I74 (NOTAM-D)
Airport manager
- Name
- DRAKE HUFFMAN
- Phone
- 937-652-4319
- Address
- 1636 N MAIN ST, URBANA OH 43078-5001
Flight service · Hours
- FSS DAY
- DAYTON1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- MON-FRI · 0800-1600
Frequencies
Tap any row to copy the frequency to your clipboard.
Runways & pattern
Full pagePattern entry · RWY 20
LEFT TRAFFIC| Runway | Heading (°M) | Length | Surface | Traffic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20Favored | 14° / 194° | 4,400 ft | ASPH | Standard L |
| 01/19 | 4° / 184° | 3,000 ft | TURF | Standard L |
Runway end performance
| End | TORA | TODA | ASDA | LDA | VGSI | Approach lights | Obstruction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 | — | — | — | — | PAPI 4-box right(3°) | — | — |
| 20 | — | — | — | — | PAPI 4-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
Services on the field
Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.
Fuel & services
- Fuel
- 100LLA+
- Oxygen (bottled)
- Not available
- Oxygen (bulk)
- Not available
- Airframe repair
- Minor
- Power plant repair
- Minor
- Other services
- AGRI,AMB,CHTR,INSTR
Ramp & ground
- Transient storage
- Tie-down
- Hangar
- Landing fee
- Yes
- 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.
Airport notes
Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.
General notes
- For clearance delivery, contact Columbus Approach at 614-338-8537.Show FAA
- Birds and deer are on and in the vicinity of the airport.Show FAA
- There is a 125-foot water tower located 1 nautical mile south of the airport.Show FAA
Lighting notes
- Runway end identifier lights are activated on runways 02 and 20; medium intensity runway lights are on runways 02 and 20 and controlled by CTAF.Show FAA
Fuel notes
- 100LL100LL and Jet A+ fuel are available 24 hours a day self-service via credit card.Show FAA
Approach & departure obstructions
- 20Runway 20 is the calm wind runway.Show FAA
- 01Yellow cones mark the end of runway 01.Show FAA
- 19Yellow cones mark the end of runway 19.Show FAA
Other notes
- The airport was established before 1959.Show FAA
- A landing fee applies for aircraft with a maximum landing weight of 6000 pounds or greater but is waived with a minimum fuel purchase.Show FAA
- Prior coordination is required for hangar use.Show FAA
- 1The airport is unattended on major holidays.Show FAA
- MANAGERThe manager's cell phone number is 740-995-9919.Show FAA
VFR map & nearby airports
VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.
Key facts · I74
Answer card- ICAO
- I74
- Name
- GRIMES FLD
- Location
- URBANA, OHIO
- Elevation
- 1,067.9 ft MSL
- Traffic pattern altitude
- 2,067.9 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
- Control tower
- Non-towered (use CTAF)
- Total runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 02/20 · 4,400 ft
- Published ILS approaches
- 0
- Published frequencies
- 4
- Magnetic variation
- 4°
- Current flight rules
- VFR
- Current wind
- 250° at 3 kt
- Favored runway now
- RWY 20
Grimes Field sits in Urbana, Ohio. The field elevation is 1,067.9 ft MSL. It has two runways. The longest is 4,400 ft asphalt runway 02/20. Runway 01/19 is 3,000 ft turf. The airport is non-towered. No ILS approaches are published here.
Pattern altitude is not published. Use 1,000 ft AGL for light piston operations unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. The field carries CTAF and UNICOM on 122.7. Columbus Approach handles approach and departure services on 134.45 and 294.5. For clearance delivery, contact Columbus Approach at 614-338-8537.
Grimes Field has one on-field FBO. Grimes Field carries 100LL and Jet A+ and offers 24-hour self-serve fuel by credit card. The airport remarks also note birds and deer in the area. A 125-foot water tower sits about 1 NM south of the airport. Runway 20 is the calm wind runway. Runway end identifier lights are on 02 and 20. Medium intensity runway lights on 02 and 20 are controlled by CTAF. Yellow cones mark the ends of 01 and 19.
For a first-time arrival, plan for a quiet non-towered field with local wildlife and a nearby tower obstacle. Check the current Chart Supplement for any changes before you go. The airport is unattended on major holidays. Prior coordination is required for hangar use.