I74

VFR

GRIMES FLD

URBANA · OHIO

Elev
1,067.9'
Longest RWY
4,400'02/20
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR03:35Z
Satellite top-down sketch of I74 GRIMES FLD showing runway layout — runways 02/20, 01/19
Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into I74
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
2,067.9'
MSL · field 1,067.9' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 20
H/W +5 · X/W 0 kt R

METAR & TAF I74

Current METAR

Observed 03:35Z

KI74 120335Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM CLR 25/22 A2986 RMK AO2
Wind
200° @ 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
25°C / 22°C
Altimeter
29.86 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Density alt
2,599 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
Address
1636 N MAIN ST, URBANA OH 43078-5001

Flight service · Hours

FSS DAY
DAYTON1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • MON-FRI · 0800-1600

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF
Approach / Departure

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
200° · 5 kt
RWY 20
194°M
Head/Tail
+5 kt
Crosswind
0 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 20

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 20 · 194° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 2,068 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
02/20Favored14° / 194°4,400 ftASPHStandard L
01/194° / 184°3,000 ftTURFStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
02PAPI 4-box right(3°)
20PAPI 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 satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

Top-down satellite sketch of I74 GRIMES FLD in URBANA, OHIO, showing runways 02/20, 01/19 drawn to scale over Esri World Imagery

Approaches & charts

RNAV (GPS) RWY 02
I74 · IAP
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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 CD CTC COLUMBUS APCH AT 614-338-8537.
  • BIRDS & DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • 125 FT WATER TWR, 1 NM SOUTH.

Lighting notes

  • ACTVT REIL RWY 02 & 20; MIRL RWY 02/20 - CTAF.

Fuel notes

  • 100LL100LL & JET A+ AVBL H24 SELF SVC VIA CREDIT CARD.

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 20CALM WIND RWY.
  • 01YELLOW CONES.
  • 19YELLOW CONES.

Other notes

  • ESTABD BFR 1959.
  • LDG FEE FOR ACFT WITH MAX LDG WT 6000 LB OR GTR - WAIVED WITH MNM FUEL PURCHASE.
  • PRIOR CDN RQRD FOR HNGR.
  • 1UNATNDD MAJOR HOLS.
  • MANAGERCELL 740-995-9919.

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
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
200° at 5 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.

Frequently asked questions

What is the longest runway at I74 Grimes Field?
The longest runway is 02/20 at 4,400 ft. It is asphalt.
Does Grimes Field have an ILS approach?
No ILS approaches are published for I74. Check the current Chart Supplement for the latest approach list before you fly.
Is I74 towered or non-towered?
I74 is non-towered. CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.7.
What is the pattern altitude at Grimes Field?
Pattern altitude is not published in the facts. Use 1,000 ft AGL for light piston operations unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise.
Which FBO is on the field at I74?
Grimes Field is the on-field FBO. It carries 100LL and Jet A+.
Is self-serve fuel available at Grimes Field?
Yes. The remarks say 100LL and Jet A+ are available 24 hours a day self-serve by credit card.
What should I watch for on arrival at I74?
Birds and deer are reported on and near the airport. There is also a 125-foot water tower about 1 NM south of the field.
How do I get clearance delivery at Grimes Field?
For clearance delivery, contact Columbus Approach at 614-338-8537. The approach and departure frequencies listed are 134.45 and 294.5.

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