Safety-Approved Airports

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Airports listed below without a hard surfaced runway may only be used on Dual flights with a Sporty’s Academy instructor in an approved aircraft.

AIRPORTS LESS THAN 25 NM FROM I69
CITY – NAME OF AIRPORT – IDENTIFIER

  1. Cincinnati, OH – Lunken – LUK
  2. Covington, KY – Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Intl – CVG
  3. Falmouth, KY – Gene Snyder – K62
  4. Georgetown, OH – Brown County – GEO
  5. Hamilton, OH – Butler County Regional – HAO
  6. Lebanon, OH – Warren County – I68
  7. Wayne Township, OH – Winemiller Farm – Private

AIRPORTS 25 NM OR GREATER, BUT LESS THAN 50 NM FROM I69
CITY – NAME OF AIRPORT – IDENTIFIER

  1. Dayton, OH – Dayton-Wright Brothers – MGY
  2. Dayton, OH – James Cox International – DAY
  3. Dayton, OH – Greene County – I19
  4. Flemingsburg, KY – Fleming-Mason – FGX
  5. Harrison, OH – Cincinnati West – I67
  6. Hillsboro, OH – Highland County – HOC
  7. Middletown, OH – Hook Field – MWO
  8. Oxford, OH – Miami University – OXD
  9. Springfield, OH – Springfield Beckley – SGH
  10. Washington Court House, OH – Fayette County – I23
  11. Waynesville, OH – Red Stewart Airfield – 40I
  12. West Union, OH – Alexander Salamon – AMT
  13. Wilmington, OH – Airborne Air Park – ILN
  14. Wilmington, OH – Clinton Field – I66
  15. Wilmington, OH – Hollister – 2B6

AIRPORTS 50 NM OR GREATER, BUT LESS THAN 100 NM FROM I69
CITY – NAME OF AIRPORT – IDENTIFIER

  1. Anderson, IN – Anderson Municipal-Darlington Field – AID
  2. Ashland, KY – Ashland-Boyd County – DWU
  3. Athens/Albany, OH – Ohio University – UNI
  4. Chillicothe, OH – Ross County – RZT
  5. Circleville, OH – Pickway County – CYO
  6. Columbus, IN – Columbus Muni – BAK
  7. Columbus, OH – Bolton Field – TZR
  8. Columbus, OH – Port Columbus – CMH
  9. Columbus, OH – Ohio State University Airport – OSU
  10. Connersville, IN – Mettel – CEV
  11. Danville, KY – Stuart Powell Field Airport – DVK
  12. Frankfort, KY – Capital City – FFT
  13. Georgetown, KY – Georgetown Scott County-Marshall Field – 27K
  14. Hagerstown, IN – Hagerstown – I61
  15. Huntington, WV – Tri State Milton – HTS
  16. Indianapolis, IN – Indianapolis Executive Airport – TYQ
  17. Indianapolis, IN – Indianapolis International Airport – IND
  18. Indianapolis, IN – Greenwood Muni – HFY
  19. Indianapolis, IN – Indianapolis Metro – UMP
  20. Indianapolis, IN – Indianapolis Regional Airport – MQJ
  21. Jackson, KY – Julian-Carroll – JKL
  22. Jackson, OH – Rhodes – I43
  23. Lancaster, OH – Fairfield County Airport – LHQ
  24. Lexington, KY – Bluegrass – LEX
  25. Lima, OH – Lima Allen County Airport – AOH
  26. Louisville, KY – Bowman – LOU
  27. Louisville, KY – Standiford Field – SDF
  28. Madison, IN = Madison Municipal Airport – IMS
  29. Morehead, KY – Morehead-Rowan County Clyde A Thomas Regional – SYM
  30. Mount Sterling, KY – Mt. Sterling-Montgomery Co. – IOB
  31. Muncie, IN – Delaware Co. Johnson Field – MIE
  32. Newark, OH – Newark-Heath – VTA
  33. New Castle, IN – New Castle-Henry Co Muni – UWL
  34. Portsmouth, OH – Greater Portsmouth Regional – PMH
  35. Richmond, IN – Richmond Muni – RID
  36. Urbana, OH – Grimes – I74
  37. Versailles, OH – Darke County – VES
  38. Wapakoneta, OH – Neil Armstrong Airport – AXV
  39. Winchester, IN – Randolph County – I22

AIRPORTS 100 NM OR GREATER, BUT LESS THAN 250 NM FROM I69
CITY – NAME OF AIRPORT – IDENTIFIER

  1. Akron, OH – Akron Fulton International – AKR
  2. Akron, OH – Akron-Canton Regional – CAK
  3. Ann Arbor, MI – Ann Arbor Municipal – ARB
  4. Asheville, NC – Asheville Regional – AVL
  5. Ashtabula, OH – Northeast Ohio Regional Airport – HZY
  6. Battle Creek, MI – W K Kellog – BTL
  7. Beckley, WV – Raleigh County Memorial – BKW
  8. Bedford, IN – Virgil Grissom Municipal – BFR
  9. Bloomington, IL – Bloomington-Normal Airport – BMI
  10. Bloomington, IN – Monroe County – BMG
  11. Bowling Green, KY – Bowling Green-Warren County – BWG
  12. Bowling Green, OH – Wood County Airport – 1G0
  13. Bristol, TN – Tri-Cities Regional – TRI
  14. Carbondale/Murphysboro, IL – Southern Illinois Airport – MDH
  15. Carrollton, OH – Carroll County-Tolson – TSO
  16. Champaign Urbana, IL – University of Illinois – CMI
  17. Charleston, WV – Yeager – CRW
  18. Chattanooga, TN – Lovell Field – CHA
  19. Chicago, IL – Chicago Midway International Airport – MDW
  20. Cleveland, OH – Burke Lakefront Airport – BKL
  21. Cleveland, OH – Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport – CLE
  22. Cleveland, OH – Cuyahoga County – CGF
  23. Decatur, IL – Decatur – DEC
  24. Elizabethtown, KY – Addington Field Airport – EKX
  25. Elkhart, IN – Elkhart Municipal – EKM
  26. Evansville, IN – Evansville Regional Airport – EVV
  27. Findlay, OH – Findlay – FDY
  28. Fort Wayne, IN – Fort Wayne – FWA
  29. Fort Wayne, IN – Smith Field – SMD
  30. Fostoria, OH – Fostoria Metropolitan – FZI
  31. Fremont, OH – Fremont – 14G
  32. Gary, IN – Gary/Chicago International – GYY
  33. Grand Rapids, MI – Gerald R. Ford International – GRR
  34. Hazard, KY – Wendell H. Ford – CPF
  35. Hickory, NC – Hickory Regional – HKY
  36. Holland, MI – West Michigan Regional – BIV
  37. Indianapolis, IN – Eagle Creek Airpark – EYE
  38. Indianapolis, IN – Indianapolis International – IND
  39. Indianapolis, IN – Indianapolis Terry – TYQ
  40. Jackson, MI – Jackson Co-Reynolds Field – JXN
  41. Jamestown, KY – Russell County Airport – K24
  42. Kalamazoo, MI – Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International – AZO
  43. Knoxville, TN – Knoxville Downtown Island Airport – DKX
  44. Knoxville, TN – Mc Ghee Tyson – TYS
  45. Lafayette, IN – Purdue University – LAF
  46. Latrobe, PA – Arnold Palmer Regional Airport – LBE
  47. Lewisburg, WV – Greenbrier Valley Airport – LWB
  48. London, KY – London-Corbin – LOZ
  49. Mansfield, OH – Mansfield Lahm Municipal – MFD
  50. Morgantown, WV – Morgantown Municipal Airport-Walter L. Bill Hart Field – MGW
  51. Morristown, TN – Moore-Murrell – MOR
  52. Mount Carmel, IL – Mount Carmel Municipal Airport – AJG
  53. Mount Vernon, OH – Knox County – 4I3
  54. Murray, KY – Kyle-Oakley Field Airport – CEY
  55. Nashville, TN – John C. Tune Airport – JWN
  56. Nashville, TN – Nashville International – BNA
  57. New Lexington, OH – Perry County – I86
  58. Owensboro, KY – Owensboro-Daviess County Regional Airport – OWB
  59. Parkersburg, WV – Wood Co. – PKB
  60. Pittsburgh, PA – Allegheny County – AGC
  61. Port Clinton, OH – Erie-Ottawa International – PCW
  62. Prestonsburg, KY – Big Sandy Regional Airport – SJS
  63. Roanoke, VA – Roanoke Regional/Woodrum Field – ROA
  64. Sevierville, TN – Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge – GKT
  65. Sheridan, IN – Sheridan – 5I4
  66. Smyrna, TN – Smyrna Airport – MQY
  67. Somerset, KY – Lake Cumberland Regional Airport – SME
  68. South Bend, IN – South Bend Regional – SBN
  69. Steubenville, OH – Jefferson County Airpark – 2G2
  70. Terre Haute, IN – Terre Haute International-Hulman Field – HUF
  71. Toledo, OH – Toledo Express Airport – TOL
  72. Tullahoma, TN – Tullahoma Regional Airport – THA
  73. Willoughby, OH – Lake County Executive Airport – LNN
  74. Zanesville, OH – Zanesville – ZZV

AIRPORTS 250 NM OR GREATER FROM I69
CITY – NAME OF AIRPORT – IDENTIFIER

  1. Albuquerque, NM – Albuquerque International Sunport – ABQ
  2. Alton/St Louis, IL – St Louis Regional Airport – ALN
  3. Appleton, WI – Outagamie County Regional – ATW
  4. Ashland, WI – John F. Kennedy Memorial – ASX
  5. Atlanta, GA – Dekalb-Peachtree – PDK
  6. Birmingham, AL – Birmingham International – BHM
  7. Bradenton, FL – Sarasota / Bradenton International Airport – SRQ
  8. Buffalo, NY – Buffalo Niagara International Airport – BUF
  9. Cahokia/St Louis, IL – St. Louis Downtown – CPS
  10. Cape Girardeau, MO – Cape Girardeau Regional Airport – CGI
  11. Charlotte, NC – Charlotte/Douglas International – CLT
  12. Charlottsville, VA – Charlottsville-Albermarle – CHO
  13. Chicago/Aurora, IL – Aurora Municipal – ARR
  14. Chicago/Waukegan, IL – Waukegan Regional – UGN
  15. Chicago/West Chicago, IL – DuPage – DPA
  16. Coatesville, PA – Chester County G O Carlson Airport – MQS
  17. Columbia, MO – Columbia Regional – COU
  18. Concord, NC – Concord Regional – JQF
  19. Daytona Beach, FL – Daytona Beach International – DAB
  20. De Kalb, IL – De Kalb Taylor Municipal – DKB
  21. Destin, FL – Destin Executive Airport – DTS
  22. Dodge City, KS – Dodge City Regional – DDC
  23. Elisabethtown, NC – Curtis L. Brown Jr. Field – EYF
  24. Erie, PA – Erie International/Tom Ridge Field- ERI
  25. Fredrick, MD – Fredrick Municipal – FDK
  26. Ft. Lauderdale, FL – Ft. Lauderdale Executive – FXE
  27. Gadsden, AL – Northeast Alabama Regional – GAD
  28. Garden City, KS – Garden City Regional Airport – GCK
  29. Green Bay, WI – Austin Straubel International – GRB
  30. Greensboro, NC – Piedmont-Triad International – GSO
  31. Greenville, SC – Greenville Downtown Airport – GMU
  32. Gulf Shores, AL – Jack Edwards National Airport – JKA
  33. Hagerstown, MD – Hagerstown Regional-Richard A. Henson Field – HGR
  34. Hilton Head Island, SC – Hilton Head Airport – HXD
  35. Homestead, FL – Homestead General Aviation – X51
  36. Huntingdon, TN – Carroll County Airport – HZD
  37. Islip, NY – Long Island MacArthur – ISP
  38. Jacksonville, FL – Jacksonville International – JAX
  39. Janesville, WI – Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport – JVL
  40. Johnstown, PA – Johnstown-Cambria County – JST
  41. Lakeland, FL – Lakeland Linder Regional – LAL (not during SUN ‘n FUN)
  42. Lynchburg, VA – Lynchburg Regional/Preston Glenn Field – LYH
  43. Mackinac Island, MI – Mackinac Island – MCD
  44. Macon, GA – Middle Georgia Regional – MCN
  45. Madison, WI – Dane County Regional-Truax Field – MSN
  46. Manassas, VA – Manassas Regional Airport / Harry P. Davis Field – HEF
  47. Manteo, NC – Dare County – MQI
  48. Marathon, FL – The Florida Keys Marathon – MTH
  49. Martinsburg, WV – E. WV Regional/Shepherd Field – MRB
  50. Memphis, TN – Memphis International – MEM
  51. Minneapolis, MN – Flying Cloud – FCM
  52. Mt. Pleasant, MI – Mt. Pleasant Muni – MOP
  53. Muskegon, MI – Muskegon County Airport – MKG
  54. Niagara Falls, NY – Niagara Falls International Airport – IAG
  55. Norfolk, VA – Norfolk International – ORF
  56. Oak Island, NC – Cape Fear Regional Jetport/Howie Franklin Field Airport – SUT
  57. Oshkosh, WI – Wittman Regional – OSH (not during AirVenture)
  58. Palm Springs, CA – Palm Springs International – PSP
  59. Panama City, FL – Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport – ECP
  60. Pensacola, FL – Pensacola International – PNS
  61. Peroia, IL – Greater Peroia Airport – PIA
  62. Prescott, AZ – Ernest A. Love Field – PRC
  63. Rockford, IL – Greater Rockford Airport – RFD
  64. Saginaw, MI – MBS International Airport – MBS
  65. Sarasota, FL – Sarasota / Bradenton International Airport – SRQ
  66. Sault Ste Marie, MI – Sault Ste Marie Municipal Airport/Sanderson Field – ANJ
  67. Savannah, GA – Savannah International – SAV
  68. Shelby, NC – Shelby-Cleveland County Regional Airport – EHO
  69. Springfield, IL – Capitol Airport – SPI
  70. St. Augustine, FL – St. Augustine – SGJ
  71. St. Louis, MO – Spirit of St. Louis – SUS
  72. Staunton/Waynesboro/Harrisonburg, VA – Shenendoah Valley Regional – SHD
  73. Tallahassee, FL – Tallahassee Regional – TLH
  74. Tampa, FL – Tampa Executive Airport – VDF
  75. Traverse City, MI – Cherry Capital – TVC
  76. Vero Beach, FL – Vero Beach Municipal – VRB
  77. Warrenton, VA – Warrenton-Fauquier Airport – HWY
  78. Washington, D.C. – Manassas Regional/Harry P. Davis Field – HEF
  79. West Palm Beach, FL – North Palm Beach County General Aviation – F45
  80. West Palm Beach, FL – Palm Beach International – PBI
  81. Wilmington, NC – Wilmington International – ILM
  82. Winchester, VA – Winchester Regional – OKV
  83. Winder, GA – Barrow County Airport – WDR
  84. Winter Haven, FL – Winter Haven’s Gilbert – GIF
  85. Zephyrhills, FL – Zephyrhills Municipal – ZPH

 

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