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