Bellefontaine Municipal Airport | |
Faa: | 7I7 |
Type: | Public |
Operator: | City of Bellefontaine |
Location: | Bellefontaine, Ohio |
Opened: | 1912 |
Closed: | end date |
Occupants: | Bellefontaine Air Squadron No. 2 |
Utc: | -5 |
Utcs: | -4 |
Bellefontaine Municipal Airport (FAA LID: 7I7) was a public-use, general aviation airport north of Bellefontaine, OH. It opened about 1967 and was replaced by Bellefontaine Regional Airport in 2002.
The runway was located at 40.412°N -83.737°W, 4400 feet long parallel to the railroad.
The first flight at the airport's eventual location flew on August 1, 1912. The Bellefontaine Air Squadron No. 2 used the airport for many years.[1]
The airport was closed in 2022 and replaced by the Bellefontaine Regional Airport.