Wayne County Airport (Ohio) Explained

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Wayne County Airport
Iata:BJJ
Icao:KBJJ
Faa:BJJ
Type:Public
Owner:Wayne County
City-Served:Wayne County, Ohio
Location:Wooster, Ohio
Elevation-F:1,136
Elevation-M:346
Pushpin Map:Ohio#USA
Pushpin Relief:yes
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of airport in Ohio
Pushpin Label:BJJ
Pushpin Label Position:right
R1-Number:10/28
R1-Length-F:5,189
R1-Length-M:1,582
R1-Surface:Asphalt
Stat-Year:2022
Stat1-Header:Aircraft operations (year ending 9/16/2022)
Stat1-Data:18,300
Stat2-Header:Based aircraft
Stat2-Data:48
Footnotes:Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Wayne County Airport is a public airport located six miles (10 km) northeast of the central business district of Wooster, a city in Wayne County, Ohio, United States. It is owned by Wayne County. Prior to its construction sometime after 1972, the city of Wooster was served by Wooster Municipal Airport 3 miles southwest of the current Wayne County Airport.

Facilities and aircraft

Wayne County Airport covers an area of 331acres and contains one asphalt paved runway (10/28) measuring 5,189 x 100 ft (1,582 x 30 m).

For the 12-month period ending September 16, 2022, the airport had 18,300 aircraft operations, an average of 50 per day: 98% general aviation, 1% air taxi and <1% military. In September 2022, there were 48 aircraft based at this airport: 35 single-engine, 3 multi-engine, 5 jet and 5 helicopter.

Accidents and Incidents

In January 2020, a software bug was discovered that would cause some Boeing 737 Next Generation Glass cockpit screens to blank when attempting to land at this airport.[2] [3]

See also

External links

Official Wooster Wayne County Airport Site KBJJ

Notes and References

  1. , effective November 30, 2023.
  2. Web site: Corfield . Gareth . Blackout Bug: Boeing 737 cockpit screens go blank if pilots land on specific runways . www.theregister.co.uk . 9 January 2020 . en.
  3. Web site: The Boeing Company Airplanes . rgl.faa.gov . 9 January 2020.