Gates Airport
Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)
About 13h 8m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Gates Airport
Gates Airport is a public use airport in Geauga County, Ohio, United States. It is located four nautical miles north of the central business district of Garrettsville, a village in Portage County, Ohio. The airport is privately owned by the Cleveland Parachute Center and managed by Robert Gates.
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Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
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Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 / 26 | 2,800 ft / 853 m | 100 ft | Turf-grvl-f | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DZ POH001 SR-SS DAILY | Special use | Danger | GND | 13500 ft GND |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenston School District Wind Turbine | 302 ft | 1,227 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,227 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Gates Airport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Gates Airport located?
Gates Airport is small airport located in Garrettsville, United States, at an elevation of 1,110 ft (338 m).
How many runways does Gates Airport have?
Gates Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,800 ft / 853 m.
What time zone is Gates Airport in?
Gates Airport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Gates Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Gates Airport is approximately 8.7° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Gates Airport?
The nearest airport to Gates Airport is Far View Airport (OI41), about 4.3 nm to the sw, followed by Hosmer Airfield and Carcioppolo Field.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Gates Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.