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Medium airport

Cuyahoga County Airport

IATA CGFICAO KCGFLocal CGF🇺🇸 Cleveland
Coordinates
41.5651°N, 81.4864°W
Elevation
879 ft (268 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
US-OH
Time zone
New York(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
8.5° W

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:33
Sunrise
06:06
Sunset
20:59
Civil dusk
21:32

About 14h 53m 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 Cuyahoga County Airport

Cuyahoga County Airport

Cuyahoga County Airport, also known as Robert D. Shea Field, is a public use airport in northeastern Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States. Owned and operated by Cuyahoga County since 1946, it also serves Lake County and Geauga County. The airport is located 10 nautical miles east of downtown Cleveland and sits on the border of three cities: Highland Heights, Richmond Heights and Willoughby Hills. It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation reliever airport for Cleveland Hopkins International Airport.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

KCGF

Live departures & arrivals

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Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
06 / 245,502 ft / 1,677 m100 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (5)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/DCLEVELAND APP/DEP125.350 MHz
CTAFCTAF118.500 MHz
GCCDGND/CLNC DEL121.850 MHz
TWRCOUNTY TWR118.500 MHz
UNICUNICOM122.950 MHz

Navaids(2)

Instrument procedures & charts

Cycle 2606 · effective Jun 11, 2026 – Jul 9, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.

Airspace in this area(3)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
CLEVELAND CLASS B AREA DClass BControlled4000 ft MSL8000 ft MSL
CLEVELAND CLASS B AREA EClass BControlled5000 ft MSL8000 ft MSL
CLEVELAND, CUYAHOGA COUNTY AIRPORT CLASS DClass DControlledGND3400 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Tower at Erieview528 ft630 ft
One Cleveland Center449 ft669 ft
Carl B. Stokes Federal Courthouse427 ft640 ft
The Lumen397 ft797 ft
900 Euclid Tower390 ft666 ft
Rhodes Tower364 ft682 ft
Cleveland Marriott Downtown at Key Center322 ft669 ft
KeyBank Center308 ft784 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Cuyahoga County Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Cuyahoga County Airport?

The ICAO code for Cuyahoga County Airport is KCGF, and its IATA code is CGF.

Where is Cuyahoga County Airport located?

Cuyahoga County Airport is medium airport located in Cleveland, United States, at an elevation of 879 ft (268 m).

How many runways does Cuyahoga County Airport have?

Cuyahoga County Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 5,502 ft / 1,677 m.

What time zone is Cuyahoga County Airport in?

Cuyahoga County Airport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Cuyahoga County Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Cuyahoga County Airport is approximately 8.5° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Cuyahoga County Airport?

The nearest airport to Cuyahoga County Airport is Lake County Executive Airport (LNN), about 8.4 nm to the nne, followed by Rataiczak Airport and Burke Lakefront Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Cuyahoga County Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.