Carroll County–Tolson Airport

Carroll County–Tolson Airport (ICAO: KTSO, FAA LID: TSO) is a county–owned, public-use airport located one nautical mile (1.85 km) southeast of the central business district of Carrollton, a village in Carroll County, Ohio, United States.[1] It is owned by the Carroll County Airport Authority.[1] According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, it is categorized as a general aviation airport.[2]

Carroll County–Tolson Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCarroll County Airport Authority
ServesCarrollton, Ohio
Elevation AMSL1,163 ft / 354 m
Coordinates40°33′43″N 081°04′39″W
Map
TSO is located in Ohio
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Location of airport in Ohio/United States
TSO is located in the United States
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TSO (the United States)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
7/25 4,300 1,311 Asphalt
Statistics (2007)
Aircraft operations34,950
Based aircraft17

Although many U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned TSO by the FAA and no designation from the IATA[3] (which assigned TSO to Tresco Heliport in Tresco, Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom[4]).

Facilities and aircraft

Carroll County–Tolson Airport covers an area of 68 acres (28 ha) at an elevation of 1,163 feet (354 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 7/25 with an asphalt surface measuring 4,300 by 75 feet (1,311 x 23 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending May 23, 2007, the airport had 34,950 aircraft operations, an average of 95 per day: 98% general aviation, 1% air taxi, and <1% military. At that time there were 17 aircraft based at this airport: 88% single-engine and 12% multi-engine.[1]

References
  1. FAA Airport Form 5010 for TSO PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 8 April 2010.
  2. National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013: Appendix A: Part 4 (PDF, 1.61 MB) Archived June 6, 2011, at the Wayback Machine. Federal Aviation Administration. Updated 15 October 2008.
  3. "Carrollton, Ohio – Carroll County–Tolson Airport (ICAO: KTSO, FAA: TSO)". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved 24 May 2010.
  4. "Tresco, Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom – Tresco Heliport (IATA: TSO, ICAO: EGHT)". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved 24 May 2010.
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