Toledo Express Airport
Toledo Express | |
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Characteristics | |
ICAO code | KTOL |
IATA code | TOL |
Coordinates | |
Height above MSL | 208 m (682 ft ) |
Transport links | |
Distance from the city center | 10 miles west of Toledo , Ohio |
Basic data | |
operator | Toledo-Lucas County Port Authority |
surface | 949 ha |
Passengers | 179,911 (2015) |
Flight movements |
38,439 (2015) |
Runways | |
07/25 | 3231 m × 46 m asphalt |
16/34 | 1707 m × 46 m asphalt |
The Toledo Express Airport ( IATA code : TOL ; ICAO code : Ktol ) is a civilian-military airport in Lucas County in Ohio .
Toledo Air Show
The Toledo Air Show took place at the airport every two years until 2004 . In July 2016 it was held for the first time after a twelve-year break.
Incidents
- On 29 October 1960, fell Curtiss C-46F-1-CU of the Arctic Pacific Airlines ( aircraft marks N1244N ) from the start from the Toledo Express Airport, where 22 of the 48 people on board died. The cause is given as a combination of bad weather, overloading and a loss of thrust in the left engine.
- On February 15, 1992, all four people on board a Douglas DC-8-63F of Air Transport International (N794AL) died when the crew lost their spatial orientation during a go- around at Toledo Express Airport and the machine crashed 5 kilometers northwest of the airport.
- On September 11, 2019, a Convair CV-440 (N24DR) registered for a private operator had an accident while approaching Toledo Express Airport. The cargo plane crashed 1 kilometer from the runway on its approach. The two people on board were killed.
Web links
Commons : Toledo Express Airport - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Official website (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Airport. Lucas County, OH, accessed August 30, 2016 .
- ↑ David Patch: Traffic up at Toledo Express Airport in '15. The Blade , January 20, 2016, accessed August 30, 2016 .
- ↑ AirportIQ 5010 Toledo Express Based Aircraft & Operations. GCR Inc., July 21, 2016, accessed August 31, 2016 .
- ↑ Jon Victor: 'Spectacular' air show has huge crowd. The Blade, July 17, 2016, accessed August 30, 2016 .
- ↑ accident report C-46 N1244N , Aviation Safety Network (English), accessed on September 20 of 2019.
- ↑ Accident report DC-8-63 N794AL , Aviation Safety Network (English), accessed on September 20, 2019.
- ↑ Accident report CV-440 N24DR , Aviation Safety Network (English), accessed on September 11, 2019.