Lorain County Regional Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner/Operator | Lorain County Board of Commissioners | ||||||||||
| Serves | Lorain / Elyria, Ohio | ||||||||||
| Location | New Russia Township | ||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (-5) | ||||||||||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (-4) | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 793 ft / 242 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 41°20′39.4″N 082°10′39.5″W / 41.344278°N 82.177639°W | ||||||||||
| Website | https://www.loraincountyohio.gov/313/Regional-Airport | ||||||||||
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Lorain County Regional Airport (IATA: LPR[2], ICAO: KLPR, FAA LID: LPR) is a public airport in Lorain County, Ohio,[1] owned by the Lorain County Board of Commissioners[1] and located in New Russia Township.[3] The airport is about 7 miles south of Lorain[1] and 5 miles southwest of Elyria.[4] The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a general aviation reliever airport.[5]
The airport holds a regular Discover Aviation Day. The event features aircraft such as the Ford Tri-Motor, a World War II-era B-25 bomber, gliders, and more.[6][7]
The airport is home to a chapter of the Experimental Aircraft Association.[6]
- ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for LPR PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective November 15, 2012.
- ^ "Lorain County Regional Airport (IATA: LPR)". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved December 19, 2012.
- ^ "Lorain County Regional Airport". Lorain County. Archived from the original on March 20, 2012. Retrieved December 19, 2009.
- ^ "Distance and heading from Elyria (41°22'24"N 82°06'06"W) to LPR (41°20'39"N 82°10'39"W)". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved December 19, 2012.
- ^ "Appendix A: List of NPIAS Airports with 5-Year Forecast Activity and Development Cost". National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS) Reports. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. Archived from the original on 2012-10-27.
- ^ a b "County Airport Soars with Discover Aviation Day". North Ridgeville Review. 2021-07-16. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
- ^ "Community Calendar". Fox 8 Cleveland WJW. 2014-08-21. Retrieved 2023-06-19.