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The Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott Field

KOSU / OSU

Columbus, US

Last Updated

Sep 16, 04:53 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units

Time

Temp

Wind

Last Updated

04:53Z

🌙 Night

VFR

Flight Rules

18°C

Temperature

Dewpoint: 12°C

3kt

350°

10 SM

Visibility

8,000ft

Ceiling

Above Ground Level

30.18

QNH (inHg)

Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR KOSU 160453Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM BKN080 18/12 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP213 T01830117 403110133

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft

9,000ft

6,000ft

3,000ft

Ground

Field Elev: 905ft

BKN 8,000ft AGL

☁️

BKN

Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)

8,000ft

AGL (Above Ground)

8,905ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH

30.18 inHg

Sea Level Pressure

For altitude above MSL

QFE

29.29 inHg

Field Pressure

Height above aerodrome (905 ft)

Pressure Alt

645 ft

QNE Reference

Standard: 29.92 inHg

Density Altitude: 1,222 ft

ISA Deviation: +4.8°C

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Airport Runway Layout

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OSU

09L

27R

09R

27L

32 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Heading	Wind Component
05/23	3,555 ft	100 ft	ASP	48°	↑ 1.6kt • ↔ 2.5kt 58° angle
09L/27R	2,994 ft	100 ft	ASP	87°	↓ 0.4kt • ↔ 3.0kt 97° angle
09R/27L	5,004 ft	100 ft	ASP	87°	↓ 0.4kt • ↔ 3.0kt 97° angle
✈️ 14/32 Active: 32	3,438 ft	100 ft	ASP	136°	↑ 2.6kt • ↔ 1.5kt 30° angle

🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions

⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component

↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

The Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott Field - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: KOSU

IATA Code: OSU

Type: medium airport

Status: active

Elevation: 905 ft MSL

Location

City: Columbus

Country: US

Latitude: 40.079800°

Longitude: -83.072998°

Time Zone: Etc/GMT6

Runway Information

Runway 05/23

Length: 3,555 ft

Width: 100 ft

Surface: ASP

ILS: No

Runway 09L/27R

Length: 2,994 ft

Width: 100 ft

Surface: ASP

ILS: No

Runway 09R/27L

Length: 5,004 ft

Width: 100 ft

Surface: ASP

ILS: No

Runway 14/32

Length: 3,438 ft

Width: 100 ft

Surface: ASP

ILS: No

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About The Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott Field

The Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott Field (KOSU/OSU) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Columbus, US. The facility operates at an elevation of 905 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 4 runways (05/23, 09L/27R, 09R/27L, 14/32) with ASP surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.