Wayne County Airport (Ohio)

Wayne County Airport (IATA: BJJ, ICAO: KBJJ, FAA LID: BJJ) is a public airport located six miles (10 km) northeast of the central business district of Wooster, a city in Wayne County, Ohio, United States. It is owned by Wayne County.[1] Prior to its construction sometime after 1972, the city of Wooster was served by Wooster Municipal Airport 3 miles southwest of the current Wayne County Airport.

Wayne County Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerWayne County
ServesWayne County, Ohio
LocationWooster, Ohio
Elevation AMSL1,136 ft / 346 m
Map
BJJ
Location of airport in Ohio / United States
BJJ
BJJ (the United States)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
10/28 5,189 1,582 Asphalt
Statistics
Aircraft operations (2016)66,000
Based aircraft (2017)43

Facilities and aircraft

Wayne County Airport covers an area of 331 acres (134 ha) and contains one asphalt paved runway (10/28) measuring 5,189 x 100 ft (1,582 x 30 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending August 26, 2016, the airport had 66,000 aircraft operations, an average of 181 per day: 83% general aviation, 15% air taxi and 2% military. In March 2017, there were 43 aircraft based at this airport: 30 single-engine, 3 multi-engine, 6 jet and 4 helicopter.[1]

Accidents and Incidents

In January 2020, a software bug was discovered that would cause some Boeing 737 Next Generation Glass cockpit screens to blank when attempting to land at this airport.[2][3]

References
  1. FAA Airport Master Record for BJJ (Form 5010 PDF), effective Mar 30, 2017.
  2. Corfield, Gareth. "Blackout Bug: Boeing 737 cockpit screens go blank if pilots land on specific runways". www.theregister.co.uk. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
  3. "The Boeing Company Airplanes". rgl.faa.gov. Retrieved 9 January 2020.

Official Wooster Wayne County Airport Site KBJJ


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