KI17 Weather Piqua Airport-Hartzell Field

Piqua, OhioElevation 994 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KDAY · 16 NM S · 29 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KDAY
WIND
160@6
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 120° at 1 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 10C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight partly cloudy, low near 44F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Partly Cloudy 44 S 2 kt – 0%
Monday Mostly Sunny 73/47 SW 3 kt – 1%
Tuesday Partly Sunny 71/50 SE 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 73/49 S 5 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 76/52 SW 9 kt – 2%
Friday Mostly Sunny 76/53 SW 6 kt – 3%
Saturday Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain 72/57 S 7 kt – 37%
Sunday Light Rain Likely 70 S 9 kt – 71%

Source: National Weather Service (office ILN). Forecast issued 0046Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway
NESW0826
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 3,998 ft

08/26
Dimensions
3,998 x 75 ft
Surface
Asphalt (fair)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 0876°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 26256°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
994 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2243Z 6:43 PM
Sunrise
1159Z 7:59 AM
Loggable night
2311Z (7:11 PM local) → 1131Z (7:31 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2243Z (6:43 PM local) → 1159Z (7:59 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2343Z (7:43 PM local) → 1059Z (6:59 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Piqua Airport-Hartzell Field is in Piqua, Ohio. Field elevation 994 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerBRADYN RANSDELL
Manager phone937-778-5742
AttendedALL MON-FRI, 0800–1700
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKI17
SectionalDETROIT
Center (ARTCC)INDIANAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)DAYTON
RegionOhio
CountryUnited States
Coordinates40.1647, -84.3084
Distance from city3 NM NW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
FuelJet A+ · Jet A-1+
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF123.000
UNICOM123.000
FREQUENCIES

Communications

134.45
DAYTON APP/DEP
A/D
117.5
DAYTON RDO
RDO
123
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
123.000
CTAF
CTAF
123.000
UNICOM
UNICOM

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

KI17 traffic patterns

2026-06-12 to 2026-10-23, 29 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Medium confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1.1
AVG OPS/DAY
1.7
Activity trend over 10 days: rising, from 1 to 2 operations per dayOperations trend (10 days)

Busiest day: Wed · Busiest month: Aug

FLEET MIX
Unknown 46%Piston single 35%Helicopter 10%Turboprop 10%

Fleet composition unclear from available data.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›P28A (Piston single) · ~2 landings/mo
›P28B (Unknown) · ~1 landings/mo
›UNKN (Unknown) · ~1 landings/mo
›B06 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
›C210 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

KI17 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KDAY (16 NM S, VFR).

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›PROP RPRS.
›PRIOR CDN RQRD FOR TSNT HNGR.
›ROPES NOT PRVDD.
›ACTVT REIL RWY 08 & 26; MIRL RWY 08/26 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 08 & 26 OPR CONSLY.
›AEROBATIC BOX LCTD WI 1 NMR OF ARPT, BLW 4500 FT MSL, SR-SS.
›ARPT CONDS UNMON MON-FRI 1600-0800, SAT-SUN, & HOLS.
›FOR CD CTC COLUMBUS APCH AT 614-338-8537.
›UNATNDD MAJOR HOLS.
›CALM WIND RWY.
›PAPI UNUSBL BYD 6 DEGS RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
›+8 FT CROPS, 201 FT DIST, 210 FT L & 200 FT R, 0:1 OBSTN CLNC SLP.
›+3 FT CROPS, 201 FT DIST, 135 FT L, 0:1 OBSTN CLNC SLP.
›+8 FT CROPS, 0-200 FT DIST, 210 FT L & 200 FT R.
›+3 FT CROPS, 0-200 FT DIST, 135 FT L.
›FUEL AVBL H24 VIA CREDIT CARD.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KI17 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for KI17. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does KI17 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for KI17. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KI17?
KI17 sits at 994 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KI17?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.