Private Aviation Airport

Fayette County Airport (KI23)

Washington Court House's Premier Private Jet Gateway · Washington Court House, OH

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Fayette County Airport, Washington Court House, OH

Airport Overview

The Washington Court House, OH region is served by Fayette County Airport (KI23), a public-use airport at 980 feet elevation. The field maintains 1 runway(s), with the longest measuring 5,097 feet on N/A surface. Operators and private travelers use Fayette County Airport for its direct ramp access and minimal ground delays. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav KI23.

Private Aviation Briefing

Located near Washington Court House, Fayette County Airport (KI23) sits at 980 ft MSL above sea level. Below is the operational context for private jet and charter operations from this airport.

U.S. General Aviation Context

Fayette County Airport is part of the U.S. National Airspace System, regulated by the FAA. As a OH facility, the airport contributes to the regional transportation network connecting Washington Court House to the broader aviation system. FAA Part 135 charter operators serve this airport, and The Jet Finder can source aircraft positioned near KI23 for on-demand charter.

Runway Capability

5097 feet of runway at Fayette County Airport supports light jets through most super-midsize jets. Aircraft like the Phenom 300, Citation XLS, Challenger 350, and Gulfstream G280 operate comfortably from KI23. Heavy jets (Gulfstream G550/G650, Global Express) require performance calculations accounting for temperature, weight, and field elevation before committing to this runway length.

Charter Considerations

Charter availability from Fayette County Airport depends on aircraft positioning. Airports with higher business aviation traffic generally have more aircraft based locally, reducing repositioning costs. The Jet Finder sources aircraft from the nearest available operators, comparing positioning fees, hourly rates, and aircraft quality to find the best option for your specific mission from KI23.

What to Know Before You Fly

Pets fly in-cabin on private charter from Fayette County Airport. No cargo hold, no carrier requirements, no breed restrictions. Dogs, cats, and other animals sit with you in the cabin. Inform The Jet Finder of pet travel when booking so we can confirm the operator's pet policy and cabin configuration for your flight from KI23.

Safety & Planning

Aircraft operating from Fayette County Airport file IFR flight plans regardless of weather. Instrument flight rules provide ATC separation, radar monitoring, and structured routing. Even in clear weather, IFR operations from KI23 provide an additional layer of safety. Charter operators flying under Part 135 are required to operate under IFR for most passenger flights.

Airport Selection Strategy

For travelers based near Washington Court House, Fayette County Airport may not be the only private aviation option. Comparing nearby airports on runway length, FBO services, fuel pricing, and drive time from your origin can reveal better options. The Jet Finder evaluates all airports within a reasonable radius of your departure point to find the best combination of cost and convenience.

Seasonal Factors

Winter operations at Fayette County Airport may involve de-icing procedures that add 15 to 30 minutes to departure times. De-icing fluid costs $500 to $3,000 depending on aircraft size and icing conditions. These costs pass through to the charter client. Morning departures during winter often avoid the worst icing conditions at KI23.

Location & Address

Fayette County Airport is positioned at coordinates 39.5704° N, -83.4205° W, at 980 feet above mean sea level. Compared to routing through a large hub, KI23 cuts total door-to-door travel time to Washington Court House significantly. Ground options include car service and rideshare.

Runways & Facilities

With 5,097 feet of runway, Fayette County Airport supports all light jets and most midsize jets (Citation XLS, Learjet 45/60, Hawker 800). Super-midsize jets may operate under favorable weight and weather conditions. Heavy jets typically require longer fields.

FBOs & Ground Services

For ground services at Fayette County Airport (KI23), contact the airport office or on-field operator. Available services may include tiedowns, fuel, and basic ground handling. Larger aircraft or special handling requests should be arranged in advance to ensure availability.

Charter a Jet from Fayette County Airport

Charter operations from Fayette County Airport (KI23) connect Washington Court House to destinations across the country. The Jet Finder sources aircraft from a nationwide network of FAA Part 135 operators, matching runway capabilities at KI23 with the right aircraft for your route.

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The Jet Finder coordinates charter flights from Fayette County Airport. Tell us your destination, dates, and passenger count. We source aircraft from FAA Part 135 operators matched to KI23's runway and facilities.

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Airport Specifications

Airport Identity
Airport NameFayette County Airport
ICAO CodeKI23
IATA CodeI23
FAA IdentifierI23
AddressWashington Court House, OH
Elevation980 ft MSL
Coordinates39.5704° N, 83.4205° W
FAA DataAirNav I23
Operations & Facilities
Runways05/23: 5,097 ft (ASP)
FBOsAirport Services
CustomsNot available
FuelContact airport for availability
HoursContact airport for hours
ApproachesContact airport for approach information
Tower / FreqSee Airport/Facility Directory

Regional Aviation Context

Ohio's manufacturing base and central East Coast position make it one of the busier GA states. Wright-Patterson AFB's legacy makes the state historically significant to American aviation.

Operational Considerations

Fayette County Airport's 980-foot field elevation keeps density altitude effects manageable. Even on warm days, density altitude here tops out around 2,780 feet — within normal performance parameters for most aircraft. The 5,097-foot runway provides approximately 4,947 feet of effective sea-level performance.

Fayette County Airport's temperate latitude produces generally favorable flying conditions with seasonal variation. Winter brings frontal passages that can drop ceilings to IFR minimums for 24-48 hour periods. Freezing precipitation is possible but less persistent than at higher latitudes. Summer convective activity peaks in late afternoon — morning departures typically encounter smoother, clearer conditions. Year-round instrument currency is recommended for reliable scheduling.

Nearby Airports

Airports within 150 nautical miles of Fayette County Airport. Useful for alternate planning, repositioning, or comparing FBO options.

Beam Farms Airport
OI85 · 14 NM from KI23
Wilmington Air Park
KILN · 19 NM from KI23
Clinton County Airport
KI66 · 20 NM from KI23
Lumberton Airport
OH77 · 20 NM from KI23

Frequently Asked Questions

Fayette County Airport is designated KI23 in the FAA system. Pilots and dispatchers use this code for flight planning, weather briefings, and NOTAMs associated with the airport.

Located in Washington Court House, OH, Fayette County Airport has coordinates of 39.5704° N, 83.4205° W. Airport elevation: 980 feet MSL. The field is accessible from the local road network.

Runway 05/23 is the main strip at Fayette County Airport, providing 5,097 feet of ASP runway. The airport has 1 total runway(s).

KI23 supports private jet operations. The 5,097-foot runway accommodates light jets and turboprops in most conditions. Pilots of larger aircraft should calculate required distances based on weight, temperature, and elevation before committing.

Fayette County Airport (KI23) offers ground services through its FBO. Standard services include fuel, parking, and aircraft handling. Check with the facility for after-hours availability and current fuel pricing.

Fayette County Airport sits at 980 feet MSL. Performance-conscious pilots should compute density altitude before each operation, particularly when temperatures exceed standard.

For current instrument approach procedure information at Fayette County Airport (KI23), consult the FAA's Terminal Procedures Publication or check electronic charts in your EFB.

Contact The Jet Finder for charter availability from Fayette County Airport (KI23). Provide your destination, travel dates, and passenger count. We source aircraft from FAA Part 135 operators matched to KI23's runway and facilities.

The 5,097-foot runway at KI23 supports turboprops, very light jets, and most light jet categories. Midsize jet capability depends on aircraft performance and field conditions. Heavy jets typically require longer fields.

Radio frequencies for Fayette County Airport (KI23) appear in the A/FD and electronic chart supplements. If untowered, use standard CTAF procedures for traffic separation and position reporting.

Confirm fuel availability at KI23 before arrival. Fayette County Airport may offer 100LL, Jet-A, or both. Pricing is set by the FBO. AirNav provides crowd-sourced fuel price reports from visiting pilots.

Flying internationally from Fayette County Airport? CBP clearance is mandatory. Whether KI23 has on-field customs depends on the facility. Nearby airports with customs capability may be a better option — contact The Jet Finder for routing advice.

Check aviationweather.gov for current conditions at KI23. Fayette County Airport's weather is influenced by OH's regional climate. Seasonal fog, wind, and precipitation patterns should be factored into flight planning.

The distance from Fayette County Airport (KI23) to downtown Washington Court House varies by route. Most general aviation airports are located within a short drive of their associated city. Contact The Jet Finder for ground transportation coordination.

Parking options at KI23 include ramp tiedowns and potentially hangar space. Availability and pricing are set by the on-field operator at Fayette County Airport. Pre-arrival coordination is recommended for overnight stays.

The Jet Finder provides personalized charter quotes from Fayette County Airport. Submit your trip details at thejetfinder.com/contact.html — departure date, destination, party size. No obligation. We match KI23's runway to the right aircraft.

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