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121st Air Refueling Wing. Ohio Military Reserve. Ohio Army National Guard Army Aviation Support Facility No. 2: Time zone: UTC−05:00 (-5) • Summer : UTC−04:00 (-4) Elevation AMSL: 744 ft / 227 m: Coordinates: Public transit access: 22, 24, Great Blue, Red, Green shuttles
The base was named for the famous early aviator and Columbus native Eddie Rickenbacker. It is the home of the 121st Air Refueling Wing (121 ARW), an Air National Guard (ANG) unit that serves as the host wing and operates in federal service under the United States Air Force Air Mobility Command (AMC).
The 121st Air Refueling Wing (121 ARW) is a unit of the Ohio Air National Guard, stationed at Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base, Columbus, Ohio. If activated to federal service, the Wing is gained by the United States Air Force (USAF) Air Mobility Command .
F-16 and C-130 aircraft of all OHANG units display the tail code "OH". In 2005 the 179th Airlift Wing, 121st Air Refueling Wing, 180th Fighter Wing, 178th Fighter Wing, 200th Red Horse Squadron, 251st Combat Communications Group, 269th combat Communications Squadron, 123rd Air Control Squadron were deployed in response to Hurricane Katrina.
The Ohio Wing's foundation corresponds with the late 1930s movement to organize civilian aviation for domestic defense. In 1940 in Toledo, Milton Knight organized a Civil Air Reserve unit. After taking office in 1939, Governor John W. Bricker appointed Cleveland resident Earle L. Johnson as Director of the Ohio Bureau of Aeronautics.
This is a list of airports in Ohio (a U.S. state), grouped by type and sorted by location.It contains all public-use and military airports in the state. Some private-use and former airports may be included where notable, such as airports that were previously public-use, those with commercial enplanements recorded by the FAA or airports assigned an IATA airport code.
Ohio: 1958 Closed. Transferred to civilian use and now Akron Fulton International Airport. [58] Naval Air Station Alameda: Alameda: California: 1997 Closed. Transferred to City of Alameda for redevelopment as Alameda Point. [59] Naval Air Station Albany: Albany: Georgia: 1974 Closed. Redeveloped as a brewery in 1979 by Miller Brewing Company ...
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (IATA: CMH, ICAO: KCMH, FAA LID: CMH) is an international airport located 6 miles (9.7 km; 5.2 nmi) east of downtown Columbus, Ohio. Formerly known as Port Columbus International Airport , it is managed by the Columbus Regional Airport Authority , which also oversees operations at Rickenbacker ...