JAMES A RHODES (KJRO)
Jackson, Ohio · Jackson County · 5 miles SE of city
James A Rhodes (KJRO) is a non-towered public-use airport in Jackson, Ohio at 726 ft MSL, with one runway (longest 5,201 ft asphalt). It is classified as a General Aviation (Basic) airport in the FAA's NPIAS.
Airport information
FAA identifierJRO
ICAO identifierKJRO
Elevation726.2 ft MSL
Latitude38.98136° N
Longitude82.57785° W
Magnetic variation5W
NPIAS categoryGeneral Aviation · Basic
Based aircraft21
Planned development (2025–29)$2,273,173
Sectional chartCINCINNATI
ARTCCIndianapolis Center
Flight ServiceDayton
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1961/11
Fuel available100LL, A1+
TowerNON-ATCT
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityJRO
AttendedALL / MON-FRI / 0800-1400
ManagerDon Lewis
Manager phone740-286-0137
Nearby airports
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 5,201 × 75 ft | Asphalt (excellent) | 01: P4R, displaced 331 ft · 19: P4L |
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| APCH/P DEP/P | 128.4 | — |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 270.1 | — |
| CTAF | 122.7 | — |
| UNICOM | 122.7 | — |
Weather stations
- AWOS-3PT · 740-286-1760
Airport remarks
- FOR CD CTC HUNTINGTON ATCT AT 304-453-2490.
- ACTVT MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 01 & 19 OPR CONSLY.
- 100LL & JET A1+ AVBL H24 SELF SVC VIA CREDIT CARD.
- 15 FT ROAD, 0-200 FT DIST, 230 FT R.
- PAPI UNUSBL BYD 9 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN.
- PAPI UNUSBL BYD 7 DEGS RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
- APCH RATIO 15:1 TO DTHR.
Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.

