Non-towered · Class G at the surface
Sandusky County Regional (S24) radio calls
Fremont, OHFAA identifier S24; no ICAO code assigned
Sandusky County Regional is a non-towered airport in Fremont, OH. Nobody clears you to do anything: you self-announce on the CTAF, 123.05, as Sandusky County Regional Traffic, with the airport name at the start and end of each call. The approach control for the area is Toledo Approach on 126.1, which is who you call for VFR flight following.
No Class B, C, D or E surface area is designated for this airport in the FAA data, so the airspace at the surface is Class G.
Frequencies
| CTAFSandusky County Regional Traffic | 123.05 |
|---|---|
| Approach / DepartureToledo Approach | 126.1 |
Airport
- Runways
- 06 · 24
- Elevation
- 665 ft
- Position
- 41.296, -83.037
Non-towered airport: self-announce on the CTAF
Sample calls at S24
Sandusky County Regional has no operating control tower. Every call below goes out on the CTAF, 123.05, to the other aircraft, not to a controller. The runway shown is 06; use whichever runway the wind and the traffic dictate on the day.
The aircraft is the AIM’s own example, Cessna Three One Six Zero Foxtrot; the squawk codes, altitudes and headings are illustrative. Frequencies, station names and runway numbers are this airport’s, from the FAA data.
- Tune 123.05. Nobody clears you; you announce and you listen. The airport name goes at the start and the end of every call, and the runway is always a number, never "the active" (AIM 4-1-9 g 8).
- YouSandusky County Regional traffic, Cessna Three One Six Zero Foxtrot, taxiing to runway zero six, Sandusky County Regional.
- YouSandusky County Regional traffic, Cessna Six Zero Foxtrot, departing runway zero six, departing the pattern to the north, Sandusky County Regional.
- Announce until you are about 10 miles out; on the way back, start announcing at 10 miles (AIM 4-1-9 c 1, TBL 4-1-1).
- YouSandusky County Regional traffic, Cessna Three One Six Zero Foxtrot, one zero miles south, two thousand five hundred, landing Sandusky County Regional, Sandusky County Regional.
- YouSandusky County Regional UNICOM, Cessna Six Zero Foxtrot, one zero miles south, request wind and runway information, Sandusky County Regional.
- A UNICOM operator, if one is on, answers with the wind and the runway in use (AIM 4-1-9 h). If nobody answers, choose the runway from the wind and the pattern traffic you can hear.
- YouSandusky County Regional traffic, Cessna Six Zero Foxtrot, entering left downwind runway zero six, full stop, Sandusky County Regional.
- YouSandusky County Regional traffic, Cessna Six Zero Foxtrot, left base runway zero six, Sandusky County Regional.
- YouSandusky County Regional traffic, Cessna Six Zero Foxtrot, final runway zero six, full stop, Sandusky County Regional.
- YouSandusky County Regional traffic, Cessna Six Zero Foxtrot, clear of runway zero six, Sandusky County Regional.
If things change. Want flight following after departure? Call Toledo Approach on 126.1 once clear of the pattern: identification, type, position, altitude, destination, "request VFR flight following" (AIM 4-1-18 a 3). Do not use "any traffic in the area, please advise"; the AIM says it is not to be used under any condition (AIM 4-1-9 g 1).
Phraseology from AIM 4-1-9 c 1, g 1, g 8, h; TBL 4-1-1; 4-3-3. What TowerTalk grades against →
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Frequencies, runways and airspace from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription, cycle effective Sep 3, 2026. Training use only. Always verify against a current Chart Supplement and sectional chart before flight; frequencies change. TowerTalk is not affiliated with the FAA. Report a discrepancy.
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