Leg 149 I40 - Coshocton (USA) to 8N8 - Danville (USA)
I40 - Airport Info
ICAO code: I40
Airport name: Richard Downing Airport
Location: Coshocton
Useful information
Airport elevation: '
Time zone: UTC-
Lighted runways : Yes
Maximum runway length: '
Runway surface : Asphalt
Instrument approach (ILS, LOC, LDA, and SDF):
Coshocton Info
Coshocton, city and the seat of Coshocton County, in central Ohio, 103 km (64 mi) northeast of Columbus. In 1764 Colonel Henry Bouquet led an expedition to Coshocton to rescue 363 settlers being held captive by Native Americans. Coshocton, then called Tuscarawa, was laid out in 1802 on the site of a Native American village. Coshocton took its present name, which is thought to mean either “fording place” or “place of the black bear,” in 1811. The city was incorporated in 1902. The Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum, which houses a fine collection of Native American and Asian art, is located in Coshocton. Population 12,193 (1990); 11,682 (2000).
8N8 - Airport Info
ICAO code: 8N8
Airport name: Danville Airport
Location: Danville
Useful information
Airport elevation: '
Time zone: UTC-
Lighted runways : Yes
Maximum runway length: '
Runway surface : Asphalt
Instrument approach (ILS, LOC, LDA, and SDF):
Danville Info
Danville (Pennsylvania), borough in east central Pennsylvania, the seat of Montour County. Danville is located on the north bank of the Susquehanna River, 167 km (104 mi) northwest of Philadelphia. Settled about 1776 and first called Dan's Town, after its founder, General Daniel Montgomery, Danville was laid out in 1792 and incorporated in 1849. Welsh and English workers were brought over in 1845 to make the world's first iron T-rail tracks in its Montour Iron Works. Danville is the site of Geisinger Medical Center. Population 5,165 (1990); 4,897 (2000).