6-2015

The Ohio State University Airport Outreach Office 2160 West Case Road Columbus, OH 43235 614-247-4366

Learn more... Study aviation at The Ohio State University. aviation.osu.edu Schedule a tour of the airport. Visit http://www.osuairport.org/21 Read the airport newsletter. Visit osuairport.org click on About then, Newsletter Check the weather at the airport. Click on Pilots, then Weather Find aviation games and resources. Go to http://www.osuairport.org/21 and scroll down the page to Aviation and Educational Links for Kids Check out how to get free flight for kids 8-16 years old. Young Eagles EAA Chapter 9 http://www.eaa9.org/youngeagles.htm

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Visiting the OSU Airport with

Brutus and Betty Buckeye

Brutus Buckeye and his twin sister Betty see all kinds of aircraft when they visit the Ohio State University Airport...

and helicopters...

...propeller planes

Airline Captain Brutus

Firefighter Brutus

Flight Instructor Buckeyes say “O-H-I-O”!

Brutus and Betty had a great time during their visit. Everyone at the Ohio State University Airport said, “Come back again soon! Go Bucks!”

Flight Student Brutus

Aircraft Mechanic Betty

...and even small jets. Jets are the fastest aircraft at the airport. One day Brutus and Betty even see a blimp at the airport. Blimps are the biggest aircraft at the OSU Airport.

Brutus and Betty meet lots of people who work at the airport. What job would you like when you grow up?

You could be a pilot who flies the airplanes….

and aircraft mechanics.

customer service representatives,

Or an air traffic controller who tells pilots when they are allowed to take off and land.

Line Service crew members help fuel the air-planes with fuel trucks and help park the air-planes by using little tractors called tugs..

Other jobs include airport managers,