Scioto County Airport (Portsmouth)
ClosedClosed No longer racing, but some of the track is still there.
Also known as Greater Portsmouth Regional Airport
- Raced
- 1956
- State
- Ohio
- What's left
- A good length of the old track surface is still there, in poor to good condition.
- On the site today
- Greater Portsmouth Regional Airport
- Raced on
- An airport runway
- Track
- 4,200-foot runway
- Surface
- Runway
- Location
- Scioto County Airport runway
- Elevation
- 660 ft (201 m)
- Coordinates
- 38.83945, -82.84753
Before the airport was finished in 1957, hot rodders were allowed to drag race on its 4,200-foot runway. It’s now Greater Portsmouth Regional Airport.
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