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Northwest or '''northwestern Ohio''' consists of multiple counties in the northwestern corner of the US state of Ohio . This area borders Lake Erie , southern Michigan , and eastern Indiana . Some areas in northwestern Ohio are also considered the Black Swamp area. The Toledo Metropolitan Area is also part of the region. Just like any other region, there is no universally agreed-upon boundary for northwestern Ohio, as the entire area is defined differently by the opinions of multiple people.


PLACES CONSIDERED WITHIN NORTHWEST OHIO

These places are or may be classified as being in northwestern Ohio, depending on the definition being applied:


Counties & county seats








Other cities, townships, and villages

If a city is a County Seat , it has been listed above according to the county in which it lies. Many of the Citie s, Township s, and Village s in northwest Ohio are clustered in the Toledo MSA . This list is incomplete.


Cities & villages



=Toledo area cities & villages




Townships





=Toledo area townships




Other places




TRANSPORTATION


Airports

See Also: List of airports in Ohio


Toledo Express Airport (TOL), in suburban Swanton , is the largest airport in northwest Ohio. Toledo Express is served by seven major passenger Airline s, and has been named one of the five best small airports in the Midwest. Toledo Express is also a major Air Cargo center, serving as the international hub for BAX Global . Toledo Express has begun a $22 million renovation project; As of 2007, the airport has expanded and renovated the central gate area of its single terminal, and is seeking an airline to offer direct service to New York City .

Toledo Express also hosts the Corporate Flight Department s of Owens-Illinois , Owens-Corning , Pilkington , and Dana Corporation . Grand Aire Express offers Charter and Air Taxi services from its base at the airport. In education, the airport is a base of operations for FlightSafety International and Toledo Public Schools ' aviation program, with flight instruction also offered by the airport's two Fixed-base Operator s, who also provide fuel, repair, and storage for General Aviation aircraft. Additionally, Toledo Express is a base for F-16 fighter jets of the Ohio Air National Guard , which has provided the airport additional funding for runway lengthening and safety enhancements.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport to the north, Port Columbus International Airport to the southeast, and Cleveland Hopkins International Airport to the east are the major or Hub Airport s serving residents of northwest Ohio. Detroit Metro is a " Fortress Hub " for Northwest Airlines and offers both domestic and international flights. Port Columbus is the national hub for Skybus Airlines and offers primarily domestic flights. Cleveland Hopkins is a hub for Continental Airlines and offers both domestic and international flights.

Charter and air taxi service is also available at several smaller airports, such as Toledo Metcalf Field , Findlay Airport , and Lima Allen County Airport . General aviation users can also land at any one of approximately 40 public-use airports (both publicly and privately owned) in northwest Ohio.


NOTABLE PEOPLE



LOCAL NEWS STATIONS

There are several local news stations that cover various areas in Northwestern Ohio and some of the stations are not located in NW Ohio.

Bryan/Defiance/extreme northwest



Toledo/Fremont/Adrian



Lima/Findlay



Fort Wayne/Muncie/Van Wert



Columbus/Marion/Mansfield



Cleveland/Norwalk/Ashland



Detroit/Windsor



LOCAL RADIO OUTLETS



Ashland

  • WRDL 88.9 FM

  • WNCO 101.3 FM

  • WNCO 1340 AM



Bryan

  • WBNO 100.9 FM



Columbus Grove / Ottawa

  • WBUK 106.3 FM

  • WLWD 93.9 FM



Findlay

  • WLFC 88.3 FM

  • WKXA 100.5 FM

  • WFIN 1330 AM



Lima

  • WYSM 89.3 FM

  • WGLE 90.7 FM

  • WFGF 93.1 FM

  • WTGN 97.7 FM

  • WIMT 102.1 FM

  • WUZZ 104.9 FM

  • WCBV 105.9 FM

  • WLJM 940 AM

  • WIMA 1150 AM



Marion

  • WOSB 91.1 FM

  • WDIF 94.3 FM

  • WMRN 106.9 FM

  • WMRN 1490 AM



Kenton

  • WONB 94.9 FM

  • WKTN 95.3 FM



Toledo

  • WXTS 88.3 FM

  • WXUT 88.3 FM

  • WOTL 90.3 FM

  • WGTE 91.3 FM

  • WVKS 92.5 FM

  • WKKO 99.9 FM

  • WRVF 101.5 FM The River

  • WIOT 104.7 FM

  • WCWA 1230 AM

  • WSPD 1370 AM

  • WLQR 1470 AM

  • WDMN 1520 AM

  • WTOD 1560 AM



Upper Sandusky

  • WXML 90.1 FM

  • WYNT 95.9 FM



Windsor, Ontario