Airport Golf Course
900 North Hamilton Rd., Columbus, Ohio, 43224
Airport Golf Course Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 35 |
| Blue | 414 | 361 | 381 | 388 | 374 | 458 | 171 | 396 | 167 | 3,110 |
| new_Blue | 412 | 339 | 147 | 357 | 381 | 538 | 298 | 193 | 390 | 3,055 |
| White | 403 | 319 | 121 | 327 | 339 | 515 | 286 | 173 | 367 | 2,850 |
| Forward | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Orange | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Orange | 299 | 271 | 87 | 289 | 305 | 470 | 248 | 145 | 326 | 2,440 |
| White_Orange | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| new_white | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| orange | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 5 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 17 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 70 |
| Blue | 457 | 354 | 162 | 380 | 378 | 339 | 505 | 384 | 171 | 3,130 | 6,240 |
| new_Blue | 440 | 340 | 133 | 375 | 345 | 508 | 376 | 114 | 340 | 2,971 | 6,026 |
| White | 412 | 322 | 118 | 349 | 326 | 476 | 347 | 99 | 327 | 2,776 | 5,626 |
| Forward | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Orange | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Orange | 365 | 268 | 90 | 276 | 287 | 424 | 309 | 67 | 291 | 2,377 | 4,817 |
| White_Orange | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| new_white | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| orange | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 2 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 18 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 114 | 68.9 |
| new Blue | 110 | 67 |
| White | 105 | 65.4 |
| Forward | 107 | 63.6 |
| Orange | 98 | 61.8 |
| Orange | 98 | 61.8 |
| White-Orange | 101 | 63 |
| new white | 110 | 68 |
| orange | 106 | 66 |
Airport Golf Course by the Numbers
Airport Golf Course plays to a par of 70 and measures 6,240 yards from the blue tees (4,817 yards from the orange tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 12 par-4s and 2 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 13th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 18th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 6th, stretching 538 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 12th at 162 yards.
About Airport Golf Course
At Airport Golf Course, golfers can enjoy an 18-hole layout that stretches from a manageable 4,817 yards from the forward tees to a challenging 6,240 yards from the back. With a par of 70, this course offers various tee options including Blue, White, and multiple Orange combinations, making it suitable for players of all skill levels. The course combines lush grass types with strategic design, offering a mix of open holes and tree-lined challenges. It's a great spot for those looking to sharpen their game or just have a good time outdoors.
What to Expect
When playing at Airport Golf Course, expect a fairly level of difficulty that appeals to a broad range of handicaps, particularly mid to high handicappers looking to improve. Course management is key—beware of the strategically placed bunkers and the occasional water hazard that can add extra challenge. On calm days, it's a great opportunity for those working on their accuracy, but be prepared for the winds that can pick up. Choosing the right tee box is essential to ensure an enjoyable round, so don’t hesitate to move up a few tees if you're looking for a less daunting experience.
Fun Fact
Airport Golf Course has been a staple for local golfers since it opened its doors in 1940, making it one of the oldest courses in the Columbus area, which reflects the enduring love for the game in this region.
About Columbus
Columbus, Ohio, is a vibrant city known for its rich culture and diverse neighborhoods. Home to The Ohio State University, it's a hub of energy and innovation, offering everything from arts and sports to great dining experiences. You'll find friendly locals and a sense of community that makes exploring the city enjoyable.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider stopping by the nearby German Village, known for its charming brick streets and delicious dining options like the famous Schmidt’s Sausage Haus. If you're in the mood for some local brews, head over to Land-Grant Brewing Company for a relaxed atmosphere and tasty craft beer. For a little sightseeing, the Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens is just a short drive away, offering beautiful landscapes and art exhibits that make for a perfect afternoon.