FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 06 DECEMBER 2018
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 29D |
| Lat/Long: | 41-08-45.7000N / 080-10-03.9000W
41-08.761667N / 080-10.065000W
41.1460278 / -80.1677500
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1370 ft. / 417.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 09W (2010) |
| From city: | 3 miles W of GROVE CITY, PA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 16137 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 02/1975 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CLEVELAND CENTER |
| FSS: | ALTOONA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | AOO (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0900-1700
CLOSED THANKSGIVING, CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR'S DAY. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 10/28 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.725 |
| YOUNGSTOWN APPROACH: | 133.95 |
| YOUNGSTOWN DEPARTURE: | 133.95 |
| WX AWOS-3PT at UCP (13 nm SW): | 124.175 ((724) 652-4184) |
| WX AWOS-3PT at FKL (20 nm NE): | 118.175 ((814) 437-2066) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CLEVELAND ARTCC ON FREQS 120.775/298.950 (CHARDON RCAG) WHEN YOUNGSTOWN APCH CTL CLSD.
- ELLWOOD CITY RCO 122.1R 115.8T (ALTOONA RADIO)
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| EWCr014/19.4 | | ELLWOOD CITY VOR/DME | | 115.80 | | 08W |
| FKLr225/(22.5) | | FRANKLIN VOR | | 109.60 | | 06W |
| YNGr121/25.4 | | YOUNGSTOWN VORTAC | | 109.00 | | 05W |
| CIPr276/32.1 | | CLARION VOR/DME | | 112.90 | | 06W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| CASTLE | | 066/13.4 | | 272 | | 09W | | UCP | ..- -.-. .--. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A
24 HR FUEL AVBL WITH CREDIT CARD.
JET-A ANTI-ICE INHIBITOR AVBL ON REQ. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 10/28
| Dimensions: | 4500 x 75 ft. / 1372 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RY MARKINGS ARE FADED. |
| Gradient: | W |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
| Latitude: | 41-08.776833N | | 41-08.748333N |
| Longitude: | 080-10.555333W | | 080-09.575667W |
| Elevation: | 1370.0 ft. | | 1297.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 1.5% | | 1.6% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 101 magnetic, 092 true | | 281 magnetic, 272 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.80 degrees glide path)
RWY 10 PAPI UNUSABLE BEYOND 5 DEGREES LEFT OF RUNWAY CENTERLINE. | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | BOROUGH OF GROVE CITY
123 W MAIN ST. P.O. BOX 110
GROVE CITY, PA 16127
Phone 724-458-7060 |
| Manager: | DOUG THOMAS
40 OAKLEY KELLY DRIVE
MERCER, PA 16137-8411
Phone 724-748-5530
MGR CELL PHONE NR 724-992-1630 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 18 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 10 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 3 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 2 | | Ultralights: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 34/day * | | 83% | local general aviation | | 16% | transient general aviation | | <1% | military | | <1% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 25 September 2018 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | DEER & GEESE ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
| - | DRAINAGE RAVINE 15 FT DEEP LCTD IN SAFETY AREA NORTH OF RY 10. |
| - | TWY LGTS STUB TO APRON. |
| - | AVOID OVERFLYING FLD DURG DALGT VFR BECAUSE OF PARACHUTE JUMPING ACTIVITY NW CORNER OF FLD. |
| - | APCH/DEP SVC PRVVD BY CLEVELAND ARTCC (ZOB) 120.775/298.95 OR CALL ZOB 440-774-0489 WHEN YOUNGSTOWN APCH CTL (YNG) CLSD. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 6 December 2018 at 0901Z to 3 January 2019 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 10 | |
download (168KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 28 | |
download (175KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (153KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (149KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KUCP - New Castle Municipal Airport (13 nm SW)
KFKL - Venango Regional Airport (20 nm NE)
KPJC - Zelienople Municipal Airport (21 nm S)
4G1 - Greenville Municipal Airport (21 nm NW)
KYNG - Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport (24 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Bill Pixley
Photo taken 20-Aug-2017
looking west-northwest.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Grove City Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 12-Dec-2018
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:07 | | 12:07 |
| Sunrise | | 07:38 | | 12:38 |
| Sunset | | 16:51 | | 21:51 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:22 | | 22:22 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Dec-2018 06:28:08 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 12-Dec-2018 01:28:08 |
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| METAR |
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KUCP
13nm SW | 120556Z AUTO 25003KT 6SM HZ OVC020 M01/M03 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP213 T10061033 10006 21006 50009
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KFKL
19nm NE | 120624Z AUTO 24004KT 3SM UP BR OVC008 M02/M03 A3004 RMK AO2 UPB12SNB02E12 CIG 006V014 P0000 FZRANO
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KYNG
23nm W | 120551Z 23003KT 6SM HZ OVC019 M01/M03 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP190 T10061033 10000 21006 50007
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KBTP
25nm SE | 120556Z AUTO 23003KT 7SM OVC023 M01/M03 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP202 T10111033 11006 21011 51012 FZRANO
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KBVI
25nm SW | 120047Z 21004KT 10SM OVC037 M01/M04 A3002 RMK LAST
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KFKL
19nm NE | 120520Z 1206/1306 VRB04KT 5SM BR OVC010 FM121400 15007KT P6SM BKN250 FM130300 16009KT P6SM OVC015
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KYNG
23nm W | 120528Z 1206/1306 VRB03KT 6SM BR OVC025 FM120800 VRB03KT 4SM BR OVC025 FM121200 15006KT 6SM HZ OVC025 FM121600 15009KT P6SM OVC250 FM130200 15005KT P6SM OVC040 FM130500 16005KT P6SM OVC025
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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