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3PA2

Philadelphia Gliderport
Hilltown, Pennsylvania, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	3PA2
Lat/Long:	40-19-52.4190N 075-14-53.2460W 40-19.873650N 075-14.887433W 40.3312275,-75.2481239 (estimated)
Elevation:	670 ft. / 204 m (estimated)
Variation:	12W (1985)
From city:	1 mile NW of HILLTOWN, PA
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	18927

Gliderport Operations

Gliderport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	NEW YORK CENTER
FSS:	WILLIAMSPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	SAT-SUN DAYLIGHT HOURS, ALL HOL DAYLIGHT HOURS
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Gliderport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at CKZ (4 nm NW):	126.325 (215-257-7291)
WX ASOS at DYL (6 nm E):	118.875 (215-345-0392)
WX AWOS-3 at UKT (9 nm NW):	119.475 (215-538-7610)
WX AWOS-3 at LOM (12 nm S):	118.925 (215-646-1068)
WX ASOS at PTW (15 nm W):	119.425 (610-495-0823)
WX AWOS-3 at XLL (18 nm NW):	127.875 (610-231-3111)
WX ASOS at PNE (18 nm SE):	PHONE 215-897-9068
WX AWOS-3 at N40 (19 nm NE):	121.725

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
PTWr074/15.7	POTTSTOWN VORTAC	116.50	09W
ARDr297/16.3	YARDLEY VOR/DME	108.20	10W
ETXr136/24.9	EAST TEXAS VOR/DME	110.20	09W
FJCr168/25.5	ALLENTOWN VORTAC	117.50	10W
SBJr247/27.6	SOLBERG VOR/DME	112.90	10W
MXEr047/31.5	MODENA VORTAC	113.20	09W
BWZr226/34.1	BROADWAY VOR/DME	114.20	11W
RBVr293/35.3	ROBBINSVILLE VORTAC	113.80	10W
GXUr315/35.6	MC GUIRE VORTAC	110.60	12W

Gliderport Services

Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions:	2350 x 300 ft. / 716 x 91 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 8	RUNWAY 26
Latitude:	40-19.778333N	40-19.913333N
Longitude:	075-15.181667W	075-14.707500W
Traffic pattern:	right	left
Obstructions:	25 ft. pline, 400 ft. from runway	trees, 10 ft. from runway

Runway 6/24

Dimensions:	1792 x 300 ft. / 546 x 91 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 6	RUNWAY 24
Latitude:	40-19.760000N	40-19.961667N
Longitude:	075-15.038333W	075-14.756667W
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Runway 1/19

Dimensions:	1716 x 300 ft. / 523 x 91 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 1	RUNWAY 19
Latitude:	40-19.721667N	40-20.003333N
Longitude:	075-14.893333W	075-14.923333W
Traffic pattern:	left	right
Obstructions:	trees, 100 ft. from runway	bldg, 100 ft. from runway

Runway 13/31

Dimensions:	1400 x 300 ft. / 427 x 91 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 13	RUNWAY 31
Latitude:	40-19.998333N	40-19.902500N
Longitude:	075-14.890000W	075-14.616000W
Traffic pattern:	right	left
Obstructions:	none	60 ft. trees, 200 ft. from runway

Gliderport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	PHILADELPHIA GLDR COUNCIL INC P.O. BOX 122 HILLTOWN, PA 18927 Phone 215-822-9974
Manager:	DAVE JOHNSON P.O. BOX 122 HILLTOWN, PA 18927 Phone 215-407-8952

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC PHILADELPHIA APCH AT 800-354-9884.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 3PA2.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCKZ - Pennridge Airport (4 nm NW)
KDYL - Doylestown Airport (6 nm E)
KUKT - Quakertown Airport (9 nm NW)
KLOM - Wings Field Airport (12 nm S)
KPTW - Heritage Field Airport (15 nm W)
KXLL - Allentown Queen City Municipal Airport (18 nm NW)
KPNE - Northeast Philadelphia Airport (18 nm SE)
N85 - Alexandria Airport (19 nm NE)
N40 - Sky Manor Airport (19 nm NE)
N47 - Pottstown Municipal Airport (20 nm W)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 11-Dec-2025

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:44	11:44
Sunrise	07:15	12:15
Sunset	16:34	21:34
Evening civil twilight	17:04	22:04

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	11-Dec-2025 13:48:06
Local (UTC-5)	11-Dec-2025 08:48:06

METAR

KCKZ 4nm NW	111335Z AUTO 29013G21KT 10SM CLR M02/M11 A2972 RMK AO2
KDYL 6nm E	111254Z AUTO 31010G23KT 10SM BKN048 00/M09 A2968 RMK AO2 SLP056 T00001094
KUKT 9nm NW	111335Z AUTO 25008G19KT 220V290 10SM FEW055 M02/M11 A2973 RMK AO2
KLOM 12nm S	111335Z AUTO 32010G22KT 10SM CLR 00/M11 A2973 RMK AO2 T10031114
KPTW 15nm SW	111254Z AUTO 31011G26KT 10SM CLR M01/M12 A2973 RMK AO2 PK WND 32032/1222 PRESRR SLP066 T10061122
KXLL 18nm NW	111335Z AUTO 29005KT 10SM SCT045 BKN050 M01/M09 A2975 RMK AO2 TSNO
KPNE 18nm SE	111254Z 31016G28KT 10SM CLR 01/M11 A2971 RMK AO2 PK WND 30028/1248 SLP062 T00061106 $
KTTN 20nm E	ASOS 133.70 609-538-8690 111253Z 29011G19KT 10SM CLR M01/M08 A2968 RMK AO2 SLP047 T10061083 $

TAF

KPNE 18nm SE	111127Z 1112/1212 30018G28KT P6SM SCT045 FM111600 28020G32KT P6SM BKN050 FM112300 27014G24KT P6SM SCT060 FM120200 27012KT P6SM FEW200
KTTN 20nm E	111127Z 1112/1212 30015G25KT P6SM SCT045 FM111500 29018G30KT P6SM BKN050 FM112300 27012G22KT P6SM SCT060 FM120300 26010KT P6SM FEW250

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