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6W6 Hanover Airport
Hanover, Pennsylvania, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 6W6
Lat/Long: 39-47-33.3580N / 077-01-28.9330W
39-47.555967N / 077-01.482217W
39.7925994 / -77.0247036
(estimated)
Elevation: 560 ft. / 171 m (estimated)
Variation: 10W (1985)
From city: 1 mile W of HANOVER, PA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 17331

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 01/1974
Sectional chart: WASHINGTON
Control tower: no
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: WILLIAMSPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: IPT (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: IREG
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS at THV (10 nm NE): 119.275 (717-792-5529)
WX AWOS-3 at DMW (11 nm S): 121.25 (410-876-1281)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
EMIr001/18.0WESTMINSTER VORTAC117.9008W
FDKr043/(28.0)FREDERICK VOR109.0008W
HARr186/30.6HARRISBURG VORTAC112.5010W
HGRr089/(38.8)HAGERSTOWN VOR109.8007W
LRPr249/39.0LANCASTER VORTAC117.3009W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
YORK233/10.225411WEUD . ..- -..
ELLICOTT350/32.437111WFND ..-. -. -..
GAITHERSBURG019/37.938509WGAI --. .- ..

Airport Services

Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 2550 x 100 ft. / 777 x 30 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
Runway edge markings: RWY 09 RY 09/27 MARKED WITH YELLOW BARRELS.
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 59 ft. tree, 1257 ft. from runway, 82 ft. left of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear15 ft. road, 346 ft. from runway, 23:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: BETTY GEBHART
180 AIRPORT RD
HANOVER, PA 17331
Phone 717-637-3036
Manager: DAN GEBHART
180 AIRPORT RD
HANOVER, PA 17331
Phone 717-630-8046

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 14
Single engine airplanes: 4
Ultralights: 10
    
Aircraft operations: avg 39/week *
60% local general aviation
40% transient general aviation
<1% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 24 April 2008

Additional Remarks

RY 09/27 CLSD FOR TOUCH & GO LDGS.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 6W6.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KTHV - York Airport (10 nm NE)
KDMW - Carroll County Regional Airport/Jack B Poage Field (11 nm S)
2W2 - Clearview Airpark (20 nm S)
N94 - Carlisle Airport (25 nm N)
KCXY - Capital City Airport (27 nm N)
 
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From to 6W6

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 25-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3511:35
Sunrise07:0512:05
Sunset16:4521:45
Evening civil twilight17:1522:15

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  25-Nov-2009 16:41:45
Local (UTC-5)  25-Nov-2009 11:41:45
 
METAR
KTHV 
10nm NE 
251622Z AUTO 12007KT 9SM BKN010 OVC015 11/09 A2999 RMK AO2 CIG 005V013
KDMW 
11nm S 
251610Z AUTO 14005KT 3SM DZ BKN008 OVC013 11/09 A3000 RMK AO2 P0001
TAF
KMDT 
27nm NE 
251514Z 2515/2612 13006KT 1 1/2SM -DZ BR BKN009 OVC015 TEMPO 2515/2517 3SM BR SCT009 OVC015 FM251700 14007KT 4SM BR OVC012 FM252200 16005KT P6SM OVC018 FM260400 21004KT P6SM FEW018 BKN040
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Hanover Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Hanover Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into 6W6 have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
RODEWAY INN HANOVER 2.4 69-74
 

Other hotels near Hanover Airport

Miles Price ($)
SUPER 8 MOTEL - HANOVER 2.5 61-67
HAMPTON INN HANOVER PA 2.9 112-139
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HANOVER 2.9 104-119

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Hanover Airport

4 in Hanover
1 in Abbottstown
19 in Gettysburg
3 in Westminster, MD
1 in Emmitsburg, MD
1 in Fairfield
18 in York
 

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