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6W6 Hanover Airport
Hanover, Pennsylvania, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008

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 -4 (UTC -5 during Standard 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: no
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 17 May 2007

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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Aerial photo of 6W6 (Hanover Airport)
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From to 6W6

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-May-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:2909:29
Sunrise05:5909:59
Sunset20:1000:10
Evening civil twilight20:4000:40

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-May-2008 03:35:20
Local (UTC-4)  09-May-2008 23:35:20
 
METAR
KTHV 
10nm NE 
100253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW042 09/08 A2972 RMK AO2 SLP068 T00940078 50001
KDMW 
11nm S 
100319Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM SCT070 12/10 A2971 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW
TAF
KMDT 
27nm NE 
092341Z 100024 36007KT P6SM OVC025 FM0300 35003KT P6SM OVC025 FM0600 35003KT P6SM OVC015 TEMPO 0609 P6SM -DZ OVC010 FM0900 01002KT 4SM -RA BR OVC015 TEMPO 0912 2SM -RA OVC007 FM1500 33007KT P6SM OVC025 TEMPO 1518 P6SM -RA OVC035 FM2100 33009KT P6SM S
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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 ($)
ECONO LODGE HANOVER 2.4 63-75
 

Other hotels near Hanover Airport

Miles Price ($)
SUPER 8 MOTEL - HANOVER 2.5 65-72
HAMPTON INN HANOVER 2.9 94-114

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

3 in Hanover
16 in Gettysburg
3 in Westminster, MD
1 in Emmitsburg, MD
1 in Fairfield
14 in York
 

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