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71N

Sunbury Airport
Sunbury, Pennsylvania, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	71N
Lat/Long:	40-53-30.3070N 076-46-43.8720W 40-53.505117N 076-46.731200W 40.8917519,-76.7788533 (estimated)
Elevation:	450 ft. / 137 m (estimated)
Variation:	11W (1985)
From city:	2 miles NE of SUNBURY, PA
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	17857

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	04/1938
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	NEW YORK 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 SEG (6 nm SW):	123.975 (570-374-4099)
WX AWOS-3 at 79PN (9 nm NE):	118.075 (570-271-8192)
WX AWOS-3 at N79 (11 nm E):	119.175 (570-672-0389)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
SEGr046/7.7	SELINSGROVE VOR/DME	110.40	08W
MIPr222/9.4	MILTON VORTAC	109.20	09W
RAVr349/21.9	RAVINE VORTAC	114.60	11W
FQMr189/26.8	WILLIAMSPORT VOR/DME	114.40	09W
HARr031/37.8	HARRISBURG VORTAC	115.35	10W

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
BELLGROVE		349/29.2		328		10W		BZJ	-... --.. .---

Airport Services

Parking:	tiedowns
Airframe service:	MINOR
Powerplant service:	MINOR

Runway Information

Runway 5/23

Dimensions:	3250 x 250 ft. / 991 x 76 m
Surface:	turf, in good condition GROUND HOG HOLES SE EDGE OF RY.
Runway edge markings:	RWY 05/23 OUTLINED WITH WHITE BUCKETS.
	RUNWAY 5	RUNWAY 23
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Displaced threshold:	1050 ft. RWY 05 DSPLCD THLD MKD WITH WHITE PANELS.	no
Markings:	NSTD, in fair condition	NSTD, in fair condition
Obstructions:	72 ft. trees, 131 ft. from runway, 79 ft. right of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear CTLNG OBSTN EXCEEDS 45 DEG SLP.	75 ft. trees, 335 ft. from runway, 124 ft. right of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	JAMES M. GILFERT 800 PARK DRIVE SUNBURY, PA 17801 Phone (570) 847-5865
Manager:	JAMES M. GILFERT 800 PARK DRIVE SUNBURY, PA 17801 Phone (570) 847-5865

Additional Remarks

-	MTN 560 FT AGL .5 MI EAST AER 23.
-	TREE LINES BORDER N AND S SIDES OF THE RWY AND PENETRATE TRANSITIONAL SFC.
-	FOR CD CTC HARRISBURG APCH AT 800-932-0712.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 71N.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSEG - Penn Valley Airport (6 nm SW)
8N8 - Danville Airport (7 nm NE)
N79 - Northumberland County Airport (11 nm E)
N13 - Bloomsburg Municipal Airport (17 nm E)
KZER - Schuylkill County/Joe Zerbey Airport (21 nm SE)

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Aerial photo
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct Photo by David Newcomer Photo taken 26-May-2017 from 2,500' AGL looking northeast. Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Sunbury Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 05-Jan-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	07:02	12:02
Sunrise	07:33	12:33
Sunset	16:52	21:52
Evening civil twilight	17:23	22:23

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	05-Jan-2026 07:16:52
Local (UTC-5)	05-Jan-2026 02:16:52

METAR

KSEG
6nm SW

050653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC030 M03/M07 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP228 T10331072

TAF

KIPT
22nm N

050543Z 0506/0606 VRB02KT P6SM OVC200 FM051400 10005KT P6SM OVC200 FM051800 08005KT P6SM SCT025 OVC070 FM060400 04002KT P6SM OVC035

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