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8N1 Grimes Airport
Bethel, Pennsylvania, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: 8N1
Lat/Long: 40-29-05.3310N / 076-15-48.8230W
40-29.088850N / 076-15.813717W
40.4848142 / -76.2635619
(estimated)
Elevation: 582 ft. / 177 m (estimated)
Variation: 11W (1985)
From city: 2 miles E of BETHEL, PA
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 19507

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Sectional chart: NEW YORK
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: 122.8
WX AWOS-3 at ZER (14 nm N): 127.57 (570-544-2778)
WX ASOS at MUI (14 nm W): 124.175 (717-861-6493)
WX ASOS at RDG (15 nm SE): PHONE 610-372-9863

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
RAVr116/15.9RAVINE VORTAC114.6011W
LRPr012/21.9LANCASTER VORTAC117.3009W
ETXr267/27.1EAST TEXAS VOR/DME110.2009W
HZLr201/(30.1)HAZLETON VOR109.4009W
SEGr131/33.7SELINSGROVE VORTAC110.4008W
PTWr305/35.8POTTSTOWN VORTAC116.5009W
MIPr160/37.1MILTON VORTAC109.2009W
HARr083/38.4HARRISBURG VORTAC112.5010W
FJCr258/39.6ALLENTOWN VORTAC117.5010W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
BELLGROVE087/13.532810WBZJ -... --.. .---
CARBON241/30.233912WLQX .-.. --.- -..-
HUMBOLT212/32.636610WHXM .... -..- --

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 11/29

Dimensions: 2720 x 100 ft. / 829 x 30 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
FIRST 700 FT OF RY ON W END UNUSBL IN EARLY SPRING DUE TO WET CONDS.
Runway edge markings: 11/29 MARKED WITH WHITE ELEVATED PLASTIC CONTAINERS.
RUNWAY 11  RUNWAY 29
Gradient: 0.5%0.5%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: 250 ft.
& 29 DSPLCD THRS MARKED WITH 3 RED ELEVATED PLASTIC CONTAINERS.
270 ft.
Obstructions: 14 ft. road, 66 ft. from runway, 51 ft. right of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear
RY 11 APCH SLOPE 22:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
13 ft. road, 78 ft. from runway, 6:1 slope to clear
RY 29 APCH SLOPE 26:1 TO DSPLCD THR.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: PAUL D DOUGHERTY JR
371 AIRPORT RD
BETHEL, PA 19507
Phone 717-933-9566
Manager: PAUL D DOUGHERTY JR
371 AIRPORT RD
BETHEL, PA 19507
Phone 717-933-9566

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 32
Single engine airplanes: 32
    
Aircraft operations: avg 30/week *
65% local general aviation
32% transient general aviation
3% military
* for 12-month period ending 24 May 2013

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 8N1.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

9D4 - Deck Airport (9 nm S)
08N - Keller Brothers Airport (12 nm S)
KZER - Schuylkill County (Joe Zerbey) Airport (14 nm N)
74N - Bendigo Airport (14 nm W)
KMUI - Muir Army Airfield (Fort Indiantown Gap) (14 nm W)
KRDG - Reading Regional Airport/Carl A Spaatz Field (15 nm SE)
58N - Reigle Field Airport (19 nm SW)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of 8N1 (Grimes Airport)
Photo by David Newcomer
Photo taken 26-Feb-2012
looking west down RW28 from 3,000' altitude.

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Oct-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5110:51
Sunrise07:1811:18
Sunset18:2322:23
Evening civil twilight18:5122:51

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Oct-2013 21:32:57
Local (UTC-4)  16-Oct-2013 17:32:57
 
METAR
KMUI 
14nm W 
161958Z AUTO 03002KT 10SM OVC020 17/14 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP151 T01740136 $
KRDG 
15nm SE 
161954Z 00000KT 10SM OVC025 18/13 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP152 T01830133
KLNS 
22nm S 
161953Z 13003KT 10SM OVC023 19/14 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP146 T01890139
KMDT 
29nm SW 
161956Z 14004KT 10SM BKN027 OVC120 18/14 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP143 T01830139
TAF
KMUI 
14nm W 
1619/1801 17009KT 9999 BKN015 OVC150 QNH2994INS BECMG 1703/1704 17006KT 6000 BR BKN010 BKN050 OVC100 QNH2993INS BECMG 1706/1707 19006KT 4800 BR OVC010 QNH2990INS BECMG 1713/1714 30009KT 9999 NSW BKN030 BKN100 QNH2975INS BECMG 1723/1724 VRB06KT 9000 -RA OVC010 QNH2974INS T21/1720Z T11/1711Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 1704 NEXT 1711
KRDG 
15nm SE 
161741Z 1618/1718 VRB03KT P6SM SCT015 BKN030 FM170400 VRB03KT P6SM BKN012 FM170900 VRB03KT 2SM BR OVC007 FM171500 25006KT P6SM OVC035
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Grimes Airport

Miles Price ($)
COMFORT INN MIDWAY 1.6 89-90

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 Grimes Airport

3 in Pine Grove
4 in Pottsville
1 in Newmanstown
5 in Denver
6 in Wyomissing
 

Things to do: Attractions on or near the airport

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
Golden Age Air Museum 717-933-9566
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