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8N7 Mc Ginness Airport
Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 8N7
Lat/Long: 40-01-30.3510N / 076-29-13.8730W
40-01.505850N / 076-29.231217W
40.0250975 / -76.4871869
(estimated)
Elevation: 334 ft. / 102 m (estimated)
Variation: 10W (1985)
From city: 1 mile SE of COLUMBIA, PA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 17512

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 12/1949
Sectional chart: NEW YORK
Control tower: no
ARTCC: NEW YORK CENTER
FSS: WILLIAMSPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
FILE IFR & PICKUP CLEARANCE TOLL FREE CALL 800-932-0712.
NOTAMs facility: IPT (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
SNOW REMOVAL NOT AVAILABLE DURING WINTER MONTHS
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS at LNS (11 nm NE): PHONE 717-569-8860
WX ASOS at MDT (16 nm NW): PHONE 717-944-1372
WX ASOS at THV (19 nm W): 119.275 (717-792-5529)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
LRPr247/10.6LANCASTER VORTAC117.3009W
HARr132/31.5HARRISBURG VORTAC112.5010W
RAVr182/32.1RAVINE VORTAC114.6011W
PPMr345/36.5PHILLIPS VOR/DME108.4009W
MXEr289/38.1MODENA VORTAC113.2009W
EMIr043/39.1WESTMINSTER VORTAC117.9008W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
YORK082/19.025411WEUD . ..- -..
BELLGROVE183/24.832810WBZJ -... --.. .---
ABERDEEN340/34.234911WAPG .- .--. --.

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 11/29

Dimensions: 1850 x 120 ft. / 564 x 37 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
Runway edge markings: 11/29 MKD WITH PAINTED TIRES & V-BOARDS.
Operational restrictions: CLSD INDEFLY.
RUNWAY 11  RUNWAY 29
Gradient: 0.3%0.3%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 104 ft. trees, 102 ft. from runway, 100 ft. left of centerline118 ft. trees, 988 ft. from runway, 409 ft. left of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear

Runway 8/26

Dimensions: 1800 x 100 ft. / 549 x 30 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
Runway edge markings: 08/26 MKD WITH PAINTED TIRES & V-BOARDS.
RUNWAY 8  RUNWAY 26
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 23 ft. trees, 158 ft. from runway, 128 ft. left of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear
TREELINE 24 FT BEHIND RY 08 THLD 100 FT FM CTRLN TRAVERSING BOTH SIDES OF RY.
19 ft. brush, 48 ft. from runway, 2:1 slope to clear
TREES 100 FT FM CTRLN TRAVERSING BOTH SIDE OF RY.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: GEORGE MC GINNESS
1020 MANOR ST
COLUMBIA, PA 17512
Phone 717-684-6157
Manager: GEORGE MC GINNESS
1020 MANOR ST
COLUMBIA, PA 17512
Phone 717-684-6157

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: 175/year *
57% transient general aviation
43% military
* for 12-month period ending 07 May 2008

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 8N7.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

N71 - Donegal Springs Airpark (6 nm NW)
KLNS - Lancaster Airport (11 nm NE)
KMDT - Harrisburg International Airport (16 nm NW)
KTHV - York Airport (19 nm W)
KCXY - Capital City Airport (20 nm NW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 10-Feb-2010
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3811:38
Sunrise07:0612:06
Sunset17:3422:34
Evening civil twilight18:0323:03

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Feb-2010 05:16:38
Local (UTC-5)  10-Feb-2010 00:16:38
 
METAR
KLNS 
10nm NE 
100453Z AUTO 09005KT 3/4SM -SN BR VV004 M02/M03 A2970 RMK AO2 SLP060 P0006 T10221033 400061106
KMDT 
17nm NW 
100456Z 11005KT 1/2SM SN FZFG FEW002 BKN007 OVC012 M02/M04 A2969 RMK AO2 SLP058 P0005 T10171039 400111094 RVRNO
KTHV 
19nm W 
100453Z AUTO 05004KT 1SM -SN BR VV004 M03/M04 A2968 RMK AO2 SLP057 P0008 T10281039 400061200
KCXY 
20nm NW 
100456Z AUTO 09006KT 1/2SM R08/4000V5500FT SN FZFG OVC006 M02/M03 A2970 RMK AO2 SLP061 P0004 T10171028 400111083
TAF
KMDT 
17nm NW 
092323Z 1000/1024 VRB03KT 1SM -SN BKN012 OVC020 TEMPO 1000/1003 1/4SM +SN OVC007 FM100300 VRB04KT 1/2SM SN OVC004 FM101500 32012G22KT 1/4SM +SN BLSN OVC004
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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 Mc Ginness Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Mc Ginness Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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Hotels near Mc Ginness Airport

Miles Price ($)
COMFORT INN COLUMBIA 2.3 90-130
MAINSTAY SUITES MOUNTVILLE 3.7 116-176
SLEEP INN AND SUITES MOUNTVILLE 3.7 95-130
HERITAGE HOTEL LANCASTER 5.1 99-105
WESTFIELD INN AND SUITES 5.4 105-119
OLDE SQUARE INN 5.8 99-175

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 Mc Ginness Airport

35 in Lancaster
4 in Manheim
18 in York
1 in Strausburg
1 in Akron
2 in Middletown
15 in Hershey
 

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