FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 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 -4 (UTC -5 during Standard 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 |
| LRPr247/10.6 | | LANCASTER VORTAC | | 117.30 | | 09W |
| HARr132/31.5 | | HARRISBURG VORTAC | | 112.50 | | 10W |
| RAVr182/32.1 | | RAVINE VORTAC | | 114.60 | | 11W |
| PPMr345/36.5 | | PHILLIPS VOR/DME | | 108.40 | | 09W |
| MXEr289/38.1 | | MODENA VORTAC | | 113.20 | | 09W |
| EMIr043/39.1 | | WESTMINSTER VORTAC | | 117.90 | | 08W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| YORK | | 082/19.0 | | 254 | | 11W | | EUD | . ..- -.. |
| BELLGROVE | | 183/24.8 | | 328 | | 10W | | BZJ | -... --.. .--- |
| ABERDEEN | | 340/34.2 | | 349 | | 11W | | APG | .- .--. --. |
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: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 104 ft. trees, 102 ft. from runway, 100 ft. left of centerline | | 118 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: | left | | left |
| 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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| Sectional chart |
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Times for 04-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:11 | | 09:11 |
| Sunrise | | 05:43 | | 09:43 |
| Sunset | | 20:37 | | 00:37 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:10 | | 01:10 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 04-Jul-2009 18:27:10 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 04-Jul-2009 14:27:10 |
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| METAR |
KLNS 10nm NE | 041753Z 30014KT 10SM FEW055 26/13 A2992 RMK AO2 PK WND 28026/1720 SLP130 T02560128 10256 20189 56007
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KMDT 17nm NW | 041756Z 27011G18KT 10SM FEW060 SCT100 SCT250 26/12 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP131 T02560117 10261 20200 58007 $
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KTHV 19nm W | 041753Z AUTO 28008G19KT 10SM CLR 26/11 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP137 T02560111 10256 20194 56007
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KCXY 20nm NW | 041756Z 30011KT 10SM CLR 26/12 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP133 T02560122 10261 20200 56007
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| TAF |
KMDT 17nm NW | 041732Z 0418/0518 30010G18KT P6SM SCT050 FM042300 30005KT P6SM BKN150
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| NOTAMs |
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