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8N7 Mc Ginness Airport
Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008

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
LRPr247/10.6LANCASTER 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: 31 ft. trees, 94 ft. from runway, 102 ft. left of centerline, 2:1 slope to clear19 ft. brush, 43 ft. from runway, 21 ft. left of centerline, 2:1 slope to clear

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 17 May 2007

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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From to 8N7

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 24-Jul-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:2809:28
Sunrise05:5909:59
Sunset20:2600:26
Evening civil twilight20:5700:57

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  24-Jul-2008 08:55:47
Local (UTC-4)  24-Jul-2008 04:55:47
 
METAR
KLNS 
10nm NE 		240833Z AUTO 21003KT 7SM SCT006 BKN026 OVC033 19/19 A2990 RMK AO2
KMDT 
17nm NW 		240823Z 30005KT 5SM BR FEW009 BKN034 OVC200 19/18 A2989 RMK AO2
KTHV 
19nm W 		240753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC043 18/17 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP127 T01780167
KCXY 
20nm NW 		240826Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM -RA BR FEW007 OVC050 19/18 A2990 RMK AO2 P0000
TAF
KMDT 
17nm NW 		240520Z 240606 VRB04KT 3SM BR VCSH BKN025 TEMPO 0812 1SM BR OVC009 FM1200 VRB05KT 6SM BR BKN015 FM1400 30010KT P6SM SCT200 FM0000 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
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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 90-110
MAINSTAY SUITES MOUNTVILLE 3.7 
SLEEP INN AND SUITES MOUNTVILLE 3.7 
PARK PLAZA HOTEL LANCASTER 5.2 78-106
WESTFIELD INN AND SUITES 5.4 78-114

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 Mc Ginness Airport

26 in Lancaster
3 in Manheim
14 in York
1 in Akron
2 in Middletown
14 in Hershey
 

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