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KCXY Capital City Airport
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: CXY
Lat/Long: 40-13-01.7000N / 076-51-05.3000W
40-13.028333N / 076-51.088333W
40.2171389 / -76.8514722
(estimated)
Elevation: 347 ft. / 105.8 m (surveyed)
Variation: 11W (1995)
From city: 3 miles SE of HARRISBURG, PA
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 17070

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 08/1938
Sectional chart: NEW YORK
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: NEW YORK CENTER
FSS: WILLIAMSPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: CXY (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0600-2300
Pattern altitude: 1500 ft. MSL
HIGH TERRAIN SOUTH RWY 12/30. TPA 1500(1153) CONVENTIONAL.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
WHEN ATCT CLSD HIRL RY 08/26 OPR LOW INTST. TO ACTVT HIGHER INTST-CTAF. ACTVT MIRL RY 12/30, MALSR RY 08 & TWY LGTS-CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF: 119.5
UNICOM: 122.95
ATIS: 134.95
WX ASOS: PHONE 717-770-0880
CAPITAL CITY GROUND: 121.9 [0700-2100]
CAPITAL CITY TOWER: 119.5 257.8 [0700-2100]
HARRISBURG APPROACH: 118.25(310-079) 124.1(180-309 126.45(080-179) 269.45(310-079) 273.525(180-309) 281.525(080-179)
HARRISBURG DEPARTURE: 118.25(310-079) 124.1(180-309 126.45(080-179) 269.45(310-079) 273.525(180-309) 281.525(080-179)
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
PTD: 229.55 34.3FM
STAGE-III: 118.25(310-079) 124.1(180-309 126.45(080-179) 269.45(310-079) 273.525(180-309) 281.525(080-179)
WX ASOS at MDT (4 nm E): PHONE 717-944-1372
WX ASOS at THV (18 nm S): 119.275 (717-792-5529)
WX ASOS at MUI (18 nm NE): PHONE 717-861-6493
  • WHEN ATCT CLSD PICKUP CLEARANCE THROUGH HARRISBURG APCH ON FREQ 124.1 OR VIA PHONE 1-800-932-0712.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
HARr127/11.2HARRISBURG VORTAC112.5010W
RAVr221/23.2RAVINE VORTAC114.6011W
LRPr292/26.3LANCASTER VORTAC117.3009W
SEGr186/34.5SELINSGROVE VORTAC110.4008W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
YORK015/17.925411WEUD . ..- -..
BELLGROVE236/18.932810WBZJ -... --.. .---

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen: HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions: 5001 x 150 ft. / 1524 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 65.0
Double wheel: 105.0
Double tandem: 185.0, & RWY 12/30, PPR FOR LOADS OVER 100,000 LBS.
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 8  RUNWAY 26
Latitude: 40-12.935478N40-13.201040N
Longitude: 076-51.512390W076-50.495428W
Elevation: 334.8 ft.346.4 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 082 magnetic, 071 true262 magnetic, 251 true
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.10 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS
Obstructions: 15 ft. tree, 521 ft. from runway, 164 ft. left of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear
+10 FT PRIVATE ROAD OFF THLD.
19 ft. pole, lighted, 717 ft. from runway, 63 ft. left of centerline, 27:1 slope to clear
RWY 26 +7 FT ROAD;GOLF COURSE, +6 FT VINYL FENCE.

Runway 12/30

Dimensions: 3925 x 100 ft. / 1196 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 40.0
Double wheel: 65.0
Double tandem: 115.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 12  RUNWAY 30
Latitude: 40-13.122960N40-12.834477N
Longitude: 076-51.572945W076-50.818345W
Elevation: 333.8 ft.343.6 ft.
Gradient: 0.3%0.3%
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 128 magnetic, 117 true308 magnetic, 297 true
Displaced threshold: 147 ft.no
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.90 degrees glide path)4-box VASI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 47 ft. pole, 619 ft. from runway, 276 ft. right of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear
+3 FT ROAD 198 FT L/R.
71 ft. tree, 785 ft. from runway, 263 ft. right of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: SUSQUEHANNA REG ARPT AUTH
ONE TERMINAL DRIVE, SUITE 30
MIDDLETOWN, PA 17057
Phone 717-774-8335
Manager: TIM EDWARDS
ONE TERMINAL DRIVE, SUITE 30
MIDDLETOWN, PA 17057
Phone 717-948-3900

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 119
Single engine airplanes: 91
Multi engine airplanes: 22
Jet airplanes: 1
Helicopters: 5
    
Aircraft operations: avg 158/day *
50% local general aviation
45% transient general aviation
3% military
2% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 27 October 2008

Additional Remarks

PPR FOR HAZARDOUS CARGO.
ARPT CLSD TO FAR PART 121 ACFT.
BIRD FLOCKS ON & INVOF ARPT.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 08   download (389KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 08   download (257KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 26   download (262KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (17KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (41KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMDT - Harrisburg International Airport (4 nm E)
N71 - Donegal Springs Airpark (15 nm SE)
N94 - Carlisle Airport (15 nm W)
KTHV - York Airport (18 nm S)
KMUI - Muir Army Airfield (Fort Indiantown Gap) (18 nm NE)
 
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Area around KCXY (Capital City Airport)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KCXY (Capital City Airport)
Photo by David Voss
Photo taken 03-Dec-2008

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Sectional chart
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Airport diagram
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Diagram of KCXY (Capital City Airport)
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From to KCXY

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 04-Jul-2009
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:1109:11
Sunrise05:4409:44
Sunset20:3900:39
Evening civil twilight21:1201:12

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  04-Jul-2009 17:14:36
Local (UTC-4)  04-Jul-2009 13:14:36
 
METAR
KCXY 041656Z 28015G20KT 10SM SCT050 25/12 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP133 T02500122
KMDT 
4nm E 
041656Z 30014G21KT 10SM FEW055 SCT250 26/12 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP132 T02560117 $
KMUI 
18nm NE 
041655Z AUTO 28012G17KT 10SM FEW190 24/12 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP133 T02440124 $
KTHV 
18nm S 
041653Z AUTO 31011G19KT 10SM CLR 25/12 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP139 T02500117
TAF
KMDT 
4nm E 
041141Z 0412/0512 30006KT P6SM SCT050 FM041500 30010G18KT P6SM SCT050 FM042300 30005KT P6SM BKN150
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
UFS-Aero UNICOM 122.95
717-909-8700
888-382-9666
[web site]
[email]
Welcome to UFS-Aero at CXY. We are committed to providing world class service to our pilot and guests. As the only Fixed Based Operator at CXY, we strive to meet your every need during your visit with us. Our facilities are modern and clean with wireless Internet and up-to-the minute weather info. Our customer and line service staffs strive to make your stop with us as pleasant and efficient as possible. We welcome you to consider us your only source of general aviation service in South Central Pennsylvania.

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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

 Business Name   Contact   Services / Description Comments
Aircraft Management Services Inc. 717-712-0901
[web site]
[email]
Aircraft maintenance, Avionics sales and service, Aircraft modifications, Aircraft sales / leasing / brokerage

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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 Capital City Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Capital City Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KCXY have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
COMFORT INN NEW CUMBERLAND 1.4 85-86
ECONO LODGE HARRISBURG 3.0 55-65
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HERSHEY (HARRISBURG AREA) 9.2 
QUALITY INN 1.4 70-80
DAYS INN NEW CUMBERLAND/HARRISBURG SOUTH 1.2 59-70
SUPER 8 HARRISBURG HERSHEY AREA 2.8 47-72
 

Other hotels near Capital City Airport

Miles Price ($)
RODEWAY INN NEW CUMBERLAND 1.4 45-55
HOLIDAY INN HARRISBURG (PA TPK EXIT 40A) 1.5 
TRAVEL INN NEW CUMBERLAND 1.6 70-80
BEST WESTERN NEW CUMBERLAND 1.6 81-130
TOWNEPLACE SUITES BY MARRIOTT HARRISBURG 2.7 149-159
LA QUINTA INN HARRISBURG AIRPORT/HERSHEY 2.9 44-95
RED ROOF INN HARRISBURG HERSHEY 2.9 64-72
WYNDHAM GARDEN HOTEL HARRISBURG-HERSHEY 2.9 107-139
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT HARRISBURG HERSHEY 2.9 130-180
HILTON GI HARRISBURG EAST 2.9 104-159
COMFORT INN RIVERFRONT 2.9 110-111
WINGATE BY WYNDHAM - HARRISBURG 2.9 102-129
HARRISBURG TRAVELODGE 2.9 43-44
HOWARD JOHNSON HARRISBURG PA 3.0 50-79
BEST WESTERN HARRISBURG AIRPOR 3.2 87-149

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 Capital City Airport

7 in New Cumberland
33 in Harrisburg
2 in Middletown
5 in Hummelstown
10 in Mechanicsburg
13 in Hershey
4 in Grantville
19 in Carlisle
16 in York
 

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