FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | OQN |
| Lat/Long: | 39-59-24.4240N / 075-34-54.8650W
39-59.407067N / 075-34.914417W
39.9901178 / -75.5819069
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 462.5 ft. / 141 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 12W (2000) |
| From city: | 3 miles NE of WEST CHESTER, PA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 19380 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1946 |
| Sectional chart: | WASHINGTON |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | NEW YORK CENTER |
| FSS: | WILLIAMSPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | IPT (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1700 |
| Pattern altitude: | 1497.5 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | RY ARPT LIGHTS ON TIMER SS-SR; BCN PHOTOCELL; PAPI CONTINUOUSLY OPER. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
ACTIVATE - ROTG BCN - CTAF. |
| Landing fee: | no, LANDING FEE COML OPNS ONLY. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.075 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 121.4 (610-692-6190) |
| PHILADELPHIA APPROACH: | 124.35 |
| PHILADELPHIA DEPARTURE: | 124.35 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 125.6 |
| WX AWOS-3 at MQS (13 nm W): | 126.25 (610-384-6132) |
| WX ASOS at PTW (15 nm N): | 119.425 (610-495-0823) |
| WX AWOS-3 at LOM (17 nm NE): | 118.925 (215-646-1068) |
| WX ASOS at PHL (17 nm SE): | PHONE 215-492-9617 |
| WX ASOS at ILG (19 nm S): | PHONE 302-328-1536 |
- CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHILADELPHIA APCH TF 800-354-9884.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| MXEr052/6.0 | | MODENA VORTAC | | 113.20 | | 09W |
| PTWr193/14.0 | | POTTSTOWN VORTAC | | 116.50 | | 09W |
| DQOr014/18.8 | | DUPONT VORTAC | | 114.00 | | 10W |
| OODr339/24.8 | | WOODSTOWN VORTAC | | 112.80 | | 10W |
| PNEr268/(26.9) | | NORTH PHILADELPHIA VOR | | 112.00 | | 10W |
| CKZr221/27.5 | | PENNRIDGE VOR/DME | | 108.85 | | 12W |
| LRPr112/33.5 | | LANCASTER VORTAC | | 117.30 | | 09W |
| ARDr253/34.7 | | YARDLEY VOR/DME | | 108.20 | | 10W |
| ETXr181/35.8 | | EAST TEXAS VOR/DME | | 110.20 | | 09W |
| VCNr324/39.3 | | CEDAR LAKE VORTAC | | 115.20 | | 10W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| AMBLER | | 251/15.9 | | 275 | | 12W | | ING | .. -. --. |
| QUAKERTOWN | | 219/29.1 | | 208 | | 12W | | UKT | ..- -.- - |
| ABERDEEN | | 052/36.4 | | 349 | | 10W | | APG | .- .--. --. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 3347 x 50 ft. / 1020 x 15 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | low intensity |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 39-59.343000N | | 39-59.471133N |
| Longitude: | 075-35.262917W | | 075-34.565917W |
| Elevation: | 459.5 ft. | | 462.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 1.0% | | 1.0% |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 089 magnetic, 077 true | | 269 magnetic, 257 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 125 ft. | | 250 ft. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (4.20 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 44 ft. tree, 675 ft. from runway, 181 ft. right of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 19:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. | | 27 ft. tree, 502 ft. from runway, 245 ft. of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear
ROAD TRAVERSING THE 200 FT PRIMARY SFC AREA BYD EOR; ROAD RISES TO +13 FT AT A POINT 14 FT FROM EOR 265 FT R. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | NEW BRANDYWINE ARPT CLUB INC
1205 WARD AVE
WEST CHESTER, PA 19380
Phone 610-692-6100 |
| Manager: | JOHN TAYLOR
1205 WARD AVE
WEST CHESTER, PA 19380
Phone 610-692-6100 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 106 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 93 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 5 | | Helicopters: | | 8 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 164/day * | | 58% | local general aviation | | 40% | transient general aviation | | 2% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 25 September 2012 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | TFC DEPARTING RY 27 TURN RIGHT 10 DEG UNTIL REACHING 1200 FT MSL TO AVIOD MANSION LEFT & HOMES RIGHT. |
| - | BIRDS & DEER ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | FOR SVC AFT HRS CTC 484-832-3476. |
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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 | |
download (164KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 | |
download (165KB) |
| VOR-A | |
download (124KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
download (149KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
N57 - New Garden Airport (13 nm SW)
KMQS - Chester County G O Carlson Airport (13 nm W)
N10 - Perkiomen Valley Airport (15 nm NE)
KPTW - Heritage Field Airport (15 nm N)
N47 - Pottstown Municipal Airport (17 nm N)
KLOM - Wings Field Airport (17 nm NE)
KPHL - Philadelphia International Airport (17 nm SE)
7N7 - Spitfire Aerodrome (17 nm SE)
KILG - New Castle Airport (19 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of FlyinPhilsPhotos.com
Taken in 2009
looking east.
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:44 | | 09:44 |
| Sunrise | | 06:13 | | 10:13 |
| Sunset | | 20:01 | | 00:01 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:31 | | 00:31 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 14:09:54 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 13-Aug-2013 10:09:54 |
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| METAR |
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KMQS
13nm W | 131355Z AUTO 06003KT 5SM BR OVC004 19/19 A2982 RMK AO2 P0003
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KPTW
15nm N | 131354Z AUTO 03003KT 7SM -RA SCT043 BKN050 OVC065 19/18 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP089 P0012 T01890183 TSNO
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KLOM
17nm NE | 131355Z AUTO 05005G14KT 10SM SCT009 18/17 A2977 RMK AO1 P0037
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KPHL
18nm SE | 131354Z 01008KT 9SM -RA SCT007 BKN060 OVC110 21/19 A2978 RMK AO2 TSE04 SLP084 P0004 T02060189
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KILG
19nm S | 131351Z 03006KT 10SM VCTS -RA BKN043 BKN070 OVC090 21/19 A2978 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E-S TSB1256E22B47 SLP084 P0001 T02110194
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KPHL
18nm SE | 131132Z 1312/1418 10006KT 4SM SHRA BR SCT015 OVC040 TEMPO 1312/1315 1SM +TSRA BKN008CB OVC040 FM131600 24008KT 4SM -SHRA BR OVC015 FM132000 28010KT P6SM BKN040 FM140000 30008KT P6SM SCT040 FM140600 32010G18KT P6SM FEW040
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KILG
19nm S | 131132Z 1312/1412 12006KT 4SM SHRA BR BKN012 OVC080 TEMPO 1312/1315 1SM +TSRA BKN006CB OVC012 FM131600 25008KT 4SM -SHRA BR OVC015 FM131900 28008KT P6SM BKN040 FM132300 29008KT P6SM SCT040
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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