FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 24 MAY 2018
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 |
| 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: | SS-SR |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Landing fee: | yes, 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 |
| LRPr112/33.5 | | LANCASTER VOR/DME | | 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 VOR/DME | | 115.20 | | 10W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| AMBLER | | 251/15.9 | | 275 | | 12W | | ING | .. -. --. |
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)
PAPI RY 09 OPERATE CONTINUOUSLY. | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
PAPI RY 27 OPERATE CONTINUOUSLY. |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 6 ft. trees, 243 ft. from runway, 100 ft. both sides of centerline, 7:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 61:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. | | 15 ft. tree, 227 ft. from runway, 244 ft. right of centerline, 1:1 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 KASSAB
1205 WARD AVE
WEST CHESTER, PA 19380
Phone 610-692-6100 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 122 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 100 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 10 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 11 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 119/day * | | 58% | local general aviation | | 39% | transient general aviation | | 2% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 22 September 2017 | |
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 610-842-3804. |
| - | FULL LENGTH PARALLEL TWY SOUTH OF RY. |
| - | RY 27 IS PREFERRED RY DURING LOW WIND CONDITIONS. |
| - | FOR CD CTC PHL APCH AT (800) 354-9884. |
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 from 24 May 2018 at 0901Z to 21 June 2018 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 | |
download (193KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 | |
download (199KB) |
| VOR-A | |
download (138KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (209KB) |
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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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 18-Jun-2018
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:01 | | 09:01 |
| Sunrise | | 05:34 | | 09:34 |
| Sunset | | 20:33 | | 00:33 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:06 | | 01:06 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 18-Jun-2018 18:26:11 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 18-Jun-2018 14:26:11 |
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| METAR |
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KMQS
13nm W | 181815Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM SCT037 SCT050 31/23 A2999 RMK AO2
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KPTW
15nm N | 181754Z AUTO 21008KT 7SM BKN042 32/22 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP145 T03170222 10317 20222 58019
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KLOM
17nm NE | 181815Z AUTO 24008KT 10SM SCT045 SCT075 32/22 A2996 RMK AO1
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KPHL
18nm SE | 181754Z 23011KT 10SM FEW048 BKN300 32/19 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP145 T03220194 10328 20228 58018 $
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KILG
19nm S | 181751Z 24011KT 10SM FEW070 32/21 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP151 T03220206 10328 20233 58015
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KPHL
18nm SE | 181740Z 1818/1924 23010KT P6SM SCT050 FM190500 24006KT P6SM BKN060 FM191100 30008KT P6SM BKN070 FM191500 35010KT P6SM SCT100
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KILG
19nm S | 181740Z 1818/1918 21010KT P6SM SKC FM190200 23006KT P6SM SCT250 FM190800 27007KT P6SM BKN150 FM191100 30008KT P6SM BKN080
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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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