FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | THV |
| Lat/Long: | 39-55-01.2000N / 076-52-22.9000W 39-55.020000N / 076-52.381667W 39.9170000 / -76.8730278 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 495 ft. / 150.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 11W (2000) |
| From city: | 7 miles SW of YORK, PA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 17364 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 12/1940 |
| Sectional chart: | WASHINGTON |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | NEW YORK CENTER |
| FSS: | WILLIAMSPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | THV (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MAY-SEP 0600-2000, OCT-APR 0700-1800 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | SS-SR |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Landing fee: | yes |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX ASOS: | 119.275 (717-792-5529) |
| HARRISBURG APPROACH: | 124.1 |
| HARRISBURG DEPARTURE: | 124.1 |
| CLNC DEL: | 121.65 |
| WX ASOS at MDT (17 nm N): | PHONE 717-944-1372 |
| WX ASOS at CXY (18 nm N): | PHONE 717-770-0880 |
| WX AWOS-3 at DMW (20 nm S): | 121.25 (410-876-1281) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| HARr169/24.8 | | HARRISBURG VORTAC | | 112.50 | | 10W |
| EMIr019/25.8 | | WESTMINSTER VORTAC | | 117.90 | | 08W |
| LRPr255/29.4 | | LANCASTER VORTAC | | 117.30 | | 09W |
| FDKr045/(38.1) | | FREDERICK VOR | | 109.00 | | 08W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| YORK | | at field | | 254 | | 11W | | EUD | . ..- -.. |
| BELLGROVE | | 215/34.4 | | 328 | | 10W | | BZJ | -... --.. .--- |
| ELLICOTT | | 004/38.0 | | 371 | | 11W | | FND | ..-. -. -.. |
| INSTITUTE | | 351/39.5 | | 404 | | 08W | | IUB | .. ..- -... |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 5188 x 100 ft. / 1581 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 20.0 | | Double wheel: | 20.0 | | Double tandem: | 20.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 35 MKGS FADED MAY NOT BE RETROFLECTIVE AT NIGHT. RY 35 CNTRLN MKGS FADED MAY NOT BE RETROFLECTIVE AT NIGHT. |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 39-55.408087N | | 39-54.631482N |
| Longitude: | 076-52.612953W | | 076-52.150000W |
| Elevation: | 475.8 ft. | | 494.7 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% UP | | 0.4% DOWN |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 166 magnetic, 155 true | | 346 magnetic, 335 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 794 ft. | | 739 ft. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (4.50 degrees glide path) VGSI AND DESCENT ANGLES NOT COINCIDENT. | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.75 degrees glide path) VGSI AND DESCENT ANGLES NOT COINCIDENT. |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 40 ft. pole, lighted, 226 ft. from runway, 183 ft. right of centerline RY 17 HAS +15 FT ROAD 10-200 FT FM RY END 250 FT LEFT & RIGHT; 15+ BLAST FENCE 50-85 FT FM RY END. | | 28 ft. pole, lighted, 347 ft. from runway, 133 ft. left of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear RY 35 APCH SLOPE 38:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | YORK BLDG PRODUCTS INC PO BOX 2587 YORK, PA 17405 Phone 717-792-5566 |
| Manager: | RICH FUESS PO BOX 2587 YORK, PA 17405 Phone 717-792-5566 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 78 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 62 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 6 | | Jet airplanes: | | 6 | | Helicopters: | | 4 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 139/day * | | 57% | local general aviation | | 39% | transient general aviation | | 3% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 06 December 2012 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | TREES WI PRIM SFC 83 FT IN FM THLD & 221 FT L OF RY 17 CNTRLN; RAMP TIE-DOWN AREA & TWY WI PRIM SFC ON R SIDE. |
| - | TWY TO RWY 35 CLSD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN OVER 60 FT. |
| - | RY 17 HAS TREES 1551 FT OUT 135 FT RIGHT APCH SLOPE 23:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. |
| - | RY 35 HAS TREES 2610 FT OUT 413 FT RIGHT APCH SLOPE 21:1 TO DSPLD THLD. |
| - | DEER ON AND 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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (204KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (221KB) |
| NDB RWY 17 | |
download (221KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (21KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
download (149KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
N71 - Donegal Springs Airpark (17 nm NE)
KMDT - Harrisburg International Airport (17 nm N)
KCXY - Capital City Airport (18 nm N)
W05 - Gettysburg Regional Airport (19 nm W)
KDMW - Carroll County Regional Airport/Jack B Poage Field (20 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Greg York
Photo taken 05-Sep-2010
looking north.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of York Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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| Sectional chart |
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:49 | | 09:49 |
| Sunrise | | 06:18 | | 10:18 |
| Sunset | | 20:06 | | 00:06 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:36 | | 00:36 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 14:10:49 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 13-Aug-2013 10:10:49 |
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| METAR |
| KTHV | 131353Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM -RA BKN006 OVC027 21/18 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP094 P0003 T02060183
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KMDT 18nm N | 131356Z 00000KT 10SM OVC008 21/19 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP087 T02060189
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KCXY 18nm N | 131356Z 00000KT 7SM BKN008 OVC017 21/19 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP090 T02060189
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KDMW 20nm S | 131345Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA SCT004 SCT022 20/19 A2983 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E AND SE P0001
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| TAF |
KMDT 18nm N | 131145Z 1312/1412 07007KT 2SM -SHRA BR SCT010 BKN035 TEMPO 1312/1315 1SM +SHRA BR OVC010 FM131700 30008G15KT P6SM SCT040 FM132300 33012G22KT P6SM BKN035
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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