FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | N68 |
| Lat/Long: | 39-58-22.6621N / 077-38-35.7226W 39-58.377702N / 077-38.595377W 39.9729617 / -77.6432563 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 688 ft. / 209.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 11W (2000) |
| From city: | 3 miles N of CHAMBERSBURG, PA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 17201 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 07/1970 |
| Sectional chart: | WASHINGTON |
| 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: | UNATTND |
| Pattern altitude: | 1488 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 06/24 & VASI RY 24 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| HARRISBURG APPROACH: | 124.1 |
| HARRISBURG DEPARTURE: | 124.1 |
| WX ASOS at HGR (16 nm S): | 126.375 (301-745-3497) |
- ST THOMAS RCO 122.1R 115.0T (ALTOONA RADIO)
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| THSr087/14.4 | | ST THOMAS VORTAC | | 115.00 | | 07W |
| HGRr038/(19.2) | | HAGERSTOWN VOR | | 109.80 | | 07W |
| HARr243/32.9 | | HARRISBURG VORTAC | | 112.50 | | 10W |
| FDKr348/(35.8) | | FREDERICK VOR | | 109.00 | | 08W |
| MRBr022/36.5 | | MARTINSBURG VORTAC | | 112.10 | | 07W |
| AOOr132/(36.9) | | ALTOONA VOR | | 108.80 | | 07W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| YORK | | 286/35.4 | | 254 | | 11W | | EUD | . ..- -.. |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 6/24
| Dimensions: | 3300 x 75 ft. / 1006 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 6 | | RUNWAY 24 |
| Latitude: | 39-58.196428N | | 39-58.558975N |
| Longitude: | 077-38.858508W | | 077-38.332243W |
| Elevation: | 684.2 ft. | | 683.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 059 magnetic, 048 true | | 239 magnetic, 228 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 10 ft. pole, 586 ft. from runway, 213 ft. left of centerline, 39:1 slope to clear | | 43 ft. trees, 460 ft. from runway, 234 ft. left of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | SUSQUEHANNA AREA REGIONAL AIRPORT A ONE TERMINAL DRIVE, SUITE 300 MIDDLETOWN, PA 17057 Phone 717-948-3900 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CALL 717-774-8335 OR 717-948-3501 |
| Manager: | TIM EDWARDS ONE TERMINAL DRIVE, SUITE 300, 208 AIRPORT DRIVE MIDDLETOWN, PA 17057 Phone 717-948-3900 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 15 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 13 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 33/day * | | 73% | local general aviation | | 25% | transient general aviation | | 2% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 09 October 2012 | |
Additional Remarks
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 06 | |
download (214KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 24 | |
download (218KB) |
| VOR/DME-B | |
download (210KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
download (149KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KHGR - Hagerstown Regional Airport-Richard A Henson Field (16 nm S)
W05 - Gettysburg Regional Airport (19 nm SE)
N94 - Carlisle Airport (25 nm NE)
02P - Stottle Memorial Heliport (26 nm N)
W35 - Potomac Airpark (29 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Grant Spurrell
Photo taken 07-Jul-2013
looking northeast.
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:52 | | 09:52 |
| Sunrise | | 06:21 | | 10:21 |
| Sunset | | 20:10 | | 00:10 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:39 | | 00:39 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 13:51:35 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 13-Aug-2013 09:51:35 |
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| METAR |
KHGR 17nm S | 131253Z 00000KT 2SM -RA BR SCT003 SCT060 BKN095 20/19 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP105 P0005 T02000194
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| TAF |
KAOO 37nm NW | 131142Z 1312/1412 25007KT 5SM -SHRA BR SCT040 BKN100 TEMPO 1312/1315 2SM SHRA BR BKN018 OVC030 FM131600 31008G15KT P6SM SCT030 FM132200 33012G22KT P6SM BKN035
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KMRB 38nm SW | 131136Z 1312/1412 21005KT 3SM SHRA BR VCTS OVC045CB FM131500 25008KT P6SM SHRA VCTS BKN045CB FM131600 27008KT P6SM TSRA BKN045CB FM131900 27009KT P6SM VCTS BKN050CB FM132200 31010KT P6SM VCTS BKN045CB FM132300 31008KT P6SM VCTS SCT060CB FM140000 31007KT P6SM SCT120
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KMDT 42nm E | 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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