FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 06/24 & VASI RY 24 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
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) |
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-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) VASI OTS INDEFINITELY |
| 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 | | 41 ft. trees, 434 ft. from runway, 321 ft. left of centerline, 5:1 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 17 October 2011 | |
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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 06 | |
download (249KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 24 | |
download (263KB) |
| VOR/DME-B | |
download (225KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (41KB) |
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 |
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Photo by Rachel Bitterfield
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Times for 11-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:41 | | 11:41 |
| Sunrise | | 07:09 | | 12:09 |
| Sunset | | 17:40 | | 22:40 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:08 | | 23:08 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 11-Feb-2012 19:23:38 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 11-Feb-2012 14:23:38 |
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| METAR |
KHGR 17nm S | 111904Z 32016G27KT 3/4SM -SN BR FEW004 BKN019 OVC033 M01/M01 A2966 RMK AO2 PK WND 31027/1856 P0000
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| TAF |
KAOO 37nm NW | 111733Z 1118/1218 29012G22KT 1SM -SHSN BR OVC015 FM112000 31015G25KT 4SM -SHSN BR OVC025 FM120000 31020G30KT P6SM VCSH BKN030 OVC050 FM120900 29015G27KT P6SM VCSH BKN040
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KMRB 38nm SW | 111734Z 1118/1218 31006KT 6SM BR VCSH BKN010 OVC040 FM111830 30015G25KT P6SM VCSH BKN035 OVC070 FM112100 30020G30KT P6SM SCT035 BKN070 FM120200 31025G40KT P6SM SCT040 BKN150 FM121000 30018G27KT P6SM SCT040 FM121400 29020G30KT P6SM SCT040
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KMDT 42nm E | 111733Z 1118/1218 20007KT 4SM -SHSN BR OVC015 FM112100 29015G25KT 1 1/2SM -SHSN BR OVC015 FM120300 31021G35KT 6SM BR VCSH SCT025 BKN035 FM120800 30017G30KT P6SM BKN040 FM121400 30020G35KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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