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KOQN
(formerly N99)
Brandywine Airport
West Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009

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: 466 ft. / 142.0 m (surveyed)
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: NOV-MAR 0800-1700, APR-OCT 0800-1800
Pattern altitude: 1501 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: RDO-CTL
ACTIVATE - ROTG BCN - CTAF.
ACTIVATE - LIRL RY 9-27 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
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 [0600-0000]
PHILADELPHIA DEPARTURE: 124.35 [0600-0000]
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
MXEr052/6.0MODENA VORTAC113.2009W
PTWr193/14.0POTTSTOWN VORTAC116.5009W
DQOr014/18.8DUPONT VORTAC114.0010W
OODr339/24.8WOODSTOWN VORTAC112.8010W
PNEr268/(26.9)NORTH PHILADELPHIA VOR112.0010W
CKZr221/27.5PENNRIDGE VOR/DME108.8512W
LRPr112/33.5LANCASTER VORTAC117.3009W
ARDr253/34.7YARDLEY VOR/DME108.2010W
ETXr181/35.8EAST TEXAS VOR/DME110.2009W
VCNr324/39.3CEDAR LAKE VORTAC115.2010W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
AMBLER250/15.927511WING .. -. --.
WILLOW GROVE251/23.338812WNXX -. -..- -..-
QUAKERTOWN219/29.220812WUKT ..- -.- -
ABERDEEN053/36.534911WAPG .- .--. --.

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: 
Single wheel: 10.0
Runway edge lights: low intensity
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 39-59.343000N39-59.471133N
Longitude: 075-35.262917W075-34.565917W
Elevation: 459.5 ft.462.5 ft.
Gradient: 1.0%1.0%
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 089 magnetic, 077 true269 magnetic, 257 true
Displaced threshold: 125 ft.250 ft.
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 11 ft. trees, 300 ft. from runway, 97 ft. right of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear
RY 09 HAS 5 FT TREE, 187 FT FM RY END, 36 FT L.
14 ft. trees, 222 ft. from runway, 250 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 TAYLOR
1205 WARD AVE
WEST CHESTER, PA 19380
Phone 610-692-6100

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 127
Single engine airplanes: 110
Multi engine airplanes: 11
Jet airplanes: 1
Helicopters: 5
    
Aircraft operations: avg 164/day *
58% local general aviation
40% transient general aviation
2% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 15 July 2008

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 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 09   download (199KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 27   download (189KB)
VOR-A   download (152KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (41KB)

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 - Pottstown Limerick 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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Area around KOQN (Brandywine Airport)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KOQN (Brandywine Airport)
Photo by Kevin Perry
Photo taken 21-Dec-2008

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Sectional chart
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From to KOQN

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 05-Jul-2009
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:0809:08
Sunrise05:4009:40
Sunset20:3300:33
Evening civil twilight21:0601:06

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Jul-2009 04:47:28
Local (UTC-4)  05-Jul-2009 00:47:28
 
METAR
KMQS 
13nm W 
050420Z AUTO 30006KT 3SM HZ CLR 17/12 A2994 RMK AO2
KPTW 
15nm N 
050354Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 20/13 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP128 T02000128
KLOM 
17nm NE 
050420Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/14 A2990 RMK AO1 T01830144
KPHL 
18nm SE 
050354Z 29007KT 10SM FEW130 OVC220 23/12 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP125 T02280117
KILG 
19nm S 
050351Z AUTO 31007KT 10SM CLR 20/12 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP130 T02000122 $
TAF
KPHL 
18nm SE 
042321Z 0500/0606 29012KT P6SM FEW060 BKN200 FM050200 32006KT P6SM BKN120 FM051400 27006KT P6SM SCT050 BKN120 FM051800 24010KT P6SM SCT050 OVC120 FM060000 22006KT P6SM OVC080
KILG 
19nm S 
042321Z 0500/0524 29010KT P6SM FEW060 BKN200 FM050200 31004KT P6SM BKN120 FM051400 29006KT P6SM SCT050 BKN120 FM051800 22008KT P6SM SCT050 OVC120 FM052300 19006KT P6SM OVC080
NOTAMs
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
New Brandywine Aero 610-692-6100
[web site]
[email]
Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Passenger terminal and lounge, Flight training, Aerial tours / aerial sightseeing, Aircraft charters, ...
 
Phillips 66 Aviation Performance Center   Enterprise Rent-A-Car   Wireless Internet Access  
 
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Phillips 66


FS 
100LL 
$4.75 
Jet A 
$4.25 
 Updated 04-Jul-2009
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FS=Full service
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Brandywine Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Brandywine Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KOQN have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
EXTENDED STAY AMERICA PHILADELPHIA - MALVERN 5.6 94-115
MICROTEL INN AND SUITES 3.2 71-106
 

Other hotels near Brandywine Airport

Miles Price ($)
SHERATON GREAT VALLEY HOTEL 3.0 209-210
HAMPTON INN GREAT VALLEY 3.0 109-110
HAMPTON INN - DOWNINGTON-EXTON (LIONVILLE) 3.4 139-140
FAIRFIELD INN BY MARRIOTT PHILADELPHIA EXTON 3.4 89-90
RESIDENCE INN PHILA EXTON 3.5 143-230
HOLIDAY INN WEST CHESTER 3.6 
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS EXTON 3.6 
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS MALVERN 4.9 
KORMAN COMMUNITIES MALVERN 4.9 175-225
STAYBRIDGE SUITES MALVERN 4.9 
HOMESTEAD PHILADELPHIA - MALVERN 5.2 104-132
DESMOND MALVERN 5.3 194-304
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT PHILADELPHIA GREAT VALLEY MALVERN 5.4 219-239
HOMEWOOD PHL GREAT VALLEY 5.5 139-219
INN AT CHESTER SPRINGS 5.8 105-106
COMFORT INN & SUITES BRANDYWINE VALLEY 5.8 102-210
EXTENDED STAY AMERICA PHILADELPHIA - EXTON 5.9 103-113
ESA PHILADELPHIA-EXTON 5.9 96-128

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Brandywine Airport

3 in West Chester
2 in Frazer
5 in Exton
8 in Malvern
5 in Wayne
14 in King of Prussia
1 in Eagleville
1 in Springfield
1 in West Conshohocken
1 in Chester
15 in Wilmington, DE
4 in Essington
3 in Lester
4 in Pottstown
5 in Plymouth Meeting
1 in Honey Brook
1 in Gibbstown, NJ
 

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