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KVVS Joseph A Hardy Connellsville Airport
Connellsville, Pennsylvania, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 FEBRUARY 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: VVS
Lat/Long: 39-57-32.6000N 079-39-26.7000W
39-57.543333N 079-39.445000W
39.9590556,-79.6574167
(estimated)
Elevation: 1264.4 ft. / 385.4 m (surveyed)
Variation: 08W (1990)
From city: 5 miles SW of CONNELLSVILLE, PA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 15431

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1940
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CLEVELAND CENTER
FSS: ALTOONA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: AOO (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800 - 1700
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT REIL RWY 05; PAPI RWY 05, 23 & 14. MIRL RWY 05/23 & 14/32 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.
Landing fee: yes, LDG FEE FOR ALL ACFT OVER 6000 LBS GWT; WAIVED FOR FUEL PURCHASE.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3P: 133.325 (724-626-8745)
CLARKSBURG APPROACH: 119.425
CLARKSBURG DEPARTURE: 119.425
WX AWOS-3 at FWQ (17 nm NW): 118.475 (724-379-5815)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CLEVELAND ARTCC (ZOB) ON FREQS 124.4/327.1 (ALTOONA RCAG) WHEN CLARKSBURG APCH CTL CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MGWr026/25.9MORGANTOWN VOR/DME111.6005W
AGCr146/26.0ALLEGHENY VOR/DME110.0009W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CAMOR049/6.129908WVV ...- ...-
STOYSTOWN267/34.920910WSYS ... -.-- ...

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
100LL:SELF SVC 100LL AVBL 24 HRS; CREDIT CARD ONLY.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR

Runway Information

Runway 5/23

Dimensions: 3833 x 100 ft. / 1168 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.5
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 5  RUNWAY 23
Latitude: 39-57.405628N39-57.884745N
Longitude: 079-39.739762W079-39.205640W
Elevation: 1219.6 ft.1264.4 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 049 magnetic, 041 true229 magnetic, 221 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: LOCALIZER

Runway 14/32

Dimensions: 2404 x 100 ft. / 733 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.5
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
THLD & EDGE LGT OTS INDEF.
RUNWAY 14  RUNWAY 32
Latitude: 39-57.508242N39-57.250210N
Longitude: 079-39.597182W079-39.207013W
Elevation: 1227.5 ft.1236.4 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 139 magnetic, 131 true319 magnetic, 311 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
PAPI OTS INDEF.
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 47 ft. trees, 999 ft. from runway, 128 ft. right of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear
RWY 14: 31 FT TREES, 805 FT BK FM RWY END, 92 FT RT; 24 FT TREES 395 FT BK FM RWY END 91 FT RT.
12 ft. trees, 285 ft. from runway, 93 ft. left of centerline, 7:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: FAYETTE COUNTY AIRPORT AUTHORITY
988 SKY DRIVE
LEMONT FURNACE, PA 15456
Phone 724-628-2276
Manager: JOHN NECKERAUER
988 SKY DRIVE
LEMONT FURNACE, PA 15456
Phone 724-628-2276
AFT HRS 412-916-6282.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 25
Single engine airplanes: 23
Multi engine airplanes: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 84/day *
48% local general aviation
38% transient general aviation
15% air taxi
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 19 November 2019

Additional Remarks

RWY 23 HAS A 265 FT RELOCATED THR FOR TAXI ONLY. RWY 14 HAS A 315 FT RELOCATED THR FOR TAXI ONLY, RWY 32 HAS A 260 FT RELOCATED THR FOR TAXI ONLY.
DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
TWY B CLSD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN MORE THAN 40 FT.
FOR CD CTC CLARKSBURG APCH AT 304-842-2011, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0226.
RWY 14/32: CLSD SS TO SR.
A58-05 RWY 05: 11 FT TREES, 166 FT BK FM RWY END, 103 FT RT; 7 FT TREES, 108 FT BK FM RWY END, 95 FT RT; 12 FT TREES 5 FT BK FM RWY, 102 FT LT; 11 FT TREES, 156 FT BK FM RWY END, 111 FT LT; 11 FT TREES 205 FT BK FM RWY END, 119 FT LT.

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 22 February 2024 at 0901Z to 21 March 2024 at 0900z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05   download (265KB)
LOC RWY 05   download (230KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (208KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFWQ - Rostraver Airport (17 nm NW)
KLBE - Arnold Palmer Regional Airport (22 nm NE)
KWAY - Greene County Airport (22 nm W)
KMGW - Morgantown Municipal Airport/Walter L Bill Hart Field (22 nm SW)
G05 - Finleyville Airpark (24 nm NW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 19-Mar-2024
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5610:56
Sunrise07:2311:23
Sunset19:2923:29
Evening civil twilight19:5623:56

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  19-Mar-2024 08:16:51
Local (UTC-4)  19-Mar-2024 04:16:51
 
METAR
KVVS 190755Z AUTO 26010G16KT 10SM BKN026 BKN049 OVC060 M01/M05 A2994 RMK AO2 T10101055
KP53 
17nm NW 
190756Z AUTO 19008KT M03/M05 A2961 RMK AO1 SLP037 T10331050 $
TAF
KLBE 
22nm NE 
190527Z 1906/2006 24011KT P6SM VCSH BKN015 OVC025 TEMPO 1906/1907 32012KT 2SM -SN SCT005 BKN010 FM191600 25014G24KT P6SM SCT040 OVC070 FM200500 21014G22KT P6SM OVC025
KMGW 
22nm SW 
190527Z 1906/2006 27012KT P6SM VCSH OVC030 TEMPO 1906/1910 4SM -SN BKN020 FM191100 26012KT P6SM BKN040 FM191500 25012G20KT P6SM BKN070 FM200300 23010G19KT P6SM OVC050
KAGC 
26nm NW 
190527Z 1906/2006 26011KT P6SM VCSH BKN025 FM191500 25015G23KT P6SM SCT040 BKN080 FM200300 27013G20KT P6SM VCSH BKN045
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

  
 Business Name 
 
 Contact 
 
 Services / Description 
 
Fuel Prices
 
Comments
  
Fayette County Airport Authority 724-628-2276
[email]
Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Flight training, Aircraft rental, Public telephone, Restrooms

More info about Fayette County Airport Authority
Phillips 66
100LL Jet A
FS $6.45 $6.16 
SS $6.35 --- 
 Updated 21-Feb-2024
 
   1 read write
FS=Full service
SS=Self service
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