FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 SEPTEMBER 2021
Location
| FAA Identifier: | W05 |
| Lat/Long: | 39-50-28.7000N 077-16-28.7000W 39-50.478333N 077-16.478333W 39.8413056,-77.2746389 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 553.2 ft. / 168.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 11W (2010) |
| From city: | 2 miles W of GETTYSBURG, PA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 17325 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 07/1973 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
| FSS: | WILLIAMSPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | IPT (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RWY 06/24 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| POTOMAC APPROACH: | 126.825 |
| POTOMAC DEPARTURE: | 126.825 |
| WX AWOS-3 at DMW (19 nm SE): | 121.25 (410-876-1281) |
| WX AWOS-3 at N68 (19 nm NW): | 120.725 (717-261-1943) |
| WX ASOS at THV (19 nm E): | 119.275 (717-792-5529) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY POTOMAC TRACON (PCT) FREQ 126.825/239.025.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| EMIr335/24.9 | | WESTMINSTER VORTAC | | 117.90 | | 08W |
| FDKr018/(26.2) | | FREDERICK VOR | | 109.00 | | 08W |
| HGRr079/(28.1) | | HAGERSTOWN VOR | | 109.80 | | 07W |
| HARr209/29.2 | | HARRISBURG VORTAC | | 112.50 | | 10W |
| THSr107/31.6 | | ST THOMAS VORTAC | | 115.00 | | 07W |
| MRBr051/38.1 | | MARTINSBURG VORTAC | | 112.10 | | 07W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
Runway Information
Runway 6/24
| Dimensions: | 3100 x 60 ft. / 945 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 6 | | RUNWAY 24 |
| Latitude: | 39-50.312953N | | 39-50.644248N |
| Longitude: | 077-16.730855W | | 077-16.226972W |
| Elevation: | 539.9 ft. | | 552.3 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 061 magnetic, 050 true | | 241 magnetic, 230 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 165 ft. | | 539 ft. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 14 ft. road, 370 ft. from runway, 11:1 slope to clear | | 84 ft. trees, 1045 ft. from runway, 203 ft. left of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear RWY 24 APCH RATIO 19:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | SUSQUEHANNA RGNL ARPT AUTHORITY ONE TERMINAL DRIVE, SUITE 300 MIDDLETOWN, PA 17057 Phone 717-948-3900 |
| Manager: | TIM EDWARDS ONE TERMINAL DRIVE, SUITE 300 MIDDLETOWN, PA 17057 Phone 717-948-3900 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 8 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 8 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 26/day * | | 72% | local general aviation | | 28% | transient general aviation | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 03 November 2020 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | DEER AND BIRDS INVOF ARPT. |
| - | FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-709-4993. |
| - | RWY 24 CLSD TO LDG DLY SS-SR |
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 09 September 2021 at 0901Z to 07 October 2021 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS)-A | |
download (165KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (209KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KDMW - Carroll County Regional Airport/Jack B Poage Field (19 nm SE)
N68 - Franklin County Regional Airport (19 nm NW)
KTHV - York Airport (19 nm E)
N94 - Carlisle Airport (21 nm N)
KHGR - Hagerstown Regional Airport-Richard A Henson Field (22 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Dale Hartman
Photo taken 28-Sep-2013
looking southwest.
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 21-Sep-2021
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:30 | | 10:30 |
| Sunrise | | 06:57 | | 10:57 |
| Sunset | | 19:08 | | 23:08 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:35 | | 23:35 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 21-Sep-2021 15:47:34 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 21-Sep-2021 11:47:34 |
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| METAR |
KTHV 19nm E | 211353Z AUTO 10006KT 10SM BKN021 20/16 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP264 T02000156
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KDMW 19nm SE | 211415Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM SCT055 24/18 A3031 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KMDT 32nm NE | 211120Z 2112/2212 09005KT P6SM BKN030 OVC050 FM211900 13008G14KT P6SM SCT025 OVC050 FM220600 13008KT P6SM VCSH OVC030
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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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