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N68 Franklin County Regional Airport
Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: N68
Lat/Long: 39-58-22.6610N 077-38-35.7220W
39-58.377683N 077-38.595367W
39.9729614,-77.6432561
(estimated)
Elevation: 687.8 ft. / 209.6 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
Control tower: no
ARTCC: NEW YORK CENTER
FSS: WILLIAMSPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: IPT (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATTND
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
WX AWOS-3: 120.725 (717-261-1943)
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
HGRr038/(19.2)HAGERSTOWN VOR109.8007W
HARr243/32.9HARRISBURG VORTAC115.3510W
FDKr348/(35.8)FREDERICK VOR109.0008W
MRBr022/36.5MARTINSBURG VORTAC112.1007W

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 good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.5
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 6  RUNWAY 24
Latitude: 39-58.196408N39-58.558952N
Longitude: 077-38.858487W077-38.332230W
Elevation: 684.2 ft.683.4 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 059 magnetic, 048 true239 magnetic, 228 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: none46 ft. trees, 417 ft. from runway, 261 ft. left of centerline, 4:1 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
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: 16
Single engine airplanes: 16
    
Aircraft operations: avg 33/day *
75% local general aviation
25% transient general aviation
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 13 February 2023

Additional Remarks

PJA ON & INVOF ARPT.
FOR CD CTC HARRISBURG APCH AT 800-932-0712.

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 21 March 2024 at 0901Z to 18 April 2024 at 0900z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 06   download (213KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 24 **CHANGED**   download (233KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (428KB)

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)
W35 - Potomac Airpark (29 nm SW)
KFDK - Frederick Municipal Airport (36 nm S)
 
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Aerial photo of N68 (Franklin County Regional Airport)
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Photo taken 28-Jan-2019
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 29-Mar-2024
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3210:32
Sunrise06:5910:59
Sunset19:3123:31
Evening civil twilight19:5923:59

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  29-Mar-2024 06:28:56
Local (UTC-4)  29-Mar-2024 02:28:56
 
METAR
KHGR 
17nm S 
290553Z AUTO 30004KT 10SM CLR 04/M06 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP161 T00391056 10100 20039 50004 $
TAF
KAOO 
37nm NW 
290527Z 2906/3006 31007KT P6SM SCT040 BKN060 FM290900 30010KT P6SM SKC FM291400 30016G27KT P6SM SKC FM300300 31011KT P6SM SKC WS020/30045KT
KMRB 
38nm SW 
290540Z 2906/3006 31008KT P6SM SKC FM291300 30010G20KT P6SM FEW060 SCT130 FM291600 30021G32KT P6SM FEW110 FM292300 30013G21KT P6SM SKC FM300400 31006KT P6SM SKC
KMDT 
42nm E 
290527Z 2906/3006 33003KT P6SM SKC FM291500 31016G28KT P6SM SKC FM300000 30015G26KT P6SM SKC FM300300 31011KT P6SM SKC
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