AirNav: 8N1 - Grimes Airport

8N1

Grimes Airport
Bethel, Pennsylvania, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024

Location

FAA Identifier:	8N1
Lat/Long:	40-29-05.3310N 076-15-48.8230W 40-29.088850N 076-15.813717W 40.4848142,-76.2635619 (estimated)
Elevation:	582 ft. / 177 m (estimated)
Variation:	11W (1985)
From city:	2 miles E of BETHEL, PA
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	19507

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	NEW YORK CENTER
FSS:	WILLIAMSPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	IPT (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	IREG
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM:	122.8
WX AWOS-2 at 9D4 (9 nm S):	118.45 (717-866-2906)
WX AWOS-3 at ZER (14 nm N):	127.575 (570-544-2778)
WX ASOS at MUI (14 nm W):	124.175 (717-861-6493)
WX ASOS at RDG (15 nm SE):	127.1 (610-372-9863)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
RAVr116/15.9	RAVINE VORTAC	114.60	11W
LRPr012/21.9	LANCASTER VOR/DME	117.30	09W
ETXr267/27.1	EAST TEXAS VOR/DME	110.20	09W
SEGr131/33.7	SELINSGROVE VOR/DME	110.40	08W
PTWr305/35.8	POTTSTOWN VORTAC	116.50	09W
MIPr160/37.1	MILTON VORTAC	109.20	09W
HARr083/38.4	HARRISBURG VORTAC	115.35	10W
FJCr259/39.6	ALLENTOWN VORTAC	117.50	10W

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
BELLGROVE		087/13.5		328		10W		BZJ	-... --.. .---

Airport Services

Parking:	tiedowns
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 11/29

Dimensions:	2720 x 100 ft. / 829 x 30 m
Surface:	turf, in good condition FIRST 700 FT OF RWY ON W END UNUSBL DURG EARLY SPRING DUE TO WET CONDS.
Runway edge markings:	RWYS 11 & 29 MKD WITH WHITE DISCS.
	RUNWAY 11	RUNWAY 29
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Displaced threshold:	250 ft. RWYS 11 & 29 DTHR MKD BY RED GND PAVERS.	270 ft.
Obstructions:	14 ft. road, 66 ft. from runway, 51 ft. left and right of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear RWY 11 APCH SLOPE 22:1 TO DTHR.	34 ft. tree, 92 ft. from runway, 132 ft. right of centerline, 2:1 slope to clear RWY 29 APCH SLOPE 11:1 TO DTHR.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	PAUL D DOUGHERTY JR 371 AIRPORT RD BETHEL, PA 19507 Phone 717-933-9566
Manager:	PAUL D DOUGHERTY JR 371 AIRPORT RD BETHEL, PA 19507 Phone 717-933-9566

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		32
Single engine airplanes:		32

Aircraft operations: avg 30/week *
65%	local general aviation
32%	transient general aviation
3%	military
* for 12-month period ending 05 November 2023

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC READING ATCT AT 610-478-9562. WHEN CLSD, CTC HARRISBURG APCH AT 800-932-0712.
-	AD CLSD SS-SR.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 8N1.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

9D4 - Deck Airport (9 nm S)
08N - Keller Brothers Airport (12 nm S)
74N - Bendigo Airport (14 nm W)
KZER - Schuylkill County/Joe Zerbey Airport (14 nm N)
KMUI - Muir (Fort Indiantown Gap) Army Heliport (14 nm W)
KRDG - Reading Regional Airport/Carl A Spaatz Field (15 nm SE)
58N - Reigle Field Airport (19 nm SW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 16-Apr-2024

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:56	09:56
Sunrise	06:25	10:25
Sunset	19:45	23:45
Evening civil twilight	20:13	00:13

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	16-Apr-2024 23:49:36
Local (UTC-4)	16-Apr-2024 19:49:36

METAR

KZER 14nm N	162335Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/01 A3013 RMK AO2
KMUI 14nm W	162255Z 17004KT 10SM BKN250 22/03 A3007 RMK AO2A SLP185 T02180034
KRDG 15nm SE	162254Z 23004KT 10SM CLR 21/03 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP191 T02110033 $
KLNS 22nm S	162253Z 22004KT 10SM CLR 22/04 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP189 T02170039

TAF

KMUI 14nm W	161900Z 1619/1801 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH3009INS BECMG 1718/1719 12009KT 8000 -SHRA OVC025 QNH3005INS BECMG 1720/1721 12009KT 8000 BR BKN006 OVC013 510063 QNH2999INS TX23/1620Z TN10/1709Z
KRDG 15nm SE	162006Z 1620/1718 27010KT P6SM SKC FM170000 VRB02KT P6SM SCT250 FM171500 12006KT P6SM VCSH OVC070

NOTAMs

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Things to do: Attractions on or near the airport
	Business Name	Contact	Services / Description	Distance	Comments
	Golden Age Air Museum	717-933-9566	no information available If you are affiliated with Golden Age Air Museum and would like to show here your services, contact info, web link, logo, and more, click here	on airport	write


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