FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 11 JUNE 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | UCP |
| Lat/Long: | 41-01-31.1990N 080-24-48.1060W 41-01.519983N 080-24.801767W 41.0253331,-80.4133628 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1072.3 ft. / 326.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 09W (2005) |
| From city: | 4 miles NW of NEW CASTLE, PA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 16116 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 12/1938 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CLEVELAND CENTER |
| FSS: | ALTOONA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | AOO (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0830-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT REILS RWY 05 & 23; PAPI RWY 05, 13, 23; MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX AWOS-3PT: | 124.175 ((724) 652-4184) |
| YOUNGSTOWN APPROACH: | 133.95 |
| YOUNGSTOWN DEPARTURE: | 133.95 |
| WX AWOS-3PT at BVI (15 nm S): | 118.35 (724-843-1024) |
| WX AWOS-3PT at PJC (18 nm SE): | 118.45 (724-452-5304) |
| WX ASOS at YNG (19 nm NW): | PHONE 330-967-8953 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CLEVELAND ARTCC (ZOB) ON FREQS 126.725/291.65(DUBOIS RCAG) WHEN YOUNGSTOWN APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| EWCr331/15.1 | | ELLWOOD CITY VOR/DME | | 115.80 | | 08W |
| FKLr231/(35.3) | | FRANKLIN VOR | | 109.60 | | 06W |
| ACOr102/36.0 | | AKRON VOR/DME | | 114.40 | | 04W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| CASTLE | | at field | | 272 | | 09W | | UCP | ..- -.-. .--. |
| FETCH | | 150/13.4 | | 338 | | 08W | | YN | -.-- -. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 3995 x 75 ft. / 1218 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 41-01.347353N | | 41-01.852892N |
| Longitude: | 080-25.087757W | | 080-24.531903W |
| Elevation: | 1022.0 ft. | | 1007.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 048 magnetic, 039 true | | 228 magnetic, 219 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 48 ft. trees, 663 ft. from runway, 309 ft. right of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear | | 29 ft. trees, 538 ft. from runway, 273 ft. right of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear |
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 2855 x 100 ft. / 870 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 41-01.520967N | | 41-01.294708N |
| Longitude: | 080-25.062512W | | 080-24.518403W |
| Elevation: | 1016.3 ft. | | 1072.3 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 127 magnetic, 118 true | | 307 magnetic, 298 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 108 ft. |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | LAWRENCE CO. AIRPORT AUTHORITY 406 FRANK FARONE DRIVE NEW CASTLE, PA 16101 Phone (724) 652-5546 |
| Manager: | JAMES FARRIS, JR. 406 FRANK FARONE DRIVE NEW CASTLE, PA 16101 Phone (724) 651-2100 |
Additional Remarks
| - | DEER ON AND INVOF AIRPORT. |
| - | FOR CD CTC YOUNGSTOWN APCH AT 330-856-4806, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0234. |
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 11 June 2026 at 0901Z to 09 July 2026 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 | |
download (231KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 | |
download (223KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (123KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (149KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
4G4 - Youngstown Elser Metro Airport (13 nm W)
29D - Grove City Airport (13 nm NE)
KBVI - Beaver County Airport (15 nm S)
KPJC - Zelienople Municipal Airport (18 nm SE)
KYNG - Youngstown/Warren Regional Airport (19 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by David Newcomer
Photo taken 11-Jul-2010
from 6,500' altitude looking west.
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Times for 19-Jun-2026
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:16 | | 09:16 |
| Sunrise | | 05:50 | | 09:50 |
| Sunset | | 20:56 | | 00:56 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:29 | | 01:29 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 19-Jun-2026 18:54:24 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 19-Jun-2026 14:54:24 |
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| METAR |
| KUCP | 191756Z AUTO 27011G19KT 10SM SCT055 SCT075 BKN095 23/11 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP127 T02280111 10233 20156 58005
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KBVI 16nm S | 191835Z AUTO 31005G16KT 10SM SCT050 SCT070 BKN095 25/10 A2988 RMK AO2 T02480100
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KYNG 18nm NW | 191751Z 28010G18KT 10SM BKN055 23/11 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP109 T02280111 10228 20144 58003 $
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| TAF |
KBVI 16nm S | 191740Z 1918/2018 29011G20KT P6SM SCT060 FM200100 27005KT P6SM SCT070 FM201400 28008G16KT P6SM SCT060 PROB30 2017/2018 -SHRA BKN035
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KYNG 18nm NW | 191720Z 1918/2018 29012G23KT P6SM SCT050 FM200000 27007KT P6SM BKN250
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