FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024
Location
FAA Identifier: | 29D |
Lat/Long: | 41-08-45.7000N 080-10-03.9000W 41-08.761667N 080-10.065000W 41.1460278,-80.1677500 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 1370.6 ft. / 417.8 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 09W (2010) |
From city: | 3 miles W of GROVE CITY, PA |
Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 16137 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 02/1975 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | CLEVELAND CENTER |
FSS: | ALTOONA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | AOO (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1600 UNATNDD THANKSGIVING, CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR'S DAY. |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | no |
Lights: | ACTVT PAPI RWY 10 & 28; MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.725 |
YOUNGSTOWN APPROACH: | 133.95 |
YOUNGSTOWN DEPARTURE: | 133.95 |
WX AWOS-3PT at UCP (13 nm SW): | 124.175 ((724) 652-4184) |
WX AWOS-3PT at FKL (20 nm NE): | 118.175 ((814) 437-2066) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CLEVELAND ARTCC (ZOB) ON FREQS 126.725/291.65 (DUBOIS RCAG) WHEN YOUNGSTOWN APCH CTL CLSD.
- COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY ALTOONA RADIO ON FREQS 122.1R/115.8T (ELLWOOD CITY RCO).
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
EWCr014/19.4 | | ELLWOOD CITY VOR/DME | | 115.80 | | 08W |
FKLr225/(22.5) | | FRANKLIN VOR | | 109.60 | | 06W |
YNGr121/25.4 | | YOUNGSTOWN VORTAC | | 109.00 | | 05W |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
CASTLE | | 066/13.4 | | 272 | | 09W | | UCP | ..- -.-. .--. |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A JET-A+ 100LL:24 HR FUEL AVBL WITH CREDIT CARD. A:JET-A ANTI-ICE INHIBITOR AVBL ON REQ. |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 10/28
Dimensions: | 4500 x 75 ft. / 1372 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
Latitude: | 41-08.776833N | | 41-08.748333N |
Longitude: | 080-10.555333W | | 080-09.575667W |
Elevation: | 1370.0 ft. | | 1297.0 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 101 magnetic, 092 true | | 281 magnetic, 272 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.80 degrees glide path) RWY 10 PAPI UNUSABLE BEYOND 5 DEGREES LEFT OF RUNWAY CENTERLINE. | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 129 ft. trees, 2727 ft. from runway, 453 ft. left of centerline, 19:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | BOROUGH OF GROVE CITY 123 W MAIN ST. P.O. BOX 110 GROVE CITY, PA 16127 Phone 724-458-7060 |
Manager: | MICHAEL BAUN GROVE CITY AIRPORT, 40 OAKLEY KELLY DRIVE MERCER, PA 16137-8411 Phone 724-748-5530 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 29 | Single engine airplanes: | | 19 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 | Jet airplanes: | | 6 | Helicopters: | | 2 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 35/day * | 59% | transient general aviation | 39% | local general aviation | 2% | air taxi | <1% | military | * for 12-month period ending 22 September 2020 | |
Additional Remarks
- | DEER & GEESE ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
- | DRAINAGE RAVINE 15 FT DEEP LCTD IN SAFETY AREA NORTH OF RY 10. |
- | TWY LGTS STUB TO APRON. |
- | AVOID OVERFLYING FLD DURG DALGT VFR BECAUSE OF PARACHUTE JUMPING ACTIVITY NW CORNER OF FLD. |
- | FOR CD CTC YOUNGSTOWN APCH AT 330-856-4806, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0234. |
- | PORTABLE GROUND PWR UNIT AVBL. |
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 10 | |
download (191KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 28 | |
download (199KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (477KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KUCP - New Castle Municipal Airport (13 nm SW)
KFKL - Venango Regional Airport (20 nm NE)
KPJC - Zelienople Municipal Airport (21 nm S)
4G1 - Greenville Municipal Airport (21 nm NW)
KYNG - Youngstown/Warren Regional Airport (24 nm W)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Bill Pixley
Photo taken 20-Aug-2017
looking west-northwest.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 28-Mar-2024
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:42 | | 10:42 |
Sunrise | | 07:10 | | 11:10 |
Sunset | | 19:41 | | 23:41 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:09 | | 00:09 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 28-Mar-2024 18:56:15 |
Local (UTC-4) | 28-Mar-2024 14:56:15 |
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METAR |
KUCP 13nm SW | 281756Z AUTO 23008G15KT FEW048 07/M04 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP213 T00721039 10078 21017 58016 RVRNO $
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KFKL 19nm NE | 281756Z AUTO 32008G14KT 290V010 10SM CLR 07/M05 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP191 T00671050 10067 21011 58015
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KPJC 21nm S | 281835Z AUTO 28008KT 10SM CLR 09/M05 A3006 RMK AO2
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KYNG 23nm W | 281751Z 25009KT 220V280 10SM FEW046 08/M04 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP195 T00831044 10089 21022 58016
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KBTP 25nm SE | 281756Z AUTO 29010G15KT 10SM CLR 08/M03 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP197 T00831033 10083 20000 58018 TSNO $
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KBVI 25nm SW | 281835Z AUTO 27009KT 250V330 10SM CLR 11/M07 A3006 RMK AO2 T01051072
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TAF |
KFKL 19nm NE | 281720Z 2818/2918 29012KT P6SM SKC FM291600 30010G18KT P6SM SKC
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KYNG 23nm W | 281720Z 2818/2918 27008KT P6SM FEW250 FM290000 30005KT P6SM FEW250 FM290300 24005KT P6SM BKN100 FM291000 29004KT P6SM SKC FM291700 30011G19KT P6SM SKC
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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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