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3PA2 Philadelphia Gliderport
Hilltown, Pennsylvania, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: 3PA2
Lat/Long: 40-19-52.4190N 075-14-53.2460W
40-19.873650N 075-14.887433W
40.3312275,-75.2481239
(estimated)
Elevation: 670 ft. / 204 m (estimated)
Variation: 12W (1985)
From city: 1 mile NW of HILLTOWN, PA
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 18927

Gliderport Operations

Gliderport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Control tower: no
ARTCC: NEW YORK CENTER
FSS: WILLIAMSPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: SAT-SUN DAYLIGHT HOURS, ALL HOL DAYLIGHT HOURS
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Gliderport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at CKZ (4 nm NW): 126.325 (215-257-7291)
WX ASOS at DYL (6 nm E): 118.875 (215-345-0392)
WX AWOS-3 at UKT (9 nm NW): 119.475 (215-538-7610)
WX AWOS-3 at LOM (12 nm S): 118.925 (215-646-1068)
WX ASOS at PTW (15 nm W): 119.425 (610-495-0823)
WX AWOS-3 at XLL (18 nm NW): 127.875 (610-231-3111)
WX ASOS at PNE (18 nm SE): PHONE 215-677-0146
WX AWOS-3 at N40 (19 nm NE): 121.725

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
PTWr074/15.7POTTSTOWN VORTAC116.5009W
ARDr297/16.3YARDLEY VOR/DME108.2010W
ETXr136/24.9EAST TEXAS VOR/DME110.2009W
FJCr168/25.5ALLENTOWN VORTAC117.5010W
SBJr247/27.6SOLBERG VOR/DME112.9010W
MXEr047/31.5MODENA VORTAC113.2009W
BWZr226/34.1BROADWAY VOR/DME114.2011W
RBVr293/35.3ROBBINSVILLE VORTAC113.8010W
GXUr315/35.6MC GUIRE VORTAC110.6012W

Gliderport Services

Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions: 2350 x 300 ft. / 716 x 91 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 8  RUNWAY 26
Latitude: 40-19.778333N40-19.913333N
Longitude: 075-15.181667W075-14.707500W
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Obstructions: 25 ft. pline, 400 ft. from runwaytrees, 10 ft. from runway

Runway 6/24

Dimensions: 1792 x 300 ft. / 546 x 91 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 6  RUNWAY 24
Latitude: 40-19.760000N40-19.961667N
Longitude: 075-15.038333W075-14.756667W
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Runway 1/19

Dimensions: 1716 x 300 ft. / 523 x 91 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 1  RUNWAY 19
Latitude: 40-19.721667N40-20.003333N
Longitude: 075-14.893333W075-14.923333W
Traffic pattern: leftright
Obstructions: trees, 100 ft. from runwaybldg, 100 ft. from runway

Runway 13/31

Dimensions: 1400 x 300 ft. / 427 x 91 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Latitude: 40-19.998333N40-19.902500N
Longitude: 075-14.890000W075-14.616000W
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Obstructions: none60 ft. trees, 200 ft. from runway

Gliderport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: PHILADELPHIA GLDR COUNCIL INC
P.O. BOX 122
HILLTOWN, PA 18927
Phone 215-822-9974
Manager: DAVE JOHNSON
P.O. BOX 122
HILLTOWN, PA 18927
Phone 215-407-8952

Gliderport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 23
Single engine airplanes: 3
Gliders airplanes: 20
    

Additional Remarks

FOR CD CTC PHILADELPHIA APCH AT 800-354-9884.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 3PA2.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCKZ - Pennridge Airport (4 nm NW)
KDYL - Doylestown Airport (6 nm E)
KUKT - Quakertown Airport (9 nm NW)
KLOM - Wings Field Airport (12 nm S)
KPTW - Heritage Field Airport (15 nm W)
KXLL - Allentown Queen City Municipal Airport (18 nm NW)
KPNE - Northeast Philadelphia Airport (18 nm SE)
N85 - Alexandria Airport (19 nm NE)
N40 - Sky Manor Airport (19 nm NE)
N47 - Pottstown Municipal Airport (20 nm W)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 28-Mar-2024
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2310:23
Sunrise06:5110:51
Sunset19:2123:21
Evening civil twilight19:4823:48

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  29-Mar-2024 00:49:31
Local (UTC-4)  28-Mar-2024 20:49:31
 
METAR
KCKZ 
4nm NW 
290035Z AUTO 33011KT 10SM FEW075 FEW120 06/M00 A2987 RMK AO2
KDYL 
6nm E 
282354Z AUTO 33007KT 10SM SCT080 07/02 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP119 60000 T00720022 10106 20072 50004
KUKT 
9nm NW 
290035Z AUTO 29010KT 10SM CLR 07/M00 A2987 RMK AO2
KLOM 
12nm S 
290035Z AUTO 34010KT 320V020 10SM SCT070 07/01 A2986 RMK AO2 T00690007
KPTW 
15nm SW 
282354Z AUTO 33009KT 10SM SCT075 07/01 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP129 T00720006 10100 20072 51015
KXLL 
18nm NW 
290035Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM CLR 06/00 A2991 RMK AO2
KPNE 
18nm SE 
282354Z 32008G17KT 10SM FEW060 BKN110 08/03 A2990 RMK AO2 RAE2256 PRESRR SLP124 P0000 60001 T00830028 10117 20083 50014
KTTN 
20nm E 
ASOS 133.70 609-538-8690
290004Z 31008KT 10SM OVC031 07/03 A2987 RMK AO2 T00720033
TAF
KPNE 
18nm SE 
282050Z 2821/2918 35008KT P6SM -RA OVC050 TEMPO 2821/2823 P6SM BKN020 FM290000 33010KT P6SM OVC050 FM290500 32011G19KT P6SM BKN200 FM291500 31015G24KT P6SM SKC
KTTN 
20nm E 
282016Z 2820/2918 34008KT P6SM -RA SCT025 OVC050 FM290000 33008KT P6SM OVC035 FM290500 33010G18KT P6SM BKN200 FM291500 31015G23KT P6SM SKC
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