FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 6W6 |
| Lat/Long: | 39-47-33.3580N / 077-01-28.9330W 39-47.555967N / 077-01.482217W 39.7925994 / -77.0247036 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 560 ft. / 171 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 10W (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile W of HANOVER, PA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 17331 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1974 |
| Sectional chart: | WASHINGTON |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
| FSS: | WILLIAMSPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | IPT (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | IREG |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX ASOS at THV (10 nm NE): | 119.275 (717-792-5529) |
| WX AWOS-3 at DMW (11 nm S): | 121.25 (410-876-1281) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| EMIr001/18.0 | | WESTMINSTER VORTAC | | 117.90 | | 08W |
| FDKr043/(28.0) | | FREDERICK VOR | | 109.00 | | 08W |
| HARr186/30.6 | | HARRISBURG VORTAC | | 112.50 | | 10W |
| HGRr089/(38.8) | | HAGERSTOWN VOR | | 109.80 | | 07W |
| LRPr249/39.0 | | LANCASTER VORTAC | | 117.30 | | 09W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| YORK | | 233/10.2 | | 254 | | 11W | | EUD | . ..- -.. |
| ELLICOTT | | 350/32.4 | | 371 | | 11W | | FND | ..-. -. -.. |
| GAITHERSBURG | | 019/37.9 | | 385 | | 09W | | GAI | --. .- .. |
Airport Services
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 2550 x 100 ft. / 777 x 30 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Runway edge markings: | RWY 09 RY 09/27 MARKED WITH YELLOW BARRELS. |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 59 ft. tree, 1257 ft. from runway, 82 ft. left of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear | | 15 ft. road, 346 ft. from runway, 23:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | BETTY GEBHART 180 AIRPORT RD HANOVER, PA 17331 Phone 717-637-3036 |
| Manager: | DAN GEBHART 180 AIRPORT RD HANOVER, PA 17331 Phone 717-630-8046 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 14 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 4 | | Ultralights: | | 10 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 39/week * | | 60% | local general aviation | | 40% | transient general aviation | | <1% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 24 April 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY 09/27 CLSD FOR TOUCH & GO LDGS. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 6W6.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KTHV - York Airport (10 nm NE)
KDMW - Carroll County Regional Airport/Jack B Poage Field (11 nm S)
2W2 - Clearview Airpark (20 nm S)
N94 - Carlisle Airport (25 nm N)
KCXY - Capital City Airport (27 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
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looking to the west
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 27-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:37 | | 11:37 |
| Sunrise | | 07:07 | | 12:07 |
| Sunset | | 16:44 | | 21:44 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:14 | | 22:14 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 27-Nov-2009 10:41:56 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 27-Nov-2009 05:41:56 |
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| METAR |
KTHV 10nm NE | 270953Z AUTO 30009KT 10SM OVC100 04/00 A2966 RMK AO2 SLP049 T00440000
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KDMW 11nm S | 271019Z AUTO 30007KT 10SM SCT120 04/M01 A2967 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KMDT 27nm NE | 270935Z 2710/2806 32009KT P6SM SCT050 FM271200 30014KT P6SM BKN050
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| NOTAMs |
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