AirNav: 8N7 - Mc Ginness Airport

8N7

Mc Ginness Airport
Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA

GOING TO COLUMBIA?

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008

Location

FAA Identifier:	8N7
Lat/Long:	40-01-30.3510N / 076-29-13.8730W 40-01.505850N / 076-29.231217W 40.0250975 / -76.4871869 (estimated)
Elevation:	334 ft. / 102 m (estimated)
Variation:	10W (1985)
From city:	1 mile SE of COLUMBIA, PA
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	17512

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	12/1949
Sectional chart:	NEW YORK
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	NEW YORK CENTER
FSS:	WILLIAMSPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION FILE IFR & PICKUP CLEARANCE TOLL FREE CALL 800-932-0712.
NOTAMs facility:	IPT (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	CONTINUOUS SNOW REMOVAL NOT AVAILABLE DURING WINTER MONTHS
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

CTAF:	122.9
WX ASOS at LNS (11 nm NE):	PHONE 717-569-8860
WX ASOS at MDT (16 nm NW):	PHONE 717-944-1372
WX ASOS at THV (19 nm W):	119.275 (717-792-5529)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
LRPr247/10.6	LANCASTER VORTAC	117.30	09W
HARr132/31.5	HARRISBURG VORTAC	112.50	10W
RAVr182/32.1	RAVINE VORTAC	114.60	11W
PPMr345/36.5	PHILLIPS VOR/DME	108.40	09W
MXEr289/38.1	MODENA VORTAC	113.20	09W
EMIr043/39.1	WESTMINSTER VORTAC	117.90	08W

NDB name	Hdg/Dist	Freq	Var	ID
YORK	082/19.0	254	11W	EUD	. ..- -..
BELLGROVE	183/24.8	328	10W	BZJ	-... --.. .---
ABERDEEN	340/34.2	349	11W	APG	.- .--. --.

Airport Services

Parking:	tiedowns
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 11/29

Dimensions:	1850 x 120 ft. / 564 x 37 m
Surface:	turf, in good condition
Runway edge markings:	11/29 MKD WITH PAINTED TIRES & V-BOARDS.
Operational restrictions:	CLSD INDEFLY.
	RUNWAY 11	RUNWAY 29
Gradient:	0.3%	0.3%
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Obstructions:	104 ft. trees, 102 ft. from runway, 100 ft. left of centerline	118 ft. trees, 988 ft. from runway, 409 ft. left of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear

Runway 8/26

Dimensions:	1800 x 100 ft. / 549 x 30 m
Surface:	turf, in good condition
Runway edge markings:	08/26 MKD WITH PAINTED TIRES & V-BOARDS.
	RUNWAY 8	RUNWAY 26
Gradient:	0.2%	0.2%
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Obstructions:	31 ft. trees, 94 ft. from runway, 102 ft. left of centerline, 2:1 slope to clear	19 ft. brush, 43 ft. from runway, 21 ft. left of centerline, 2:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	GEORGE MC GINNESS 1020 MANOR ST COLUMBIA, PA 17512 Phone 717-684-6157
Manager:	GEORGE MC GINNESS 1020 MANOR ST COLUMBIA, PA 17512 Phone 717-684-6157

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: 175/year *
57%	transient general aviation
43%	military
* for 12-month period ending 17 May 2007

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 8N7.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

N71 - Donegal Springs Airpark (6 nm NW)
KLNS - Lancaster Airport (11 nm NE)
KMDT - Harrisburg International Airport (16 nm NW)
KTHV - York Airport (19 nm W)
KCXY - Capital City Airport (20 nm NW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 06-Jul-2008

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:13	09:13
Sunrise	05:45	09:45
Sunset	20:37	00:37
Evening civil twilight	21:09	01:09

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	06-Jul-2008 22:41:21
Local (UTC-4)	06-Jul-2008 18:41:21

METAR

KLNS 10nm NE	062153Z 21003KT 7SM SCT026 26/21 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP166 T02610206
KMDT 17nm NW	062156Z 16004KT 6SM HZ FEW025 SCT150 BKN250 26/22 A3001 RMK AO2 RAE44 SLP163 CB DSNT S MOV NE P0000 T02560217
KTHV 19nm W	062153Z AUTO 09005KT 5SM HZ CLR 25/22 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP168 T02500217
KCXY 20nm NW	062156Z 11008KT 6SM HZ CLR 26/21 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP166 T02610211

TAF

KMDT
17nm NW

062108Z 062118 14005KT P6SM -SHRA SCT030 OVC070 TEMPO 2123 VRB07G14KT 2SM TSRA BR OVC035CB FM0300 VRB02KT 5SM BR BKN100 FM0900 VRB03KT 2SM BR BKN015 TEMPO 0913 1SM BR OVC006 FM1500 VRB03KT 4SM HZ SCT020 BKN050

NOTAMs

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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Mc Ginness Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Mc Ginness Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.

Hotels near Mc Ginness Airport
	Miles		Price ($)
COMFORT INN COLUMBIA		2.3	90-110
MAINSTAY SUITES MOUNTVILLE		3.7
SLEEP INN AND SUITES MOUNTVILLE		3.7
PARK PLAZA HOTEL LANCASTER		5.2	78-106
WESTFIELD INN AND SUITES		5.4	78-114

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.

Hotels in other cities near Mc Ginness Airport

26 in	Lancaster
3 in	Manheim
14 in	York

1 in	Akron
2 in	Middletown
14 in	Hershey

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