FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 SEPTEMBER 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | THV |
| Lat/Long: | 39-55-01.1820N / 076-52-22.8940W 39-55.019700N / 076-52.381567W 39.9169950 / -76.8730261 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 480 ft. / 146.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 11W (2000) |
| From city: | 7 miles SW of YORK, PA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 17364 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 12/1940 |
| Sectional chart: | WASHINGTON |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | NEW YORK CENTER |
| FSS: | WILLIAMSPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | THV (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MAY-SEP 0600-2000, OCT-APR 0700-1800 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee: | yes |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX ASOS: | 119.275 (717-792-5529) |
| HARRISBURG APPROACH: | 124.1 |
| HARRISBURG DEPARTURE: | 124.1 |
| CLNC DEL: | 121.65 |
| WX ASOS at MDT (17 nm N): | PHONE 717-944-1372 |
| WX ASOS at CXY (18 nm N): | PHONE 717-770-0880 |
| WX AWOS-3 at DMW (20 nm S): | 121.25 (410-876-1281) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| HARr169/24.8 | | HARRISBURG VORTAC | | 112.50 | | 10W |
| EMIr019/25.8 | | WESTMINSTER VORTAC | | 117.90 | | 08W |
| LRPr255/29.4 | | LANCASTER VORTAC | | 117.30 | | 09W |
| FDKr045/(38.1) | | FREDERICK VOR | | 109.00 | | 08W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| YORK | | at field | | 254 | | 11W | | EUD | . ..- -.. |
| BELLGROVE | | 215/34.4 | | 328 | | 10W | | BZJ | -... --.. .--- |
| ELLICOTT | | 004/38.0 | | 371 | | 11W | | FND | ..-. -. -.. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 5188 x 100 ft. / 1581 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 20.0 | | Double wheel: | 20.0 | | Double tandem: | 20.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 35 MKGS FADED MAY NOT BE RETROFLECTIVE AT NIGHT. |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 39-55.408167N | | 39-54.631367N |
| Longitude: | 076-52.613000W | | 076-52.150133W |
| Elevation: | 480.0 ft. | | 480.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.5% | | 0.5% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 166 magnetic, 155 true | | 346 magnetic, 335 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 800 ft. | | 740 ft. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (4.50 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.75 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 41 ft. pole, lighted, 238 ft. from runway, 195 ft. right of centerline RY 17 HAS +15 FT ROAD 10-200 FT FM THLD 250 FT L & R. 15+ BLAST FENCE | | 29 ft. pole, lighted, 363 ft. from runway, 141 ft. left of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear RY 35 HAS +6 FT FENCE 48 FT FM THLD L/R OF CNTRLN. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | YORK BLDG PRODUCTS INC PO BOX 2587 YORK, PA 17405 Phone 717-792-5566 |
| Manager: | RICH FUESS PO BOX 2587 YORK, PA 17405 Phone 717-792-5566 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 98 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 78 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 11 | | Jet airplanes: | | 2 | | Helicopters: | | 7 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 139/day * | | 57% | local general aviation | | 39% | transient general aviation | | 3% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 08 August 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | TREES WI PRIM SFC 83 FT IN FM THLD & 221 FT L OF RY 17 CNTRLN; RAMP TIE-DOWN AREA & TWY WI PRIM SFC ON R SIDE. |
| - | TWY CLSD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN OVER 60 FT. |
| - | RY 35 LGTD OBSTN POLE WITHIN 60 FT OF CTLG OBSTN. |
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 between 25 September 2008 at 0901Z and 23 October 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (205KB) |
| GPS RWY 35 | |
download (198KB) |
| NDB RWY 17 | |
download (229KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (41KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
N71 - Donegal Springs Airpark (17 nm NE)
KMDT - Harrisburg International Airport (17 nm N)
KCXY - Capital City Airport (18 nm N)
KDMW - Carroll County Regional Airport/Jack B Poage Field (20 nm S)
N94 - Carlisle Airport (21 nm NW)
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| Sectional chart |
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 15-Oct-2008
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:53 | | 10:53 |
| Sunrise | | 07:20 | | 11:20 |
| Sunset | | 18:26 | | 22:26 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:54 | | 22:54 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2008 01:08:02 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 15-Oct-2008 21:08:02 |
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| METAR |
| KTHV | 160053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC090 19/16 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP176 T01890161
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KMDT 18nm N | 160056Z 11003KT 8SM FEW075 BKN110 19/17 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP168 T01940172
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KCXY 18nm N | 160056Z AUTO 21003KT 9SM BKN080 BKN090 OVC120 19/17 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP172 T01940167
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KDMW 20nm S | 160104Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC100 22/17 A3007 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KMDT 18nm N | 152326Z 160024 VRB05KT P6SM SCT100 FM0900 17005KT 4SM BR BKN100 FM1700 21008KT 4SM -SHRA BR SCT015 BKN025 OVC035 FM2200 31008KT 5SM -SHRA BR BKN018 OVC030
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| NOTAMs |
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