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N68

Franklin County Regional Airport
Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier:	N68
Lat/Long:	39-58-22.6610N 077-38-35.7220W 39-58.377683N 077-38.595367W 39.9729614,-77.6432561 (estimated)
Elevation:	687.8 ft. / 209.6 m (surveyed)
Variation:	11W (2000)
From city:	3 miles N of CHAMBERSBURG, PA
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	17201

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	07/1970
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	NEW YORK CENTER
FSS:	WILLIAMSPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	IPT (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATTND
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	ACTVT MIRL RWY 06/24 - CTAF.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF:	122.9
WX AWOS-3:	120.725 (717-261-1943)
HARRISBURG APPROACH:	124.1
HARRISBURG DEPARTURE:	124.1
WX ASOS at HGR (16 nm S):	126.375 (301-745-3497)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
HGRr038/(19.2)	HAGERSTOWN VOR	109.80	07W
HARr243/32.9	HARRISBURG VORTAC	115.35	10W
FDKr348/(35.8)	FREDERICK VOR	109.00	08W
MRBr022/36.5	MARTINSBURG VORTAC	112.10	07W

Airport Services

Parking:	tiedowns
Airframe service:	MINOR
Powerplant service:	MINOR
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 6/24

Dimensions:

3300 x 75 ft. / 1006 x 23 m

Surface:

asphalt, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:

12.5

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 6

RUNWAY 24

Latitude:

39-58.196408N

39-58.558952N

Longitude:

077-38.858487W

077-38.332230W

Elevation:

684.2 ft.

683.4 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

right

Runway heading:

059 magnetic, 048 true

239 magnetic, 228 true

Markings:

nonprecision, in good condition

Visual slope indicator:

2-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)

2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Obstructions:

none

47 ft. trees, 417 ft. from runway, 261 ft. left of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	SUSQUEHANNA AREA REGIONAL AIRPORT A ONE TERMINAL DRIVE, SUITE 300 MIDDLETOWN, PA 17057 Phone 717-948-3900 717-774-8335 OR 717-948-3501.
Manager:	TIM EDWARDS ONE TERMINAL DRIVE, SUITE 300, 208 AIRPORT DRIVE MIDDLETOWN, PA 17057 Phone 717-948-3900

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		21
Single engine airplanes:		21

Aircraft operations: avg 33/day *
75%	local general aviation
25%	transient general aviation
<1%	military
* for 12-month period ending 19 February 2024

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC HARRISBURG APCH AT 800-932-0712.

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 18 April 2024 at 0901Z to 16 May 2024 at 0900Z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 06		download (214KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 24 CHANGED		download (234KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply		download (428KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KHGR - Hagerstown Regional Airport-Richard A Henson Field (16 nm S)
W05 - Gettysburg Regional Airport (19 nm SE)
N94 - Carlisle Airport (25 nm NE)
W35 - Potomac Airpark (29 nm SW)
KFDK - Frederick Municipal Airport (36 nm S)

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Area around N68 (Franklin County Regional Airport)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 20-Apr-2024

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:57	09:57
Sunrise	06:25	10:25
Sunset	19:54	23:54
Evening civil twilight	20:22	00:22

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	20-Apr-2024 12:01:54
Local (UTC-4)	20-Apr-2024 08:01:54

METAR

KHGR
17nm S

201153Z 31007KT 10SM CLR 12/06 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP174 70003 T01220061 10122 20111 53009 $

TAF

KAOO 37nm NW	201120Z 2012/2112 31011G19KT P6SM OVC100 FM201600 29017G28KT P6SM SCT060
KMRB 38nm SW	201138Z 2012/2112 32003KT 2SM BR FEW002 BKN080 FM201300 31008KT P6SM BKN090 FM201600 29016G27KT P6SM SCT090 FM210000 32011G18KT P6SM FEW060 FM210500 32005KT P6SM SCT250
KMDT 42nm E	201135Z 2012/2112 30007KT 3SM BR SCT006 BKN060 FM201300 30007G15KT P6SM BKN070 FM201600 29011G21KT P6SM BKN120 FM202000 30019G27KT P6SM SKC

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