FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | N68 |
| Lat/Long: | 39-58-22.6260N / 077-38-35.7640W 39-58.377100N / 077-38.596067W 39.9729517 / -77.6432678 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 697 ft. / 212.4 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 |
| Sectional chart: | WASHINGTON |
| 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: | UNATTND |
| Pattern altitude: | 1497 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT LIRL RY 06/24 & VASI RY 24 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| 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 |
| THSr087/14.4 | | ST THOMAS VORTAC | | 115.00 | | 07W |
| HGRr038/(19.2) | | HAGERSTOWN VOR | | 109.80 | | 07W |
| HARr243/32.9 | | HARRISBURG VORTAC | | 112.50 | | 10W |
| FDKr348/(35.8) | | FREDERICK VOR | | 109.00 | | 08W |
| MRBr022/36.5 | | MARTINSBURG VORTAC | | 112.10 | | 07W |
| AOOr132/(36.9) | | ALTOONA VOR | | 108.80 | | 07W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| YORK | | 286/35.4 | | 254 | | 11W | | EUD | . ..- -.. |
Airport Services
| Parking: | hangars and 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 fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | low intensity |
| RUNWAY 6 | | RUNWAY 24 |
| Latitude: | 39-58.196350N | | 39-58.558967N |
| Longitude: | 077-38.858767W | | 077-38.332467W |
| Elevation: | 683.0 ft. | | 683.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 059 magnetic, 048 true | | 239 magnetic, 228 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 2-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Obstructions: | 25 ft. pole, marked and lighted, 672 ft. from runway, 202 ft. left of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear | | 36 ft. trees, 369 ft. from runway, 214 ft. left of centerline, 5:1 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 |
| 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: | | 26 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 25 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 37/day * | | 66% | local general aviation | | 32% | transient general aviation | | 2% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 11 January 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
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 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 06 | |
download (249KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 24 | |
download (264KB) |
| VOR/DME-B | |
download (233KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (41KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KHGR - Hagerstown Regional Airport-Richard A Henson Field (16 nm S)
N94 - Carlisle Airport (25 nm NE)
02P - Stottle Memorial Heliport (26 nm N)
W35 - Potomac Airpark (29 nm SW)
KFDK - Frederick Municipal Airport (36 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo by Rachel Bitterfield
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 20-Jul-2008
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:29 | | 09:29 |
| Sunrise | | 06:00 | | 10:00 |
| Sunset | | 20:34 | | 00:34 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:05 | | 01:05 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 20-Jul-2008 09:55:22 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 20-Jul-2008 05:55:22 |
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| METAR |
KHGR 17nm S | 200853Z AUTO 15004KT 6SM HZ CLR 22/19 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP155 T02220189 55003
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| TAF |
KAOO 37nm NW | 200535Z 200606 VRB03KT 4SM HZ FEW040 TEMPO 0912 2SM BR BKN040 FM1400 22007KT 6SM HZ VCSH BKN050CB FM2000 25011KT P6SM SCT050 TEMPO 2124 3SM -TSRA BR BKN050CB FM0000 25006KT P6SM VCSH BKN100
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KMRB 38nm SW | 200520Z 200606 VRB03KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 0812 VRB03KT 3SM BR FM1600 23010KT P6SM SCT060 FM0100 VRB03KT P6SM SCT100
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KMDT 42nm E | 200535Z 200606 VRB03KT 5SM HZ BKN100 FM1400 25005KT 6SM HZ SCT040 BKN100 FM2000 25011KT P6SM SCT050 TEMPO 2224 3SM -TSRA BR BKN050CB FM0000 25006KT P6SM VCSH BKN100
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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