FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009
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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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 | | 38 ft. trees, 447 ft. from runway, 232 ft. left of centerline, 6:1 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: | | 16 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 12 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 4 |
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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 09 October 2009 | |
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 14 January 2010 at 0901Z and 11 February 2010 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/Departure Procedures 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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Times for 09-Feb-2010
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:44 | | 11:44 |
| Sunrise | | 07:12 | | 12:12 |
| Sunset | | 17:38 | | 22:38 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:06 | | 23:06 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Feb-2010 18:13:49 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 09-Feb-2010 13:13:49 |
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| METAR |
KHGR 17nm S | 091753Z 07003KT 1/2SM SN VV007 M03/M07 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP180 P0002 60002 T10331067 11028 21078 58038
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| TAF |
KAOO 37nm NW | 091738Z 0918/1018 VRB03KT 1SM -SN BR OVC009 TEMPO 0918/0922 3/4SM -SN VV005 FM092200 14005KT 1SM -SN BR OVC007 FM100000 13006KT 1/2SM SN FG OVC003 FM100900 25007KT 1SM -SN BR OVC003
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KMRB 38nm SW | 091720Z 0918/1018 VRB03KT P6SM BKN035 FM091900 VRB03KT 2SM -SN BR BKN008 OVC035 FM092100 VRB03KT 1/2SM SN BKN002 OVC004 FM101100 33015G25KT 1/2SM SN BKN002 OVC004 FM101500 30020G38KT 1/2SM SN BKN004 OVC008
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KMDT 42nm E | 091738Z 0918/1018 VRB03KT P6SM OVC080 FM091900 09004KT 5SM -SN BR OVC040 FM092100 10005KT 3SM -SN BR OVC025 FM092200 12007KT 1SM -SN BR OVC012 FM100100 12007KT 1/2SM SN FG OVC007
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| NOTAMs |
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