AirNav: S37 - Smoketown Airport

S37

Smoketown Airport
Smoketown, Pennsylvania, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 23 MARCH 2023

Location

FAA Identifier:	S37
Lat/Long:	40-02-29.7350N 076-12-06.8250W 40-02.495583N 076-12.113750W 40.0415931,-76.2018958 (estimated)
Elevation:	370 ft. / 113 m (estimated)
Variation:	11W (1985)
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	17602

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	03/1961
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	NEW YORK CENTER
FSS:	WILLIAMSPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	IPT (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	MON-SAT 0800-1700, ALL SUN 1300-1700
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	SS-SR
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM:	123.05
WX ASOS at LNS (6 nm NW):	125.675 (717-569-8860)
WX AWOS-3 at MQS (16 nm E):	126.25 (610-384-6132)
WX AWOS-2 at 9D4 (20 nm N):	118.45 (717-866-2906)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
LRPr148/6.2	LANCASTER VOR/DME	117.30	09W
MXEr296/25.5	MODENA VORTAC	113.20	09W
PTWr259/31.4	POTTSTOWN VORTAC	116.50	09W
DQOr319/35.0	DUPONT VORTAC	114.00	10W
RAVr160/35.7	RAVINE VORTAC	114.60	11W

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
BELLGROVE		156/28.6		328		10W		BZJ	-... --.. .---

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL UL94
Parking:	tiedowns
Airframe service:	MAJOR
Powerplant service:	MAJOR

Runway Information

Runway 10/28

Dimensions:

2750 x 50 ft. / 838 x 15 m

Surface:

asphalt, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:	12.5
Double wheel:	12.5

Runway edge lights:

low intensity

RUNWAY 10

RUNWAY 28

Latitude:

40-02.483500N

40-02.507667N

Longitude:

076-12.408000W

076-11.819500W

Elevation:

370.0 ft.

333.0 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Displaced threshold:

517 ft.

110 ft.

Markings:

basic, in good condition

Obstructions:

44 ft. road, 567 ft. from runway, 100 ft. both sides of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear
RWY 10 +10 FT PRIVATE ROAD 50 FT FROM RWY END ACROSS CENTERLINE.

none
RY 28 HAS +9 FT PUBLIC ROAD 85 FT FM RY END ACROSS CNTRLN.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	G. MARLIN HORST 110 SHORT STREET NEW HOLLAND, PA 17557 Phone 717-354-3059
Manager:	DOUG FRETZ 311 AIRPORT DR SMOKETOWN, PA 17576 Phone 717-394-6476

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		80
Single engine airplanes:		70
Multi engine airplanes:		3
Helicopters:		5
Ultralights:		2

Aircraft operations: avg 73/day *
85%	local general aviation
15%	transient general aviation
<1%	military
* for 12-month period ending 19 January 2023

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC HARRISBURG APCH AT 800-932-0712.
-	RWY 28 PREFERRED RWY FOR LNDG IN LIGHT WIND CONDITIONS

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at S37.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KLNS - Lancaster Airport (6 nm NW)
KMQS - Chester County G O Carlson Airport (16 nm E)
08N - Keller Brothers Airport (16 nm N)
N71 - Donegal Springs Airpark (17 nm W)
9D4 - Deck Airport (20 nm N)

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Aerial photo
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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 01-Apr-2023

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:23	10:23
Sunrise	06:50	10:50
Sunset	19:28	23:28
Evening civil twilight	19:55	23:55

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	01-Apr-2023 09:05:16
Local (UTC-4)	01-Apr-2023 05:05:16

METAR

KLNS 6nm NW	010853Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM OVC019 15/12 A2965 RMK AO2 RAE08B34E44 SLP040 P0000 60001 T01500122 58046
KMQS 16nm E	010855Z AUTO 20008G16KT 180V250 10SM BKN010 OVC015 15/14 A2969 RMK AO2

TAF

KLNS
6nm NW

010553Z 0106/0206 20008KT P6SM OVC040 WS020/22045KT FM010900 20010KT P6SM VCSH SCT008 OVC013 WS020/22050KT FM011100 20015G25KT 4SM SHRA BR OVC020 FM011500 24012G24KT P6SM SKC FM011900 24017G33KT P6SM BKN080 FM012200 24017G38KT P6SM VCSH BKN070 FM012330 28024G44KT P6SM SCT045 FM020300 31027G37KT P6SM BKN050

NOTAMs

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

Business Name

Contact

Services / Description

Fuel Prices

Comments

Smoketown Aviation LLC

717-394-6476
717-354-3059
[web site]
[email]

Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, Pilot school (FAR Part 141), Aircraft rental, ...

More info about Smoketown Aviation LLC

Phillips 66
	100LL		UL94
SS		$6.26		$6.87
Updated 28-Mar-2023

2 read write

SS=Self service

Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

Business Name

Contact

Services / Description

Distance

Comments

Lancaster Aero

717-394-5805
[web site]
[email]

Aircraft maintenance, Aircraft painting

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