FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 JULY 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | UCP |
| Lat/Long: | 41-01-31.1990N 080-24-48.1060W
41-01.519983N 080-24.801767W
41.0253331,-80.4133628
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1072.3 ft. / 326.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 09W (2005) |
| From city: | 4 miles NW of NEW CASTLE, PA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 16116 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 12/1938 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CLEVELAND CENTER |
| FSS: | ALTOONA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | AOO (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0830-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT REILS RWY 05 & 23; PAPI RWY 05, 13, 23; MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX AWOS-3PT: | 124.175 ((724) 652-4184) |
| YOUNGSTOWN APPROACH: | 133.95 |
| YOUNGSTOWN DEPARTURE: | 133.95 |
| WX AWOS-AV at 29D (13 nm NE): | 122.725 |
| WX AWOS-3PT at BVI (15 nm S): | 118.35 (724-843-1024) |
| WX AWOS-3PT at PJC (18 nm SE): | 118.45 (724-452-5304) |
| WX ASOS at YNG (19 nm NW): | PHONE 330-967-8953 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CLEVELAND ARTCC (ZOB) ON FREQS 126.725/291.65(DUBOIS RCAG) WHEN YOUNGSTOWN APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| EWCr331/15.1 | | ELLWOOD CITY VOR/DME | | 115.80 | | 08W |
| FKLr231/(35.3) | | FRANKLIN VOR | | 109.60 | | 06W |
| ACOr102/36.0 | | AKRON VOR/DME | | 114.40 | | 04W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| CASTLE | | at field | | 272 | | 09W | | UCP | ..- -.-. .--. |
| FETCH | | 150/13.4 | | 338 | | 08W | | YN | -.-- -. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 3995 x 75 ft. / 1218 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 41-01.347353N | | 41-01.852892N |
| Longitude: | 080-25.087757W | | 080-24.531903W |
| Elevation: | 1022.0 ft. | | 1007.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 048 magnetic, 039 true | | 228 magnetic, 219 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 48 ft. trees, 663 ft. from runway, 309 ft. right of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear | | 29 ft. trees, 538 ft. from runway, 273 ft. right of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear |
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 2855 x 100 ft. / 870 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 41-01.520967N | | 41-01.294708N |
| Longitude: | 080-25.062512W | | 080-24.518403W |
| Elevation: | 1016.3 ft. | | 1072.3 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 127 magnetic, 118 true | | 307 magnetic, 298 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 108 ft. |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | LAWRENCE CO. AIRPORT AUTHORITY
406 FRANK FARONE DRIVE
NEW CASTLE, PA 16101
Phone (724) 652-5546 |
| Manager: | JAMES FARRIS, JR.
406 FRANK FARONE DRIVE
NEW CASTLE, PA 16101
Phone (724) 651-2100 |
Additional Remarks
| - | DEER ON AND INVOF AIRPORT. |
| - | FOR CD CTC YOUNGSTOWN APCH AT 330-856-4806, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0234. |
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 09 July 2026 at 0901Z to 06 August 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 | |
download (232KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 | |
download (224KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (123KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (149KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
4G4 - Youngstown Elser Metro Airport (13 nm W)
29D - Grove City Airport (13 nm NE)
KBVI - Beaver County Airport (15 nm S)
KPJC - Zelienople Municipal Airport (18 nm SE)
KYNG - Youngstown/Warren Regional Airport (19 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by David Newcomer
Photo taken 11-Jul-2010
from 6,500' altitude looking west.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of New Castle Municipal Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 18-Jul-2026
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:33 | | 09:33 |
| Sunrise | | 06:06 | | 10:06 |
| Sunset | | 20:50 | | 00:50 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:22 | | 01:22 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 18-Jul-2026 16:51:24 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 18-Jul-2026 12:51:24 |
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| METAR |
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| KUCP | 181614Z AUTO 26006G15KT 10SM SCT028 SCT048 BKN100 28/23 A2986 RMK AO2
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KBVI
16nm S | 181635Z AUTO 27009KT 10SM SCT027 BKN032 OVC060 30/22 A2988 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE THRU SW T02980221
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KYNG
18nm NW | 181551Z 26011G20KT 10SM BKN024 BKN050 BKN250 29/23 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP097 CB DSNT NE T02940228 $
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KBVI
16nm S | 181611Z 1816/1912 26009G17KT P6SM BKN025 FM181800 24010G20KT P6SM VCTS BKN035CB TEMPO 1821/1901 33010G40KT 2SM -TSRA BR OVC025CB FM190200 33006KT P6SM BKN020
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KYNG
18nm NW | 181120Z 1812/1912 23007KT 3SM HZ BKN025 FM181400 24012KT P6SM BKN250 FM182000 24015G22KT P6SM VCTS OVC045CB TEMPO 1821/1824 VRB25G40KT 2SM TSRA OVC025CB FM190100 33006KT P6SM BKN035 FM190600 36005KT P6SM BKN035
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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