Location
Latitude: |
40-28-10.3720N (40.469548) |
Longitude: |
075-04-55.6160W (-75.082116) |
Elevation: |
430.0 feet MSL (131 m MSL) |
Magnetic Variation: |
12 W (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model) |
Time Zone: |
UTC -5.0 (Standard Time) UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time) |
From City: |
01 N.M. SW of Tinicum, Pennsylvania |
Found On: |
New York Chart |
FAA Region: |
AEA |
Contacts
Manager: |
Privately owned: |
| MARY PITCAIRN 61 E DARK HOLLOW ROAD PIPERSVILLE, PA 18947 610-294-9363 |
HOGE FARM LLC 61 E DARK HOLLOW ROAD PIPERSVILLE, PA 18947 610-294-9363 |
Operations
Airport Status: |
Operational |
Facility Use: |
Private |
Type: |
Airport |
Activation Date: |
06/1970 |
Control tower: |
No |
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): |
Months/Days/Hours JUN-SEPT/SAT-SUN/DALGT |
Boundary ARTCC: |
ZNY (New York) |
Responsible ARTCC: |
ZNY (New York) |
Segmented Circle Indicator: |
No |
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): |
1430 feet (436 m) |
NOTAM-D Service: |
No |
Based Aircraft
Annual Operations (as of )
Communications
Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel
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| Business Name | Frequency | Phone | Fuel Grade |
|---|
Flight Service Stations
| Primary | Alternate | |
| FSS on Field: | N | |
| FSS Name (ID): | Williamsport(IPT) | |
| Frequency: | ||
| Toll Free Phone: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
Instrument Procedures / Charts
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 56PA
| Dist (NM) | ID | Morse Code | Name | Type | Freq | True Hdg | Mag Hdg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.2 | UKT | . . _ _ . _ _ | Quakertown | NDB | 208 | 254 | 266 |
| 15.2 | ARD | . _ . _ . _ . . | Yardley | VOR-DME | 108.20 | 148 | 160 |
| 16.9 | SBJ | . . . _ . . . . _ _ _ | Solberg | VOR-DME | 112.90 | 66 | 78 |
| 22.6 | ING | . . _ . _ _ . | Ambler | NDB | 275 | 204 | 216 |
| 22.9 | FJC | . . _ . . _ _ _ _ . _ . | Allentown | VORTAC | 117.50 | 312 | 324 |
| 23.0 | BWZ | _ . . . . _ _ _ _ . . | Broadway | VOR-DME | 114.20 | 30 | 42 |
| 23.5 | PNE | . _ _ . _ . . | North Philadelphia | VOR | 112.00 | 171 | 183 |
| 26.4 | PTW | . _ _ . _ . _ _ | Pottstown | VORTAC | 116.50 | 235 | 247 |
| 28.3 | ETX | . _ _ . . _ | East Texas | VOR-DME | 110.20 | 283 | 295 |
| 31.3 | RBV | . _ . _ . . . . . . _ | Robbinsville | VORTAC | 113.80 | 120 | 132 |
| 33.0 | STW | . . . _ . _ _ | Stillwater | VOR-DME | 109.60 | 16 | 28 |
| 33.9 | CAT | _ . _ . . _ _ | Chatham | NDB | 254 | 61 | 73 |
| 35.4 | GXU | _ _ . _ . . _ . . _ | Mc Guire | VORTAC | 110.60 | 140 | 152 |
| 36.9 | PHL | . _ _ . . . . . . _ . . | Philadelphia | VOT | 109.80 | 190 | 202 |
| 42.3 | NEL | _ . . . _ . . | Lakehurst | TACAN | 111.80 | 127 | 139 |
| 42.6 | NEL | _ . . . _ . . | Lakehurst | NDB | 396 | 126 | 138 |
| 42.7 | MXE | _ _ _ . . _ . | Modena | VORTAC | 113.20 | 219 | 231 |
| 43.0 | EWR | . . _ _ . _ . | Newark | DME | 113.75 | 73 | 85 |
| 43.1 | EWR | . . _ _ . _ . | Maryann | FAN MARKER | 70 | 82 | |
| 43.2 | COL | _ . _ . _ _ _ . _ . . | Colts Neck | VOR-DME | 115.40 | 102 | 114 |
Nearby Airports with Fuel
Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)
Remarks
| A110-1 | FOR CD CTC PHILADELPHIA APCH AT 800-354-9884. |
| E111 | VFR USE ONLY. |
Runways
Runway Summary
| Runways: | 06/24 15/33 |
| Longest Runway: | 06/24 is 2200 ft (671 m) long |
| Runways with an Instrument Approach: |
56PA Airport Runway Details
| Runway 06/24 | 2200 ft x 100 ft (671 m x 30 m) | |
| Surface: | Turf - No special surface treatment | |
Runway 06 |
Runway 24 |
|
Glide Path Angle: |
0.0 degrees | 0.0 degrees |
Traffic Pattern: |
Right | Left |
Object at End: |
TREES | |
Object Height: |
50 |
| Runway 15/33 | 1800 ft x 100 ft (549 m x 30 m) | |
| Surface: | Turf - No special surface treatment | |
Runway 15 |
Runway 33 |
|
Glide Path Angle: |
0.0 degrees | 0.0 degrees |
Traffic Pattern: |
Left | Left |
Object at End: |
TREES | |
Object Height: |
50 | |
Distance from End: |
20 |
Services
Airframe Repair: |
Major |
Powerplant Repair: |
Major |
Bottled Oxygen: |
None |
Bulk Oxygen: |
Low Pressure |
Fuel Available: |
100LL |
Landing Fees: |
No |
Parking: |
Tiedowns available |
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