Founding Fathers Field Airport

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Location

Latitude: 
39-46-18.5000N (39.771806)
Longitude: 
075-54-40.0000W (-75.911111)
Elevation: 
450.0 feet MSL (137 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
11.4 W (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -5.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
02 N.M. WSW of New London, Pennsylvania
Found On: 
Washington Chart
FAA Region: 
AEA

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
CHAD LESTER
640 THUNDER HILL RD
LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, PA 19352
302-753-6103
CHAD LESTER
640 THUNDER HILL RD
LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, PA 19352
302-753-6103

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Private
Type: 
Airport
Activation Date: 
01/2022
Control tower: 
No
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZNY (New York)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZNY (New York)
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
1450 feet (442 m)

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

CTAF:  122.900

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field: 
    FSS Name (ID):  New York(ISP)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near PN39

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    7.4 New Garden Airport
    (N57)
    61 73 100LL
    12.0 Claremont Airport
    (58M)
    170 181 100LL
    12.6 Chester County G O Carlson Airport
    (CTH KMQS MQS)
    9 21 100LL, Jet A
    15.1 New Castle Airport
    (ILG KILG ILG)
    111 123 100LL, Jet A
    17.4 Summit Airport
    (EVY KEVY EVY)
    150 162 100LL, Jet A
    18.2 Harford County Airport
    (0W3)
    227 238 100LL, Jet A
    20.0 Brandywine Regional Airport
    (KOQN OQN)
    49 61 100LL, Jet A
    21.0 Smoketown Airport
    (S37)
    320 331 100LL, UL94
    27.4 Lancaster Airport
    (LNS KLNS LNS)
    320 331 100LL, Jet A
    28.2 Fallston Airport
    (W42)
    235 246 100LL
    28.7 Philadelphia Seaplane Base
    (PSQ 9N2)
    79 91 80
    31.3 Pottstown Municipal Airport
    (N47)
    20 32 100LL
    31.5 Philadelphia International Airport
    (PHL KPHL PHL)
    78 90 100LL, Jet A
    31.9 Smyrna Airport
    (38N)
    151 163 100LL, MOGAS
    32.4 Heritage Field Airport
    (PTW KPTW PTW)
    30 42 100LL, Jet A
    35.5 Martin State Airport
    (MTN KMTN MTN)
    221 232 100LL, Jet A+
    36.1 Donegal Springs Airpark Airport
    (N71)
    302 313 100LL
    36.2 Delaware Airpark Airport
    (33N)
    156 168 100LL
    36.5 Reading Regional/Carl A Spaatz Field Airport
    (RDG KRDG RDG)
    356 368 100LL, Jet A
    36.9 Wings Field Airport
    (BBX KLOM LOM)
    53 65 100LL, Jet A

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    Remarks

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    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 02/20
    Longest Runway: 02/20 is 1208 ft (368 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    PN39 Airport Runway Details

    Runway 02/20  1208 ft x 100 ft (368 m x 30 m)
    Runway Length Source:  OWNER as of 01/31/2022
    Surface:  Turf - No special surface treatment

    Runway 02

    Runway 20

    Elevation: 
    450.0 450.0
    Latitude: 
    39-46-13.0000N 39-46-24.0000N
    Longitude: 
    075-54-43.0000W 075-54-37.0000W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    Major
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    High Pressure / Low Pressure
    Fuel Available: 
    100LL, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    No
    Parking: 
    Hangars and tiedowns available

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