Nichols Airport Private
0PN5 · Spartansburg, PA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:04 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:44 AM | 09:44Z |
| Sunrise | 06:15 AM | 10:15Z |
| Sunset | 08:33 PM | 00:33Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:04 PM | 01:04Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY ELEFT traffic
- Heading
- 009° mag · 000° true
- Dimensions
- 2,400 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 2,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 189°) on the 45° at 2,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| E/W | 2,400 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for 0PN5 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the 0PN5 kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
FKL 109.60 · JHW 114.70 · ERI 109.40
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FKL · Franklin | VOR | 109.60 | Low | r035° / 23.5 NM |
| JHW · Jamestown | VOR/DME | 114.70 · 94X | High | r228° / 32.5 NM |
| ERI · Erie | TACAN | 109.40 · 31X | — | r121° / 34.2 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 0PN5 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 0PN5
- Coordinates
- 41.7792, -79.5984
- Elevation
- 1,761 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 9W
- Sectional chart
- DETROIT
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CLEVELAND (ZOB)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ALTOONA · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1961/03
- Distance from city
- 5 SE
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC BUFFALO APCH AT 716-626-6920, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0232.
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About 0PN5
Nichols Airport (0PN5) is an airport in Spartansburg, PA, at 1,761 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,400 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 0PN5, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 0PN5 have a control tower?
No. Nichols Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 0PN5?
Nichols Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,400 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 0PN5?
Nichols Airport is in Spartansburg, PA, at an elevation of 1,761 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.7792, -79.5984.
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