Wicker & Wings Aerodrome Private
1PS9 · Quakertown, PA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:43 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:31 AM | 09:31Z |
| Sunrise | 06:01 AM | 10:01Z |
| Sunset | 08:13 PM | 00:13Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:43 PM | 00:43Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 18LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 191° mag · 180° true
- Dimensions
- 1,761 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 011°) on the 45° at 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 18
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 1,761 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for 1PS9 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the 1PS9 kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
PTW 116.50 · ETX 110.20 · FJC 117.50 · +4
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PTW · Pottstown | VORTAC | 116.50 · 112X | Low | r048° / 13.9 NM |
| ETX · East Texas | VOR/DME | 110.20 · 39X | Low | r136° / 17.9 NM |
| FJC · Allentown | VORTAC | 117.50 · 122X | Low | r179° / 19.8 NM |
| ARD · Yardley | VOR/DME | 108.20 · 19X | Low | r303° / 23 NM |
| SBJ · Solberg | VOR/DME | 112.90 · 76X | Low | r260° / 30.7 NM |
| MXE · Modena | VORTAC | 113.20 · 79X | Low | r034° / 32.2 NM |
| BWZ · Broadway | VOR/DME | 114.20 · 89X | Low | r238° / 34.5 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 1PS9 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 1PS9
- Coordinates
- 40.4034, -75.3705
- Elevation
- 590 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 11W
- Sectional chart
- NEW YORK
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- NEW YORK (ZNY)
- Flight service (FSS)
- WILLIAMSPORT · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL IREG.
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1986/11
- Distance from city
- 1 SE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC PHILADELPHIA APCH AT 800-354-9884.
Nearby airports
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About 1PS9
Wicker & Wings Aerodrome (1PS9) is an airport in Quakertown, PA, at 590 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,761 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 1PS9, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 1PS9 have a control tower?
No. Wicker & Wings Aerodrome is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 1PS9?
Wicker & Wings Aerodrome has 1 runway; the longest is 1,761 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 1PS9?
Wicker & Wings Aerodrome is in Quakertown, PA, at an elevation of 590 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.4034, -75.3705.
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