Nelson's Run Airport Private
39PN · Mercer, PA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:05 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:48 AM | 09:48Z |
| Sunrise | 06:19 AM | 10:19Z |
| Sunset | 08:34 PM | 00:34Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:05 PM | 01:05Z |
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Runways
RWY 27LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 278° mag · 270° true
- Dimensions
- 2,500 × 250 ft
- TPA
- 2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 098°) on the 45° at 2,300 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 2,500 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for 39PN → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the 39PN kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
FKL 109.60 · YNG 109.00 · EWC 115.80
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FKL · Franklin | VOR | 109.60 | Low | r235° / 20.4 NM |
| YNG · Youngstown | TACAN | 109.00 · 27X | — | r113° / 22.6 NM |
| EWC · Ellwood City | VOR/DME | 115.80 · 105X | High | r010° / 23.5 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 39PN — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 39PN
- Coordinates
- 41.2159, -80.1976
- Elevation
- 1,305 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 8W
- 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
- 1980/08
- Distance from city
- 2 E
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC YOUNGSTOWN APCH AT 330-856-4806, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0232.
Nearby airports
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About 39PN
Nelson's Run Airport (39PN) is an airport in Mercer, PA, at 1,305 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 39PN, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 39PN have a control tower?
No. Nelson's Run Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 39PN?
Nelson's Run Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,500 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 39PN?
Nelson's Run Airport is in Mercer, PA, at an elevation of 1,305 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.2159, -80.1976.
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