Philadelphia GliderportPrivate
3PA2 · Hilltown, PA · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:27 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:20 AM | 10:20Z |
| Sunrise | 06:47 AM | 10:47Z |
| Sunset | 07:00 PM | 23:00Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:27 PM | 23:27Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 2,350 ft | |
| 06/24 | 1,792 ft | |
| 01/19 | 1,716 ft | |
| 13/31 | 1,400 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
PTW 116.50 · ARD 108.20 · ETX 110.20 · +4
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PTW · Pottstown | VORTAC | 116.50 · 112X | Low | r074° / 15.7 NM |
| ARD · Yardley | VOR/DME | 108.20 · 19X | Low | r297° / 16.3 NM |
| ETX · East Texas | VOR/DME | 110.20 · 39X | Low | r136° / 24.9 NM |
| FJC · Allentown | VORTAC | 117.50 · 122X | Low | r168° / 25.5 NM |
| SBJ · Solberg | VOR/DME | 112.90 · 76X | Low | r247° / 27.6 NM |
| MXE · Modena | VORTAC | 113.20 · 79X | Low | r047° / 31.5 NM |
| BWZ · Broadway | VOR/DME | 114.20 · 89X | Low | r226° / 34.1 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 3PA2 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 3PA2
- Coordinates
- 40.3312, -75.2481
- Elevation
- 670 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 12W
- 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
- SAT-SUN DALGT; HOL DALGT
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Distance from city
- 1 NW
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
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 3PA2
Philadelphia (3PA2) is a gliderport in Hilltown, PA, at 670 ft MSL. It has 4 runways, the longest 2,350 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 3PA2, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 3PA2 have a control tower?
No. Philadelphia is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) gliderport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 3PA2?
Philadelphia has 4 runways; the longest is 2,350 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 3PA2?
Philadelphia is in Hilltown, PA, at an elevation of 670 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.3312, -75.2481.
More about 3PA2
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 3PA2 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
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