Harris Private

3PA8 · Lincoln University, PA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
575 ft MSL
Longest runway
1,500 ft N/S
Runway
1
Mag var
11W

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 3PA8. Nearby reporting stations: KMQS (10 NM), KILG (17 NM), KOQN (19 NM).

TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:35 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:20 AM10:20Z
Sunrise06:47 AM10:47Z
Sunset07:08 PM23:08Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:35 PM23:35Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:35 PM → 06:20 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:08 PM → 05:47 AM

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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 270°downwind 180°base 090°final 000°45° entryNS

RWY NLEFT traffic

Heading
000° mag · 349° true
Dimensions
1,500 × 100 ft
TPA
1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 180°) on the 45° at 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY N
Approach obstacle
Tree, 43 ft, 488 ft from threshold

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for 3PA8 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the 3PA8 kneeboard →

Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

MXE 113.20 · DQO 114.00 · LRP 117.30 · +2
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
MXE · Modena VORTAC 113.20 · 79X Low r253° / 13.1 NM
DQO · Dupont VORTAC 114.00 · 87X Low r310° / 17 NM
LRP · Lancaster VOR/DME 117.30 · 120X Low r146° / 24.6 NM
PTW · Pottstown VORTAC 116.50 · 112X Low r224° / 29.4 NM
OOD · Woodstown VORTAC 112.80 · 75X Low r301° / 30.8 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 3PA8 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
3PA8
Coordinates
39.8204, -75.9258
Elevation
575 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
11W
Sectional chart
WASHINGTON
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
NEW YORK (ZNY)
Flight service (FSS)
WILLIAMSPORT · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Activated
1961/03
Distance from city
1 N
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
WALTER N. HARRIS
2085 PENNS GROVE ROAD, LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, PA
(610) 869-2549
Manager
GAY HARRIS
2085 PENNS GROVE ROAD, LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, PA
(610) 999-9080
Remarks FAA · 2 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC PHILADELPHIA APCH AT 800-354-9884.

Contact

  • WALTER N HARRIS 650 PENNS GROVE ROAD LINCOLN UNIVERSITY PA 19352 610-869-2549

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: PN39 Founding Fathers Field (private) (3 NM) · N57 New Garden (7 NM) · 61PS Lynch's Landing (private) (9 NM) · 16MD High Valley (private) (9 NM) · 6MD4 Pembroke Farm (private) (14 NM)

About 3PA8

Harris (3PA8) is an airport in Lincoln University, PA, at 575 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 3PA8, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 3PA8 have a control tower?

No. Harris is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 3PA8?

Harris has 1 runway; the longest is 1,500 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 3PA8?

Harris is in Lincoln University, PA, at an elevation of 575 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.8204, -75.9258.

More about 3PA8

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 3PA8 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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