Yingst Private

3PS8 · Harrisburg, PA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
701 ft MSL
Longest runway
1,500 ft 09/27
Runway
1

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 3PS8. Nearby reporting stations: KMUI (8 NM), KCXY (12 NM), KMDT (12 NM).

TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:39 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:23 AM10:23Z
Sunrise06:50 AM10:50Z
Sunset07:11 PM23:11Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:39 PM23:39Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:39 PM → 06:23 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:11 PM → 05:50 AM

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

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Runways

5,000 ftNxw 180°downwind 090°base 000°final 270°45° entry2709

RWY 27LEFT traffic

Heading
270° true
Dimensions
1,500 × 100 ft
TPA
1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 090°) on the 45° at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 27

Edge lights: Low.

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

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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

Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for 3PS8 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the 3PS8 kneeboard →

Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

RAV 114.60 · HAR 115.35 · SEG 110.40 · +2
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
RAV · Ravine VORTAC 114.60 · 93X Low r226° / 11.6 NM
HAR · Harrisburg VORTAC 115.35 · 100Y Low r079° / 15.8 NM
SEG · Selinsgrove VOR/DME 110.40 · 41X Low r173° / 24.5 NM
LRP · Lancaster VOR/DME 117.30 · 120X Low r318° / 26.6 NM
MIP · Milton VORTAC 109.20 · 29X Low r195° / 37.9 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 3PS8 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
3PS8
Coordinates
40.3958, -76.7458
Elevation
701 ft MSL
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
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
2006/12
Distance from city
5 NE

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
RICHARD YINGST
7100 FISHING CREEK VALLEY RD, HARRISBURG, PA
717-599-5917
Manager
RICHARD YINGST
7100 FISHING CREEK VALLEY RD, HARRISBURG, PA
717-599-5917
Remarks FAA · 2 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC HARRISBURG APCH AT 800-932-0712.

Lighting

  • FOR LIRL RY 09/27 CALL 717-599-5344.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: PA44 Black Landing Field (private) (1 NM) · 0PS3 Carsonville (private) (6 NM) · PA74 Gusler (private) (6 NM) · 0PS7 Harman (private) (9 NM) · 34PA Lykens Valley Flying Assoc (private) (10 NM) · 58N Reigle Field (10 NM)

About 3PS8

Yingst (3PS8) is an airport in Harrisburg, PA, at 701 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 3PS8, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 3PS8 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 3PS8?

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

Where is 3PS8?

Yingst is in Harrisburg, PA, at an elevation of 701 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.3958, -76.7458.

More about 3PS8

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 3PS8 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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