Sunburst Field Private

4PA7 · Lancaster, PA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
435 ft MSL
Longest runway
780 ft 7/25
Runway
1

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:47 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
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05:36 AM09:36Z
Sunrise06:06 AM10:06Z
Sunset08:17 PM00:17Z
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Loggable night (§1.1)
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Night currency (§61.57)
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Runways

5,000 ftNxw 340°downwind 250°base 160°final 070°45° entry725

RWY 7LEFT traffic

Heading
070° true
Dimensions
780 ft
TPA
1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 250°) on the 45° at 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

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

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

LRP 117.30 · RAV 114.60 · HAR 115.35 · +1
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
LRP · Lancaster VOR/DME 117.30 · 120X Low r250° / 7.7 NM
RAV · Ravine VORTAC 114.60 · 93X Low r177° / 30.6 NM
HAR · Harrisburg VORTAC 115.35 · 100Y Low r127° / 32.5 NM
MXE · Modena VORTAC 113.20 · 79X Low r293° / 36.3 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 4PA7 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
4PA7
Coordinates
40.0588, -76.4377
Elevation
435 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
Segmented circle
No
Activated
2018/09
Distance from city
6 WNW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
RODNEY GINGRICH
720 HEMPFIELD HILL ROAD, COLUMBIA, PA
717-285-5575
Manager
RODNEY GINGRICH
720 HEMPFIELD HILL ROAD, COLUMBIA, PA
717-285-5575
Remarks FAA · 3 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC HARRISBURG APCH AT 800-932-0712.
  • ULTRALIGHT, LGT SPORT ACFT, PWRD PARAGLIDER, AND GA STOL ACFT ONLY.
  • OWNER DESIRES ARPT BE CHARTED.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: 8N7 Mc Ginness Airport (3 NM) · 19PN Walnut Grove Airport (private) (3 NM) · 88PS Indian Springs Airport (private) (4 NM) · PA73 D.Evans Farm Airport (7 NM) · N71 Donegal Springs Airpark (7 NM)

About 4PA7

Sunburst Field (4PA7) is an airport in Lancaster, PA, at 435 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 780 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 4PA7, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 4PA7 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 4PA7?

Sunburst Field has 1 runway; the longest is 780 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 4PA7?

Sunburst Field is in Lancaster, PA, at an elevation of 435 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.0588, -76.4377.

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