Swift Run Field Private

4PN8 · New Oxford, PA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
540 ft MSL
Longest runway
1,275 ft 5/23
Runway
1

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:49 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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05:40 AM09:40Z
Sunrise06:10 AM10:10Z
Sunset08:19 PM00:19Z
Evening civil twilight
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08:49 PM00:49Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:49 PM → 05:40 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:19 PM → 05:10 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNxw 320°downwind 230°base 140°final 050°45° entry523

RWY 5LEFT traffic

Heading
050° true
Dimensions
1,275 ft
TPA
1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind (heading 230°) on the 45° at 1,500 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).

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.9

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

EMI 117.90 · HAR 115.35 · FDK 116.85 · +2
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
EMI · Westminster VORTAC 117.90 · 126X High r354° / 23.3 NM
HAR · Harrisburg VORTAC 115.35 · 100Y Low r193° / 26 NM
FDK · Frederick VOR/DME 116.85 · 115Y Low r033° / 30.3 NM
HGR · Hagerstown VOR 109.80 Low r080° / 36.3 NM
THS · St Thomas TACAN 115.00 · 97X r102° / 39.3 NM

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Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 4PN8 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
4PN8
Coordinates
39.8707, -77.1024
Elevation
540 ft MSL
Sectional chart
WASHINGTON
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
NEW YORK (ZNY)
Flight service (FSS)
WILLIAMSPORT · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Segmented circle
No
Activated
2024/07
Distance from city
2 W

Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement

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
DONALD SMITH, JR
4062 YORK RD, NEW OXFORD, PA
717-476-3700
Manager
DONALD SMITH, JR.
4062 YORK RD, NEW OXFORD, PA
717-4763700
Remarks FAA · 2 notes

Runways

  • RWY 05: DTHR 600 FT.
  • RWY 23: DTHR 675 FT; EXTDS BYD RWY MIDPT.

Nearby airports

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About 4PN8

Swift Run Field (4PN8) is an airport in New Oxford, PA, at 540 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,275 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 4PN8, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 4PN8 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 4PN8?

Swift Run Field has 1 runway; the longest is 1,275 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 4PN8?

Swift Run Field is in New Oxford, PA, at an elevation of 540 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.8707, -77.1024.

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