Hoge Farm Airport Private

56PA · Tinicum, PA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
430 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,200 ft 06/24
Runways
2
Mag var
12W

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:42 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
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Sunrise06:00 AM10:00Z
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08:42 PM → 05:30 AM
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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 072°downwind 342°base 252°final 162°45° entry15243306

RWY 15LEFT traffic

Heading
162° mag · 150° true
Dimensions
1,800 × 100 ft
TPA
1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 342°) 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)

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

ARD 108.20 · SBJ 112.90 · BWZ 114.20 · +4
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
ARD · Yardley VOR/DME 108.20 · 19X Low r338° / 15.2 NM
SBJ · Solberg VOR/DME 112.90 · 76X Low r256° / 17 NM
BWZ · Broadway VOR/DME 114.20 · 89X Low r222° / 23 NM
FJC · Allentown VORTAC 117.50 · 122X Low r142° / 23 NM
PTW · Pottstown VORTAC 116.50 · 112X Low r065° / 26.4 NM
ETX · East Texas VOR/DME 110.20 · 39X Low r113° / 28.3 NM
RBV · Robbinsville VORTAC 113.80 · 85X High r311° / 31.3 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 56PA — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
56PA
Coordinates
40.4695, -75.0821
Elevation
430 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
JUN-SEPT SAT-SUN DALGT
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1970/06
Distance from city
1 SW
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
HOGE FARM LLC
61 E DARK HOLLOW ROAD, PIPERSVILLE, PA
610-294-9363
Manager
MARY PITCAIRN
61 E DARK HOLLOW ROAD, PIPERSVILLE, PA
610-294-9363
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

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

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About 56PA

Hoge Farm Airport (56PA) is an airport in Tinicum, PA, at 430 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 2,200 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 56PA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 56PA have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 56PA?

Hoge Farm Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 2,200 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 56PA?

Hoge Farm Airport is in Tinicum, PA, at an elevation of 430 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.4695, -75.0821.

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