Tower Airfield
6PA1 · North Washington, PA · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:00 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:48 AM | 09:48Z |
| Sunrise | 06:18 AM | 10:18Z |
| Sunset | 08:30 PM | 00:30Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:00 PM | 01:00Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 21LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 210° true
- Dimensions
- 500 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- TURF
Enter the left downwind (heading 030°) on the 45° at 2,300 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).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 500 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
AGC 110.00 · IHD 108.20 · EWC 115.80 · +1
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGC · Allegheny | VOR/DME | 110.00 · 37X | Low | r065° / 25.3 NM |
| IHD · Indian Head | TACAN | 108.20 · 19X | — | r349° / 33.7 NM |
| EWC · Ellwood City | VOR/DME | 115.80 · 105X | High | r131° / 34.4 NM |
| JST · Johnstown | VOR/DME | 113.00 · 77X | Low | r295° / 36 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 6PA1 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 6PA1
- Coordinates
- 40.5103, -79.5798
- Elevation
- 1,300 ft MSL
Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.
No published services or facility detail for 6PA1.
Nearby airports
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About 6PA1
Tower Airfield (6PA1) is an airport in North Washington, PA, at 1,300 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 500 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 6PA1, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
What is the longest runway at 6PA1?
Tower Airfield has 1 runway; the longest is 500 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 6PA1?
Tower Airfield is in North Washington, PA, at an elevation of 1,300 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.5103, -79.5798.
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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 6PA1 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.