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Turtle Rock Airstrip UltralightPrivate
8PA6 · Shermansdale, PA · 626 ft elevation · Towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 8PA6
- Coordinates
- 40.3293, -77.1676
- Elevation
- 626 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- DETROIT
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- NEW YORK (ZNY)
- Flight service (FSS)
- WILLIAMSPORT
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2008/11
- Distance from city
- 1 N
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:05 AM | 09:05Z |
| Sunrise | 05:39 AM | 09:39Z |
| Sunset | 08:42 PM | 00:42Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:15 PM | 01:15Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:15 PM → 05:05 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:42 PM → 04:39 AM
Plan a flight from 8PA6
Runway 01U/19U
500 ft × 100 ft · Turf (Good) 01U
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
19U
- Heading
- 280° true
- Traffic pattern
- Right
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| HAR · Harrisburg | VORTAC | 112.50 | r300° / 4.8 NM |
| RAV · Ravine | VORTAC | 114.60 | r254° / 29.2 NM |
| SEG · Selinsgrove | VORTAC | 110.40 | r213° / 30.6 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 8PA6. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Owner
CHARLES THIEMAN
5307 SPRING ROAD, PO BOX 28, SHERMANSDALE, PA
717-307-6374
Manager
CHARLES THIEMANN
5307 SPRING ROAD, PO BOX 28, SHERMANSDALE, PA
717-307-6374
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD VFR OPNS; PVT USE; AND RIGHT TRAFFIC RY 19U AND TRAFFIC REMAIN WEST OF RY.
- ALL TRAFFIC REMAIN WEST OF THE RY.
- FOR CD CTC HARRISBURG APCH AT 800-932-0712.
- RY 01U/19U AVOID BLDGS LCTD NW OF RY AND THE PLINE 800 EAST OF THE RY.
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