Seamans Field
9N3 · Factoryville, PA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:48 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:29 AM | 09:29Z |
| Sunrise | 06:00 AM | 10:00Z |
| Sunset | 08:17 PM | 00:17Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:48 PM | 00:48Z |
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Runways
RWY 22LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 216° mag · 204° true
- Dimensions
- 2,500 × 50 ft
- TPA
- 2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- CTAF
- 122.7
Enter the left downwind (heading 036°) on the 45° at 2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 22
- Threshold elev
- 1,203 ft
- Markings
- basic
- TDZ elevation
- 1,209 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 2,500 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Departure & arrival
“Wilkes-Barre”ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 256.7 | APCH/P DEP/P |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
LVZ 111.60 · HNK 116.80 · CFB 112.20
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LVZ · Wilkes-Barre | VORTAC | 111.60 · 53X | Low | r001° / 19.2 NM |
| HNK · Hancock | VOR/DME | 116.80 · 115X | High | r226° / 34.6 NM |
| CFB · Binghamton | VOR/DME | 112.20 · 59X | Low | r163° / 38.1 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 9N3
- Coordinates
- 41.5894, -75.7561
- Elevation
- 1,209 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 12W
- Sectional chart
- NEW YORK
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- NEW YORK (ZNY)
- Flight service (FSS)
- WILLIAMSPORT · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- IPT
- Attendance
- ALL 0900-1700
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1971/02
- Distance from city
- 2 N
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SS-SR
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.7 — 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.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- 100LL
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 4 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC WILKES-BARRE APCH AT 570-655-2084.
Obstructions
- 6 FT BRUSH: 152 FT FM THLD, 78 FT RIGHT.
- 21 FT TREES: 126 FT FM THLD, 74 FT RIGHT.
Attendance
- FOR SVC AFT HRS CTC 570-945-5125.
Nearby airports
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About 9N3
Seamans Field (9N3) is an airport in Factoryville, PA, at 1,209 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 9N3, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 9N3 have a control tower?
No. Seamans Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 9N3?
Seamans Field has 1 runway; the longest is 2,500 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 9N3?
Seamans Field is in Factoryville, PA, at an elevation of 1,209 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.5894, -75.7561.
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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 9N3 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.