Airport information
- FAA LID
- 9W8
- Coordinates
- 39.8527, -76.4851
- Elevation
- 750 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 10W
- Sectional chart
- WASHINGTON
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- WASHINGTON (ZDC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- WILLIAMSPORT
- NOTAM facility
- IPT
- Attendance
- ALL DALGT
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1962/03
- Distance from city
- 1 S
Weather
METAR observed
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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 | 05:37 AM | 09:37Z |
| Sunset | 08:37 PM | 00:37Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:10 PM | 01:10Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:10 PM → 05:05 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:37 PM → 04:37 AM
Plan a flight from 9W8
Runway 10/28
2,493 ft × 100 ft · Turf (Good) 10
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Displaced threshold
- 476 ft
28
- Heading
- 350° mag · 340° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Displaced threshold
- 200 ft
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| LRP · Lancaster | VORTAC | 117.30 | r218° / 18.4 NM |
| PPM · Phillips | VOR-DME | 108.40 | r337° / 27.3 NM |
| EMI · Westminster | VORTAC | 117.90 | r055° / 31.3 NM |
| MTN · Martin | TACAN | 134.10 | r005° / 31.5 NM |
| MXE · Modena | VORTAC | 113.20 | r273° / 37.7 NM |
| HAR · Harrisburg | VORTAC | 112.50 | r145° / 38.1 NM |
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MINOR
- Powerplant service
- MINOR
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Instruction
Ownership & management
Owner
CHANCEFORD AVIATION LLC
900 LANCASTER PIKE, QUARRYVILLE, PA
717-690-4089
Manager
ZANE RETTEW
900 LANCASTER PIKE, QUARRYVILLE, PA
717-690-4089
Remarks FAA
- NO WINTER SNOW REMOVAL.
- FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-429-5882.
- RWY 10 DSPLCD THLD MKD BY 3 W FLUSH MKRS EACH SIDE OF RWY.
- RWY 28 DSPLCD THLD MKD BY 3 W FLUSH MKRS EACH SIDE OF RWY.
- RWY 10/28 EDGES AND RWY ENDS MKD BY W FLUSH PAINTED MKRS CO-LOCATED WITH ORANGE CONES.
- CTLNG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP.
- RWY 28 APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
- RD TRAVERSING AER 28 IS A PVT GRVL RD WITH VEHICLES CONTROLLED BY STOP SIGNS.
- RWY 28 AT W END LAST 400 FT SLOPES DOWNWARD 16 FT.
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