Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KPTW / PTW
- Coordinates
- 40.2396, -75.5567
- Elevation
- 309 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 12W
- Sectional chart
- NEW YORK
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- NEW YORK (ZNY)
- Flight service (FSS)
- WILLIAMSPORT
- NOTAM facility
- PTW
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0700-2000; SAT-SUN 0700-1800
- Beacon
- white-green (SEE RMK)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1938/04
- Distance from city
- 3 E
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:59 AM | 08:59Z |
| Sunrise | 05:32 AM | 09:32Z |
| Sunset | 08:35 PM | 00:35Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:08 PM | 01:08Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:08 PM → 04:59 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:35 PM → 04:32 AM
Plan a flight from KPTW
Runway 10/28
3,371 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good) 10
- Heading
- 096° mag · 84° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
28
- Heading
- 276° mag · 264° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Instrument approach
- LOCALIZER
- Traffic pattern
- Right
- Displaced threshold
- 190 ft
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | 126.85 | PHILADELPHIA APP/DEP |
| ASOS | 119.425 | |
| CLD | 118.55 | CLNC DEL |
| UNIC | 122.7 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| PTW · Pottstown | VORTAC | 116.50 | r018° / 1.1 NM |
| CKZ · Pennridge | VOR-DME | 108.85 | r246° / 15.3 NM |
| NXX · Willow Grove | TACAN | 133.40 | r288° / 19 NM |
| MXE · Modena | VORTAC | 113.20 | r024° / 20 NM |
| ETX · East Texas | VOR-DME | 110.20 | r173° / 21.3 NM |
| PNE · North Philadelphia | VOR | 112.00 | r301° / 26.8 NM |
| FJC · Allentown | VORTAC | 117.50 | r199° / 29.6 NM |
Approaches
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 28 ↗ · amdt 0B
- RNAV (GPS)-A ↗ · amdt 0A
- LOC RWY 28 ↗ · amdt 3A
- VOR/DME-A ↗ · amdt 4B
Minimums & Hot Spots
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Air freight, Charter, Instruction
Ownership & management
Owner
LIMERICK AVIATION LP
3310 WEST RIDGE PIKE, POTTSTOWN, PA
610-495-7000
Manager
JEFF HEACOCK
3310 WEST RIDGE PIKE, POTTSTOWN, PA
(610) 495-7000
Remarks FAA
- EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
- ACTVT ROTG BCN - 122.7.
- LGTD & MKD 507 FT AGL (769 FT MSL) STACK 6000 FT W OF RWY 10.
- BIRDS & DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC PHILADELPHIA APCH AT 800-354-9884.
- ACTVT MIRL RWY 10/28 - 122.7.
- 10 FT ROAD 0-200 FT FM THR.
- RWY 28 APCH RATIO 19:1 TO DTHR.
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