Grand Canyon Regional Airport

N38 · Wellsboro, PA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
1,892 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,597 ft 10/28
Runway
1
Mag var
11W

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:55 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:35 AM09:35Z
Sunrise06:06 AM10:06Z
Sunset08:24 PM00:24Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:55 PM00:55Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:55 PM → 05:35 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:24 PM → 05:06 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 009°downwind 279°base 189°final 099°45° entry1028

RWY 10LEFT traffic

Heading
099° mag · 088° true
Dimensions
3,597 × 60 ft
TPA
2,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 279°) on the 45° at 2,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 10
Threshold elev
1,889 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Approach obstacle
Trees, 45 ft, 582 ft from threshold, 298 ft R of centerline — 8:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
TDZ elevation
1,892 ft

Condition: Fair. Edge lights: Med.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS
120.925

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.8
UNICOM
122.8

Departure & arrival

“Elmira”
App/Dep
128.425

Also

Flight service
133.35 LOW

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

By procedure & sector (2 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
257.8APCH/P DEP/P
372.0SAYRE RCAG (LOW)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

SFK 108.60 · SLT 113.90 · FQM 114.40
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
SFK · Stonyfork VOR/DME 108.60 · 23X Low r036° / 2.2 NM
SLT · Slate Run VORTAC 113.90 · 86X High r071° / 28.8 NM
FQM · Williamsport VOR/DME 114.40 · 91X Low r319° / 36.4 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
N38
Coordinates
41.7279, -77.3965
Elevation
1,892 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
11W
Sectional chart
DETROIT
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3PT · 120.925 · ☎ 570-723-0385
ARTCC
NEW YORK (ZNY)
Flight service (FSS)
WILLIAMSPORT · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
IPT
Attendance
MON-FRI 1000-1500; SAT-SUN UNATT
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1947/03
Distance from city
4 SW

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT REIL RWY 28; MIRL 10/28 - CTAF. on 122.8Chart 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, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
GRAND CANYON ARPT AUTH
112 RUNWAY RD, WELLSBORO, PA
(570) 724-3746
Manager
SHAW SIGLIN
112 RUNWAY ROAD, WELLSBORO, PA
(570) 724-3746
Remarks FAA · 4 notes

General

  • TURF RWY 11/29 1600 FT X 100 FT DAY VFR ONLY; NON SIMULTANEOUS OPS; CLSD ANNUALLY DEC-APR.
  • FOR CD CTC NEW YORK ARTCC AT 631-468-1425.

Lighting

  • ACTVT REIL RWY 28; MIRL 10/28 - CTAF.

Contact

  • (570) 439-8103

Nearby airports

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About N38

Grand Canyon Regional Airport (N38) is an airport in Wellsboro, PA, at 1,892 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,597 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for N38, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does N38 have a control tower?

No. Grand Canyon Regional Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at N38?

Grand Canyon Regional Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,597 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is N38?

Grand Canyon Regional Airport is in Wellsboro, PA, at an elevation of 1,892 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.7279, -77.3965.

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