Donegal Springs Airpark

N71 · Mount Joy/Marietta, PA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
458 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,250 ft 10/28
Runway
1
Mag var
9W

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:47 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:37 AM09:37Z
Sunrise06:07 AM10:07Z
Sunset08:17 PM00:17Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:47 PM00:47Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:47 PM → 05:37 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:17 PM → 05:07 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 004°downwind 274°base 184°final 094°45° entry1028

RWY 10LEFT traffic

Heading
094° mag · 085° true
Dimensions
3,250 × 50 ft
TPA
1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Displaced thr
300 ft
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 274°) on the 45° at 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 10
Threshold elev
458 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Approach obstacle
Pole, 35 ft, 606 ft from threshold, 244 ft L of centerline — 11:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
TDZ elevation
458 ft

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 12.5k.

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

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

Clearance — primary
127.05

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.8
UNICOM
122.8

Departure & arrival

“Harrisburg”
App/Dep
126.45

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)
FrequencyUsed by
281.525APCH/P DEP/P

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

Nearby navigation aids

LRP 117.30 · HAR 115.35 · RAV 114.60
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
LRP · Lancaster VOR/DME 117.30 · 120X Low r272° / 13.1 NM
HAR · Harrisburg VORTAC 115.35 · 100Y Low r129° / 26 NM
RAV · Ravine VORTAC 114.60 · 93X Low r189° / 27.7 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
N71
Coordinates
40.0922, -76.5744
Elevation
458 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
9W
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
MON-FRI 0800-1630; SAT UNATTND; SUN UNATTND
Beacon
white-green (SEE RMK)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1947/05
Distance from city
3 SW

Activity & hazards NASR

  • Parachute jumping — to 15,000 ft MSL · SR-SS DAILY
  • Aerobatic Practice — to 4000AGL · SR-SS LOCAL

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SEE RMK
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT ROTG BCN - CTAF; ACTVT MIRL RWY 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
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Avionics, Parachute ops
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
N71, INC.
186 AIRPORT RD, MARIETTA, PA
717-928-4360
Manager
BENJAMIN TRAVIS
186 AIRPORT RD, MARIETTA, PA
717-928-4360
Remarks FAA · 7 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC HARRISBURG APCH AT 800-932-0712.

Runways

  • RWY 10 DTHR BAR 300 FT FM RWY END, DTHR LGTS 300 FT FM RWY END.

Lighting

  • ACTVT ROTG BCN - CTAF
  • ACTVT MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF.

Obstructions

  • RWY 10; 15 FT ROAD 16 FT FM RWY END.
  • RWY 10 APCH SLOPE RATIO 20:1 TO DTHR LGTS 300 FT FM RWY END.
  • RWY 10 HAS 30 FT HOUSE 190 FT FM DTHR, 206 FT RIGHT; APCH RATIO 6:1 TO DTHR.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: 19PN Walnut Grove Airport (private) (4 NM) · 8N7 Mc Ginness Airport (6 NM) · 4PA7 Sunburst Field (private) (7 NM) · PA73 D.Evans Farm Airport (7 NM) · 88PS Indian Springs Airport (private) (7 NM)

About N71

Donegal Springs Airpark (N71) is an airport in Mount Joy/Marietta, PA, at 458 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,250 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for N71, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does N71 have a control tower?

No. Donegal Springs Airpark is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at N71?

Donegal Springs Airpark has 1 runway; the longest is 3,250 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is N71?

Donegal Springs Airpark is in Mount Joy/Marietta, PA, at an elevation of 458 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.0922, -76.5744.

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