Airport information
- FAA LID
- PA47
- Coordinates
- 39.7808, -77.2787
- Elevation
- 600 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- NEW YORK
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- WASHINGTON (ZDC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- WILLIAMSPORT
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2008/10
- Distance from city
- 4 SSW
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:08 AM | 09:08Z |
| Sunrise | 05:41 AM | 09:41Z |
| Sunset | 08:40 PM | 00:40Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:13 PM | 01:13Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:13 PM → 05:08 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:40 PM → 04:41 AM
Plan a flight from PA47
Runway 05/23
2,020 ft × 100 ft · Turf 05
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
23
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMI · Westminster | VORTAC | 117.90 | r329° / 22.1 NM |
| FDK · Frederick | VOR | 109.00 | r019° / 22.6 NM |
| HGR · Hagerstown | VOR | 109.80 | r086° / 27.1 NM |
| THS · St Thomas | VORTAC | 115.00 | r113° / 32.3 NM |
| HAR · Harrisburg | VORTAC | 112.50 | r207° / 32.7 NM |
| MRB · Martinsburg | VORTAC | 112.10 | r055° / 35.5 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for PA47. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Owner
GARY BROWN
680 RED ROCK ROAD, GETTYSBURG, PA
717-752-6373
Manager
GARY BROWN
680 RED ROCK ROAD, GETTYSBURG, PA
717-752-6373
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD VFR OPNS, CLEAR 20:1 APCHS AND NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT.
- ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON AND INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-709-4993.
Nearby airports
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 PA47 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator.