Downes Airport Private
PS39 · Clymer, PA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:58 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:45 AM | 09:45Z |
| Sunrise | 06:15 AM | 10:15Z |
| Sunset | 08:28 PM | 00:28Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:58 PM | 00:58Z |
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Runways
RWY 14LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 149° mag · 140° true
- Dimensions
- 1,200 × 125 ft
- TPA
- 2,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 329°) on the 45° at 2,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 1,200 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for PS39 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the PS39 kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
JST 113.00
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JST · Johnstown | VOR/DME | 113.00 · 77X | Low | r349° / 19.6 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for PS39 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- PS39
- Coordinates
- 40.6283, -78.9603
- Elevation
- 1,590 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 9W
- Sectional chart
- DETROIT
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CLEVELAND (ZOB)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ALTOONA · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1984/06
- Distance from city
- 3 SE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC JOHNSTOWN APCH AT 814-532-5960, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0234.
Nearby airports
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About PS39
Downes Airport (PS39) is an airport in Clymer, PA, at 1,590 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,200 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for PS39, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does PS39 have a control tower?
No. Downes Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at PS39?
Downes Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,200 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is PS39?
Downes Airport is in Clymer, PA, at an elevation of 1,590 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.6283, -78.9603.
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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 PS39 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.