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N79
Northumberland County
Shamokin, Pennsylvania
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FAA Identifier:
N79
Latitude/Longitude:
40-50-12.9000N / 076-33-08.8000W
40.8367 / -76.5522
Elevation:
880 feet MSL (Surveyed)
Magnetic Variation:
11W (1995)
Land Area Covered:
125 acres
From City:
3 nautical miles N of Shamokin, PA
County/Parish:
Northumberland, PA
Airport Operations:
Airport Use:
Public
Sectional Chart:
New York
Control Tower:
No
ARTCC:
New York Center (ZNY)
FSS:
Williamsport Flight Service Station ()
Attendance:
ALL/SAT-SUN/ON CALL, ALL/MON-FRI/0800-1400
Wind Indicator:
Yes - Lighted
Segmented Circle:
No
Lights:
See Rmk
Beacon:
White-Green (lighted land airport)
International Operations:
No
Landing Fee:
No
Communications:
Unicom:
122.8
CTAF:
122.8
Services:
Fuel available:
100LL Jet-A
Airframe Repair:
Major
Power Plant Repair:
Major
Bottled oxygen:
None
Bulk oxygen:
None
Runway Information:
Runway:
08/26
Dimensions:
3297 x 75 ft.
Surface:
Asphalt - in good condition
Weight Bearing Capacity:
Single wheel:
12.5 K lbs.
Runway Edge Lights:
Medium intensity
Airport Ownership and Management:
Ownership:
Publicly Owned
Owner:
Northumberland Co Apt Auth
P O Box 94
Paxinos, PA 17860
570-898-8588
Manager:
Ron Smith
P O Box 94
Paxinos, PA 17860
570-898-8588
Sectional Map:
Northumberland County at SkyVector.com
Remarks:
FOR CD CTC MDT APCH AT 800-932-0712.
AFTER HOURS 570-898-8588
23 FT TREES, 89 FT FM RY END, 183 FT 'L' EXTENDING 800 FT ALONG RY.
7 FT HILL, 159 FT 'R' EXTENDING 700 FT ALONG RY.
ACTVT PAPI RY 08/26; MIRL RY 08/26 - 121.8.
EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
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ID
Name
City/State/Use
Chart
Distance
8PA0
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New York
8 miles
1PA9
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New York
14 miles
5PA1
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14 miles
67PN
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14 miles
86PN
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18 miles
7PN0
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New York
19 miles
PS21
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19 miles
19PA
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New York
19 miles
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