79N
Ridge Soaring Gliderport
Official FAA Data Effective 2010-02-11 0901Z
Location Information
Coordinates: 40°53'2.22"N / 77°54'26.01"WLocated 02 miles SW of Unionville, Pennsylvania on 90 acres of land.
Estimated Elevation is 815 feet MSL.
Magnetic Variation from 1985 is 10° West
Operations Data
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Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.900 |
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| AWOS-3 at UNV (3.4 SE): | 127.65 814-865-8799 |
| AWOS-3 at RVL (17.8 SE): | 123.85 717-667-3993 |
| ASOS at FIG (24.9 NW): | 119.275 814-765-9703 |
Nearby Navigation Aids
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Runway 07/25
| Dimensions: | 3322 x 150 feet RWY 07/25 W END RY 1367 FT BY 100 FT TURF; E END RY 345 FT BY 100 FT TURF; CENTER PORTION CONTAINS ASPH/GRVL STRIP 1953 FT BY 20 FT. | |
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| Surface: | Asphalt-Turf in Fair Condition | |
| Runway 07 | Runway 25 | |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Displaced Threshold: | 725 Feet | 470 Feet |
| Markings: | Non-Standard in fair condition. | Non-Standard in fair condition. |
| Obstacles: | 84 ft Tree 883 ft from runway, 171 ft right of center APCH RATIO 19:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. |
88 ft Trees 1083 ft from runway, 191 ft left of center APCH RATIO 17:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. |
Services Available
| Fuel: | 100LL (blue) |
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| Transient Storage: | Hangars,Tiedowns |
| Airframe Repair: | NONE |
| Engine Repair: | NONE |
| Bottled Oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk Oxygen: | NONE |
| Other Services: | GLIDER SERVICE,PILOT INSTRUCTION,AIRCRAFT RENTAL |
Ownership Information
| Ownership: | Privately Owned | |
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| Owner: | KNAUFF & GROVE, INC | |
| 3523 S. EAGLE VALLEY RD | ||
| JULIAN, PA 16844 | ||
| 814-355-2483 | ||
| Manager: | THOMAS KNAUFF/DORIS GROVE | |
| 3523 S. EAGLE VALLEY RD | ||
| JULIAN, PA 16844 | ||
| 814-355-2483 | ||
Operational Statistics
| Single Engine Aircraft Based on Field: | 4 | Statistics collected for 12 month period ending 2008-07-11 | |
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| Multi-Engine Aircraft Based on Field: | none | Annual Commercial Operations: | none |
| Jet Aircraft Based on Field: | none | Annual Commuter Operations: | none |
| Helicopters Based on Field: | none | Annual Air Taxi Operations: | none |
| Military Aircraft Based on Field: | none | Annual Military Operations: | none |
| Gliders Based on Field: | 30 | Annual GA Local Operations: | 11500 |
| Ultralights Based on Field: | none | Annual GA Itinerant Operations: | 6500 |
Other Remarks
- DITCH BORDERS RY EDGES BOTH SIDES 1738 FT INBOUND FROM RY 25.
- RY 25 - 192 FT MOWED BUT UNMARKED RY SAFETY AREA AT APCH END.
- RY 07/25 CNTRLN RUNS ALONG SOUTH EDGE OF PAVED STRIP.
- (E125) 6 SAILPLANES ALSO.
- RWY 07 /25 ENDS & SIDES MKD WITH PINK FOAM MARKERS; DSPLCD THLD MKD WITH RECESSED PINK FOAM MARKERS PERPENDICULAR TO OTHER RY.
- DSPLCD THRLD MARKED WITH PINK FOAM MARKERS.
- COMMUNICATION WITH ARPT AVBL ON 123.3 AVIATION INSTRUCTIONAL FREQ.




