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79N
Ridge Soaring Gliderport
Official FAA Data Effective 2022-08-11 0901Z
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Location Information for 79N
Coordinates: N40°53.04' / W77°54.43'Located 02 miles SW of Unionville, Pennsylvania on 90 acres of land. View all Airports in Pennsylvania.
Estimated Elevation is 815 feet MSL.
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 |
D-ATIS at UNV (3.4 SE): | 127.65 |
ASOS at FLF (6.0 S): | 814-237-5778 |
Nearby Navigation Aids
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Runway 07/25
Dimensions: | 3322 x 150 feet / 1013 x 46 meters | |
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Surface: | Asphalt-Turf in Fair Condition RWY DRAINS POORLY. NUMEROUS SOFT AREAS DURING RAINY PERIODS. | |
Runway 07 | Runway 25 | |
Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
Displaced Threshold: | 725 Feet | 470 Feet |
Obstacles: | 79 ft Trees 1134 ft from runway APCH SLOPE 21:1 TO DSPLCD THR |
97 ft Trees 1182 ft from runway, 83 ft left of center APCH SLOPE 19:1 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,GLIDER TOWING SERVICES |
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: | 3 | Statistics collected for 12 month period ending 2021-04-27 | |
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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: | 7 | Annual GA Local Operations: | 7000 |
Ultralights Based on Field: | none | Annual GA Itinerant Operations: | 5500 |
Other Remarks
- DRAINAGE DITCH OBSTRUCTS TURF LNDG SFC 1738 FT INBD FROM RWY 25 N & S SIDE, MARKED WITH RED/YELLOW CONES.
- RWY 07/25 CNTRLN RUNS ALONG S EDGE OF PAVED STRIP.
- FOR CD CTC NEW YORK ARTCC AT 631-468-1425.
- END AND SIDES MKD WITH YELLOW/RED CONES. DISP THRHLD MARKED WITH ORANGE CONES.
- END AND SIDES MKD WITH YELLOW/RED CONES. DISP THRHLD MARKED WITH ORANGE CONES.
- COMMUNICATION WITH ARPT AVBL ON 123.3 AVIATION INSTRUCTIONAL FREQ.
- RWY 07 DSPLCD THLD AT 1030 FT.
- RWY 25 DSPLCD THLD AT 550 FT.
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