PA51
Bowtie Airport
Official FAA Data Effective 2026-08-06 0901Z
VFR Chart of PA51
Sectional Charts at SkyVector.com
IFR Chart of PA51
Enroute Charts at SkyVector.com
Location Information for PA51
Coordinates: N39°54.51' / W77°12.31'
Located 04 miles SE of Biglerville, Pennsylvania on 5 acres of land. View all Airports in Pennsylvania.
Estimated Elevation is 560 feet MSL.
Operations Data
Airport Use:Private Use
Activation Date:July 1999
Status:Operational
Control Tower:No
Seg-Circle:No
Beacon:None
Wind Indicator:Yes, Not Lighted
A.R.T.C.C.:NEW YORK
F.S.S.:WILLIAMSPORT
Sectional Chart:WASHINGTON
AirspaceAnalysis:CONDITIONAL
PRVDD VFR ONLY, TREES ALONG SIDE RY 05 MUST PROVIDE 125 FT CLEARANCE, CLEAR 20:1 EACH END RY, HANGAR OFF SIDE RY CLEAR 125 FT OUT FM CENTERLINE.
Attendance:Unattended
Airport Communications
ASOS at THV (15.3 E):119.275 717-792-5529
AWOS-3 at DMW (20.1 SE):121.25 410-876-1281
AWOS-3 at N68 (20.6 W):120.725 717-261-1943
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOT HAR HARRISBURG 115.35 204°24.4
VOT EMI WESTMINSTER 117.90 345°26.9
VOD FDK FREDERICK 116.85 022°30.8
VOR HGR HAGERSTOWN 109.80 074°32.6
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
VOR MD ENOLA 204 034°24.6
VOR FND ELLICOTT 371 151°42.2
VOR BZJ BELLGROVE 328 043°43.6
VOR GTN GEORGETOWN 323 176°58.8
Runway 05/23
Dimensions:2100 x 100 feet / 640 x 30 meters
Surface:Turf
Runway 05Runway 23
Displaced Threshold: 600 Feet 300 Feet
Obstacles: 64 ft Trees 54 ft from runway
CTLNG OBSTN EXCEEDS 45 DEG SLP.
Ownership Information
Ownership:Privately Owned
Owner:A. TIMOTHY SHIMER
724 RENTZEL RD
BIGLERVILLE, PA 17307
440-225-5228
Manager:A. TIMOTHY SHIMER
724 RENTZEL RD
BIGLERVILLE, PA 17307
440-225-5228
Other Remarks
  • FOR CD CTC HARRISBURG APCH AT 800-932-0712.