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W73
Mid Atlantic Soaring Center Airport
Official FAA Data Effective 2024-08-08 0901Z
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Location Information for W73
Coordinates: N39°45.42' / W77°21.08'Located 02 miles SE of Fairfield, Pennsylvania on 75 acres of land. View all Airports in Pennsylvania.
Estimated Elevation is 573 feet MSL.
TPA 1365' MSL.
Operations Data
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Airport Communications
CTAF: | 123.300 |
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ASOS at HGR (17.6 W): | 126.375 301-745-3497 |
AWOS-3 at DMW (18.2 SE): | 121.25 410-876-1281 |
AWOS-3 at N68 (18.8 NW): | 120.725 717-261-1943 |
Nearby Navigation Aids
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Runway 15/33
Dimensions: | 2700 x 50 feet / 823 x 15 meters | |
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Surface: | Asphalt in Good Condition | |
Weight Limits: | S-12, D-12 | |
Runway 15 | Runway 33 | |
Traffic Pattern: | Left | Right |
Displaced Threshold: | 900 Feet | |
Markings: | Basic in good condition. | |
Obstacles: | 80 ft Tree 370 ft from runway, 92 ft left of center RY 15 HAS +15 FT ROAD AT RY END 125 FT L/R OF CNTRLN. |
59 ft Tree 1022 ft from runway, 163 ft left of center RY 33 APPROACH SLOPE 20:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. |
Services Available
Fuel: | NONE |
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Transient Storage: | Tiedowns |
Airframe Repair: | NONE |
Engine Repair: | NONE |
Bottled Oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk Oxygen: | NONE |
Ownership Information
Ownership: | Privately Owned | |
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Owner: | MID-ATLANTIC SOARING ASSOC. | |
154 PECHER RD | ||
FAIRFIELD, PA 17320 | ||
717-642-9907 | ||
Manager: | ROBERT JACKSON | |
931 PECHER RD, 165 PECHER RD | ||
FAIRFIELD, PA 17320 | ||
717-642-9886 |
Operational Statistics
Single Engine Aircraft Based on Field: | 13 | Statistics collected for 12 month period ending 2023-08-08 | |
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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: | 20 |
Gliders Based on Field: | 35 | Annual GA Local Operations: | 4000 |
Ultralights Based on Field: | none | Annual GA Itinerant Operations: | 110 |
Other Remarks
- EXTSV GLDR OPNS.
- RY 15 CLSD FOR LANDINGS.
- KARLINDO PERSONAL USE ARPT LCTD 1300 FT E OF RYS.
- ARPT OPS RESTRICTED, IAW TFR RULES, WHEN P-40 EXPANDED TO 10 NM RADIUS.
- GLIDERS OCCASSIONALLY LAND ON TURF AREA ADJACENT TO RY 15/33.
- FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-709-4993.
- RY 15 NOT MARKED WITH THLD OR MAGNETIC HEADING.
- MULTICOM 123.3 USED DURING GLIDER ACTIVITY.
- TPA 1365' MSL.
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