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Grove City Airport

29D · Grove City, PA · 1,371 ft elevation · var 9W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
29D
Coordinates
41.1460, -80.1677
Elevation
1,371 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
9W
Sectional chart
DETROIT
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
CLEVELAND (ZOB)
Flight service (FSS)
ALTOONA · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
AOO
Attendance
MON-FRI 0800-1600
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1975/02
Distance from city
3 W

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-22

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:14 AM09:14Z
Sunrise05:48 AM09:48Z
Sunset08:57 PM00:57Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:31 PM01:31Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:31 PM → 05:14 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:57 PM → 04:48 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT PAPI RWY 10 & 28; MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF. on 122.725Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 10: 2-light PAPI (left) · 28: 2-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

10TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 10 · 101°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
2,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.725

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 10 at 2,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 10/28

4,500 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 12.5k.

10
Heading
101° mag · 92° true
Threshold elev
1,370 ft
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3.8°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 130 ft, 2,727 ft from threshold, 453 ft L of centerline — 19:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Threshold crossing height
37 ft
TDZ elevation
1,371 ft
End lights
REIL
28
Heading
281° mag · 272° true
Threshold elev
1,297 ft
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Threshold crossing height
56 ft
TDZ elevation
1,341 ft
End lights
REIL
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

Tower & ground · “Ellwood City”

CTAF122.725
UNICOM122.725
Flight service122.1R · 126.725 (LOW)

Approach & departure · “Youngstown”

App/Dep133.95

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

By procedure & sector (2 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
291.65DUBOIS RCAG (LOW)
322.3APCH/P DEP/P

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
EWC · Ellwood CityVORTAC115.80r014° / 19.4 NM
FKL · FranklinVOR109.60r225° / 22.5 NM
YNG · YoungstownVORTAC109.00r121° / 25.4 NM
CIP · ClarionVOR-DME112.90r276° / 32.1 NM
MMJ · MontourVORTAC112.00r010° / 39.5 NM

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A, Jet A (additive)
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Air ambulance, Parachute ops

Ownership & management

Owner
BOROUGH OF GROVE CITY
123 W MAIN ST, PO BOX 110, GROVE CITY, PA
724-458-7060
Manager
MICHAEL BAUN
GROVE CITY AIRPORT, 40 OAKLEY KELLY DR, MERCER, PA
724-748-5530

Remarks FAA

  • THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
  • DEER & GEESE ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • DRAINAGE RAVINE 15 FT DEEP LCTD IN SAFETY AREA N OF RWY 10.
  • TWY LGTS STUB TO APRON.
  • AVOID OVERFLYING FLD DURG DALGT VFR BECAUSE OF PAJA NW CORNER OF FLD.
  • FOR CD CTC YOUNGSTOWN APCH AT 330-856-4806, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0234.
  • PORTABLE GND PWR UNIT AVBL.
  • ACTVT PAPI RWY 10 & 28; MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF.
  • UNATNDD THANKSGIVING, CHRISTMAS & NEW YEARS DAY.
  • 24 HR FUEL AVBL WITH CREDIT CARD.
  • JET-A ANTI-ICE INHIBITOR AVBL ON REQ.
  • RWY 10 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 5 DEG L OF RWY CNTRLN.

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 29D in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About 29D

Grove City Airport (29D) is an airport in Grove City, PA, at 1,371 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 29D, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 29D have a control tower?

No. Grove City Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 29D?

Grove City Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,500 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 29D?

Grove City Airport is in Grove City, PA, at an elevation of 1,371 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.1460, -80.1677.

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