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Erie County Airport

3G1 · Wattsburg, PA · 1,450 ft elevation

Airport information

FAA LID
3G1
Coordinates
42.0442, -79.8539
Elevation
1,450 ft MSL

Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.

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
05:09 AM09:09Z
Sunrise05:44 AM09:44Z
Sunset08:59 PM00:59Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:33 PM01:33Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:33 PM → 05:09 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:59 PM → 04:44 AM

Plan a flight from 3G1

Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement

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
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
2,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 10 at 2,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 10/28

3,030 ft × 60 ft · ASPH-G
10
Heading
91° true
28
Heading
271° true

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

Tower & ground

CTAF122.9

Source: OurAirports — community data, not FAA-verified. Confirm on the Chart Supplement / NOTAMs before use.

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
ERI · ErieVORTAC109.40r091° / 19.6 NM
TDT · TidiouteVORTAC117.60r325° / 27.9 NM
JHW · JamestownVOR-DME114.70r262° / 33.8 NM
FKL · FranklinVOR109.60r006° / 36.4 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 3G1. VFR sectional link above.

No published services or facility detail for 3G1.

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 3G1 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 3G1

Erie County Airport (3G1) is an airport in Wattsburg, PA, at 1,450 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,030 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 3G1, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

What is the longest runway at 3G1?

Erie County Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,030 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 3G1?

Erie County Airport is in Wattsburg, PA, at an elevation of 1,450 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.0442, -79.8539.

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