Harris Airport Private
3PA8 · Lincoln University, PA · 575 ft elevation · var 11W · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 3PA8
- Coordinates
- 39.8204, -75.9258
- Elevation
- 575 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 11W
- Sectional chart
- WASHINGTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- NEW YORK (ZNY)
- Flight service (FSS)
- WILLIAMSPORT
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1961/03
- Distance from city
- 1 N
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:03 AM | 09:03Z |
| Sunrise | 05:35 AM | 09:35Z |
| Sunset | 08:35 PM | 00:35Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:08 PM | 01:08Z |
Plan a flight from 3PA8
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy N
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy N at 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway N/S
1,500 ft × 100 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Tree, 43 ft, 488 ft from threshold
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Tree, 48 ft, 98 ft from threshold
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| N/S | 1,500 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| MXE · Modena | VORTAC | 113.20 | r253° / 13.1 NM |
| DQO · Dupont | VORTAC | 114.00 | r310° / 17 NM |
| PPM · Phillips | VOR-DME | 108.40 | r037° / 24.1 NM |
| LRP · Lancaster | VORTAC | 117.30 | r146° / 24.6 NM |
| PTW · Pottstown | VORTAC | 116.50 | r224° / 29.4 NM |
| OOD · Woodstown | VORTAC | 112.80 | r301° / 30.8 NM |
| MTN · Martin | TACAN | 134.10 | r048° / 37 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 3PA8. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- E/W RUNWAY 1800' LONG WITH TREES AT EACH END.
- FOR CD CTC PHILADELPHIA APCH AT 800-354-9884.
- WALTER N HARRIS 650 PENNS GROVE ROAD LINCOLN UNIVERSITY PA 19352 610-869-2549
Nearby airports
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 3PA8 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 3PA8
Harris Airport (3PA8) is an airport in Lincoln University, PA, at 575 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 3PA8, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 3PA8 have a control tower?
No. Harris Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 3PA8?
Harris Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,500 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 3PA8?
Harris Airport is in Lincoln University, PA, at an elevation of 575 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.8204, -75.9258.
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