Airport information
- FAA LID
- 4PN8
- Coordinates
- 39.8707, -77.1024
- Elevation
- 540 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- WASHINGTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- NEW YORK (ZNY)
- Flight service (FSS)
- WILLIAMSPORT
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2024/07
- Distance from city
- 2 W
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 | 05:07 AM | 09:07Z |
| Sunrise | 05:40 AM | 09:40Z |
| Sunset | 08:40 PM | 00:40Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:13 PM | 01:13Z |
Plan a flight from 4PN8
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
- Landing
- Rwy 5
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 5 at 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 5/23
1,275 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Heading
- n/a
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 5/23 | 1,275 ft |
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.9 |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMI · Westminster | VORTAC | 117.90 | r354° / 23.3 NM |
| HAR · Harrisburg | VORTAC | 112.50 | r193° / 25.9 NM |
| FDK · Frederick | VOR | 109.00 | r033° / 30.3 NM |
| HGR · Hagerstown | VOR | 109.80 | r080° / 36.3 NM |
| THS · St Thomas | VORTAC | 115.00 | r102° / 39.3 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 4PN8. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- RWY 05: DTHR 600 FT.
- RWY 23: DTHR 675 FT; EXTDS BYD RWY MIDPT.
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 4PN8 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 4PN8
Swift Run Field (4PN8) is an airport in New Oxford, PA, at 540 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,275 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 4PN8, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 4PN8 have a control tower?
No. Swift Run Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 4PN8?
Swift Run Field has 1 runway; the longest is 1,275 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 4PN8?
Swift Run Field is in New Oxford, PA, at an elevation of 540 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.8707, -77.1024.
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