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Hurst Airport Private

69PA · Newmanstown, PA · 540 ft elevation · var 11W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
69PA
Coordinates
40.3434, -76.2084
Elevation
540 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
11W
Sectional chart
NEW YORK
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
NEW YORK (ZNY)
Flight service (FSS)
WILLIAMSPORT
Attendance
MON-FRI 0700-1630
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1975/03
Distance from city
1 S

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:02 AM09:02Z
Sunrise05:35 AM09:35Z
Sunset08:38 PM00:38Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:11 PM01:11Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:11 PM → 05:02 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:38 PM → 04:35 AM

Plan a flight from 69PA

Traffic pattern

08TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 08
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 08 at 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 08/26

1,165 ft × 95 ft · Turf (Good)
08
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 62 ft, 930 ft from threshold, 164 ft R of centerline — 15:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Displaced threshold
200 ft
26
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Right
Approach obstacle
Road, 24 ft, 5 ft from threshold, 111 ft L/R of centerline
Displaced threshold
300 ft
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
LRP · LancasterVORTAC117.30r025° / 13.9 NM
RAV · RavineVORTAC114.60r136° / 21.9 NM
ETX · East TexasVOR-DME110.20r248° / 27.9 NM
PTW · PottstownVORTAC116.50r293° / 30.6 NM
MXE · ModenaVORTAC113.20r325° / 35.5 NM
HZL · HazletonVOR109.40r195° / 38.1 NM
HAR · HarrisburgVORTAC112.50r096° / 39.5 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 69PA. VFR sectional link above.

Services

Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE

Ownership & management

Owner
ELVIN W HURST
291 SOUTH SHERIDAN ROAD, NEWMANSTOWN, PA
717-866-1900
Manager
MARLIN ZIMMERMAN
291 SOUTH SHERIDAN ROAD, NEWMANSTOWN, PA
717-866-5323

Remarks FAA

  • FOR CD CTC HARRISBURG APCH AT 800-932-0712.
  • CTLNG OBSTN EXCEEDS 45 DEG SLP.

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 69PA 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 69PA

Hurst Airport (69PA) is an airport in Newmanstown, PA, at 540 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,165 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 69PA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 69PA have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 69PA?

Hurst Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,165 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 69PA?

Hurst Airport is in Newmanstown, PA, at an elevation of 540 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.3434, -76.2084.

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