Airport information
- FAA LID
- 6PS3
- Coordinates
- 41.9590, -77.4261
- Elevation
- 1,220 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 10W
- Sectional chart
- NEW YORK
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- NEW YORK (ZNY)
- Flight service (FSS)
- WILLIAMSPORT · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1987/10
- Distance from city
- 1 E
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-22
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:00 AM | 09:00Z |
| Sunrise | 05:34 AM | 09:34Z |
| Sunset | 08:49 PM | 00:49Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:23 PM | 01:23Z |
Plan a flight from 6PS3
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 09
- Pattern
- right (turns right)
- TPA
- 2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the right downwind for Rwy 09 at 2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 09/27
1,600 ft × 100 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Right
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 1,600 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| SFK · Stonyfork | VOR-DME | 108.60 | r007° / 15.8 NM |
| ULW · Elmira | VOR-DME | 109.65 | r258° / 19.7 NM |
| ELZ · Wellsville | VORTAC | 111.40 | r116° / 26.7 NM |
| SLT · Slate Run | VORTAC | 113.90 | r050° / 36.2 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 6PS3. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- MODEL ACFT ON & INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC ELMYRA APCH AT 607-739-1971, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0227.
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 6PS3 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 6PS3
Champ Field (6PS3) is an airport in Knoxville, PA, at 1,220 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,600 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 6PS3, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 6PS3 have a control tower?
No. Champ Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 6PS3?
Champ Field has 1 runway; the longest is 1,600 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 6PS3?
Champ Field is in Knoxville, PA, at an elevation of 1,220 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.9590, -77.4261.
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