Airport information
- FAA LID
- 9PA3
- Coordinates
- 40.8874, -80.3203
- Elevation
- 918 ft MSL
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CLEVELAND (ZOB)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ALTOONA · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- IREG
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2013/11
- Distance from city
- 3 SW
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 | 05:16 AM | 09:16Z |
| Sunrise | 05:50 AM | 09:50Z |
| Sunset | 08:56 PM | 00:56Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:30 PM | 01:30Z |
Plan a flight from 9PA3
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 18
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 18 at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 18/36
1,295 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Pline, 38 ft, 0 ft from threshold
- Displaced threshold
- 510 ft
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 44 ft, 500 ft from threshold
- Displaced threshold
- 210 ft
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 1,295 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| EWC · Ellwood City | VORTAC | 115.80 | r315° / 6.2 NM |
| MMJ · Montour | VORTAC | 112.00 | r355° / 24.6 NM |
| YNG · Youngstown | VORTAC | 109.00 | r154° / 31.1 NM |
| AGC · Allegheny | VOR-DME | 110.00 | r350° / 38.7 NM |
| FKL · Franklin | VOR | 109.60 | r218° / 39.2 NM |
| HLG · Wheeling | VOR-DME | 112.20 | r024° / 39.3 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 9PA3. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- TURF SOFT IN SPRING/FALL RAINS.
- FOR CD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0490.
- THRESHOLD MKD WITH THREE (3) WHITE CONES.
- RY MKD WITH YELLOW CONES.
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 9PA3 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 9PA3
McMillin Landingstrip (9PA3) is an airport in Wampum, PA, at 918 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,295 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 9PA3, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 9PA3 have a control tower?
No. McMillin Landingstrip is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 9PA3?
McMillin Landingstrip has 1 runway; the longest is 1,295 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 9PA3?
McMillin Landingstrip is in Wampum, PA, at an elevation of 918 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.8874, -80.3203.
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