Malinchak Private Airport Private
9PN8 · Carbondale, PA · 1,700 ft elevation · var 12W · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 9PN8
- Coordinates
- 41.6251, -75.5330
- Elevation
- 1,700 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 12W
- Sectional chart
- NEW YORK
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- NEW YORK (ZNY)
- Flight service (FSS)
- WILLIAMSPORT
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1953/10
- Distance from city
- 3 NW
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 | 04:54 AM | 08:54Z |
| Sunrise | 05:28 AM | 09:28Z |
| Sunset | 08:40 PM | 00:40Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:14 PM | 01:14Z |
Plan a flight from 9PN8
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy N
- Pattern
- right (turns right)
- TPA
- 2,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the right downwind for Rwy N at 2,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway N/S
2,000 ft × 100 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Right
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Plines, 100 ft from threshold
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| N/S | 2,000 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| LHY · Lake Henry | VORTAC | 110.80 | r356° / 9.2 NM |
| LVZ · Wilkes-Barre | VORTAC | 111.60 | r028° / 22.3 NM |
| HNK · Hancock | VOR-DME | 116.80 | r211° / 28 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 9PN8. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- FOR CD CTC WILKES-BARRE APCH AT 570-655-2084.
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 9PN8 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 9PN8
Malinchak Private Airport (9PN8) is an airport in Carbondale, PA, at 1,700 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 9PN8, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 9PN8 have a control tower?
No. Malinchak Private Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 9PN8?
Malinchak Private Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 9PN8?
Malinchak Private Airport is in Carbondale, PA, at an elevation of 1,700 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.6251, -75.5330.
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