Zelienople Municipal Airport
PJC · KPJC · Zelienople, PA · 898 ft elevation · var 9W · Non-towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KPJC
- Coordinates
- 40.8016, -80.1607
- Elevation
- 898 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 9W
- Sectional chart
- DETROIT
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- AWOS-3PT · 118.45 · ☎ 724-452-5304
- ARTCC
- CLEVELAND (ZOB)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ALTOONA · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- AOO
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0600-2200; SAT-SUN ON CALL
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1958/03
- Distance from city
- 1 W
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 | 05:16 AM | 09:16Z |
| Sunrise | 05:49 AM | 09:49Z |
| Sunset | 08:56 PM | 00:56Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:29 PM | 01:29Z |
Plan a flight from KPJC
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT REIL RWY 17 & 35; MIRL RWY 17/35 AFT 2200 - CTAF. PAPI CONS & MIRL OPER DUSK-2200. on 122.9 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 35: 2-light PAPI (left).
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 17 · 174°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 17 at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 17/35
5,002 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good)- Heading
- 174° mag · 165° true
- Threshold elev
- 907 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 108 ft, 2,138 ft from threshold, 103 ft L of centerline — 17:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- TDZ elevation
- 907 ft
- End lights
- REIL
- Heading
- 354° mag · 345° true
- Threshold elev
- 899 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3.48°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Hill, 183 ft, 3,883 ft from threshold, 496 ft L of centerline — 20:1 slope to clear
- Threshold crossing height
- 50 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 899 ft
- End lights
- REIL
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 5,002 ft |
Communication frequencies
Tower & ground
| ASOS/AWOS | 118.45 |
| CTAF | 122.9 |
Approach & departure · “Pittsburgh”
| App/Dep | 124.75 |
ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 338.2 | APCH/P DEP/P |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| EWC · Ellwood City | VORTAC | 115.80 | r129° / 2.7 NM |
| MMJ · Montour | VORTAC | 112.00 | r013° / 18.9 NM |
| AGC · Allegheny | VOR-DME | 110.00 | r359° / 31.9 NM |
| HLG · Wheeling | VOR-DME | 112.20 | r037° / 37.5 NM |
| CIP · Clarion | VOR-DME | 112.90 | r243° / 38 NM |
| YNG · Youngstown | VORTAC | 109.00 | r149° / 39.4 NM |
Procedures at a glance
Approaches2
Minimums & Hot Spots
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A, Jet A (additive)
- Bottled oxygen
- HIGH
- Bulk oxygen
- LOW
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Charter, Instruction
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- VFR USE ONLY.
- DEER & GEESE ON & INVOF RWY.
- FOR CD CTC PITTSBURGH APCH AT 412-472-5591.
- ACTVT REIL RWY 17 & 35; MIRL RWY 17/35 AFT 2200 - CTAF. PAPI CONS & MIRL OPER DUSK-2200.
- TIE DOWN ROPES NOT AVBL.
- FOR ATTENDANT SAT-SUN CALL 724-452-4719.
- PAPI UNUSBL BYD 5 DEG L OF CNTRLN.
- 108 FT TREES; 2138 FT FM THLD, 103 FT LEFT, 17:1 TO THLD.
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About KPJC
Zelienople Municipal Airport (PJC · KPJC) is an airport in Zelienople, PA, at 898 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,002 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KPJC, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KPJC have a control tower?
No. Zelienople Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at KPJC?
Zelienople Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,002 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KPJC?
Zelienople Municipal Airport is in Zelienople, PA, at an elevation of 898 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.8016, -80.1607.
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