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State College Regional Airport

UNV · KUNV · SCE · State College, PA · 1,239 ft elevation · var 11W · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KUNV / SCE
Coordinates
40.8494, -77.8485
Elevation
1,239 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
11W
Sectional chart
DETROIT
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
Tower hours
0600-2200
Airspace
Class D · CLASS D SVC 0600-2200; OTHER TIMES CLASS E
Weather station
AWOS-3 · 127.65 · ☎ 814-865-8799
ARTCC
NEW YORK (ZNY)
Flight service (FSS)
ALTOONA · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
UNV
Attendance
ALL ALL
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
FAR 139 class
I B
Landing fee
Yes
Activated
1959/03
Distance from city
3 N

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-22

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:06 AM09:06Z
Sunrise05:40 AM09:40Z
Sunset08:47 PM00:47Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:20 PM01:20Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:20 PM → 05:06 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:47 PM → 04:40 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 24; REIL RWY 06; HIRL RWY 06/24 & TWY LGTS - CTAF. on 128.475Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 06: 4-light PAPI (left) · 24: 4-light PAPI (right) + MALSR.

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

06TPANESW
RIGHT traffic
Landing
Rwy 06 · 064°
Pattern
right (turns right)
TPA
2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
128.475

Enter the right downwind for Rwy 06 at 2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 06/24

6,701 ft × 150 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: High. Surface: Grooved. Weight bearing: Single wheel 50k, Double wheel 110k.

06
Heading
064° mag · 53° true
Threshold elev
1,231 ft
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Right
Threshold crossing height
45 ft
TDZ elevation
1,231 ft
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
6,701 / 6,701 / 6,701 / 6,701 ft
End lights
REIL
24
Heading
244° mag · 233° true
Threshold elev
1,192 ft
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (right) (3°)
Approach lights
MALSR
Instrument landing
ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 111.7 (UNV) · GS 3.00°
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 86 ft, 2,745 ft from threshold, 106 ft L of centerline — 29:1 slope to clear
Threshold crossing height
55 ft
TDZ elevation
1,218 ft
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
6,701 / 6,701 / 6,701 / 6,701 ft
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

Tower & ground · “University Park”

ATIS127.65
ASOS/AWOS127.65
Clearance125.725
Ground125.725
Tower128.475
CTAF128.475
UNICOM122.95
Flight service134.8 (LOW)
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
338.3PHILIPSBURG RCAG (LOW)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Instrument landing systems

RunwayILS
RWY 24ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 111.7 (UNV) · GS 3.00°

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
PSB · PhilipsburgVORTAC115.50r132° / 7.7 NM
TON · TyroneVORTAC114.90r079° / 23 NM
ETG · KeatingVORTAC116.00r159° / 25.7 NM
AOO · AltoonaVOR108.80r040° / 37.7 NM

Airport diagram

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Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: ILS · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗ Non-std alternate mins ↗

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
LOW
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MINOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Air ambulance, Cargo, Charter, Instruction, Rental

Ownership & management

Owner
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY
2535 FOX HILL RD, STATE COLLEGE, PA
814-865-4042
Manager
BRYAN RODGERS
2535 FOX HILL RD, STATE COLLEGE, PA
814-865-4042

Remarks FAA

  • PPR 24 HRS FOR UNSKED ACR OPS WITH MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND FOR ARFF COVERAGE BTN 0400-0900Z CALL AMGR.
  • ACFT ON EITHER END RWY 06/24 CANNOT BE SEEN ON OTHER END DUE TO RWY GRADE.
  • STUDENT TRAINING 2.5 NM NE AT BELLEFONTE ARPT.
  • DEICING EQUIP AVBL ON APN ADJ TO TWY B BTN TWYS D & B3.
  • (A76) SAWRS.
  • 35 FT AGL LGT POLES ON THE N EDGE OF DEICE APN.
  • AIR CGO APRN RSTD TO ACFT LESS THAN 12500 LBS.
  • WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 24; REIL RWY 06; HIRL RWY 06/24 & TWY LGTS - CTAF.
  • LNDG FEE FOR SNGL ENG, MULTI ENG ACFT & HELICOPTERS. SPL EVENT FEE FOR SNGL ENG, MULTI ENG ACFT & HELICOPTERS ON UNIVERSITY HOME FOOTBALL GAME WKENDS.
  • TRAFFIC PATTERN ALTITUDE FOR SINGLE ENGINE ACRFT 961 FT; MULTI ENGINE ACRFT 1461 FT.
  • PCR VALUE: 600/F/C/X/T
  • GRVD PORTION OF RY CTR 80 FT.

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 KUNV 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 KUNV

State College Regional Airport (UNV · KUNV · SCE) is an airport in State College, PA, at 1,239 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 6,701 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KUNV, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KUNV have a control tower?

Yes. State College Regional Airport has an operating FAA control tower. Check the Comms & NavAids tab for tower and ground frequencies.

What is the longest runway at KUNV?

State College Regional Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 6,701 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KUNV?

State College Regional Airport is in State College, PA, at an elevation of 1,239 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.8494, -77.8485.

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