Kellachows Airport Private
PA54 · Carbondale, PA · 1,430 ft elevation · var 12W · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- PA54
- Coordinates
- 41.5223, -75.3960
- Elevation
- 1,430 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 12W
- Sectional chart
- NEW YORK
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- NEW YORK (ZNY)
- Flight service (FSS)
- WILLIAMSPORT
- Attendance
- ALL DALGT
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1989/02
- Distance from city
- 6 SE
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 | 08:39 PM | 00:39Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:13 PM | 01:13Z |
Plan a flight from PA54
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 01
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 2,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 01 at 2,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 01/19
2,555 ft × 100 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 67 ft, 36 ft from threshold
- Displaced threshold
- 680 ft
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 82 ft, 170 ft from threshold
- Displaced threshold
- 460 ft
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 2,555 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| LHY · Lake Henry | VORTAC | 110.80 | r064° / 4.8 NM |
| LVZ · Wilkes-Barre | VORTAC | 111.60 | r051° / 20 NM |
| HNK · Hancock | VOR-DME | 116.80 | r197° / 32.7 NM |
| HUO · Huguenot | VOR-DME | 116.10 | r292° / 36.8 NM |
| STW · Stillwater | VOR-DME | 109.60 | r334° / 39.6 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for PA54. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD RY 01 THR DSPLCD 275' TO ENSURE A 20:1 OBST CLNC SLOPE OVER 20' PLINE 125' S OF RY. ENSURE DSPLCD THR IS PROPERLY MARKED.
- FOR CD CTC WILKES-BARRE APCH AT 570-655-2084.
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About PA54
Kellachows Airport (PA54) is an airport in Carbondale, PA, at 1,430 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,555 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for PA54, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does PA54 have a control tower?
No. Kellachows Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at PA54?
Kellachows Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,555 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is PA54?
Kellachows Airport is in Carbondale, PA, at an elevation of 1,430 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.5223, -75.3960.
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