Neiderer Airport Private

PA55 · Carlisle, PA · 440 ft elevation · var 9W · Non-towered

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Airport information

FAA LID: PA55
Coordinates: 40.2199, -77.1181
Elevation: 440 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 9W
Sectional chart: DETROIT
Airport use: Private
Control tower: No
ARTCC: CLEVELAND (ZOB)
Flight service (FSS): ALTOONA
Attendance: ALL DALGT
Beacon: white-green (SEE RMK)
Segmented circle: Yes
Wind indicator: lighted
Activated: 1971/04
Distance from city: 1 E

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	05:06 AM	09:06Z
Sunrise	05:39 AM	09:39Z
Sunset	08:41 PM	00:41Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:14 PM	01:14Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:14 PM → 05:06 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:41 PM → 04:39 AM

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Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Night operations

Airport lighting: SEE RMK
Rotating beacon: white-green · SEE RMK
Pilot-controlled lighting: Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement

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

Traffic pattern

Landing runway

LEFT traffic

Landing: Rwy E
Pattern: left (turns left)
TPA: 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF: 122.9

Enter the left downwind for Rwy E at 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway E/W

1,400 ft × 200 ft · TURF

Heading: n/a

Heading: n/a

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
E/W	1,400 ft

Communication frequencies

Service	Frequency	Notes
CTAF	122.9

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

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
HAR · Harrisburg	VORTAC	112.50	r214° / 5.4 NM
RAV · Ravine	VORTAC	114.60	r241° / 31 NM
SEG · Selinsgrove	VORTAC	110.40	r205° / 35.9 NM
LRP · Lancaster	VORTAC	117.30	r288° / 38.4 NM

VFR sectional

Open PA55 on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for PA55. VFR sectional link above.

Services

Fuel available: 100LL
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MINOR
Parking: tiedowns, hangars
Other services: Charter, Instruction, Rental

Ownership & management

Owner

BILL HOLDER

PO BOX 134, PITTSFIELD, PA

814-563-4949

Manager

BILL HOLDER

PO BOX 134, PITTSFIELD, PA

814-563-3166

Remarks FAA

SEE AIRSPACE LETTER DATED 12/03/92.
FOR ROTG BCN CALL 814-563-3166 OR 4949.
42 FT PLINE PARALLELING RY APPRX 215 FT S OF RY CNTRLN; PLINE MARKED WITH ORANGE SPHERES.
RY SOFT DURING SPRING THAW.
DEER & GEESE ON & INVOF RY.
EXTENSIVE GLIDER OPNS WEEKENDS.
RY 09 520 FT TERRAIN 2400 FT SOUTH; RY 27 370 FT TERRAIN 3600 FT EAST.
RAPIDLY RISING TERRAIN SOUTH OF THE AIRPORT.
FOR CD CTC BUFFALO APCH AT 716-626-6920, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0232.
RWY NOT MNTND DURG WINT MONTHS
ACTVT LIRL RY 09/27 - 122.8.
RWY 09/27 MKD WITH YELLOW CONES & LGTS.
RY 09 APCH SLOPE 20:1 TO DSPLCD THR.
PVT ROAD CROSSES RY 09 148 FT OUT FM THR.
RY 27 APCH SLOPE 20:1 TO DSPLCD THR.

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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 PA55 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 PA55

Neiderer Airport (PA55) is an airport in Carlisle, PA, at 440 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,400 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for PA55, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does PA55 have a control tower?

No. Neiderer Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at PA55?

Neiderer Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,400 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is PA55?

Neiderer Airport is in Carlisle, PA, at an elevation of 440 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.2199, -77.1181.

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