Philadelphia Gliderport (3PA2)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2013-12-12
Airport Identifier	3PA2
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	075-14-28.6280W/40-19-42.3790N -75.241286/40.328439 (Estimated)
Elevation	670 ft / 204.22 m (Estimated)
Land	102 acres
From nearest city	1 nautical miles NW of Hilltown, PA
Location	Bucks County, PA
Magnetic Variation	12W (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	Philadelphia Gldr Council Inc
Address	P.o. Box 122 Hilltown, PA 18927
Phone number	215-822-9974
Manager	Robert Lacovara
Address	P.o. Box 122 Hilltown, PA 18927
Phone number	215-257-1907

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	No
Landing fee charge	No
Sectional chart	New York
Region	AEA - Eastern
Boundary ARTCC	ZNY - New York
Tie-in FSS	IPT - Williamsport
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Airport Services

Airframe repair	NONE
Power plant repair	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 01/19

Dimensions	2450 x 300 ft (747 x 91 m)
Surface	TURF

	01	19
Traffic pattern	Left	Right

Runway 07/25

Dimensions	2450 x 300 ft (747 x 91 m)
Surface	TURF

	07	25
Traffic pattern	Right	Left

Runway 13/31

Dimensions	1800 x 200 ft (549 x 61 m)
Surface	TURF

	13	31
Traffic pattern	Right	Left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
DYL	NDB	Doylestown		237.00	10W	5.5 nm
UKT	NDB	Quakertown		208.00	12W	6.3 nm
NXX	NDB	Willow Grove		388.00	12W	9.5 nm
ING	NDB	Ambler		275.00	11W	12.3 nm
LQX	NDB	Carbon		339.00	12W	37.5 nm
CAT	NDB	Chatham		254.00	11W	44.6 nm
NEL	NDB	Lakehurst		396.00	13W	44.9 nm
NXX	TACAN	Willow Grove	061X	0.00	10W	9.2 nm
NEL	TACAN	Lakehurst	055X	0.00	11W	44.4 nm
NEL	UHF/NDB	Lakehurst		274.80	13W	44.9 nm
PNE	VOR	North Philadelphia		112.00	10W	18.2 nm
CKZ	VOR/DME	Pennridge	025Y	108.85	12W	4.3 nm
ARD	VOR/DME	Yardley	019X	108.20	10W	16.0 nm
ETX	VOR/DME	East Texas	039X	110.20	09W	25.3 nm
SBJ	VOR/DME	Solberg	076X	112.90	10W	27.5 nm
BWZ	VOR/DME	Broadway	089X	114.20	11W	34.1 nm
STW	VOR/DME	Stillwater	033X	109.60	11W	43.6 nm
COL	VOR/DME	Colts Neck	101X	115.40	11W	49.6 nm
PTW	VORTAC	Pottstown	112X	116.50	09W	16.0 nm
FJC	VORTAC	Allentown	122X	117.50	10W	25.8 nm
MXE	VORTAC	Modena	079X	113.20	09W	31.6 nm
RBV	VORTAC	Robbinsville	085X	113.80	10W	35.1 nm
GXU	VORTAC	Mc Guire	043X	110.60	11W	35.3 nm
OOD	VORTAC	Woodstown	075X	112.80	10W	41.7 nm
DQO	VORTAC	Dupont	087X	114.00	10W	42.6 nm
CYN	VORTAC	Coyle	081X	113.40	10W	48.3 nm
VCN	VORTAC	Cedar Lake	099X	115.20	10W	49.2 nm
LRP	VORTAC	Lancaster	120X	117.30	09W	49.8 nm
PHL	VOT	Philadelphia Intl		109.80		27.5 nm

Remarks

• BUILT BEFORE 1959.