Sunbury Airport (71N)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	71N
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	76°46'43.8720" W / 40°53'30.3070" N -76.778853 / 40.891752 (Estimated)
Elevation	450.00 ft / 137.16 m (Estimated)
Land	100 acres
From nearest city	2 nautical miles NE of Sunbury, PA
Location	Northumberland County, PA
Magnetic Variation	11W (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	JAMES M. GILFERT
Address	800 PARK DRIVE SUNBURY, PA 17801
Phone number	(570) 847-5865
Manager	JAMES M. GILFERT
Address	800 PARK DRIVE SUNBURY, PA 17801
Phone number	(570) 847-5865

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Open to public
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	NON-ATCT
Landing fee charge	No
Sectional chart	NEW YORK
Region	AEA - Eastern
Responsible ARTCC	ZNY - NEW YORK
Tie-in FSS	IPT - WILLIAMSPORT
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility	IPT (NOTAM-d service available)

Airport Communications

CTAF

122.9 MHz

Airport Services

Airframe repair	MINOR
Power plant repair	MINOR
Transient storage	Hangar, Tiedown

Runway Information

Runway 05/23

Dimensions	3250 x 250 ft (991 x 76 m)
Surface	TURF (GOOD)
Surface treatment

	05	23
Traffic pattern	Left	Left
Runway marking	Nonstandard , Fair Condition	Nonstandard , Fair Condition

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
BZJ	NDB	BELLGROVE		328.00	10W	29.3 nm
MD	NDB	ENOLA		204.00	11W	39.2 nm
SEG	VOR/DME	SELINSGROVE	41X	110.40	08W	7.7 nm
FQM	VOR/DME	WILLIAMSPORT	91X	114.40	09W	26.9 nm
MIP	VORTAC	MILTON	29X	109.20	09W	9.4 nm
RAV	VORTAC	RAVINE	93X	114.60	11W	21.9 nm
HAR	VORTAC	HARRISBURG	100Y	115.35	10W	37.8 nm
MDT	VOT	HARRISBURG		110.00		41.7 nm

Remarks

• MTN 560 FT AGL .5 MI EAST AER 23.
• TREE LINES BORDER N AND S SIDES OF THE RWY AND PENETRATE TRANSITIONAL SFC.
• FOR CD CTC HARRISBURG APCH AT 800-932-0712.
• PRIOR TO 1959.