Pottstown Municipal Airport (N47)

N47
Pottstown Municipal Airport (N47)
Pottstown, PA
Latest photo of Pottstown Municipal Airport (N47)
N47, Overview of this field from about 6000 MSL, photo by Stephen Amiaga
Stephen Amiaga
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier N47
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 75°40'15.0000" W / 40°15'37.5000" N
-75.670833 / 40.260417 (Estimated)
Elevation 255.60 ft / 77.91 m (Surveyed)
Land 63 acres
From nearest city 2 nautical miles NW of Pottstown, PA
Location Montgomery County, PA
Magnetic Variation 12W (2010)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner BOROUGH OF POTTSTOWN
Address 100 E HIGH ST
POTTSTOWN, PA 19464
Phone number (610) 970-6511
Manager CURTIS MEYER
Address 1149 GLASGOW ST
POTTSTOWN, PA 19464
Phone number 267-643-9958
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
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 122.8 MHz
UNICOM 122.8 MHz
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LL
Airframe repair MAJOR
Power plant repair MAJOR
Bottled oxygen NONE
Bulk oxygen NONE
Transient storage Hangar, Tiedown
Runway Information
Runway 08/26
Dimensions 2704 x 75 ft (824 x 23 m)
Surface ASPH (GOOD)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Medium
08 26
Alignment 67° 247°
Physical elevation 254.30 ft 244.00 ft
Coordinates 40.258969 / -75.675308 40.261855 / -75.666382
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Basic , Fair Condition Non-precision instrument , Fair Condition
VGSI 2-light PAPI on left
Runway end lights Yes Yes
Remarks
  • WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR SVC AFT HRS CTC AMGR.
  • FOR CD CTC PHILADELPHIA APCH AT 800-354-9884.
  • BUILT PRIOR TO 1959.