Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)

MDT
Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)
Harrisburg, PA
Latest photos of Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)
KMDT, N64023 on final approach to KMDT, photo by adenhart
adenhart
KMDT, Harrisburg International Airport from the air while departing on a flight, photo by Jim Donten
Jim Donten
MDT, Harrisburg International Airport, as seen from a low-flying Ford Tri-Motor., photo by Daniel L. Berek
Daniel L. Berek
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier MDT
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 76°45'45.4290" W / 40°11'35.4900" N
-76.762619 / 40.193192 (Estimated)
Elevation 310.00 ft / 94.49 m (Surveyed)
Land 680 acres
From nearest city 8 nautical miles SE of Harrisburg, PA
Location Dauphin County, PA
Magnetic Variation 11W (2005)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner SUSQUEHANNA AREA REGIONAL ARPT AUTH
Address ONE TERMINAL DRIVE
MIDDLETOWN, PA 17057
Phone number 717-948-3900
Manager TIM EDWARDS
Address ONE TERMINAL DRIVE
MIDDLETOWN, PA 17057
Phone number 717-948-3900
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower ATCT-TRACON
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge Yes
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 MDT (NOTAM-d service available)
Certification type/date 1973/05
Airport Communications
ASOS MDT (717-944-1372)
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LL,A
Airframe repair MAJOR
Power plant repair MAJOR
Bottled oxygen LOW
Bulk oxygen HIGH/LOW
Transient storage Hangar, Tiedown
Other services AVNCS,CHTR,INSTR,RNTL
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
Dimensions 10001 x 200 ft (3048 x 61 m)
Surface ASPH (GOOD)
Surface treatment Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Edge lights High
13 31
Alignment 117° 297°
Physical elevation 310.00 ft 309.70 ft
Coordinates 40.199376 / -76.778600 40.187005 / -76.746641
Traffic pattern Left Right
Runway marking Precision instrument , Good Condition Precision instrument , Good Condition
ILS type ILS ILS
VGSI 4-light PAPI on left 4-light PAPI on left
RVR equipment touchdown, midfield, rollout touchdown, midfield, rollout
Approach light ALSF2
Runway end lights No Yes
CL lights Yes Yes
TDZ lights Yes No
Remarks
  • ACFT DESTINED FOR AVFLIGHT HARRISBURG SO INDICATE IN RMK SEC OF DD175 AND ATTEMPT TO CTC WITH ETA ON 122.95, 15 MIN PRIOR TO LND.
  • BIRD WATCH COND PHASE 1 (DEC-FEB & MAY-JUL) INDICATED LGT BIRD ACT. PHASE 2 (AUG-NOV & MAR-APR) INDICATES HVY BIRD ACT NML ASSOCIATED WITH MIGRATORY SEASON.
  • CARGO APRON PARKING SPOT 9 CLOSED TO ACFT WITH A WINGSPAN OF MORE THAN 52 FT.
  • COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -16C.
  • USE CTN: DUE TO PROXIMITY & RWY ALMNT, AIRCREWS HAVE MISTAKEN CXY RWY 12/30 FOR MDT RWY 13/31 WHICH IS 4 NM E.
  • CARGO RAMP CLSD TO TSNT ACFT WO PRIOR PERMISSION; CALL AMGR 717-948-3919.
  • BIRD FLOCKS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • NO TOUCH & GO LDGS 2300-0600 LCL.
  • REMARKS-ANG: ACFT NOT SUPPORTING ANG AND ALL FIGHTER ACFT MUST CTC FBO C 717-944-4666 FOR PRK AND FUEL. NSTD MRK ON C130J PRK APRON SPOT 5; WHITE PAINTED LINES DENOTING LAIRCM LASER TESTING AREA.