Northumberland County Airport

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Northumberland County Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerNorthumberland County
Airport Authority
ServesShamokin / Elysburg
Elevation AMSL880.6 ft / 268.4 m
Coordinates40°50′12″N 076°33′08″W / 40.83667°N 76.55222°W / 40.83667; -76.55222Coordinates: 40°50′12″N 076°33′08″W / 40.83667°N 76.55222°W / 40.83667; -76.55222
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N79 is located in Pennsylvania
N79
N79
Location of airport in Pennsylvania
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
8/26 3,297 1,005 Asphalt
Statistics (2016)
Based aircraft23

Northumberland County Airport is a small general aviation non-towered airport located in Paxinos, Pennsylvania. It is centrally located between Shamokin and Elysburg. The airport has one asphalt runway (8/26) which is 3297 x 75 ft. / 1005 x 23 m. As of late 2016 there are 23 aircraft based on the field of them 21 are single engine, one being multi engine fixed wing and 1 helicopter aircraft.[1][2]

The airport is a public use facility and is owned and maintained by the Northumberland County Airport Authority. Aircraft operations average 63 per day with approximately 22,000 a year. 65% local general aviation, 35% transient general aviation and <1% military.

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References[]

  1. ^ "N79 - Northumberland County Airport". Sky Vector. Retrieved 23 August 2017.
  2. ^ "Northumberland County Airport and other public airports..." TollFreeAirline.com. 11 January 2011. Retrieved 23 August 2017.

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