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This is a list of airports in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, grouped by type and sorted by location.The list includes public-use and military airports in the state. Some private-use and former airports may be included where notable, such as airports that were previously public-use, those with commercial enplanements recorded by the FAA, or airports assigned an IATA airport code.
The area offers fishing, hunting, camping, boating, and PennState Athletics. The airport is open from 8:00am–5:00pm daily and is closed Christmas Day. The airport is located at 801 Airport Rd. 1,516 ft (462 m) above sea level. The airport has one runway measuring 4,499 x 75 ft and the asphalt is listed in good condition.
From 1996 to 2013 Williamsport Regional Airport held an Air Show and Balloonfest at the airport, attracting many visitors. Some of the most well-known aircraft to arrive at the airport are the B-17, 193d Special Operations Wing's EC-130J and the EC-130 Commando Solo. On May 14, 2016 the airport held an open house and airshow.
The airport covers 352 acres (142 ha); its one runway, 11/29, is 5,400 x 100 ft (1,646 x 30 m) asphalt.In the year ending December 12, 2022, the airport had 42,274 aircraft operations, average 116 per day: 94% general aviation, 6% air taxi and <1% military. 77 aircraft at the time were based at the airport: 58 single-engine, 11 multi-engine, 7 jet, and 1 helicopter.
The airport covers 349 acres (141 hectares) at an elevation of 1,891.5 ft (576.5 m). The airport has two active runways: 10/28 is an asphalt runway 3,597 ft in length and 60 ft wide (1,096 x 18 m), and 11/29 is a turf surface that is 1,600 by 100 ft (488 by 30 m). Aircraft operations average 109 a week, approximately 5,500 a year.
The airport covers 1,105 acres (447 ha) and has one active runway. The airport is owned by The Pennsylvania State University, but the terminal building and parking areas are owned and operated by the Centre County Airport Authority. [3] It is currently served by United Express and American Eagle, connecting to hubs in the Northeast and Midwest.
In 2004, Erie was the third-fastest-growing airport in the United States, and the fastest-growing airport in Pennsylvania. [3] It is 128 miles (206 km) from Pittsburgh, 111 miles (179 km) from the Canada–U.S. border , 95 miles (153 km) from Cleveland, Ohio and 105 miles (169 km) from Buffalo, New York.
The airport was initially established as Longview Flying Field in 1924. It became J.D. Hill Airport in 1928, then Latrobe Airport in 1935. [8]On April 12, 1939, it became the site of the world’s first official airmail "Air Pick Up", where a Stinson Reliant aircraft successfully collected a mail container suspended between two poles without landing.