N38
Airport
Grand Canyon Rgnl
Wellsboro, Pennsylvania

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 04/18/2024 - 6/13/2024

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA Identifier:N38
Lat/Lng:41.7279893889, -77.3954375278
41-43-40.7618N, 077-23-43.5751W
Estimated by 3rd Party Survey on 08/15/2016
Elevation:1891 feet Surveyed by 3rd Party Survey on 08/15/2016
Magnetic Variation:11W,(2000), [-11W (2024)]
Sectional:DETROIT
From City:4nm SW of Wellsboro

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Airspace Analysis:NOT ANALYZED
Ownership:Publicly owned
Activation:03/1947
Attended:All year Mon-Fri 1000-1500 (local) All year Sat-Sun UNATT (local)
Control Tower:no
ARTCC:New York(ZNY)New York Center
FSS:Williamsport FSS(IPT)
NOTAMs and Weather:IPTNOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator:Lighted
Lights:Activate REIL Runway 28; MIRL 10/28 - CTAF.
Beacon:Sunset-Sunrise
Landing Fee:no

Communications

CTAF:122.800
UNICOM:122.800
Weather:AWOS-3PT 570-723-0385 120.925
Approach:
Contact 'ELMIRA' Approach
128.425,257.8
Departure:
Contact 'ELMIRA' Departure
128.425,257.8
Master Airport:ELM (ELMIRA/CORNING RGNL)

Services

Fuel:Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
Jet A - Kerosene, freeze point -40C
Airframe Repair:None
Powerplant Repair:None
Bottled Oxygen:None
Bulk Oxygen:None
Transient Storage:Hanger,Tie-Down

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA:16
Total:16

Annual Operations

For year ending:04/13/2023
AirTaxi:200
Local GA (< 20 miles):3000
Non-local GA:2500
Total:5700

Ownership

Owner:Grand Canyon Airport Auth
112 Runway Rd
Wellsboro, Pa 16901
(570) 724-3746
Manager:Shaw Siglin
112 Runway Road
Wellsboro, Pa 16901
(570) 724-3746
(570) 439-8103

Runways

Runways:10/28
11/29

Runway 10/28

Length:3597 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 08/15/2016
Width:60 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Fair Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Med Intensity
End 10 End 28
True Alignment:088,(077 Magnetic)268,(257 Magnetic)
Runway Markings:Nonprecision Instrument,Fair ConditionNonprecision Instrument,Fair Condition
Elevation at End:1889.3' MSL1881.1' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:1891.5' MSL1891.5' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:40' AGL40' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:3.00°3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:2-light PAPI on left side of runway2-light PAPI on left side of runway
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL): Yes
REIL for Runway 28 is on a Solar Sensor and Will not Operate Drg Dalgt Hours.
Objects:TreesTrees
Object Marking: Marked and Lighted
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a nonprecision approachUtility runway with a nonprecision approach
Object Clearance Slope:9:16:1
Object Height:41' AGL21' AGL
Object Distance:585' Along centerline
298' Right of centerline
330' Along centerline
0B'

Runway 11/29

Length:1576 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 08/15/2016
Width:80 feet
Surface:Grass / Sod, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
End 11 End 29
True Alignment:088,(077 Magnetic)268,(257 Magnetic)
Elevation at End:1886.8' MSL1877.9' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:1886.8' MSL1886.8' MSL
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a visual approachUtility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope:20:120:1

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

Turf Runway 11/29 1600 ft X 100 ft Day VFR only; Non Simultaneous Operations; Closed Annually Dec-Apr.
for Cd Contact New York ARTCC at 631-468-1425.

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