79N
Gliderport
Ridge Soaring
Unionville, Pennsylvania

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 03/21/2024 - 5/16/2024

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA Identifier:79N
Lat/Lng:40.8839486111, -77.9072255556
40-53-02.2150N, 077-54-26.0120W
Estimated
Elevation:815 feet Estimated
Magnetic Variation:10W,(1985), [-11W (2024)]
Sectional:DETROIT
From City:2nm SW of Unionville

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Ownership:Privately owned
Control Tower:no
ARTCC:New York(ZNY)New York Center
FSS:Altoona FSS(AOO)
NOTAMs and Weather:AOONOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator:Unlighted
Landing Fee:no

Communications

CTAF:122.900

Services

Airframe Repair:None
Powerplant Repair:None
Bottled Oxygen:None
Bulk Oxygen:None

Based Aircraft

Total:0

Annual Operations

For year ending:02/07/2024
Total:0

Ownership

Owner:Drew M. Smith
3523 S. Eagle Valley Rd
Julian, Pa 16844
814-883-8045
Manager:Drew M. Smith
3523 S. Eagle Valley Rd
Julian, Pa 16844
814-883-8045

Runways

Runways:07/25

Runway 07/25

Length:3322 feet
Width:150 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Grass / Sod, Poor Condition
Runway Drains Poorly. Water Accums During Rainy Periods.
Surface Treatment:NONE
End 07 End 25
Runway Markings:NoneNone,Runway & Dthr Unmarked.
Displaced Threshold Distance:725'470'
Objects:TreesTrees
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a visual approachUtility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope:9:1
Approach Slope 21:1 to Displaced Threshold
9:1
Approach Slope 19:1 to Displaced Threshold
Object Height:93' AGL94' AGL
Object Distance:872' Along centerline
182' Right of centerline
926' Along centerline
157' Left of centerline

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

E161-07-Runway 07 Displaced Threshold at 1030 ft.
E161-25-Runway 25 Displaced Threshold at 550 ft.
Drainage Ditch Obstructs Turf Landing Surface 1738 ft Inbound from Runway 25 N & S Side, Marked with Red/Yellow Cones.
Runway 07/25 Centerline Runs Along S Edge of Paved Strip.
for Cd Contact New York ARTCC at 631-468-1425.

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