KCXY
Airport
Capital City
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 11/27/2025 - 1/22/2026

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA/ICAO Identifier:CXY / KCXY
Lat/Lng:40.2171388889, -76.8513611111
40-13-01.7000N, 076-51-04.9000W
Estimated by 3rd Party Survey on 06/21/2017
Elevation:346 feet Surveyed by 3rd Party Survey on 06/21/2017
Magnetic Variation:11W,(1995), [-11W (2025)]
Sectional:NEW YORK
From City:3nm SE of Harrisburg

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Airspace Analysis:NOT ANALYZED
Ownership:Publicly owned
Activation:08/1938
Attended:All year Every day 0600-2300 (local)
Control Tower:yes 0700-2100 (local)
Type:ATCT
Hours:14
Days Tower Operational:ALL
Airspace Class:D,E,Class D Svc 0700-2100; Other Times Class E
ARTCC:New York(ZNY)New York Center
FSS:Williamsport FSS(IPT)
NOTAMs and Weather:CXYNOTAM-D service at airport
Pattern Altitude:1846 MSL (1500 AGL)
High Terrain South Runway 12/30. TPA 1500(1153) Conventional.
Wind Indicator:Lighted
Segmented Circle:yes
Lights:When Air Traffic Control Tower Closed Activate MALSR Runway 08; HIRL Runway 08/26; MIRL Runway 12/30 & Taxiway Lights - CTAF.
Beacon:Sunset-Sunrise
Landing Fee:no

Communications

CTAF:119.500
UNICOM:122.950
Weather:ASOS 717-770-0880
ATIS:134.95
operates continuously
Tower:
Contact 'Capital City Tower'
119.5,257.8
Ground:
Contact 'Capital City Ground'
121.9
Approach:
Contact 'HARRISBURG' Approach
124.1,273.525
Departure:
Contact 'HARRISBURG' Departure
124.1,273.525
Emergency:
121.5,243.0
PTD:229.55
34.3Fm
Master Airport:MDT (HARRISBURG INTL)
Master Provides:ARTS-II
LAWRS

Services

Fuel:Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
Jet A - Kerosene, freeze point -40C
Airframe Repair:Major
Powerplant Repair:Major
Transient Storage:Hanger,Tie-Down
Other Services:Avionics, Charter, Pilot Instruction

Based Aircraft

Total:0

Annual Operations

Total:0

Ownership

Owner:Susquehanna Reg Airport Auth
One Terminal Drive, Suite 30
Middletown, Pa 17057
717-948-3900
Manager:Tim Edwards
One Terminal Drive, Suite 30
Middletown, Pa 17057
717-774-8335

Runways

Runways:08/26
12/30

Runway 08/26

Length:5000 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 06/21/2017
Width:150 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:Saw-cut or Plastic Grooved
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 65,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 105,000 lbs
Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 185,000 lbs
& Runway 12/30, Prior Permission for Loads Over 100,000 Lbs.
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:High Intensity
End 08 End 26
Land and Hold Short Distance (LAHSO): 3450 feet
LAHSO Intersecting Runway: 12/30
True Alignment:071,(060 Magnetic)251,(240 Magnetic)
ILS Type:ILS 
Right Hand Pattern: Yes
Runway Markings:Precision Instrument,Good ConditionNonprecision Instrument,Good Condition
Elevation at End:334.7' MSL346.4' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:342.0' MSL346.7' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:55' AGL56' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:3.00°3.10°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:4-light PAPI on right side of runway
Runway 08 PAPI Unusbl Beyond 7 Degs Right of Crs.
4-Box VASI on left side of runway
Runway Visual Range Equipment Location:Touchdown 
Runway Visual Value Equipment Available:Yes 
Approach Lights:MALSR - 1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Runway Alignment Indicator Lights 
Objects:TreesPole
Object Marking: Lighted
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Precision Instrument RunwayOther than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mile
Object Clearance Slope:22:116:1
Object Height:75' AGL15' AGL
Object Distance:1883' Along centerline
611' Left of centerline
445' Along centerline
289' Right of centerline
Other Objects: Runway 26 +7 ft Road;Golf Course, +6 ft Fence East and South of Runway End.

Runway 12/30

Length:3778 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 06/21/2017
Width:100 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 40,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 65,000 lbs
Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 115,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Med Intensity
End 12 End 30
True Alignment:117,(106 Magnetic)297,(286 Magnetic)
Right Hand Pattern:Yes 
Runway Markings:Nonprecision Instrument,Good ConditionNonprecision Instrument,Good Condition
Elevation at End:333.9' MSL343.6' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:341.8' MSL343.6' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:49' AGL56' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:3.90°4.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:4-Box VASI on left side of runway4-Box VASI on left side of runway
Objects:TreesTrees
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Other than utility runway with a visual approachOther than utility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope:8:119:1
Object Height:37' AGL81' AGL
Object Distance:515' Along centerline
229' Right of centerline
1754' Along centerline
153' Right of centerline

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

Prior Permission for Hazardous Cargo.
Airport Closed to Far Part 121 Aircraft.
Bird Flocks on & in Vicinity of Airport.
Alert: Active Taxiway Prior to Runway 12 Relocated Threshold, No T/O or Landing on This Surface.
for Cd When Air Traffic Control Tower Closed Contact Harrisburg Approach 124.1 or 800-932-0712.
Use Caution: Due to Proximity & Runway Almnt, Aircrews Have Mistaken Mdt Rwy13/31 for Cxy Runway 12/30 Which is 4 NM W.

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