Gettysburg Regional Airport (IATA: GTY, FAA LID: W05), formerly known as the Gettysburg Airport and Travel Center and as Doersom Airport, is a general aviation airport located two miles (4 km) west of the Gettysburg, in Adams County, Pennsylvania. The airport is situated approximately 38 miles (61 km) south of Harrisburg.
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Summary | |||||||||||
Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Owner | Susquehanna Area Regional Airport Authority | ||||||||||
Location | 1130 Chambersburg Road, PA 17325, Adams County Gettysburg Pennsylvania | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 590 ft / 180 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 39°50′27″N 77°16′27″W / 39.84083°N 77.27417°W | ||||||||||
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The airport opened in 1926 and had been a privately operated general aviation service airport. It is located on roughly 47 acres (190,000 m2) in Cumberland Township, Pennsylvania. On August 25, 2006, the Susquehanna Area Regional Airport Authority acquired the airport and changed its official name.[1]
Facilities edit
Gettysburg Regional Airport has one runway:
- Runway 6/24: 3,100 x 60 ft (945 x 18 m), Surface: Asphalt
- Partial taxiway on either side of the runway provides access to the hangar areas and fuel farm.
- Landside facilities include four hangar units, 18,682 (sq ft) of hangar space.
Statistics edit
- 9,600 total aircraft operations for 2005
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "About the Gettysburg Regional Airport". SARAA. 2007. Retrieved 2007-02-02.
External links edit
- Pennsylvania Bureau of Aviation: Gettysburg Regional Airport
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for W05
- AirNav airport information for W05
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for W05