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Gettysburg Regional Airport

Summary

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.

Gettysburg Regional Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerSusquehanna Area Regional Airport Authority
Location1130 Chambersburg Road, PA 17325, Adams County Gettysburg Pennsylvania
Elevation AMSL590 ft / 180 m
Coordinates39°50′27″N 77°16′27″W / 39.84083°N 77.27417°W / 39.84083; -77.27417
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
6/24 3,100 945 Asphalt

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

  1. ^ "About the Gettysburg Regional Airport". SARAA. 2007. Retrieved 2007-02-02.
  • Gettysburg Regional Airport (official site)
  • FAA Airport Form 5010 for W05 PDF
  • Great Circle Mapper: GTY - Gettysburg Regional Airport

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