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Aerial view. In 1928 the Williamsport Civil Aviation Authority was looking for a location to build an airport near Williamsport. The airport company, with help from the Chamber of Commerce and the City of Williamsport, sold hundreds of shares of stock at $100 each until it had raised about $75,000, enough to buy 161 acres of a family farm in Montoursville.
This is a list of airports in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, grouped by type and sorted by location.The list includes public-use and military airports in the state. Some private-use and former airports may be included where notable, such as airports that were previously public-use, those with commercial enplanements recorded by the FAA, or airports assigned an IATA airport code.
On August 25, 2006, SARAA acquired the Gettysburg Regional Airport (GRA), formerly identified as the Gettysburg Airport and Travel Center. GRA opened in 1926 and had been a privately operated general aviation service airport. It is located on roughly 47 acres (190,000 m 2) just outside Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania. [2]
Johnstown–Cambria County Airport at Pennsylvania DOT Bureau of Aviation; 258th Air Traffic Control Squadron, Air National Guard Archived 2012-01-31 at the Wayback Machine; Nulton Aviation Services, the fixed-base operator (FBO) Aerial image as of April 1993 from USGS The National Map; FAA Airport Diagram , effective February 20, 2025
Palmer learned to fly at the airport, and the dedication ceremony included Governor Tom Ridge and a flyover of three A-10s of the Pennsylvania Air National Guard. [5] The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2017–2021 categorized it as a non-hub primary commercial service facility. [6]
Pennsylvania ranks 11th in the country in the number of public-use aviation facilities with 122 airports, heliports, and seaplane bases. The 122 public-use facilities provide an annual economic impact of $23.6 billion to the state. The aviation industry also supports more than 300,000 jobs making it one of the largest employment sectors in the ...
Starting March 6th, 2025, Flixbus will add a stop at State College Regional Airport with service from New York City to Chicago. [20] Private aircraft are serviced by fixed-base operator Penn State Aviation Center. [21] Tech Aviation Flight School is located at the T-Hangars.
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