Northumberland County Airport

Airport

Northumberland County Airport

* IATA: none
* ICAO: none
* FAA LID: N79

Summary
Airport type| Public
Owner| Northumberland County
Airport Authority
Serves| Shamokin / Elysburg
Elevation AMSL| 880.6 ft / 268.4 m
Coordinates| 40°50′12″N 076°33′08″W﻿ / ﻿40.83667°N 76.55222°W﻿ / 40.83667; -76.55222
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Runways
| Direction | Length  | Surface

|
|

ft  | m
8/26  | 3,297  | 1,005  | Asphalt
Statistics (2016)
| Based aircraft| 23

|

Northumberland County Airport is a small general aviation non-towered airport located in Paxinos, Pennsylvania. It is centrally located between Shamokin and Elysburg. The airport has one asphalt runway (8/26) which is 3297 x 75 ft. / 1005 x 23 m. As of late 2016 there are 23 aircraft based on the field of them 21 are single engine, one being multi engine fixed wing and 1 helicopter aircraft.[1][2]

The airport is a public use facility and is owned and maintained by the Northumberland County Airport Authority. Aircraft operations average 63 per day with approximately 22,000 a year. 65% local general aviation, 35% transient general aviation and <1% military.

## See also

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* List of airports in Pennsylvania

## References

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1. ^ "N79 - Northumberland County Airport". Sky Vector. Retrieved 23 August 2017.
2. ^ "Northumberland County Airport and other public airports..." TollFreeAirline.com. 11 January 2011. Retrieved 23 August 2017.

## External links

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* Official website
* N79 at Facebook.com
* N79 at AirNav.com