Gettysburg Regional Airport

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Gettysburg Regional Airport
IATA: GTY - ICAO: n/a - FAA: W05
Summary
Airport type		Public
Operator		Susquehanna Area Regional Airport Authority (SARAA)
Serves		Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Elevation AMSL		590 ft (180 m)
Coordinates		39°50′27″N, 77°16′27″W
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
	ft	m
6/24	3,100	945	Asphalt

Gettysburg Regional Airport (IATA: GTY, FAA LID: W05), formerly known as the Gettysburg Airport and Travel Center, is a general aviation airport located two miles (4 km) west of the Gettysburg, in Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA. The airport is situated approximately 38 miles south of Harrisburg.

The airport opened in 1926 and had been a privately operated general aviation service airport. It is located on roughly 47 acres in Cumberland Township, Pennsylvania. On August 25, 2006, the Susquehanna Area Regional Airport Authority acquired the airport are changed its official name.^[1]

Contents 1 Facilities 2 Statistics 3 References 3.1 Notes 4 External links

[edit] Facilities

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.

[edit] Statistics

• 9,600 total aircraft operations for 2005

[edit] References

• Gettysburg Regional Airport (official site)
• FAA Airport Master Record for W05 (Form 5010 PDF)
• Great Circle Mapper: GTY - Gettysburg Regional Airport

[edit] Notes

1. ^ About the Gettysburg Regional Airport. SARAA (2007). Retrieved on February 2, 2007.

[edit] External links

• Pennsylvania Bureau of Aviation: Gettysburg Regional Airport
• Gettysburg Regional Airport at WikiMapia

• Resources for this airport:
  • AirNav airport information for W05
  • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
  • SkyVector aeronautical chart for W05