AOPA Airports: Grove City (29D)

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Grove City

Grove City, PA
Phone: 724-748-5530
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Overview

Attendance:	Attended Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas & New Year'S Day.Year-round,Mon-Sat/0900-1700
Tower:	No
Elevation:	1,371 ft (417.9 m) (Surveyed)
Location:	3.00 mi. W of Grove City
Beacon:	Present (white-green)
Approaches:	VOR, RNAV, GPS
Runways:	10/28 Runway length: 4495 ft
Fees:	Tiedown

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Minimum Fuel Prices

100 LL	$ 5.90 (self service)
Jet A	$ 5.10 (self service)

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Avoid Overflying Fld during Dalgt Vfr Because of Parachute Jumping Activity Nw Corner of Fld

(E81) Twy Lgts Stub to Apron

Drainage Ravine 15 Ft Deep Lctd in Safety Area North of Ry 10

Deer & Geese on and Invof Arpt

Avoid overflying NW corner of field due to parachute activity

NOTAMs | TFR's

Runway 10/28

Dimensions:	4495 x 75ft. / 1370.1 x 22.9m	Weight Bearing Cap:	Single wheel: 12500 lb
Surface:	asphalt, no surface treatment, in fair condition	Runway Edge Lights:	medium

#	Elev/Hdg	Markings	Approach Lights	Obstructions	Comments/Noise
10	1370.6ft. MSL 101° mag 92° true 1.7% down	basic	visual glide slope: 2-Light/Left-Side PAPI runway end identifier: REIL is present	Trees, 51 ft Right of center, 14 ft high, 320 ft from end, 8:1 clearance slope	Ry 10 Has +8 Ft Brush, 170 Ft Fm Ry End, 96 Ft Right. Ry 10 Has +9 Ft Tree, 13 Ft Fm Ry End, 104 Ft Left Ry 10 Has +101 Ft Trees Dstc 1181 Ft; 393 Ft Rt; 17:1 Based on Dsplcd Thld. +102 Ft Trees Dstc 1330 Ft; 369 Ft Rt; 18:1 Based on Dsplcd Thld REIL Ry 10 Out of Service Indefly PAPI Out of Service Indefly Ry Markings are Faded

28	1295.5ft. MSL 281° mag 272° true 1.7% up	basic	runway end identifier: REIL is present visual glide slope: 2-Light/Left-Side PAPI	Brush, 7 ft Right of center, 3 ft high, 213 ft from end, 4:1 clearance slope	Ry 28 Has +6 Ft Brush, 102 Ft Fm Ry End, 74 Ft Right. Ry 28 Has +34 Ft Trees, 151 Ft Fm Ry End, 241 Ft Left. Ry 28 Has +11 Ft Trees, 81 Ft Fm Ry End, 144 Ft Left REIL Ry 28 Out of Service Indefly Ry 28 PAPI Out of Service Indefly Ry Markings are Faded

Business/Service Information

Name		Location	Freq. Monitored	Main Phone
Silent Wings Soaring, Inc.	Maintenance $5.90 $5.10 Sales	On field: S 41.144988-80.168095	UNICOM: 122.7	724-748-5530
Skydive Pennsylvania Skydiving Center	Rentals	On field: NW		800-909-5867

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Fuel: 100LL Low-Lead, Jet A
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Expand Nearby restaurants, attractions

The Iron Bridge 5 mi

Rachaels 5 mi

Springfield Grill 5 mi

McDonald's 1/4 mi

Wendy's 1/4 mi

Elephant & Castle 1/4 mi

Hoss 's 1/4 mi

Shopper's Mall Shuttle 724-748-3875

Grove City Factory Shops 1/2 mi

Westminister College 9 mi

Wendel August Forge 5 mi

Volant Mills/shops & crafts 5 mi

Slippery Rock University 7 mi

Grove City College 5 mi

Eat 'N Park 1/2 mi

Information above provided by the airport manager.
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20357TSHIVERD12/15/2012 6:23:55 PM UTC
Stopped here to drop son off for Slippery Rock University. Nice little ariport, great runway, nice ramp and building, Avionics shop on field. They were not jumping when I was there, that may be a little disadvantage when they are, but I really liked it. Nice staff, Airport dog... nice place.
18973SNOWMANPA9/18/2012 12:50:14 PM UTC
Local weather advisory is available for Grove City Airport online at http://www.digiwx-29d.com/. This system will also also provide the current observation on the CTAF frequency of 122.7. Activate with 3 slow clicks of the microphone. Weekend fuel is available with a minimum of 2-hour PPR. There is an Avionics shop on the field.

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Operations & More Information

Lat/Long:	N41 8.7617' / W80 10.0650'41.1460278-80.1677500
Charts:	NACO: Detroit Sectional
Mag Var:	09W (2010)
ARTCC:	Cleveland (ZOB)
FSS:	Altoona (AOO) 1-800-WXBRIEF
NOTAM Facility:	AOO
Approach/Departure Control Facility	YNG
Pattern Altitude:	Light Aircraft: 2400 MSL; Heavy Aircraft: 2900 MSL
Wind Indicator:	Lighted
Seg. Circle:	Yes
Lighting:	Pilot Activated Lighting: high intensity: 7 clicks in 5 secs medium intensity: 5 clicks in 5 secs low intensity: 3 clicks in 5 secs Actvt MIRL Ry 10/28 - CTAF

Aircraft & Activity

Based GA Aircraft

Single Engine:	5
Multi Engine:	0
Jets:	0
Helicopters:	0
Gliders:
Ultralights:

Airport Activity

GA Local:	5,000
GA Itinerant:	1,000
Commercial:
Air Taxi:	50
Military:	25

(12-month period ending on 3/23/2012)

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Accident Reports

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Type	Location/Call	Freq./Phone
Approach/Departure	Youngstown	133.95
CTAF	N/A	122.7
UNICOM	N/A	122.7

Expand Navaids

ID	Type	Freq	Radial	Distance
UCP	NDB	272.0	066	14 nm
HBD	NDB	408.0	099	17 nm
EWC	VORTAC	115.8	014	19 nm
FKL	VOR	109.6	225	23 nm
YNG	VORTAC	109.0	121	26 nm
CIP	VOR/DME	112.9	276	32 nm
MMJ	VORTAC	112.0	010	40 nm
JFN	VOR/DME	115.2	149	45 nm
ACO	VOR/DME	114.4	091	47 nm
TDT	VORTAC	117.6	234	48 nm

Contact Addresses

ASN Volunteer:	Owner:	Airport Manager:
Steven Rhule	Borough of Grove City	Steve Rhule
	123 W Main St. P.O. Box 110	40 Oakley Kelly Drive
	Grove City, PA 16127	Mercer, PA 16137-8411
	724-458-7060 (Office)	724-748-5530 (Office)
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Mgr 24 Hr Cell Phone Nr 724-992-1519

IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 10	191.9 KB
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 28	183.6 KB
IAP	VOR-A	165.3 KB
MIN	TAKEOFF MINIMUMS	148.8 KB