Runways · N79

Runways at Northumberland County headings, length, surface and ILS (N79)

NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY · SHAMOKIN, PENNSYLVANIA

Runway system
Non-towered
1
runway
Longest
3,297 ft
ILS
None
Surface
ASPH

Northumberland County (N79) in Shamokin, Pennsylvania has 1 runway. Runway 08/26 is 3,297 ft long and 75 ft wide. The surface is asphalt. The runway headings are 72° and 252° magnetic. The field elevation is 880.6 ft MSL.

This airport has no control tower. No ILS runway ends are published. No LAHSO notes are published. No noise abatement notes are published. Pilots should use the current FAA Chart Supplement for the latest airport data before flight.

Wind & favored runway

Favored end is picked from the current METAR wind at N79.

Runway & wind

tap a runway
180° · 7 kt
RWY 26
241°M
Head/Tail
+2 kt
Crosswind
7 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 26

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 26 · 241° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,881 ft MSL

All runways

RunwayHeading (°M)LengthWidthSurfaceTraffic
08/2661° / 241°3,297 ft75 ftASPHStandard L

Traffic pattern

Pattern altitude is not published. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston aircraft unless local procedures say otherwise. At this field elevation of 880.6 ft MSL, that puts a typical pattern near 1,880.6 ft MSL. The airport has no control tower, so self-announce and fly a disciplined pattern. Runway 08/26 is the only runway, so traffic flow centers on that alignment. No right-traffic exception is published. No special pattern notes are published.

Every end, one page

Each runway end has its own page with wind component, traffic pattern geometry and ILS for that specific direction.

Frequently asked questions

How many runways does N79 have?
N79 has 1 runway. It is Runway 08/26.
What is the longest runway at Northumberland County?
The longest runway at N79 is 08/26. It is 3,297 ft long.
Does N79 have an ILS?
No ILS runway ends are published for N79.
What is the runway surface at N79?
Runway 08/26 is asphalt.
Is Northumberland County towered?
No. N79 has no control tower.
What are the runway headings at N79?
Runway 08/26 has magnetic headings of 72° and 252°.