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Small airport

Botsford Aerodrome

ICAO 6PA5🇺🇸 Shippensburg
Coordinates
40.1134°N, 77.4542°W
Elevation
615 ft (187 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-PA
Time zone
New York(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
10.7° W

Daylight today(Jul 20, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:26
Sunrise
05:58
Sunset
20:36
Civil dusk
21:07

About 14h 38m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Botsford Aerodrome

Botsford Aerodrome is a small airport in Shippensburg, United States. It sits at an elevation of 615 ft (187 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,400 ft / 732 m with a hard surface. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Shippensburg Airport (N42), about 3.6 nm to the s.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
04 / 22▸ displaced2,400 ft / 732 m30 ftAsphUnlitOpen

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle463 ft2,077 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Botsford Aerodrome.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Botsford Aerodrome located?

Botsford Aerodrome is small airport located in Shippensburg, United States, at an elevation of 615 ft (187 m).

How many runways does Botsford Aerodrome have?

Botsford Aerodrome has 1 runway, the longest being 2,400 ft / 732 m.

What time zone is Botsford Aerodrome in?

Botsford Aerodrome is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Botsford Aerodrome?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Botsford Aerodrome is approximately 10.7° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Botsford Aerodrome?

The nearest airport to Botsford Aerodrome is Shippensburg Airport (N42), about 3.6 nm to the s, followed by Heberlig Airport and Derick Ultralight Flightpark.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Botsford Aerodrome data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.