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Small airport

Pottstown Municipal Airport

ICAO KN47Local N47🇺🇸 Pottstown
Coordinates
40.2603°N, 75.6708°W
Elevation
256 ft (78 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-PA
Time zone
New York(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
11.6° W

Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:03
Sunrise
06:31
Sunset
19:36
Civil dusk
20:04

About 13h 5m 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 Pottstown Municipal Airport

Pottstown Municipal Airport

Pottstown Municipal Airport is a public use airport located in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is owned by the Borough of Pottstown and located two nautical miles northwest of Pottstown's central business district.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

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

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
08 / 262,704 ft / 824 m75 ftAsph-gLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (3)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/DPHILADELPHIA APP/DEP126.850 MHz
CLDCLNC DEL118.550 MHz
UNICCTAF/UNICOM122.800 MHz

Instrument procedures & charts

Cycle 2608 · effective Aug 6, 2026 – Sep 3, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

Instrument approaches (1)

Takeoff & alternate minimums (1)

Showing 2 of 2 FAA procedures on this overview. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle509 ft348 ft
Obstacle509 ft335 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Pottstown Municipal Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Pottstown Municipal Airport located?

Pottstown Municipal Airport is small airport located in Pottstown, United States, at an elevation of 256 ft (78 m).

How many runways does Pottstown Municipal Airport have?

Pottstown Municipal Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,704 ft / 824 m.

What time zone is Pottstown Municipal Airport in?

Pottstown Municipal Airport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Pottstown Municipal Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Pottstown Municipal Airport is approximately 11.6° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Pottstown Municipal Airport?

The nearest airport to Pottstown Municipal Airport is Dimascio Field (14PA), about 1.9 nm to the nne, followed by Bert's Airport and Nesspor Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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