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Joseph A. Hardy Connellsville Airport (VVS) Information

Connellsville, PA

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Joseph A. Hardy Connellsville Airport (VVS) - Cheap advertisment. ps this is close to the home of the Poverty Neck Hillbillys - by Herb Harris
by Herb Harris
Joseph A. Hardy Connellsville Airport (VVS) - as you climb out, this is how the airport looks from a distance - by Herb Harris
by Herb Harris
Joseph A. Hardy Connellsville Airport (VVS) - Looks like they are thinking about building a terminal. I didn't ask but sure looks new to me - by Herb Harris
by Herb Harris
Joseph A. Hardy Connellsville Airport (VVS) - Operations is not the greatest looking but the folks are great. - by Herb Harris
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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:2008-09-25
Airport Identifier:VVS
Airport Status:Operational
Longitude/Latitude:079-39-25.6980W/39-57-33.0010N
-79.657138/39.959167 (Estimated)
Elevation:1267 ft / 386.18 m (Surveyed)
Land:351 acres
From nearest city:4 nautical miles SW of Connellsville, PA
Location:Fayette County, PA
Magnetic Variation:08W (1990)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:Fayette County Airport Authority
Address:988 Sky Drive
Lemont Furnace, PA 15456
Phone number:724-628-2276
Manager:Sam Cortis
Address:988 Sky Drive
Lemont Furnace, PA 15456
Phone number:724-628-2276

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:Open to public
Wind indicator:Yes
Segmented Circle:Yes
Control Tower:No
Lighting Schedule:DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RYS 05/23 & 14/32 - CTAF.
Beacon Color:Clear-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge:Yes
LDG FEE FOR ALL ACFT OVER 6000 LBS GWT; WAIVED FOR FUEL PURCHASE.
Sectional chart:Cincinnati
Region:AEA - Eastern
Traffic Pattern Alt:800 ft
Boundary ARTCC:ZOB - Cleveland
Tie-in FSS:AOO - Altoona
FSS on Airport:No
FSS Toll Free:1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility:AOO (NOTAM-d service avaliable)
Federal Agreements:NGRY

Airport Communications

CTAF:122.800
Unicom:122.800 

Airport Services

Fuel available:100LLA
Airframe Repair:MINOR
Power Plant Repair:MINOR

Runway Information

Runway 05/23

Dimension:3458 x 100 ft / 1054.0 x 30.5 m
Surface:ASPH, Fair Condition
Weight Limit:Single wheel: 12500 lbs.
Edge Lights:Medium
 

Runway 05

Runway 23

Longitude:079-39-41.2450W079-39-12.3370W
Latitude:39-57-27.1580N39-57-53.0920N
Elevation:1223.00 ft1265.00 ft
Alignment:41127
ILS Type:LOCALIZER
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft
Markings:Non-precision instrument, Fair Condition
RY 05 MARKING FADED.
Basic, Fair Condition
Crossing Height:40.00 ft20.00 ft
VASI:2-light PAPI on left side2-light PAPI on right side
Visual Glide Angle:3.00°3.00°
Runway End Identifier:Yes
Obstruction:3 ft brush, 219.0 ft from runway, 83 ft right of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear
RY 05 HAS +6 FT BRUSH, 189 FT FM THLD, 83 FT RT.
12 ft brush, 350.0 ft from runway, 227 ft right of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear
RY 23 HAS +19 FT TREES, 83 FT FM THLD, 232 FT RT.

Runway 14/32

Dimension:2404 x 100 ft / 732.7 x 30.5 m
Surface:ASPH, Fair Condition
Weight Limit:Single wheel: 12500 lbs.
Edge Lights:Medium
 

Runway 14

Runway 32

Longitude:079-39-35.8300W079-39-12.4200W
Latitude:39-57-30.5000N39-57-15.0100N
Elevation:1228.00 ft1236.00 ft
Alignment:127127
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft
Markings:Basic, Good Condition
RY 14/32 MKGS FADED.
Basic, Good Condition
RWY 32 MARKINGS FADED
Crossing Height:40.00 ft0.00 ft
VASI:2-light PAPI on left side
Visual Glide Angle:3.00°0.00°
Obstruction:10 ft trees, 331.0 ft from runway, 116 ft right of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear21 ft trees, 323.0 ft from runway, 121 ft left of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear

Radio Navigation Aids

ID Type Name Ch Freq Var Dist
VVNDBCamor299.0008W6.1 nm
MKPNDBMc Keesport287.0007W24.5 nm
PNUNDBWashington County255.0008W25.8 nm
BHUNDBBenje382.0007W30.7 nm
SYSNDBStoystown209.0008W34.9 nm
CBENDBCumberland317.0007W46.0 nm
INPNDBIndiana242.0008W48.7 nm
AGCVOR/DMEAllegheny037X110.0009W26.1 nm
GRVVOR/DMEGrantsville070X112.3006W34.1 nm
HLGVOR/DMEWheeling059X112.2007W45.6 nm
IHDVORTACIndian Head019X108.2006W13.8 nm
MGWVORTACMorgantown053X111.6005W26.0 nm
MMJVORTACMontour057X112.0008W40.2 nm
JSTVORTACJohnstown077X113.0006W43.5 nm

Remarks

  • RWY 05 HAS A 110 FT RELOCATED THLD; RWY 23 HAS A 265 FT RELOCATED THLD; FOR TAXI ONLY.
  • RWY 14 HAS A 315 FT RELOCATED THLD; RWY 32 HAS A 260 FT RELOCATED THLD; FOR TAXI ONLY.
  • IN OPER PRIOR TO 1959.

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