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3PA8 Weather Harris Airport

Lincoln University, PennsylvaniaElevation 575 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KMQS · 10 NM N · 23 min old
No ceiling, visibility 2 1/2 SM, mist.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KMQS
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
2 1/2 SM
4 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind calm, visibility 1 SM, temperature 3.1C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests today sunny, high near 64F, low near 39F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Today Sunny 64/39 0 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 67/46 NW 4 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 64/41 N 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 63/45 E 4 kt – 0%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 68/48 S 4 kt – 0%
Friday Sunny 72/49 NW 4 kt – 0%
Saturday Mostly Sunny 69/51 E 4 kt – 7%

Source: National Weather Service (office PHI). Forecast issued 1238Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 3PA8. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 1,500 ft

N/S
Dimensions
1,500 x 100 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY N
Traffic patternLeft
RWY S
Traffic patternLeft

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
575 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2210Z 6:10 PM
Sunrise
1125Z 7:25 AM
Loggable night
2238Z (6:38 PM local) → 1057Z (6:57 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2210Z (6:10 PM local) → 1125Z (7:25 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2310Z (7:10 PM local) → 1025Z (6:25 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Harris Airport is in Lincoln University, Pennsylvania. Field elevation 575 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerGAY HARRIS
Manager phone(610) 999-9080
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA3PA8
SectionalWASHINGTON
Center (ARTCC)NEW YORK
Flight service (AFSS)WILLIAMSPORT
RegionPennsylvania
CountryUnited States
Coordinates39.8204, -75.9258
Distance from city1 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

3PA8 traffic patterns

2026-06-19 to 2026-10-21, 2 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0
AVG OPS/DAY
1
Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Fri · Busiest month: Oct

FLEET MIX
Piston single 100%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›C150 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›C172 (Piston single) · ~0 landings/mo
Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

3PA8 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KMQS (10 NM N, IFR).

KMQS Chester County G O Carlson Airport
10 NM N
IFR
KILG Wilmington Airport
17 NM SE
VFR
KAPG Phillips Army Air Field
24 NM SW
VFR
KLNS Lancaster Airport
25 NM NW
VFR
KPTW Heritage Field
30 NM NE
VFR
KPHL Philadelphia International Airport
32 NM E
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›WALTER N HARRIS 650 PENNS GROVE ROAD LINCOLN UNIVERSITY PA 19352 610-869-2549
›FOR CD CTC PHILADELPHIA APCH AT 800-354-9884.
›E/W RUNWAY 1800' LONG WITH TREES AT EACH END.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗3PA8 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 3PA8 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 3PA8. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 3PA8 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 3PA8. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 3PA8?
3PA8 sits at 575 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 3PA8?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.