Gettysburg Regional Airport
On August 25, 2006, SARAA acquired the Gettysburg Regional Airport (GRA), formerly identified as the Gettysburg Airport and Travel Center. GRA opened in 1926 and had been a privately operated general aviation service airport. It is located on roughly
47 acres just outside of Gettysburg, Adams County.
The airport reported 9,600 airport operations for 2005. Beginning pilots and weekend flyers make use of the uncongested operating environment of GRA. GRA offers four onsite hangars to provide storage for up to fourteen airplanes and 24-hour self-service fueling. The airport’s runway 6/24 is 3,096 feet long and 60 feet wide.
Fast Facts
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Located in Cumberland Township just outside the town of Gettysburg, Adams County
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Runway 6/24 is 3,100 feet lot and 60 feet wide
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A partial taxiway on either side of the runway provides access to the hangar areas and fuel farm
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Landside facilities include four hangar units, 18,682 square feet of hangar space
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Federal Identifier, W05
Cumberland Valley Aviation, located at the Gettysburg Airport, has a flight school for pilots-in-training. The organization is accepting students. Contact Barbara George, Chief Flight Instructor, at (717) 580-5282 for more information or visit www.cumberlandvalleyaviation.com.