Rocky Hill
48P · Cresco, Pennsylvania · Monroe County · map
Rocky Hill is a public-use ultralight field, 1 mile southeast of Cresco, Pennsylvania, 1,240 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 09/27, is 1,000 feet of grass.
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What is the airport code for Rocky Hill?
Its FAA code is 48P.
Where is Rocky Hill?
It is 1 mile southeast of Cresco, Pennsylvania, 1,240 feet above sea level.
How long is the runway at Rocky Hill?
Its one runway, 09/27, is 1,000 feet long, grass.
Does Rocky Hill have a control tower?
No, it has no control tower.
Are there flight schools at Rocky Hill?
2 flight schools, flying clubs or college flight programmes are based within about 15 miles of it: Moyer Aviation INC and Pocono Mountains Flying Club INC. Compare them
Where are the nearest FAA examiners to Rocky Hill?
13 pilot examiners and 16 aviation medical examiners work within 50 nautical miles. See them by name
Weather and planning now, the forecast, warnings, pilot reports, winds aloft, restrictions
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The ultralight field facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 48P
- Kind
- Ultralight field · open to the public · privately owned
- Elevation
- 1,240 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- New York sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- April 2006
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 1,000 × 100 ft | Grass, good |
- Runway 09: threshold displaced 130 ft, trees 62 ft high 674 ft from the end
- Runway 27: threshold displaced 80 ft, trees 49 ft high 579 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 | · Announce traffic on the common traffic frequency 122.9. |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
The FAA's record lists no fuel or services for this ultralight field.
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Pocono Mountains Regional (5 nm west), Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International (23 nm northwest), Wilkes-Barre Wyoming Valley Airport (28 nm west), Jake Arner Memorial (30 nm southwest).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Pocono Mountains Regional (5 nm west), Blairstown Airport (16 nm southeast), Cherry Ridge Airport (22 nm north), Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International (23 nm northwest).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Pennsylvania · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Provided daylgt VFR operations; a clear 20:1 approach/departure path; operate in a manner to minimize noise; and loa west/mocent pocono municipal airport coordinating all activities.
- Deer and wildlife on and in the vicinity of airport.
- Approach slp 13:1 to dthr.
- Approach slope 14:1 to 80 feet dthr.
- Announce traffic on the common traffic frequency 122.9.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Cresco from the FAA register
4 aircraft are registered to owners in Cresco, Pennsylvania: 2 helicopters, 1 piston single, 1 weight-shift or powered parachute. Not every one of them is based at this ultralight field; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this ultralight field alone.
Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Pennsylvania.
Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register
Flight schools, flying clubs and college flight programmes based within about 15 miles:
- Moyer Aviation INC 8 aircraft · Tobyhanna, 7 miles away Moyer Aviation is an FAA Part 135 approved charter operator and FAA Part 61 flight training school based in Tobyhanna, Pennsylvania.
- Pocono Mountains Flying Club INC 2 aircraft · Tobyhanna, 7 miles away
Companies in the same town as this ultralight field, and schools within about 15 miles of it (each placed at the main public airport of its town, or at the town's centre); not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.
Examiners and inspectors nearby designated by the FAA · within 50 nautical miles
13 pilot examiners (the FAA's designated pilot examiners, who give the practical tests for pilot certificates) are based within 50 nautical miles: 13 for private pilot, 12 for commercial and instrument, 7 for airline transport pilot, 10 for flight instructor, 1 for sport pilot, 2 for type ratings; 11 for airplanes, 7 for multi-engine airplanes, 1 for helicopters, 1 for gliders. Also nearby: 1 sport aviation examiner, 16 aviation medical examiners, 2 engineering representatives, 1 parachute rigger examiner, 45 training center evaluators.
- Robert Armindo Miranda private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Orlandi Flight Center · Blairstown, NJ (16 nm) · (973) 670-6343 · [email protected]
- Daniel Arenson private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instrument instructor, type ratings, commercial pilot, private pilot (proficiency), instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; helicopters · Lords Valley, PA (17 nm) · (503) 318-2343 · [email protected]
- Christopher Calvert private pilot, commercial and instrument, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes · Milford, PA (21 nm) · (602) 738-4541 · [email protected]
- Erik Petschauer private pilot, commercial and instrument, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes · Honesdale, PA (22 nm) · (917) 620-0410 · [email protected]
- Aram Basmadjian private pilot, commercial and instrument, flight instructor, instrument instructor, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Bethlehem, PA (30 nm) · (760) 641-6214 · [email protected]
- Bridget Vanscoy private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instrument instructor, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Valley Aviation · Forty-Fort, PA (30 nm) · (570) 905-5301 · [email protected]
- Randy Marlin Rickert private pilot, flight instructor, instrument instructor, commercial pilot, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; gliders · Lehighton, PA (30 nm) · (610) 704-2987 · [email protected]
- Ryan Andrew Ferguson private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instrument instructor, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Sparta, NJ (30 nm) · (201) 247-2873 · [email protected]
All 78 nearby, by kind, with contact details
What each kind does
- DPE: Designated Pilot Examiner: gives the practical tests (checkrides) for pilot certificates and ratings.
- SAE: Sport Aviation Examiner: gives the tests for sport pilot certificates and light-sport aircraft.
- AME: Aviation Medical Examiner: a doctor who issues the medical certificates pilots must hold.
- DER-T: Designated Engineering Representative: approves engineering data for repairs and alterations on the FAA's behalf.
- DPRE: Designated Parachute Rigger Examiner: tests candidates for the parachute rigger certificate.
- TCE: Training Center Evaluator: gives tests at a simulator training center.
Designees are listed with the name and contact details the FAA publishes for them on its designee locator (read October 10, 2026): the FAA lists them so that pilots, mechanics and companies can find them. Private individuals are not named, the site's policy at this time. A designee who would rather not appear here can ask us through the contact address on the About page. Each designee is placed at the main public airport of the town the FAA lists (or the nearest one to its zip code), so "nearby" means the town, not an exact address. All examiners by state.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this ultralight field
Accidents and incidents at or near this ultralight field NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this ultralight field.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this ultralight field links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Cresco 4 aircraft · 2 helicopters, 1 piston singles, 1 weight-shift and powered parachutes
- Moyer Aviation INC 8 aircraft · flight school
- Pocono Mountains Flying Club INC 2 aircraft · flying club
- Accidents and incidents in Pennsylvania 1,834 since 1982 · 234 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Pennsylvania 118 landing places
- Pennsylvania 6,183 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/48P.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 26, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.
