Danville Airport
8N8 · Danville, Pennsylvania · Northumberland County · map
Danville Airport is a public-use airport, 3 miles southwest of Danville, Pennsylvania, 559 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 09/27, is 3,000 feet of asphalt.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 8N8
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Elevation
- 559 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, irregular
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- New York sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 12W
- In the FAA's files since
- August 1938
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 3,000 × 60 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 09: trees 50 ft high 314 ft from the end
- Runway 27: trees 14 ft high 290 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | |
| Approach and departure | 126.3 |
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Aircraft registered in Danville from the FAA register
22 aircraft are registered to owners in Danville, Pennsylvania: 10 piston singles, 9 helicopters, 2 drones, 1 piston twin. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Pennsylvania.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 4 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Existed prior to may 15 1959
- Deer and wildlife on and in the vicinity of airport.
- Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 09/27 drg periods of darkness only - the common traffic frequency.
- Threshold lights displaced 365 feet from runway end for night displacement. Runway end lighted with two red lights on left side (non standard).
- RC airplane operations north of runway.
- Lighting NON-STANDARD
- Main ramp no prop wash in the vicinity of main hngr due to aircraft painting.
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 5, 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.