Bradford County
N27 · Towanda, Pennsylvania · Bradford County · map
Bradford County is a public-use airport owned by Bradford County Airport Authority, 2 miles south of Towanda, Pennsylvania, 730 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 05/23, is 4,301 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA N27
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Bradford County Airport Authority
- Elevation
- 730 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- M to F, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; unattended; March to October, weekends, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- On the chart
- New York sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 12W
- In the FAA's files since
- July 1938
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 4,301 × 75 ft | Asphalt, excellent | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 05: PAPI, two lights on the left
- Runway 23: PAPI, two lights on the left
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 123.0 | |
| Approach and departure | 118.6 | |
| N27 and aWOS-3 | 119.925 | |
| Elk Mountain Center (remote transmitter) High | 132.175 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3), by phone 570-265-1024.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Towanda from the FAA register
9 aircraft are registered to owners in Towanda, Pennsylvania: 7 piston singles, 1 piston twin, 1 drone. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Pennsylvania.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 8 since 1982, 2 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
- Activate runway end identifier lights runway 05 and 23; PAPI runway 05 and 23; medium-intensity runway lights runway 05/23 - the common traffic frequency.
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.