Vicars Private Airport
PS15 · Altoona, Pennsylvania · Blair County · map
Vicars Private Airport is a private airport, 1 mile north of Altoona, Pennsylvania, 1,370 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 08/26, is 1,200 feet of grass.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA PS15
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 1,370 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- On the chart
- Washington sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 9W
- In the FAA's files since
- November 1993
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 1,200 × 100 ft | Grass |
Aircraft registered in Altoona from the FAA register
17 aircraft are registered to owners in Altoona, Pennsylvania: 12 piston singles, 3 business jets, 2 turboprops. 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
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Provided you advise Altoona hospital heliport of your traffic pattern and resolve ingress/egress confliction; all operations are restricted to daylight VFR.
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.