York Airport
THV · KTHV · York, Pennsylvania · York County · map
York Airport is a public-use airport owned by York Airport Properties, 7 miles southwest of York, Pennsylvania, 495 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 17/35, is 5,188 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).
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What is the airport code for York Airport?
Its FAA code is THV, and its ICAO code is KTHV.
Where is York Airport?
It is 7 miles southwest of York, Pennsylvania, 495 feet above sea level.
How long is the runway at York Airport?
Its one runway, 17/35, is 5,188 feet long, asphalt.
Does York Airport have a control tower?
No, it has no control tower.
What fuel can you buy at York Airport?
The FAA's airport file lists 100LL avgas, Jet A.
Where can you fly nonstop from York Airport?
Airline flights go to 1 airport, the busiest of them Ocean City. Every route
Are there flight schools at York Airport?
2 flight schools, flying clubs or college flight programmes are based within about 15 miles of it: Dcs School of Flying LLC and Hagerstown Regional Aero Club. Compare them
Where are the nearest FAA examiners to York Airport?
17 pilot examiners and 25 aviation medical examiners work within 50 nautical miles. See them by name
Weather and planning now, the forecast, warnings, pilot reports, winds aloft, restrictions
Fetching the weather now, the forecast, the warnings in force, pilot reports and the winds aloft for York Airport…
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The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA THV · ICAO KTHV
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · privately owned
- Owner
- York Airport Properties
- Elevation
- 495 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- Monday to Friday, 6:30 am to 7:00 pm; weekends, 7:30 am to 4:30 pm
- Lights
- runway lights sunset to sunrise; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel and services
- 100LL avgas, Jet A; the services card below
- Notes
- landing fee
- On the chart
- Washington sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 11W
- In the FAA's files since
- December 1940
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 5,188 × 100 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 17: PAPI, four lights on the left, threshold displaced 794 ft, pole 40 ft high 226 ft from the end
- Runway 35: PAPI, four lights on the left, threshold displaced 739 ft, trees 45 ft high 404 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 123.0 | |
| Clearance delivery | 121.65 | |
| Approach and departure | 124.1 | |
| Thv and automated weather (ASOS) | 119.275 |
Automated weather (ASOS), by phone 717-792-5529.
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Repairs
- airframe and engine: major repairs
- Parking
- hangars, tie-downs
- Oxygen
- bottled oxygen (high-pressure)
- Notes
- landing fee charged
Other fields with jet fuel nearby: Harrisburg International (17 nm north), Capital City Airport (18 nm north), Carroll County Rgnl/Jack B Poage Field (20 nm south).
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
- Trees WI prim surface 83 feet in from thld and 221 feet L of runway 17 centerline; ramp TIE-DOWN area, medivac parking pad and taxiway WI prim surface on R side.
- Landing fee for all aircraft waived with minimum fuel purchase.
- Runway 17 has +15 feet road 10-200 feet from runway end 250 feet left and right; +15 blast fence 50-85 feet from runway end marked and lighted.
- Ctlg obstruction exceeds a 45 degrees slp.
- Taxiway to runway 35 closed to aircraft with wingspan over 60 feet.
- Runway 17: trees 1383 feet out, 121 feet right. Approach slp 20:1 to dthr.
- Runway 35: trees 2684 feet out, 425 feet right. Approach slp 22:1 to dthr.
Flights and activity in the air now, the airlines, based aircraft, takeoffs and landings
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Arrivals and departures, last hour
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From the volunteer receiver network, a few minutes behind at most; aircraft whose owners asked the FAA not to be displayed are left out; no person is named. Open the live map here.
Scheduled and charter flights from here the DOT's airline reports · August 2025 to July 2026
Airlines reported 3 departures from THV in those twelve months, carrying 9 passengers in 24 seats (38% filled), to 1 destination on 1 airline.
| Where to | Flights | Passengers | Airlines |
|---|---|---|---|
| York → Ocean City THV–OCE | 3 | 9 | Tradewind Aviation |
All 1 destinations, the airlines and the aircraft, month by month
From the Bureau of Transportation Statistics' T-100 table: every segment an airline reported flying, three months in arrears. Private, business and training flights are not in it; the live picture is in the activity card.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in York from the FAA register
60 aircraft are registered to owners in York, Pennsylvania: 41 piston singles, 9 business jets, 2 turboprops, 2 piston twins, 2 helicopters. 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, 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:
- Dcs School of Flying LLC 1 aircraft · York DCS School of Flying is a flight school located at York Airport in Thomasville, Pennsylvania.
- Hagerstown Regional Aero Club 1 aircraft · Dallastown, 12 miles away
Companies in the same town as this airport, 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
17 pilot examiners (the FAA's designated pilot examiners, who give the practical tests for pilot certificates) are based within 50 nautical miles: 17 for private pilot, 16 for commercial and instrument, 7 for airline transport pilot, 11 for flight instructor, 2 for sport pilot, 3 for type ratings; 14 for airplanes, 9 for multi-engine airplanes, 4 for helicopters, 1 for gliders. Also nearby: 25 aviation medical examiners, 3 mechanic examiners, 3 airworthiness representatives (maintenance), 4 airworthiness representatives (manufacturing), 5 engineering representatives, 4 training center examiners, 4 administrative pilot examiners.
- Denver Allen Gillham private pilot, commercial and instrument; airplanes · Skyport Aviation · New Cumberland, PA (17 nm) · (513) 266-2607 · [email protected]
- Frederick Bernard Parow private pilot, commercial and instrument; airplanes · New Cumber, PA (17 nm) · (717) 615-5938 · [email protected]
- John Scullion private pilot, commercial and instrument, flight instructor, instrument instructor, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor; airplanes · Harrisburg International Airport · Middletown, PA (18 nm) · (717) 500-2161 · [email protected]
- Piet Edward Barber private pilot, flight instructor, instrument instructor, commercial pilot, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; gliders · Fairfield, PA (24 nm) · (703) 951-7438 · [email protected]
- Mark Giovengo private pilot, commercial and instrument; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Manheim, PA (26 nm) · (717) 575-8786 · [email protected]
- Bruce Thompson private pilot, commercial and instrument, flight instructor, instrument instructor, instructor renewals, ground instructor; airplanes · Aero Tech · Lititz, PA (31 nm) · (484) 467-9394 · [email protected]
- Darren Lucas 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 · Litiz, PA (31 nm) · (717) 368-4720 · [email protected]
- Peter H Wolfson private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Lititz, PA (31 nm) · (717) 380-7720 · [email protected]
All 65 nearby, by kind, with contact details
What each kind does
- DPE: Designated Pilot Examiner: gives the practical tests (checkrides) for pilot certificates and ratings.
- AME: Aviation Medical Examiner: a doctor who issues the medical certificates pilots must hold.
- DME: Designated Mechanic Examiner: tests candidates for the mechanic certificate (airframe and powerplant).
- DAR-T: Designated Airworthiness Representative, maintenance: issues airworthiness certificates and approvals for aircraft in service.
- DAR-F: Designated Airworthiness Representative, manufacturing: issues airworthiness certificates for newly built aircraft and parts.
- DER-T: Designated Engineering Representative: approves engineering data for repairs and alterations on the FAA's behalf.
- DCTO-E: Designee at a certificated training organisation.
- Admin-PE: Administrative Pilot Examiner: handles certificate paperwork rather than flight tests.
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 airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 16 since 1982, 5 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English. The country as a whole: Where accidents happen.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in York 60 aircraft · 41 piston singles, 9 business jets, 2 turboprops
- York Aviators LLC 2 aircraft in town
- Ream Aviation LLC 2 aircraft in town
- Kinsley Construction LLC 2 aircraft in town
- Elevation Squad INC 2 aircraft in town
- Dcs School of Flying LLC 1 aircraft · flight school
- Hagerstown Regional Aero Club 1 aircraft · flying club
- Ocean City (OCE) 3 flights in twelve months · Tradewind Aviation
- NTSB accidents and incidents at or near this airport 16 since 1982 · 5 fatal
- 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/THV.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.