Perkiomen Valley Airport
Airport
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Perkiomen Valley Airport (FAA LID: 32PA (formerly N10)) is formerly a privately owned, public use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) northeast of the central business district of Collegeville, a borough in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States.[1] The airport was built by Wells MacCormack and opened on March 1, 1938. It closed in March of 2021. It is now pending a housing development project taking effect on the 1st of April, 2024. [2] It was included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[3]
Perkiomen Valley Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | CLOSED | ||||||||||
| Owner | Estate of Lane R. Jubb | ||||||||||
| Serves | Collegeville, Pennsylvania | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 277 ft / 84 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°12′15″N 075°25′49″W | ||||||||||
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  N10 Location of airport in Pennsylvania  N10 N10 (the United States) | |||||||||||
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| Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] | |||||||||||
Facilities and aircraft
Perkiomen Valley Airport covers an area of 60 acres (24 ha) at an elevation of 277 feet (84 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 9/27 with an asphalt surface measuring 2,880 by 40 feet (878 x 12 m).[1]
Valley Forge Aviation is a fixed-base operator (FBO) located on the field.[4]
For the 12-month period ending March 15, 2012, the airport had 10,520 aircraft operations, an average of 28 per day: 99.8% general aviation and 0.2% military. At that time there were 22 aircraft based at this airport: 91% single-engine and 9% multi-engine.[1]