Additional information
ICAO | 77PN |
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Category | 1 |
Level | 1 |
Name | Gilfert |
City | Benfer |
State | Pennsylvania |
Country | United States |
Altitude | 630 |
airport_desc | Gilfert Airport is a small, privately-owned airstrip located in Benfer, Pennsylvania, United States. Nestled in a scenic area, it serves the local community with its modest aviation facilities. The airport sits at an elevation of approximately 630 feet above sea level, offering a serene and picturesque environment for aviators and visitors alike. Primarily catering to general aviation, Gilfert Airport is a hub of activity for small aircraft operations, including private flights and pilot training. Its rural location provides a peaceful setting away from the congestion of larger airports, making it a favored spot for recreational pilots. The airport's infrastructure incorporates essential amenities to ensure safety and convenience for its users. As a vital asset to the region, Gilfert Airport contributes to the local economy by supporting aviation-related activities and fostering connectivity. Despite its small size, the airport plays an integral role in promoting aviation within the community. |