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0PA0

Philadelphia Gliderport · Hilltown

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE

Field Elevation

670 ft / 204 m

Transition Altitude

18,000 ft

Primary Channel

—

Live Conversion

inHg

hPa

Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

Runway Summary (Quick-Links)

01/19 · 2,450 ft · TurfUNLIT 07/25 · 2,450 ft · TurfUNLIT 13/31 · 1,800 ft · TurfUNLIT

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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Philadelphia Gliderport (0PA0), located in Hilltown, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 3 active runways with a maximum elevation of 670 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name

Philadelphia Gliderport

ICAO / IATA

0PA0 / —

Municipality

Hilltown

Country

US — United States

Region

US-PA — Pennsylvania

GPS Coordinates

📍 40.331227, -75.248125 🗺️

Transition Altitude

18,000 ft

Elevation

670 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 01 / 19

UNLIT

Runway Length: 2,450 ft / 747 m
Runway Width: 300 ft / 91 m
Surface Type: Turf
Heading: —° / —°

RWY 01

No ILS / Visual Only

RWY 19

No ILS / Visual Only

Runway 07 / 25

UNLIT

Runway Length: 2,450 ft / 747 m
Runway Width: 300 ft / 91 m
Surface Type: Turf
Heading: —° / —°

RWY 07

No ILS / Visual Only

RWY 25

No ILS / Visual Only

Runway 13 / 31

UNLIT

Runway Length: 1,800 ft / 549 m
Runway Width: 200 ft / 61 m
Surface Type: Turf
Heading: —° / —°

RWY 13

No ILS / Visual Only

RWY 31

No ILS / Visual Only

Nearby Navaids

Ground-based navigation aids (VOR, NDB, DME) in the vicinity or associated with this airport.

DYL · NDB (Doylestown)237 kHz

40.335701, -75.122101 · 394 ft

UKT · NDB (Quakertown)208 kHz

40.424801, -75.297401 · 0 ft

ING · NDB (Ambler)275 kHz

40.125900, -75.285202 · 0 ft

PNE · VOR (North Philadelphia)112,000 kHz

40.082100, -75.009499 · 110 ft

CKZ · VOR-DME (Pennridge)108,850 kHz

40.390900, -75.288803 · 552 ft

PTW · VORTAC (Pottstown)116,500 kHz

40.222301, -75.560303 · 290 ft

NXX · NDB (Willow Grove)388 kHz

40.189301, -75.146103 · 350 ft

NXX · TACAN (Willow Grove)133,400 kHz

40.194500, -75.146301 · 360 ft

TT · NDB (Trenn)369 kHz

40.212601, -74.899200 · 137 ft

ARD · VOR-DME (Yardley)108,200 kHz

40.253300, -74.907600 · 300 ft

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

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Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026