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KCXY

Capital City Airport · Harrisburg

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
347 ft / 106 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 119.50 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Capital City Airport (KCXY), located in Harrisburg, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 347 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.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
Capital City Airport
ICAO / IATA
KCXY / HAR
Municipality
Harrisburg
Country
Region
US-PA — Pennsylvania
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
347 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 08 / 26
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 5,001 ft / 1,524 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 71.1° / 251.1°
RWY 08 (71.1°)
109.10 MHz
IDENT: CXY | CRS: 82°
RWY 26 (251.1°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 12 / 30
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 3,925 ft / 1,196 m
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 116.6° / 296.6°
RWY 12 (116.6°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 30 (296.6°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

A/D HARRISBURG APP/DEP
118.25 MHz
ATIS ATIS
134.95 MHz
CTAF CTAF
119.50 MHz
GND GND
121.90 MHz
RDO WILLIAMSPORT RDO
122.20 MHz
TWR TWR
119.50 MHz
UNIC UNICOM
122.95 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

KMDTILS
Harrisburg International Airport
8 km / 4 nm
KMUIILS
Muir Army Air Field (Fort Indiantown Gap) Airport
34 km / 18 nm
KLNSILS
Lancaster Airport
48 km / 26 nm
KRDGILS
Reading Regional Airport (Carl A Spaatz Field)
77 km / 42 nm
KHGRILS
Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field
94 km / 51 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: FAA NASR · Cycle: Jan 2026