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KPTW

Heritage Field · Pottstown

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
309 ft / 94 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
CLD 118.55 MHz (CLNC DEL)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
10/28 · 3,371 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Heritage Field (KPTW), located in Pottstown, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 309 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
Heritage Field
ICAO / IATA
KPTW / PTW
Municipality
Pottstown
Country
Region
US-PA — Pennsylvania
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
309 ft
Official Website
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 10 / 28
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 3,371 ft / 1,027 m
Runway Width: 75 ft / 23 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 85° / 265°
RWY 10 (85°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 28 (265°)
108.30 MHz
IDENT: PTW | CRS: 276°

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

A/D PHILADELPHIA APP/DEP
126.85 MHz
ASOS ASOS
119.42 MHz
CLD CLNC DEL
118.55 MHz
UNIC CTAF/UNICOM
122.70 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

KRDGILS
Reading Regional Airport (Carl A Spaatz Field)
38 km / 20 nm
KABEILS
Lehigh Valley International Airport
47 km / 25 nm
KPHLILS
Philadelphia International Airport
49 km / 26 nm
KPNEILS
Northeast Philadelphia Airport
50 km / 27 nm
KILGILS
Wilmington Airport
63 km / 34 nm

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