# Botsford Aerodrome (6PA5)

**Botsford Aerodrome** (FAA: 6PA5) is a small airport in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, United States. It opened in Oct 1991. It has one runway, 2,400 ft (732 m) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/6pa5

## At a glance

- FAA: 6PA5
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, United States
- Opened: Oct 1991
- Elevation: 615 ft / 188 m
- Coordinates: 40.1134, -77.4542
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,400 ft / 732 m
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q49745252
- Weather station: KJWX
- Ident: 6PA5

## Timeline

- Oct 1991: Botsford Aerodrome opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 04/22 | 2,400 ft / 732 m | 30 ft / 9 m | Asphalt |  |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,400 ft / 732 m | =21,418 of 29,858 | =9,745 in North America | =8,429 in US |
| Elevation | 615 ft / 188 m | =25,065 of 43,403 | =12,062 in North America | =10,043 in US |
| Age | Opened 1991 | =9,835 of 15,079 | =7,603 in North America | =7,492 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [N42](https://dromopedia.com/airports/n42.md) Shippensburg Airport · 4.1 mi / 6.7 km
- [PS02](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ps02.md) Heberlig Airport · 5.6 mi / 9.1 km
- [PA07](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-0906.md) Derick Ultralight Flightpark · 6.5 mi / 11 km
- [0PN7](https://dromopedia.com/airports/0pn7.md) Drillmore Acres Airport · 9.4 mi / 15 km
- [PA58](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pa58.md) Rocktop Airport · 11 mi / 18 km
- [18PN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/18pn.md) Spud View Airport · 13 mi / 21 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/6pa5/data
