Rock Airport
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| Rock Airport West Penn Airport |
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|---|---|---|---|
| IATA: none – ICAO: none – FAA: 9G1 | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Serves | Tarentum, Pennsylvania | ||
| Location | Indiana Township, West Deer Township, Pennsylvania | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,125 ft / 343 m | ||
| Website | |||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 17/35 | 3,550 | 1,082 | Asphalt |
| Statistics (2008) | |||
| Aircraft operations | 14,600 | ||
| Based aircraft | 12 | ||
| Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] | |||
Rock Airport is an airport located outside of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania near the borough of Tarentum.
Originally known as West Penn Airport, the airport property went through a major overhaul between 2000 and 2004, and can now accommodate larger aircraft. The airport is located a few miles north of Pittsburgh Mills Mall which has become a major attraction in the Pittsburgh area.
[edit] References
- ^ FAA Airport Master Record for 9G1 (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2008-02-14
[edit] External links
- Rock Airport Website
- Resources for this airport:
- AirNav airport information for K9G1
- ASN accident history for 9G1
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS latest weather observations
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for K9G1
