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Class GButler Farm Show Airport
Live conditions at 3G9
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Aerial view · 3G9
No FAA diagram publishedThe FAA does not publish an Airport Diagram (APD) for 3G9 — most non-towered fields, heliports, seaplane bases, and private strips fall here. Below: aerial imagery showing the actual field, runways, taxiways, and surroundings.
Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA
Runways at 3G9
2 runway ends on file. Longest: 2,580 ft.
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | — | 2,580 ft | 38 ft | ASPH-F | Yes | — |
| 36 | 231° | 2,580 ft | 38 ft | ASPH-F | Yes | — |
Source: in-app airport database (runway lengths + headings), OurAirports for surface, width, lighting. Gradient computed from FAA NASR runway-end elevation deltas (the published RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of NASR rows; we derive it from the elevations the FAA does publish).
Field intel · synthesized from Chart Supplement
Plain-English translation of the Chart Supplement remarks for 3G9, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom.
2 matched · 10 not yet translated
TL;DR
- ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate LIRL. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
- ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.
Watch for
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate LIRL. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
pcl ctaf
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Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.
wildlife hazard
All translated remarks (2)
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate LIRL. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational
ACTVT LIRL - CTAF
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Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.
Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational
DEER & BIRD ACT ON & INVOF OF RWY.
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (10 sentences)
Sentences our pattern matchers haven't yet templated. The full FAA text is authoritative — these aren't translation errors, just gaps in our rule library. Curators add new templates over time; coverage rises monotonically.
- ·+22 FT MKD PLINE 292 FT FROM RWY 18 THLD ON EXTDD CNTRLN.
- ·ULTRALIGHT OPS PROHIBITED.
- ·RWY 36 OPEN FOR TKOF & LNDG SR TO SS; CLSD FOR LNDG SS TO SR.
- ·FOR CD CTC PITTSBURGH APCH AT 412-472-5591 RICK MCPHERSON 724-996-5291.
- ·DSPLCD RWY ENDS AVBL FOR TAKE OFF & ROLL OUT.
- ·SINGLE WHEEL CAPACITY 9000 LBS.
- ·NSTD LIRL 50 FT FROM RWY.
- ·APCH SLOPE 21:1 TO DSPLCD THLD TO PLINE.
- ·RWY 36 APCH SLP 12:1 TO DTHR. +9 FT RD 149 FT FM THR 86 FT R; +5 FT FENCE 58 FT FM THLD 122 FT R; +11 FT WIND TEE AND 16 FT LGT POLE 67 FT FM THLD 110 FT L. +12 FT RD 100 FT FROM THLD ON EXTDD CNTRLN. 24 HR FUEL AVBL WITH CREDIT CARD.
- ·LGTD WND "T" DUSK TO DAWN VFR OPS ONLY
Field profile
Use
Public-use
Ownership
Private
Scheduled service
No
NTSB events at 3G9
45 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .
Total events
5
since 1982
Fatal
0
0.0% of total
Last 5 years
0
no recent events
Last 10 years
0
no recent events
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Last 10 years · n=0
No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.
All time · n=42
- Other 36
- Ground collision 4
- Stall / spin 1
- Fuel exhaustion / starvation 1
Categories derived from NTSB Findings descriptions and probable-cause text via deterministic rule matching. "Other" includes cases where the agency record didn't surface enough text to classify.
Designees in PA
Every aviation professional and organization in the same state as 3G9 — instructors, examiners, mechanics, schools, FBOs, flying clubs, repair shops, EAA chapters. Click any category to drill into the full directory.
CFI
1,891
Flight Instructors
A&P
6,164
Mechanics
AME
61
Medical Examiners (AME)
DME
8
Mechanic Examiners (DME)
DPRE
1
Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE)
DAR-F
5
Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F)
DAR-T
4
Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T)
DER-Y
8
Engineering — Company (DER-Y)
DER-T
8
Engineering — Consultant (DER-T)
SAE
40
Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE)
APD
6
Aircrew Program Designees (APD)
TCE
10
Training Center Evaluators (TCE)
ODA
3
Organizational Designations
Schools
70
Flight Schools
FBO
63
Fixed Base Operators
Clubs
64
Flying Clubs
Repair
14
Repair / Maintenance Shops
EAA
27
EAA Chapters
DPEs near 3G9
Closest FAA Designated Pilot Examiners by great-circle distance from the field. Distances measured city-centroid to airport — useful as a first cut, not a guarantee of exam location. Click any designee for their authorizations and contact info.
| Designee | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Edward Sargent | Beaver Falls | PA | 17 nm |
| Eric Carl Stormfels | Beaver Falls | PA | 17 nm |
| Martin Andrew Haski | New Castle | PA | 19 nm |
| Michael Kenneth Cahill | Moon Township | PA | 24 nm |
| Stanley Michael Shimkus | Irwin | PA | 34 nm |
| John Gardner Dye | Lisbon | OH | 36 nm |
| David Alan Ciraci | Canton | OH | 63 nm |
| Michael Elton Dougherty | Mogadore | OH | 66 nm |
| Timothy Palcho | Stow | OH | 69 nm |
| Martha Anne Gabriel Pickard | Akron | OH | 71 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.
CFIs near 3G9
Closest active flight instructors by city-centroid distance. Pulled from the FAA airmen registry — ratings shown reflect the certificate on file. Drill into the state directory for filters by rating, medical, and pilot level.
| Instructor | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Donald Gamble | Renfrew | PA | 3 nm |
| Cameron Michael Kovach | Renfrew | PA | 3 nm |
| Shawn Raymond Marcellus | Renfrew | PA | 3 nm |
| Jeffrey Allen Bader | Butler | PA | 4 nm |
| Donald Leo Groves | Butler | PA | 4 nm |
| Gregory Joseph Jarosz | Butler | PA | 4 nm |
| Christopher Robert Hayden | Butler | PA | 4 nm |
| Charles John Wayne Spryn | Butler | PA | 4 nm |
| Craig Robert Hunt | Butler | PA | 4 nm |
| Travis Gans Bender | Butler | PA | 4 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
A&P mechanics near 3G9
Closest certificated mechanics by city-centroid distance. Airframe (A), Powerplant (P), and Inspection Authorization (IA) are the ratings that matter for annuals, 100-hours, and major repairs.
| Mechanic | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vincent Lee Watkins | Renfrew | PA | 3 nm |
| James A Bier Iii | Renfrew | PA | 3 nm |
| Joseph Francis Quidone | Renfrew | PA | 3 nm |
| Paul William Shuttleworth | Renfrew | PA | 3 nm |
| Paul Bernard Sutek | Renfrew | PA | 3 nm |
| Robert Donald Taylor | Renfrew | PA | 3 nm |
| Dale William Harris | Renfrew | PA | 3 nm |
| James Michael Pataski | Renfrew | PA | 3 nm |
| Gary Wayne Hertzler | Renfrew | PA | 3 nm |
| Charles Gerard Lotz | Butler | PA | 4 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
Repair stations near 3G9
Closest repair, avionics, paint, and interior shops by airport location. These are the businesses you'll fly the airplane to — not just the certificate-holders nearby. Click any shop for details and contact info.
| Shop | Distance |
|---|---|
| Quality Avionics Zelienople, PA | 20 nm |
| Beaver Air Group LLC Beaver Falls, PA | 20 nm |
| Advanced Aircraft Maintenance, Inc Belle Vernon, PA | 39 nm |
| Advanced AeroWorks and Avionics, LLC Indiana, PA | 42 nm |
| Skymark Aviation & Avionics, LLC Morgantown, WV | 73 nm |
| Missionary Maintenance Services Coshocton, OH | 92 nm |
| South Mountain Aviation Hagerstown , MD | 124 nm |
| Innovative Aviation Technologies Heath, OH | 124 nm |
| Skydive Front Royal Front Royal, VA | 141 nm |
| 3 in the Green Selinsgrove, PA | 141 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.
Canonical references
The agency-of-record links pilots use for 3G9: charts, weather, NOTAMs, accident records. We surface them all from one URL — no SEO sludge, no clickthrough farms.
- FAA Chart Supplement (CSUP) A/FD entry — official FAA ↗
- SkyVector — sectional + IFR charts Charts, runways, fuel, NOTAMs ↗
- AirNav — frequencies, FBOs, fuel Pilot-facing summary ↗
- NTSB CAROL — accident search Filter by airport name ↗
- FAA Notice to Air Missions NOTAMs (live) ↗
- aviationweather.gov — METAR / TAF Live observation ↗