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7N8 · Butter Valley Golf Port Airport

FAA-LID · US · 11 NTSB events

ID 7N8 Elev 500 ft Lat 40° 23.89' N Lon 75° 33.86' W Zulu …

Live conditions

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 2,420 ft.

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
16 — 2,420 ft 85 ft ASPH-TURF-G No —
34 — 2,420 ft 85 ft ASPH-TURF-G No —

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 0 matched · 10 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (10 sentences)
  • ·RWY 16/34 LCTD IN MIDDLE OF GOLF COURSE.
  • ·TREES & SUBSTANTIAL TRRN ELEV CHGS WITHIN 125 FT OF EACH RWY EDGE.
  • ·FOR CD CTC ALLENTOWN APCH AT 800-728-6322.
  • ·RWY 34 119 FT TREE LINE 1472 FT FM RWY END; 233 FT RIGHT. 12:1 SLOPE TO DTHR.
  • ·RWY 16/34 1535 FT X 24 FT ASPH INSERT AT S END; REMAINDER TURF.
  • ·MARKED WITH YELLOW WOOD PANELS; TURF RWY EDGES MARKED WITH TIRES PAINTED YELLOW.
  • ·DSPLCD THLD MKD BY 3 YELLOW TIRES.
  • ·DSPLCD THLD MKD BY 3 WHITE LINES.
  • ·CTLNG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP.
  • ·APCH RATIO 25:1 TO 250 FT DSPLCD THLD.

Field profile

Wikipedia

Full article ↗

Butter Valley Golf Port is a golf course with a privately owned, public-use airport located on the Butter Valley Golf Port golf course, located one nautical mile east of the borough of Bally in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States.

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Private

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events

11 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Total events

12

since 1982

Fatal

0

0.0% of total

Last 5 years

0

no recent events

Last 10 years

1

≈ 0.1/yr

Ranking across all airports · Open in accident map ↗

Last 10 years · n=1

  • Loss of control 1

All time · n=11

  • Other 5
  • Ground collision 2
  • Loss of control 2
  • Stall / spin 1
  • Controlled flight into terrain 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2017-02-19 Cessna 180 · Loss of control · VMC · day →
2015-09-21 Cessna 172 · CFIT · day →
2013-03-30 Cessna 172N · Loss of control · VMC · day →
2000-07-02 Waco UPF-7 · Other · VMC · day →
1998-04-29 Piper PA-28-181 · Ground collision · VMC · day →
1997-12-16 Piper PA-28-181 · Other · VMC · day →
1992-07-12 Bellanca 7GCBC · Ground collision · day →
1990-10-27 Piper PA-32-260 · Other · IMC · day →
1988-07-03 Champion 7ECA · Other · VMC · day →
1986-06-23 Piper PA-28-140 · Other · day →
1984-07-31 Cessna 152 · Stall / spin · day →

Designees in PA

CFI Flight Instructors 1,891 A&P Mechanics 6,164 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 61 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 8 DPRE Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE) 1 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 5 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 4 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 8 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 8 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 40 APD Aircrew Program Designees (APD) 6 TCE Training Center Evaluators (TCE) 10 ODA Organizational Designations 3 Schools Flight Schools 70 FBO Fixed Base Operators 63 Clubs Flying Clubs 64 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 14 EAA EAA Chapters 27

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
Aram Basmadjian Allentown PA 12 nm
John Albert Smith Allentown PA 12 nm
Brian Dana Yates Perkasie PA 13 nm
Ryan David Tollini Perkasie PA 13 nm
Mark Christopher Wesley Robinson Reading PA 17 nm
John Scullion Middletown PA 18 nm
Randy Marlin Rickert Lehighton PA 27 nm
Jessica Marie Robinson Newmanstown PA 30 nm
Roger Geoffrey Woods Philadelphia PA 31 nm
Michael Joseph Mcintyre Pittstown NJ 32 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
Andrew Thomas Vedock Barto PA 2 nm
William Rives Young Barto PA 2 nm
Gary Banas Jr East Greenville PA 3 nm
Alexander Backes Pennsburg PA 3 nm
Ryan Thomas Miller Pennsburg PA 3 nm
Robert Scott Meditz Jr Pennsburg PA 3 nm
Daryl James Reed Hereford PA 3 nm
Christopher Todd Brader Zionsville PA 5 nm
James William Howard Ii Zionsville PA 5 nm
Stephen Brion Pruitt Zionsville PA 5 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Michael Joseph Bachmann Barto PA 2 nm
David Thomas Moore Barto PA 2 nm
Vincent Matthew Marinaccio Barto PA 2 nm
Ernest Philip Scardecchio East Greenville PA 3 nm
Gary Delos Mauger Jr East Greenville PA 3 nm
Gibson Mwabili Mchana East Greenville PA 3 nm
Alexander Backes Pennsburg PA 3 nm
Mark Henry Katzmann Pennsburg PA 3 nm
Lester Clarence Schaeffer Pennsburg PA 3 nm
William James Harris Pennsburg PA 3 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Scott Richard Aircraft Maintenance, LLC
Allentown, PA
 16 nm
LV Avionics
Allentown, PA
 16 nm
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
 32 nm
Roberto Aircraft Interiors
Smoketown, PA
 36 nm
Lancaster Avionics, Inc
Lititz, PA
 38 nm
Sensenich Propeller Service, Inc.
Lititz, PA
 38 nm
Red Eagle Avionics, LLC.
New Castle, DE
 43 nm
Avionics One, Inc.
Bedminster, NJ
 43 nm
Alron Avionics, Inc.
Williamstown, NJ
 48 nm
Advantage Interiors, LLC
Marietta, PA
 50 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.