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Class E (sfc)Braden Airpark
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Aerial view · N43
No FAA diagram publishedThe FAA does not publish an Airport Diagram (APD) for N43 — 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 N43
2 runway ends on file. Longest: 1,956 ft. Max gradient: 0.53%
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 166° | 1,956 ft | 165 ft | ASPH-TURF-G | No | 0.53% |
| 36 | 346° | 1,956 ft | 165 ft | ASPH-TURF-G | No | 0.53% |
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 N43, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom.
0 matched · 6 not yet translated
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (6 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.
- ·ACFT MAY NOT BE VISIBLE ON ALL PARTS OF FIELD.
- ·FOR CD CTC ALLENTOWN APCH AT 800-728-6322.
- ·THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
- ·RY 18/36 1956 FT BY 50 FT ASPH ALIGNED IN CNTR OF 165 FT TURF STRIP.
- ·RWY 18/36 NSTD LIRL LGTS SPCD AT 400 FT INTERVALS.
- ·APCH RATIO 22:1 TO DTHR. 24 HR SELF-SERVE FUEL AVAILABLE.
Field profile
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Public-use
Ownership
Public
Scheduled service
No
NTSB events at N43
38 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .
Total events
12
since 1982
Fatal
1
8.3% of total
Last 5 years
0
no recent events
Last 10 years
2
≈ 0.2/yr
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Last 10 years · n=2
- Loss of control 1
- Undershoot / overshoot 1
All time · n=38
- Other 27
- Ground collision 5
- Undershoot / overshoot 4
- Stall / spin 1
- Loss of control 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 N43 — 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 N43
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Scullion | Middletown | PA | 7 nm |
| Aram Basmadjian | Allentown | PA | 14 nm |
| John Albert Smith | Allentown | PA | 14 nm |
| Michael Joseph Mcintyre | Pittstown | NJ | 17 nm |
| Randy Marlin Rickert | Lehighton | PA | 22 nm |
| Brian Dana Yates | Perkasie | PA | 22 nm |
| Ryan David Tollini | Perkasie | PA | 22 nm |
| Karl-John Bearnarth | Bedminster | NJ | 27 nm |
| Robert Armindo Miranda | Hillsborough | NJ | 30 nm |
| John W Beck | Princeton | NJ | 35 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.
CFIs near N43
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Robert Poliner | Nazareth | PA | 3 nm |
| Timothy John Watters | Nazareth | PA | 3 nm |
| Marc Joseph Zeldes | Nazareth | PA | 3 nm |
| Edward William Corcoran Jr | Nazareth | PA | 3 nm |
| Terrence Patrick Dunne | Nazareth | PA | 3 nm |
| Jack Francis George Sergeant | Nazareth | PA | 3 nm |
| Christian Avate Male | Nazareth | PA | 3 nm |
| Alexander James Smith | Nazareth | PA | 3 nm |
| Angel Gonzalez Lobero | Nazareth | PA | 3 nm |
| Dylan Robert Hoffman | Nazareth | PA | 3 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
A&P mechanics near N43
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Joseph Yankowy | Tatamy | PA | 1 nm |
| Matthew David Beery | Tatamy | PA | 1 nm |
| Luis Ariel Diaz | Forks Township | PA | 1 nm |
| John Joseph O'Hagan | Nazareth | PA | 3 nm |
| Timothy John Watters | Nazareth | PA | 3 nm |
| Peter Marc Fiorot | Nazareth | PA | 3 nm |
| Kenneth Carl Haas | Nazareth | PA | 3 nm |
| Joseph Robert Macdonald | Nazareth | PA | 3 nm |
| Robert Brian Petrushka | Nazareth | PA | 3 nm |
| Gerard Peter Shaughnessy | Nazareth | PA | 3 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
Repair stations near N43
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 |
|---|---|
| LV Avionics Allentown, PA | 11 nm |
| Scott Richard Aircraft Maintenance, LLC Allentown, PA | 11 nm |
| Avionics One, Inc. Bedminster, NJ | 27 nm |
| RealClean Aircraft Detailing New Jersey Morristown, NJ | 38 nm |
| Three Crown Avionics Sussex, NJ | 39 nm |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA | 42 nm |
| Roberto Aircraft Interiors Smoketown, PA | 61 nm |
| Lancaster Avionics, Inc Lititz, PA | 61 nm |
| Sensenich Propeller Service, Inc. Lititz, PA | 61 nm |
| Alron Avionics, Inc. Williamstown, NJ | 63 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 N43: 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 ↗