FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 SEPTEMBER 2008
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Location
FAA Identifier: DE17
Lat/Long: 38-46.736N, 075-34.945W (actual)
Elevation: 42 ft. (by GPS)
Variation: 11W (1985)
From city: 2 miles SE of GREENWOOD, DE
Zip code: 19950
Time Zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Savings)

Airport Operations
Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation Date: November 1976
Sectional chart: WASHINGTON
Control tower: no
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: Millville FSS
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes X2 (MID-FIELD & NORTH END) 
Live Weather:  http://wunderground.com/cgi-bin/findweather/getForecast?query=de17
Segmented circle: no
Lights: PHONE REQ
FOR RWY LGTS CALL 302-349-5601.

Airport Communications
MULTICOM 122.750 (private airport - AC 90-42F)
WX ASOS at GED (12 nm SE): 118.375 (302-856-2927)
WX AWOS-3 AT ESN (23nm W): 124.475
WX AWOS-3 at RJD (18 nm NW): 120.225 (410-634-1072)

Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR    radial/distance    VOR name                       Freq      Var
ATR        r273/17.5         WATERLOO  VOR/DME 112.60  09W
SBY        r005/26.2         SALISBURY  VORTAC   111.20  12W
ENO       r196/27.4         SMYRNA        VORTAC   111.40  09W

NDB name      Hdg/Dist     Freq     Var      ID
EASTON          104/22.8      212    10W    ESN    . ... -.
CAMBRIDGE   065/25.5     355    10W    CGE    -.-. --. .

Airport Services - NONE

Runway Information
Runway                          3/21
Dimensions: 2300 x 100 ft. / 701 x 30 m
Surface: turf  - Condition: good
Runway edge lights: low intensity
RUNWAY             3           RUNWAY       21
Traffic pattern:    left                                 left


Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: 12
Single engine standard cert. airplanes: 5
Experimental Airplane: 7


Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at DE17.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KGED - Sussex County Airport (12 nm SE)
N06     - Laurel Airport(14 nm S)
KRJD - Ridgely Airpark (18 nm NW)
KDOV - Dover Air Force Base (22 nm N)
KESN - Easton/Newnam Field Airport (23 nm W)

Lodging
Shawnee Inn - Greenwood, DE 302-349-0878
AmericInn - Harrington, DE 302-398-3900, Miflord, DE 302-839-5000                                     
Greenwood Inn - Greenwood, DE 302-349-4270                                                                    Best Western, Seaford, DE 302-629-8385                                                                                         
Attractions
Harrington Raceway & Casino, Harrington, DE 888-887-5687
Delaware State Fair Grounds, Harrington, DE 302-398-7223              

Food
Cafe Tamburelli's, Greenwood, DE 302-349-9700
Smith's Family Restaurant, Greenwood, DE 302-349-5114
Peggy's Restaurant, Greenwood, DE 302-349-0121
Andy's Pizza & Restaurant. Greenwood, DE 302-398-9801

 

Courtesy Airnav.com / Appended/updated by C. Connor 10/28/2008

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