McVille Airport (6P7) | Private Jet Hub Near Freeport

Current Conditions at K6P7

McVille Airport, Freeport, PA

Airport Overview

McVille Airport (K6P7) is a public-use aviation facility serving Freeport, PA. The field maintains 3 runway(s), with the longest measuring 2,900 feet on N/A surface. For time-sensitive travelers, K6P7 eliminates the overhead of routing through a commercial hub. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav K6P7.

Private Aviation Briefing

K6P7 is the identifier for McVille Airport, serving Freeport at 1,090 ft MSL elevation. Operators, passengers, and dispatchers should note the following details for flight planning and charter operations.

U.S. General Aviation Context

McVille Airport is part of the U.S. National Airspace System, regulated by the FAA. As a PA facility, the airport contributes to the regional transportation network connecting Freeport to the broader aviation system. FAA Part 135 charter operators serve this airport, and The Jet Finder can source aircraft positioned near K6P7 for on-demand charter.

Runway Capability

McVille Airport's 2900-foot runway limits operations to piston aircraft, light turboprops, and select short-field-capable jets. The Pilatus PC-12 (2,600 ft required), Cessna Caravan, and King Air C90 are among the turbine aircraft that can use fields of this length. Charter passengers should coordinate with The Jet Finder to identify aircraft types suited to K6P7's runway.

Charter Considerations

Ground transportation at McVille Airport is a factor in total travel time. Private aviation eliminates the commercial terminal experience, but the drive from K6P7 to your final destination determines the true door-to-door advantage. FBOs at most airports offer car service coordination, rental car delivery to the ramp, and concierge ground transportation for arriving passengers.

What to Know Before You Fly

Fuel pricing varies significantly between airports and FBOs. Jet-A at McVille Airport may cost $5.50 to $10.00 per gallon depending on the FBO. On shorter flights, fuel cost is a minor component. On longer legs, the price difference between FBOs adds up. The Jet Finder factors fuel cost into charter quotes to ensure accurate pricing from K6P7.

Safety & Planning

Flight planning from McVille Airport accounts for current NOTAMs, TFRs, and airspace restrictions. Pilots operating from K6P7 check published notices before every departure. Temporary flight restrictions near stadiums, presidential movements, and military operations can affect routing and timing. The Jet Finder monitors these factors and communicates schedule impacts proactively.

Airport Selection Strategy

Based aircraft availability at McVille Airport directly impacts charter pricing. Airports with more locally based jets generate lower positioning costs. If K6P7 has limited based aircraft, the charter operator repositions from the nearest base, adding 30 to 60 minutes of flight time at the hourly rate. The Jet Finder identifies the closest available aircraft to minimize this cost.

Seasonal Factors

Convective weather season (May through September) impacts afternoon scheduling reliability at McVille Airport. Thunderstorm activity typically builds after 2:00 PM local time, potentially delaying departures from K6P7. Morning flights on this corridor routinely depart on schedule. The Jet Finder recommends morning departures when schedule certainty matters.

Location & Address

Geographically, McVille Airport (K6P7) is located at 40.7346° N, -79.5957° W near Freeport, PA. Ground transportation from K6P7 to Freeport proper is typically a short drive. Private aviation eliminates the hours that commercial airport processing adds to your trip.

Runways & Facilities

The 2,900-foot runway at McVille Airport supports piston aircraft, turboprops, and very light jets (VLJs) under favorable conditions. Light jet operators should verify takeoff and landing performance against current density altitude and weight. Midsize jets typically require a longer field.

FBOs & Ground Services

Aircraft services at K6P7 are handled by the airport's fixed base operation. Standard general aviation services — fuel, parking, aircraft positioning — are typically available during operating hours. Contact McVille Airport directly for current service hours, fuel pricing, and hangar availability.

Charter a Jet from McVille Airport

Private charter from K6P7 starts with a single call. Pricing from K6P7 depends on aircraft type, distance, and availability. Contact us for a quote tailored to your routing and schedule.

Fly Private from K6P7

The Jet Finder coordinates charter flights from McVille Airport. Tell us your destination, dates, and passenger count. We source aircraft from FAA Part 135 operators matched to K6P7's runway and facilities.

Airport Specifications

Airport Identity
Airport Name	McVille Airport
ICAO Code	K6P7
IATA Code	6P7
FAA Identifier	6P7
Address	Freeport, PA
Elevation	1,090 ft MSL
Coordinates	40.7346° N, 79.5957° W
FAA Data	AirNav 6P7

Operations & Facilities
Runways	18/36: 2,900 ft (TURF-G) 14/32: 2,800 ft (ASP) 03/21: 2,425 ft (TURF-F)
FBOs	Airport Services
Customs	Not available
Fuel	Contact airport for availability
Hours	Contact airport for hours
Approaches	Contact airport for approach information
Tower / Freq	See Airport/Facility Directory

Regional Aviation Context

Pennsylvania's GA airports serve Philadelphia's financial sector and Pittsburgh's tech economy. The state's Appalachian terrain creates turbulence and can channel weather systems.

Operational Considerations

McVille Airport's 1,090-foot field elevation keeps density altitude effects manageable. Even on warm days, density altitude here tops out around 2,890 feet — within normal performance parameters for most aircraft. The 2,900-foot runway provides approximately 2,805 feet of effective sea-level performance.

McVille Airport's temperate latitude produces generally favorable flying conditions with seasonal variation. Winter brings frontal passages that can drop ceilings to IFR minimums for 24-48 hour periods. Freezing precipitation is possible but less persistent than at higher latitudes. Summer convective activity peaks in late afternoon — morning departures typically encounter smoother, clearer conditions. Year-round instrument currency is recommended for reliable scheduling.

McVille Airport's 3-runway configuration provides multiple approach options. Wind coverage across multiple runway headings means crosswind limits rarely restrict operations. Pilots should monitor the appropriate frequency for traffic pattern and runway selection. Published noise abatement procedures may designate preferred runways during certain hours.

Nearby Airports

Airports within 150 nautical miles of McVille Airport. Useful for alternate planning, repositioning, or comparing FBO options.

Pittsburgh Northeast Airport

K9G1 · 13 NM from K6P7

Pittsburgh/Butler Regional Airport

KBTP · 16 NM from K6P7

Butler Farm Show Airport

K3G9 · 19 NM from K6P7

Greensburg Jeannette Regional Airport

K5G8 · 22 NM from K6P7

Frequently Asked Questions

McVille Airport carries the identifier K6P7. This code is used in FAA databases, flight planning systems, and air traffic control communications for operations at this airport.

McVille Airport serves the Freeport area in PA. GPS coordinates: 40.7346° N, 79.5957° W. The airport sits at 1,090 feet above sea level.

McVille Airport has 3 runway(s). The longest is 18/36 at 2,900 feet, surfaced in TURF-G.

Yes, McVille Airport accepts private aviation traffic. With 2,900 feet of available runway, light jets and many midsize jets can operate here under standard conditions. Consult aircraft performance charts for heavier categories.

The FBO at McVille Airport handles fuel, parking, and ground coordination for arriving aircraft. Visit AirNav for current operator contact information at K6P7. Pre-arrival calls are advisable.

McVille Airport has a field elevation of 1,090 feet above mean sea level. This affects aircraft performance calculations, particularly during hot weather when density altitude increases.

For current instrument approach procedure information at McVille Airport (K6P7), consult the FAA's Terminal Procedures Publication or check electronic charts in your EFB.

Contact The Jet Finder for charter availability from McVille Airport (K6P7). Provide your destination, travel dates, and passenger count. We source aircraft from FAA Part 135 operators matched to K6P7's runway and facilities.

The 2,900-foot runway at K6P7 supports turboprops, very light jets, and most light jet categories. Midsize jet capability depends on aircraft performance and field conditions. Heavy jets typically require longer fields.

McVille Airport's tower status and radio frequencies are published in the Airport/Facility Directory. AirNav (airnav.com/airport/K6P7) also lists current frequency assignments.

Fuel types and pricing at McVille Airport are subject to change. Contact the airport or its FBO for current Jet-A and 100LL availability. AirNav lists recent fuel prices reported by pilots.

International flight planning from K6P7 requires CBP coordination. McVille Airport may or may not have on-field customs services. The Jet Finder can identify the nearest CBP-equipped airport and handle logistics.

Check aviationweather.gov for current conditions at K6P7. McVille Airport's weather is influenced by PA's regional climate. Seasonal fog, wind, and precipitation patterns should be factored into flight planning.

The distance from McVille Airport (K6P7) to downtown Freeport varies by route. Most general aviation airports are located within a short drive of their associated city. Contact The Jet Finder for ground transportation coordination.

McVille Airport offers aircraft parking for visiting and based aircraft. Tiedown and hangar rates at K6P7 should be confirmed directly with the airport. Overnight parking may require advance arrangement.

To price a charter flight from McVille Airport (K6P7), contact The Jet Finder with your route, dates, and number of passengers. We provide all-inclusive quotes with no hidden fees. Direct operator access.

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McVille Airport (K6P7)