Heritage Field is a public use airport in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located three nautical miles (6 km) east of Pottstown, in Limerick Township. The airport is privately owned by Limerick Aviation LP.

Previously known as Pottstown Limerick Airport, the airport was sold in 2009 by its former owner, the Exelon Generation Company, which also owns the nearby Limerick Nuclear Power Plant. It is now referred as Heritage Field on the local UNICOM.

Heritage Field Airport

This is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation reliever airport.

Heritage Field Airport

Facilities and aircraft

Heritage Field covers an area of 220 acres (89 ha) at an elevation of 308 feet (94 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 10/28 with an asphalt surface measuring 3,371 by 75 feet (1,027 x 23 m).

Heritage Field Airport

Penn Airways is a fixed-base operator located on the field.

For the 12-month period ending January 24, 2023, the airport had 23,400 aircraft operations, an average of 64 per day: 89% general aviation, 11% air taxi, and <1% military. At that time there were 105 aircraft based at this airport: 88 single-engine, 10 multi-engine, 1 jet, 4 helicopter, 1 glider, and 1 ultralight.

References

External links

Pottstown Aircraft Owners & Pilots

History of Pottstown Limerick Airport

Pottstown Limerick Airport (PTW) at PennDOT Bureau of Aviation

Aerial photo as of February 2002 from USGS The National Map via MSR Maps

Airports in Pennsylvania

Transportation buildings and structures in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania