Clarion County Airport (KAXQ), Pennsylvania
Landing essentials
Whether you can land, whether you can refuel, and how customs works here.
Overview
Clarion County Airport (KAXQ) is a public-use, non-towered field in Clarion, Pennsylvania, sitting at 1,458 feet elevation and served by a single asphalt runway. Business aviation traffic here is modest, with FAA TFMSC data showing 94 business aviation operations against 135 total operations in 2025, placing the field in Skystar's second operational tier. The nearest customs airport is Pittsburgh International, roughly 57 nautical miles away, and several other general aviation fields lie within a 35-nautical-mile radius, including Venango Regional and DuBois Regional.
Runways
Clarion County Airport has one paved runway, 06/24, 5,003 ft long and 75 ft wide, with an asphalt surface.
Runway geometry from published threshold coordinates. Not for navigation.
Source: FAA Form 5010.
Fuel and airfield services
Clarion County Airport has Jet A+ and 100LL available on the field. Fueling is available from 8:30am to 4pm, daily, and the airport has no control tower.
Source: FAA Form 5010 / NASR.
Customs
Clarion County Airport does not clear customs. The nearest port of entry is Pittsburgh International (KPIT), 57 NM away.
Source: CBP list of ports of entry.
Business aviation traffic
Clarion County Airport recorded 94 business aviation movements in 2025. Traffic peaks in October. Business aviation traffic at Clarion County Airport (KAXQ) is concentrated in the fall months, with September and October seeing the highest operations counts of the year.
Business jet movements, FAA TFMSC count. Peak month October, 15 movements in 2025.
Source: FAA TFMSC, business jet movements, 2025.
Climate
Clarion County Airport averages 3.1 days above 90°F in July and 28.6 freeze days in January. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 82.2°F, and January the coldest, at 33.3°F.
Weather station is on the field. Some values are estimated by the agency. 1991–2020 climate normals.
Source: NOAA NCEI.
Operating constraints
Clarion County Airport has published operating constraints in two categories: runway notes and other notes.
Runway lights (MIRL) for runway 06/24, REIL for runways 06 and 24, and PAPI for runways 06 and 24 are pilot-activated via CTAF.
Single-point refueling is available upon request. Jet A with Prist is available self-service, 24 hours. 100LL is available self-service, 24 hours.
For customs, contact Cleveland ARTCC.
Source: FAA Chart Supplement.
Nearby airfields
Clarion County Airport has five airfields within 36 NM. The closest is Venango Regional (KFKL), 20.98 NM northwest.
Part of the Pittsburgh area.
Source: Skystar calculation from official coordinates.
Skystar at KAXQ
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$1,200.00 catering order at KAXQ.
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Frequently asked questions
What fuel is available at KAXQ Clarion County Airport?
Clarion County Airport (KAXQ) offers both 100LL and Jet A with Prist. Both grades are dispensed via self-service, available 24 hours a day. Single-point refueling can also be arranged upon request. There is no attendant-based fuel service outside the airport's regular schedule.
Does KAXQ have customs clearance on site?
Clarion County Airport (KAXQ) does not list on-site customs processing in its data. The nearest customs airport is Pittsburgh International (KPIT), about 57 nautical miles away. Flights requiring customs clearance should plan to route through that facility instead of KAXQ.
What is the runway length at Clarion County Airport?
Clarion County Airport (KAXQ) has a single paved runway, 06/24, measuring 5,003 feet long and 75 feet wide with an asphalt surface. This is the airport's only runway and its maximum paved length. Runway, REIL, and PAPI lighting for 06/24 is pilot-activated via CTAF.
Is Clarion County Airport (KAXQ) towered, and what are its operating hours?
Clarion County Airport (KAXQ) is non-towered. Its attendance schedule runs all week, Monday through Friday, from 0830 to 1600 local time. Outside those hours, self-service fuel remains available around the clock, and airport lighting can be activated by pilots via CTAF.