State College Regional Airport (University Park Airport) SCE / KUNV
State College, Pennsylvania · United States · Centre County Airport Authority (terminal/landside operations); airfield owned by The Pennsylvania State University
296kpax · 2025
Limited hoursJet A · Avgas 100LL
ICAO / IATAKUNV / SCE
OperatorCentre County Airport Authority (terminal/landside operations); airfield owned by The Pennsylvania State University
Coordinates40.8500°N, 77.8475°W
Elevation1,231 ft · 375 m
Time zoneET (UTC-5/-4 DST)
Passengers / yr296,392 (2025)
CustomsNo
Border controlNo
SchengenNo
FuelJet A · Avgas 100LL
Bonded—
AIP referenceKUNV — FAA Chart Supplement / d-TPP
Operating hoursATCT staffed daily 0600-2200 local; New York ARTCC (Philipsburg RCAG) provides approach/clearance service when tower is closed. No published curfew; no PPR for based/transient GA, though landing fees apply for air-carrier and larger business-jet operations.
TerminalsSingle passenger terminal (current building completed 1993) with ground-level boarding via hardstands, no jet bridges; two boarding bridges are planned pending FAA grant funding.
Runways (1)
- 06/24 · 2,042 m / 6,701 ft · 46 m wide · Asphalt (grooved) · ILS ILS/LOC RWY 24
Airport contact
Serving State College and Penn State University, the airport is a single-runway primary commercial-service field (148,196 enplanements in CY2025, doubled here to an estimated 296,392 total passengers since only enplanement data is published) with American Eagle service to Philadelphia (and Charlotte from October 2026) and United Express service to Chicago O'Hare and Washington Dulles; renamed from University Park Airport to State College Regional Airport in November 2023, with a February 2026 agreement announced to transfer ownership from Penn State to the Centre County Airport Authority.
Services
Available
On request / PPR
Seasonal / ageing
Unconfirmed / not listed
Ground handling
Available · 3 providers
Penn State Aviation Center
Sole FBO at the field providing ramp/tiedown parking, T-hangar and box-hangar storage, a shared courtesy car for local trips, rental-car delivery coordination (Hertz, Avis/Budget, National/Enterprise), and passenger terminal/lounge access.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
United Ground Express
United's wholly-owned ground handling subsidiary staffs a station at SCE (confirmed via an SCE-specific 'Part-Time Cross-Utilized Agent' listing), performing check-in/ticketing, baggage handling, and ramp duties (tugs, belt loaders, aircraft loading/unloading) for United Express flights.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Piedmont Airlines
Self-handles at SCE: Piedmont (a wholly-owned American Airlines Group regional carrier) directly employs station staff via a 'Customer Service Agent, Cross Functional' role posted for State College, PA, performing ticket-counter, gate/jetway, and ramp duties; postings note the cross-utilized agent is responsible for all ramp duties at smaller stations like SCE, for American Eagle flights to Philadelphia and (from Oct 5, 2026) Charlotte.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Aircraft fuel
Available
Penn State Aviation Center
University-operated FBO (Penn State Aviation Center) is the field's sole FBO, selling 100LL (full-serve and self-serve) and Jet A as an Avfuel contract-fuel dealer; current per-gallon pricing is quoted by phone rather than reliably published, and a small per-gallon surcharge applies for Prist anti-icing additive on Jet A uplifts. After-midnight fuel service is by night-attendant call-out. · 24/7 (call ahead after midnight)
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
De-icing
Unconfirmed
United Ground Express
Aircraft deicing is listed among United Ground Express's standard station service offerings company-wide; SCE-specific winter deicing operations were not independently confirmed. · seasonal (winter)
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Part-145 line maintenance
Available
Penn State Aviation Center
FBO maintenance shop is an FAA-certificated repair station (since 1971) and Lycoming Authorized Service Center; technicians factory-trained on Beech, Cessna, Piper and King Air 90 through B350 series; walk-in repairs accepted. · Mon-Fri 7:00am-4:30pm
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Part-145 base maintenance
Not listed
Component shops & overhaul
Not listed
Flight catering
Available
Délicieux Inflight Kitchens
In-flight catering company with an airport-specific listing confirming service to University Park/State College (KUNV/SCE), offering 24/7 ordering and same-day catering for charter operators, corporate flight departments, and private aircraft owners. · 24/7 ordering
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Aircraft cleaning
Available · 2 providers
Penn State Aviation Center
Self-serve aircraft wash pad on the T-hangar apron for based/transient aircraft; this is a self-service facility, not a staffed detailing service.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
United Ground Express
The same SCE-specific station job listing includes interior aircraft cabin and lavatory servicing between United Express aircraft turns.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Ground support equipment
Not listed
Cargo handling
Not listed
Aviation security
Not listed
Passenger & crew transport
Not listed
Flight support
Available
Penn State Aviation Center
Pilot/crew lounge with WSI Pilotbrief Optima weather and flight-planning stations, Wi-Fi, and reading materials available to transient crews at the FBO terminal.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Hotel & travel
Not listed
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