MID ISLAND GOES TO [New Garden, PA] FACT SHEET
Destination:
Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, PA - Washington Sectiona
Distance & Time fr ISP:
143sm 127 nm WSW Approx time in Skyhawk = 1 hr 20 min
Airport:
New Garden (N57)
HOURS: 8 am to 5 pm or dusk
3695 asphalt w services
1 mile W of TOUGHKENAMON, PA Phone: 610-268-8988
NW of Philadelphia, PA
FBOs:
New Garden Aviation www.n57.com phone: 610-268-2048
HRS: 8am-5pm or dusk
$5 landing, waived w fuel
A/p Manager: Everett DuPont
A&P: Bill Wheatley
Attraction[s]:
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Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, PA 3 mi phone: 610-388-1000
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Winterthur Museum & Library, Wilmington DE 10 mi phone: 800-448-3883
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Brandy Wine River Museum [Wyeth paintings], Chadds Ford PA 10 mi phone: 610.388.2700
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Hagley Museum [powder mill] Wilmington DE 18 mi phone: 302-658-2400
Transportation:
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Enterprise Car Rentals 610 444-9454 Wilmington DE Compact $40, Full $50, SUV $80-100
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Rainbow Cab & Limo, West Chester, 610 696-6060 $60/hr garage to garage, 2hr min
No cabs in or around neighboring areas at reasonable prices
No courtesy car – but rides available to Kennett Squ/Longwood Gardens fr time to time
First location for Mid Island’s PLANE2CAR – Sep 05 thru Dec 05
Restaurants On-Field or Near-by:
NB:
Other:
Each plane and pilot[s] is responsible for their individual flight plan.
S Chester Cty Chamber of Com, 206 E. State St., Kennett Square, PA 19348 phone: 610-444-0774
7/15/04, Revised DT: 11/24/04, 12/14/05
LONGWOOD GARDENS: Holidays at the Gardens is Nov 24 through Jan 8. Lush flowers, sparkling Christmas trees, thousands of poinsettias and 400,000 flashing lights join the sounds of bells from the Chimes Tower, and visiting choirs and orchestras. Wx permitting, daily fountain shows set to music also entertain at this seasonal event.
For more call 610-388-1000 or visit www.longwoodgardens.com www.longwoodgardens.com