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Airville, Pennsylvania
—  Unincorporated community  —
Airville, Pennsylvania is located in Pennsylvania
Airville, Pennsylvania
Coordinates: 39°49′56″N 76°24′23″W / 39.83222°N 76.40639°W / 39.83222; -76.40639Coordinates: 39°49′56″N 76°24′23″W / 39.83222°N 76.40639°W / 39.83222; -76.40639
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County York
Elevation 679 ft (207 m)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
Area code(s) 717
GNIS feature ID 1168096[1]

Airville is an unincorporated community in York County, Pennsylvania, United States. Airville is located in the southeastern part of the county where Pennsylvania Route 74 and Pennsylvania Route 425 intersect and is about 4 miles outside of Woodbine.'

Airville has an estimated population of 3200 and includes residents from Lower Chanceford, Peach Bottom, and Fawn townships. Airville is adjacent to the southern portion of the Susquehanna River. Travelers can cross the river via the Holtwood Dam along Route 372, which connects to Quarryville in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States.

Attractions in Airville include the Otter Creek Campground and the historical Indian Steps Museum, which are located along Pennsylvania Route 425 and the Susquehanna River. Otter Creek was famously mentioned in the band Live's song, "The Dam at Otter Creek." Remnants of the Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad are also scattered throughout Airville, along Muddy Creek.

Airville is also infamous for its vampire sightings, which are known to occur at the light post at Miller's Fuel Supply at the intersection of Route 74 and Fisher Road. Airville is also known for its secret underground tunnel which connects to Baltimore County, Maryland.

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