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Cessna is a populated place in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States, located within Bedford Township. Its elevation is at 1,102 feet above sea level. It is at the confluence of Interstate 99 and Pennsylvania Route 56.

The community was named after John A. Cessna, who was credited with bringing the railroad to the community.

The place is notable for being the birthplace of John Cessna.

References

1. "Cessna, PA - Cessna, Pennsylvania Map & Directions". MapQuest.com. Retrieved 2016-01-07.
2. "Cessna Populated Place Profile / Bedford County, Pennsylvania Data". Pennsylvania.hometownlocator.com. Retrieved 2016-01-07.
3. Espenshade, Abraham Howry (1925). Pennsylvania Place Names. Evangelical Press. p. 298. ISBN 978-0-8063-0416-8.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States
County seat: Bedford
Boroughs	Bedford Coaldale Everett Hopewell Hyndman Manns Choice New Paris Pleasantville Rainsburg St. Clairsville Saxton Schellsburg Woodbury
Townships	Bedford Bloomfield Broad Top Colerain Cumberland Valley East Providence East St. Clair Harrison Hopewell Juniata Kimmel King Liberty Lincoln Londonderry Mann Monroe Napier Pavia Snake Spring South Woodbury Southampton West Providence West St. Clair Woodbury
CDPs	Clearville Defiance Earlston Riddlesburg Stonerstown Wood‡
Unincorporated communities	Artemas Bedford Springs Breezewood Buffalo Mills Burning Bush Cessna Chaneysville Charlesville Fishertown Gapsville Imler Loysburg Mount Dallas New Enterprise Osterburg Queen Sandy Run State Line
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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40°05′40″N 78°31′32″W / 40.09444°N 78.52556°W / 40.09444; -78.52556

• Populated places in Bedford County, Pennsylvania