FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | 1B8 |
Lat/Long: | 43-03-09.7000N 073-21-47.3000W 43-03.161667N 073-21.788333W 43.0526944,-73.3631389 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 510 ft. / 155 m (estimated) |
Variation: | 14W (1985) |
From city: | 2 miles N of CAMBRIDGE, NY |
Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 12816 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 07/1966 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | BOSTON CENTER |
FSS: | BURLINGTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | BTV (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | UNATNDD |
Wind indicator: | yes |
Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
CTAF: | 122.9 |
WX ASOS at DDH (11 nm SE): | 135.925 (802-442-6059) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
CAMr001/3.6 | | CAMBRIDGE VOR/DME | | 115.00 | | 14W |
ALBr060/26.6 | | ALBANY VORTAC | | 115.30 | | 13W |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
HUNTER | | 079/27.7 | | 356 | | 14W | | HEU | .... . ..- |
Airport Services
Parking: | tiedowns |
Airframe service: | NONE |
Powerplant service: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
Dimensions: | 2130 x 65 ft. / 649 x 20 m WID VARIES FM 65-80 FT BASED ON MOWING. |
Surface: | turf, in good condition & RWY 07/25 SOFT & WET MAR-JUN. |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
Latitude: | 43-03.012688N | | 43-03.310805N |
Longitude: | 073-21.913578W | | 073-21.661648W |
Elevation: | 508.0 ft. | | 510.0 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 046 magnetic, 032 true | | 226 magnetic, 212 true |
Obstructions: | 86 ft. tree, 723 ft. from runway, 102 ft. left of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear | | 86 ft. trees, 29 ft. from runway, 96 ft. right of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear |
Runway 7/25
Dimensions: | 2100 x 63 ft. / 640 x 19 m |
Surface: | turf, in good condition |
Runway edge markings: | RWY 07 & 25: DTHR MKD WITH CONES. |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Displaced threshold: | 222 ft. | | 306 ft. |
Markings: | NSTD | | NSTD |
Runway end identifier lights: | no | | |
Obstructions: | 28 ft. rr, 21 ft. from runway, 55 ft. left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear 23 FT RR, 55 FT LT; X EXTND RWY CNTRLN 21 FT FM RWY END. 8:1 SLP TO DTHR. | | 60 ft. road, 153 ft. from runway, 107 ft. left of centerline, 2:1 slope to clear 7:1 SLP TO DTHR. 14 FT HANGAR, 0 FT FM RWY END, 66 FT RIGHT. 99FT TREES; 113 FT LEFT, 14 FT FM RWY END. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Privately-owned |
Owner: | DEAN CHAPIN PO BOX 144 CAMBRIDGE, NY 12816 Phone (518) 677-8866 |
Manager: | GEORGE GRACEY 6 MYRTLE AVE. CAMBRIDGE, NY 12816 Phone (518) 727-6509 |
Additional Remarks
- | LGTD 5 FT FENCE AT RWY 25 END. |
- | FOR CD CTC ALBANY APCH AT 518-862-2299. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 1B8.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KDDH - William H Morse State Airport (11 nm SE)
KGFL - Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport (20 nm NW)
5B2 - Saratoga County Airport (22 nm W)
KAQW - Harriman-and-West Airport (23 nm S)
KALB - Albany International Airport (27 nm SW)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 13-Oct-2013
looking east.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 04-May-2025
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:13 | | 09:13 |
Sunrise | | 05:44 | | 09:44 |
Sunset | | 19:56 | | 23:56 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:28 | | 00:28 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 04-May-2025 07:13:06 |
Local (UTC-4) | 04-May-2025 03:13:06 |
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METAR |
KDDH 11nm SE | 040654Z AUTO 00000KT 1/4SM FG VV002 13/13 A2990 RMK AO2 RAE54 SLP125 P0001 T01280128
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KGFL 20nm NW | 040653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA BKN005 OVC018 10/10 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP138 P0003 T01000100
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TAF |
KGFL 20nm NW | 040520Z 0406/0506 03005KT P6SM VCSH FEW009 OVC015 TEMPO 0407/0410 3SM -SHRA BR SCT007 OVC012 FM041100 01005KT P6SM VCSH SCT008 OVC013 PROB30 0415/0418 3SM -SHRA BR OVC009 FM041800 07007KT 4SM -SHRA BR OVC009 FM050000 36006KT 2SM RA BR OVC007
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NOTAMs |
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