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5B7 Rensselaer County Airport
Troy, New York, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 23 JANUARY 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 5B7
Lat/Long: 42-41-29.9000N 073-34-47.9000W
42-41.498333N 073-34.798333W
42.6916389,-73.5799722
(estimated)
Elevation: 440 ft. / 134 m (estimated)
Variation: 14W (1985)
From city: 6 miles SE of TROY, NY
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 12140

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 06/1969
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/UNICOM: 122.7
WX ASOS at ALB (10 nm W): 120.45 (518-464-6423)
WX ASOS at AQW (18 nm E): 134.775 (413-664-6658)
WX AWOS-3 at SCH (18 nm NW): 119.275 (518-399-6586)
WX ASOS at DDH (19 nm NE): 135.925 (802-442-6059)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ALBr122/10.4ALBANY VORTAC115.3013W
CAMr224/20.9CAMBRIDGE VOR/DME115.0014W
CTRr324/36.8CHESTER VOR/DME115.1013W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
HUNTER136/18.435614WHEU .... . ..-
JOHNSTOWN133/37.952314WJJH .--- .--- ....

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 2670 x 50 ft. / 814 x 15 m
RWY 18 FIRST 40 FT OVERGROWN WITH GRASS.
Surface: asphalt/L
WIDESPREAD SVR CRACKING AND DISTORTION. SVR SPALLING AND FAULTING. WIDESPREAD VEGETATION.
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 8.0
Runway edge markings: MARKING NRS FADED.
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 42-41.706333N42-41.290422N
Longitude: 073-34.895532W073-34.702262W
Elevation: 436.0 ft.438.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 175 magnetic, 161 true355 magnetic, 341 true
Markings: nonebasic, in poor condition
Obstructions: 44 ft. trees, 343 ft. from runway, 102 ft. left of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear
TREE 115 FT RIGHT AT THLD.
100 ft. trees, 263 ft. from runway, 110 ft. left and right of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear
VEGETATION CVRD HILL 66 FT RIGHT.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: DU THIS DU THAT INC
PO BOX 304
POSTENKILL, NY 12140
Phone (518) 596-5947
Manager: GEORGE DUJACK, JR.
P.O. 304
POSTENKILL, NY 12140
Phone (518) 596-5947

Additional Remarks

DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
SRNDG TRRN SLOPES DOWN TO RWY; DUE TO HIGHER SRNDG TRRN RCMD USE OF THE FLWG PROCS: DEP RWY 36 - USE BEST ANGLE OF CLIMB SPEED UNTIL WELL CLEAR OF RESIDENTIAL AREA N OF RWY 36;
ARRS RWY 18 - MNTN SUF ALT ON FINAL SO AS TO AVOID LOW ALT AND/OR HIGH POWER OVER RESIDENTIAL AREA WHICH UNDERLIES FINAL APCH TO RWY 18. DEPS RWY 18 & ARRS RWY 36 - USE NORMAL PROCS.
TSNT ACFT CALL (518) 596-5947 FOR FIELD CONDS PRIOR TO ARR.
FOR CD CTC ALBANY APCH AT 518-862-2299.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 5B7.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KALB - Albany International Airport (10 nm W)
4B0 - South Albany Airport (14 nm SW)
KAQW - Harriman-and-West Airport (18 nm E)
KSCH - Schenectady County Airport (18 nm NW)
KDDH - William H Morse State Airport (19 nm NE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 01-Feb-2025
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4011:40
Sunrise07:1012:10
Sunset17:0622:06
Evening civil twilight17:3622:36

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  01-Feb-2025 17:36:29
Local (UTC-5)  01-Feb-2025 12:36:29
 
METAR
KALB 
10nm W 
011651Z 30013G19KT 1SM R01/P6000FT -SN OVC025 M08/M11 A3020 RMK AO2 SFC VIS 2 SLP230 P0000 T10781111
KSCH 
18nm NW 
011645Z 29010G16KT 7SM -SN BKN023 OVC028 M08/M13 A3019
KAQW 
18nm E 
011652Z AUTO VRB06G17KT 10SM SCT026 BKN032 OVC043 M07/M13 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP214 T10721128
KDDH 
19nm NE 
011654Z AUTO 33010G16KT 10SM BKN025 BKN033 M08/M13 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP212 T10781128
KPSF 
20nm SE 
011702Z AUTO 34010KT 2 1/2SM -SN SCT025 OVC032 M07/M12 A3007 RMK AO2 P0000 T10721122
TAF
KALB 
10nm W 
011343Z 0114/0212 34011G18KT 1SM -SN OVC020 TEMPO 0114/0116 3SM -SN BKN025 FM011600 32013G22KT P6SM SCT040 FM012300 31008KT P6SM SKC
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