FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 7G4 |
| Lat/Long: | 40-23-45.2630N / 078-27-14.0520W
40-23.754383N / 078-27.234200W
40.3959064 / -78.4539033
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1270 ft. / 387.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 09W (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile W of NEWRY, PA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 16635 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/1971 |
| Sectional chart: | DETROIT |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CLEVELAND CENTER |
| FSS: | ALTOONA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | AOO (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | IREG |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX ASOS at AOO (9 nm SE): | 127.125 (814-793-9655) |
| WX ASOS at JST (18 nm W): | 118.325 (814-535-3511) |
| WX AWOS-3 at HMZ (19 nm S): | 123.675 (814-623-2936) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| AOOr309/(8.1) | | ALTOONA VOR | | 108.80 | | 07W |
| RECr133/16.1 | | REVLOC VOR/DME | | 110.60 | | 09W |
| JSTr081/18.0 | | JOHNSTOWN VORTAC | | 113.00 | | 06W |
| TONr202/21.1 | | TYRONE VORTAC | | 114.90 | | 07W |
| THSr327/36.1 | | ST THOMAS VORTAC | | 115.00 | | 07W |
| PSBr224/37.6 | | PHILIPSBURG VORTAC | | 115.50 | | 10W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| STOYSTOWN | | 057/28.2 | | 209 | | 08W | | SYS | ... -.-- ... |
| INDIANA | | 125/31.3 | | 242 | | 08W | | INP | .. -. .--. |
| BENJE | | 095/37.4 | | 382 | | 07W | | BHU | -... .... ..- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
Runway Information
Runway 11/29
| Dimensions: | 3415 x 89 ft. / 1041 x 27 m |
| Surface: | gravel, in fair condition
SFC IS ROLLED SLATE. |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 11/29 DIMENSIONS MARKED WITH BOUNDARY MARKERS; FAIR CONDITION. |
| RUNWAY 11 | | RUNWAY 29 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Displaced threshold: | 300 ft.
RY 11 DSPLCD THLD MKD WITH YELLOW L'S EACH SIDE. | | no |
| Obstructions: | 14 ft. road, 55 ft. left of centerline
RY 11 APCH RATIO 21:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. RY 11 HAS +144 FT HILL; DISTANCE 1869 FT, 299 FT RT, 15:1 BASED ON DSPLCD THLD. | | 11 ft. trees, 75 ft. from runway, 105 ft. left of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | BLUE KNOB VALLEY AIRPORT INC
200 AIRPORT ROAD
DUNCANSVILLE, PA 16635
Phone 814-695-7705 |
| Manager: | ALAN MONTGOMERY
200 AIRPORT ROAD
DUNCANSVILLE, PA 16635
Phone 814-695-7705 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 12 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 11 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 28/week * | | 86% | local general aviation | | 14% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 23 May 2009 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ARPT SURROUNDED BY MOUNTAINS. |
| - | LOOSE STONES ON RY; TWY & RAMP. |
| - | NUMEROUS TREES IN PRIMARY SURFACE ALONG SOUTH SIDE OF RY. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 7G4.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KAOO - Altoona-Blair County Airport (9 nm SE)
9G8 - Ebensburg Airport (15 nm W)
KJST - John Murtha Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (18 nm W)
KHMZ - Bedford County Airport (19 nm S)
KIDI - Indiana County Airport (Jimmy Stewart Field) (33 nm NW)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 02-Dec-2009
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:49 | | 11:49 |
| Sunrise | | 07:20 | | 12:20 |
| Sunset | | 16:47 | | 21:47 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:17 | | 22:17 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 02-Dec-2009 06:34:00 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 02-Dec-2009 01:34:00 |
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| METAR |
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KAOO
9nm SE | 020553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M03 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP195 T00221033 10067 20011 53005
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KJST
18nm W | 020554Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM CLR 03/M04 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP188 T00281039 10044 20022 53003
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KAOO
9nm SE | 020536Z 0206/0306 20003KT P6SM SCT100 FM021500 16008KT P6SM OVC100 FM022200 15010KT 5SM -RA OVC009
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KJST
18nm W | 020536Z 0206/0306 21006KT P6SM FEW100 FM020800 17006KT P6SM OVC100 FM021600 16010G18KT P6SM OVC100 FM022100 15012G20KT 4SM -RA OVC009
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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