FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 7N8 |
| Lat/Long: | 40-23-53.3520N / 075-33-51.6610W 40-23.889200N / 075-33.861017W 40.3981533 / -75.5643503 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 500 ft. / 152 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 11W (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile E of BALLY, PA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 19504 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Sectional chart: | NEW YORK |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | NEW YORK CENTER |
| FSS: | WILLIAMSPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | IPT (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | DAYLIGHT HOURS |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3 at UKT (9 nm E): | 119.475 (215-538-7610) |
| WX ASOS at PTW (10 nm S): | 119.425 (610-495-0823) |
| WX AWOS-3 at N70 (13 nm E): | 108.85 (215-257-7291) |
| WX ASOS at ABE (16 nm N): | PHONE 610-266-3579 |
| WX ASOS at RDG (18 nm W): | PHONE 610-372-9863 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| PTWr008/10.6 | | POTTSTOWN VORTAC | | 116.50 | | 09W |
| ETXr163/12.3 | | EAST TEXAS VOR/DME | | 110.20 | | 09W |
| CKZr284/12.6 | | PENNRIDGE VOR/DME | | 108.85 | | 12W |
| FJCr204/20.3 | | ALLENTOWN VORTAC | | 117.50 | | 10W |
| MXEr019/29.2 | | MODENA VORTAC | | 113.20 | | 09W |
| ARDr296/31.3 | | YARDLEY VOR/DME | | 108.20 | | 10W |
| PNEr317/(31.7) | | NORTH PHILADELPHIA VOR | | 112.00 | | 10W |
| LRPr072/37.2 | | LANCASTER VORTAC | | 117.30 | | 09W |
| SBJr264/39.1 | | SOLBERG VOR/DME | | 112.90 | | 10W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| QUAKERTOWN | | 275/12.3 | | 208 | | 12W | | UKT | ..- -.- - |
| DOYLESTOWN | | 291/20.6 | | 237 | | 10W | | DYL | -.. -.-- .-.. |
| AMBLER | | 333/20.7 | | 275 | | 11W | | ING | .. -. --. |
| WILLOW GROVE | | 315/22.9 | | 388 | | 12W | | NXX | -. -..- -..- |
| CARBON | | 172/26.4 | | 339 | | 12W | | LQX | .-.. --.- -..- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 2420 x 85 ft. / 738 x 26 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/turf, in good condition 1535 X 24 ASPH INSERT AT S END; REMAINDER TURF. |
| Runway edge markings: | END MARKED WITH YELLOW WOOD PANELS; TURF RY EDGES MARKED WITH TIRES PAINTED YELLOW. MARKINGS ON PAVED SURFACE FADED. |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | 205 ft. DSPLCD THLD MKD BY 3 YELLOW TIRES. | | 150 ft. DSPLCD THLD MKD BY 3 WHITE LINES. |
| Markings: | | | basic, in fair condition |
| Obstructions: | 11 ft. road, 9 ft. from runway, 100 ft. right of centerline, 2:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 16:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. | | 10 ft. road APCH RATIO 16:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | JOHN L GEHMAN SOUTH 7TH ST BALLY, PA 19503 Phone 610-845-2491 |
| Manager: | JOHN L. GEHMAN SOUTH 7TH ST, BOX 207 BALLY, PA 19503 Phone 610-845-2491 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 16 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 15 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 86/week * | | 67% | local general aviation | | 33% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 15 April 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY 16/34 LIES IN MIDDLE OF GOLF COURSE. |
| - | TREES & SUBSTANTIAL TERRAIN ELEVATION CHANGES WITHIN 125 FT OF EACH RY EDGE. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 7N8.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KUKT - Quakertown Airport (9 nm E)
KPTW - Pottstown Limerick Airport (10 nm S)
N47 - Pottstown Municipal Airport (10 nm SW)
1N9 - Allentown Queen City Municipal Airport (11 nm N)
N31 - Kutztown Airport (12 nm NW)
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| Sectional chart |
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Times for 06-Jul-2008
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:07 | | 09:07 |
| Sunrise | | 05:40 | | 09:40 |
| Sunset | | 20:34 | | 00:34 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:07 | | 01:07 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 06-Jul-2008 22:31:36 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 06-Jul-2008 18:31:36 |
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| METAR |
KUKT 9nm E | 062220Z AUTO 11003KT 6SM FEW025 FEW043 26/21 A3005 RMK A01 P000
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KPTW 10nm S | 060454Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM BR CLR 20/19 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP173 T02000189 402670200 $
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KABE 16nm N | 062151Z 13007KT 6SM HZ SCT030 27/20 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP170 T02720200 $
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KRDG 18nm W | 062154Z 13004KT 8SM CLR 27/19 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP168 T02720189
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| TAF |
KABE 16nm N | 061744Z 061818 VRB04KT 5SM HZ SCT025 BKN100 TEMPO 1821 BKN025 FM2100 13006KT P6SM VCTS SCT030CB BKN100 TEMPO 2101 BKN020CB FM0100 16003KT 5SM BR SCT012 BKN100 TEMPO 0407 1 1/2SM BR OVC012 FM0700 00000KT 1 1/2SM BR OVC008 TEMPO 0812 1/2SM FG OVC002 FM
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KRDG 18nm W | 061744Z 061818 16006KT P6SM SCT025 BKN100 TEMPO 1820 BKN025 FM2000 17006KT P6SM VCTS SCT030CB BKN100 TEMPO 2024 BKN020CB FM0000 17003KT 5SM BR SCT012 BKN100 TEMPO 0306 1 1/2SM BR OVC012 FM0600 00000KT 1 1/2SM BR OVC008 TEMPO 0812 1/2SM FG OVC002 FM14
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| NOTAMs |
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