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KBTP Butler County Airport/K W Scholter Field
Butler, Pennsylvania, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: BTP
Lat/Long: 40-46-35.7000N / 079-57-03.9000W
40-46.595000N / 079-57.065000W
40.7765833 / -79.9510833
(estimated)
Elevation: 1248 ft. / 380.4 m (surveyed)
Variation: 08W (1985)
From city: 5 miles SW of BUTLER, PA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 16002

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 06/1938
Sectional chart: DETROIT
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CLEVELAND CENTER
FSS: ALTOONA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: BTP (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0630-2100
UNATTENDED CHRISTMAS DAY.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT HIRL RY 08/26, MALSF RY 08, PAPI RY 08 & PAPI RY 26 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 133.825 (724-586-6434)
PITTSBURGH APPROACH: 124.75
PITTSBURGH DEPARTURE: 124.75
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 128.7
CLASS B: 124.75
WX ASOS at PJC (10 nm W): 118.45 (724-452-5304)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
EWCr112/12.2ELLWOOD CITY VORTAC115.8008W
MMJr041/20.5MONTOUR VORTAC112.0008W
AGCr017/30.2ALLEGHENY VOR/DME110.0009W
CIPr231/31.5CLARION VOR/DME112.9006W
FKLr192/(39.9)FRANKLIN VOR109.6006W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CASTLE134/25.727209WUCP ..- -.-. .--.
MC KEESPORT350/26.428707WMKP -- -.- .--.
HUBBARD139/34.740808WHBD .... -... -..
WASHINGTON COUNTY022/39.125508WPNU .--. -. ..-
BENJE315/39.238207WBHU -... .... ..-

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions: 4801 x 100 ft. / 1463 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 37.0
Double wheel: 50.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 8  RUNWAY 26
Latitude: 40-46.473198N40-46.718083N
Longitude: 079-57.559693W079-56.570725W
Elevation: 1227.9 ft.1243.5 ft.
Gradient: 0.4%0.4%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 080 magnetic, 072 true260 magnetic, 252 true
Markings: precision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: MALSF: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with sequenced flashers
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS
Obstructions: none38 ft. trees, 801 ft. from runway, 9 ft. left of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear
RY 26 PUBLIC RD AT THLD 455 FT RGT.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: BUTLER CO ARPT AUTH
475 AIRPORT RD
BUTLER, PA 16002
Phone 724-586-6665
MANAGER'S CELL # 724-822-4452
Manager: IVAN LONGDON
475 AIRPORT RD
BUTLER, PA 16002
Phone 724-586-6665

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 138
Single engine airplanes: 117
Multi engine airplanes: 17
Jet airplanes: 4
    
Aircraft operations: avg 202/day *
82% local general aviation
16% transient general aviation
2% air taxi
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 07 March 2009

Additional Remarks

NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT; CTC AMGR 724-586-6665.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
CUTTA TWO   download (236KB)
GRACE TWO   download (312KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 08   download (261KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 08   download (272KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 26   download (233KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (20KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (41KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KPJC - Zelienople Municipal Airport (10 nm W)
KBVI - Beaver County Airport (20 nm W)
KPIT - Pittsburgh International Airport (21 nm SW)
29D - Grove City Airport (24 nm NW)
KAGC - Allegheny County Airport (25 nm S)
 
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Aerial photo of KBTP (Butler County Airport/K W Scholter Field)
Photo by John Diehl
Taken in December 2006

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Sectional chart
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From to KBTP

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 05-Dec-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5911:59
Sunrise07:3012:30
Sunset16:5121:51
Evening civil twilight17:2222:22

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Dec-2009 19:36:37
Local (UTC-5)  05-Dec-2009 14:36:37
 
METAR
KBTP 051915Z AUTO 30005KT 10SM BKN015 BKN022 OVC043 M01/M04 A3005 RMK AO1
TAF
KBVI 
20nm W 
051722Z 0518/0618 34004KT 1SM -SN SCT015 OVC025 FM051900 33006KT 3SM -SN OVC020 FM052200 30006KT P6SM SCT030 BKN100 FM060300 28005KT P6SM SCT250 FM061200 22006KT P6SM SCT250
KPIT 
22nm SW 
051722Z 0518/0624 33005KT 1SM -SN SCT007 OVC010 FM051900 33007KT 3SM -SN OVC020 FM052300 30006KT P6SM SCT030 BKN100 FM060300 28005KT P6SM SCT250 FM061200 22006KT P6SM SCT250
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
AirQuest Aviation UNICOM 122.80
724-586-6023
[web site]
[email]
Aviation fuel, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Passenger terminal and lounge, Flight training, Aircraft rental, ...
 
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Where to Eat: Catering, Restaurants, Food shops

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
The Runway Restaurant 724-586-6599
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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AirNav users who flew into KBTP have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
COMFORT INN BUTLER 3.4 100-131
SUPER 8 BUTLER PA 4.7 64-65
 

Other hotels near Butler County Airport/K W Scholter Field

Miles Price ($)
CONLEY RESORT BUTLER 2.2 84-85
DAYS INN BUTLER PA 4.7 71-94

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Butler County Airport/K W Scholter Field

3 in Mars
5 in Butler
1 in Gibsonia
7 in Cranberry Township
1 in Wexford
1 in Tarentum
 

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