FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 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 |
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| EWCr112/12.2 | | ELLWOOD CITY VORTAC | | 115.80 | | 08W |
| MMJr041/20.5 | | MONTOUR VORTAC | | 112.00 | | 08W |
| AGCr017/30.2 | | ALLEGHENY VOR/DME | | 110.00 | | 09W |
| CIPr231/31.5 | | CLARION VOR/DME | | 112.90 | | 06W |
| FKLr192/(39.9) | | FRANKLIN VOR | | 109.60 | | 06W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| CASTLE | | 134/25.7 | | 272 | | 09W | | UCP | ..- -.-. .--. |
| MC KEESPORT | | 350/26.4 | | 287 | | 07W | | MKP | -- -.- .--. |
| HUBBARD | | 139/34.7 | | 408 | | 08W | | HBD | .... -... -.. |
| WASHINGTON COUNTY | | 022/39.1 | | 255 | | 08W | | PNU | .--. -. ..- |
| BENJE | | 315/39.2 | | 382 | | 07W | | BHU | -... .... ..- |
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 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Latitude: | 40-46.473198N | | 40-46.718083N |
| Longitude: | 079-57.559693W | | 079-56.570725W |
| Elevation: | 1227.9 ft. | | 1243.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 080 magnetic, 072 true | | 260 magnetic, 252 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | nonprecision, 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 lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS | | |
| Obstructions: | none | | 38 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 |
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| 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 14 January 2010 at 0901Z and 11 February 2010 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
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| CUTTA TWO | |
download (236KB) |
| GRACE TWO | |
download (312KB) |
| HAYNZ ONE (RNAV) **NEW** | |
download |
| JESEY ONE (RNAV) **NEW** | |
download |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS OR LOC RWY 08 | |
download (261KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 08 | |
download |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 26 | |
download |
| 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 |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by John Diehl
Taken in December 2006
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| Sectional chart |
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 09-Feb-2010
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:54 | | 11:54 |
| Sunrise | | 07:22 | | 12:22 |
| Sunset | | 17:46 | | 22:46 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:14 | | 23:14 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Feb-2010 20:44:29 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 09-Feb-2010 15:44:29 |
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| METAR |
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| KBTP | 092035Z AUTO 09008KT 2SM OVC025 M02/M04 A2975 RMK AO1
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| TAF |
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KBVI
20nm W | 092015Z 0920/1018 10008KT 1SM -SN BR OVC008 FM092100 09008KT 1/2SM SN FG OVC007 FM100400 14008KT 1 1/2SM -SN BR OVC004 FM101000 21012KT 2SM -SN BR OVC007 FM101500 28014G22KT 4SM -SHSN BR OVC012
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KPIT
22nm SW | 091737Z 0918/1024 09008KT 5SM -SN BR OVC020 TEMPO 0918/0920 1 1/2SM -SN OVC015 FM092000 09008KT 1/2SM SN FG OVC007 FM100400 14008KT 1 1/2SM -SN BR OVC004 FM101000 21012KT 2SM -SN BR OVC007 FM101500 28014G22KT 4SM -SHSN BR OVC012
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| NOTAMs |
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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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