FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 FEBRUARY 2021
Location
FAA Identifier: | LBE |
Lat/Long: | 40-16-23.1618N 079-24-37.1720W 40-16.386030N 079-24.619533W 40.2731005,-79.4103256 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 1198.7 ft. / 365.4 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 10W (2020) |
From city: | 2 miles SW of LATROBE, PA |
Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
Zip code: | 15650 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 04/1938 |
Control tower: | yes |
ARTCC: | CLEVELAND CENTER |
FSS: | ALTOONA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | LBE (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | no |
Lights: | WHEN ATCT CLSD, ACTVT MALSR RWY 24; REIL RWY 06; HIRL RWY 06/24; TWY A, B, C & D - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Landing fee: | yes |
Fire and rescue: | ARFF index B |
Airline operations: | PPR 24 FOR UNSKED ACFT OPS WITH MORE THAN 9 PAX CALL AMGR 724-640-7234 |
Airport Communications
CTAF: | 125.0 |
ATIS: | 118.375 |
WX AWOS-3: | 118.375 (724-539-0671) |
PALMER GROUND: | 121.8 [0615-2200] |
PALMER TOWER: | 125.0 [0615-2200] |
JOHNSTOWN APPROACH: | 121.2 |
JOHNSTOWN DEPARTURE: | 121.2 |
EMERG: | 121.5 |
WX AWOS-3 at FWQ (20 nm W): | 118.475 (724-379-5815) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CLEVELAND ARTCC (ZOB) ON FREQS 124.4/327.1 (ALTOONA RCAG) WHEN JOHNSTOWN APCH CTL CLSD.
- ATIS FREQ 118.375 USED TO TMT AWOS WX DATA WHEN ATCT CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
IHDr358/18.1 | | INDIAN HEAD VORTAC | | 108.20 | | 06W |
JSTr270/26.5 | | JOHNSTOWN VOR/DME | | 113.00 | | 06W |
AGCr100/28.9 | | ALLEGHENY VOR/DME | | 110.00 | | 09W |
RECr251/34.5 | | REVLOC VOR/DME | | 110.60 | | 09W |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
STOYSTOWN | | 306/25.3 | | 209 | | 10W | | SYS | ... -.-- ... |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | HIGH |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 6/24
Dimensions: | 8222 x 100 ft. / 2506 x 30 m |
Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | PCN 39 /F/B/X/U | Single wheel: | 68.0 | Double wheel: | 90.0 | Double tandem: | 150.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 6 | | RUNWAY 24 |
Latitude: | 40-15.913805N | | 40-16.858255N |
Longitude: | 079-25.252932W | | 079-23.986133W |
Elevation: | 1198.7 ft. | | 1135.2 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
Runway heading: | 056 magnetic, 046 true | | 236 magnetic, 226 true |
Displaced threshold: | no | | 850 ft. |
Declared distances: | TORA:8222 TODA:8222 ASDA:8222 LDA:8222 | | TORA:8222 TODA:8222 ASDA:8222 LDA:7372 |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) RWY 06 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 8 DEGS RIGHT OF CNTRLN. | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) RWY 24 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 7 DEGS RIGHT OF CNTRLN. |
Approach lights: | | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Instrument approach: | | | ILS |
Obstructions: | 41 ft. pole, 762 ft. from runway, 538 ft. right of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear | | 59 ft. trees, 2043 ft. from runway, 218 ft. right of centerline, 31:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | WESTMORELAND COUNTY ARPT AUTH 148 AVIATION LANE, SUITE 103 LATROBE, PA 15650-9549 Phone 724-640-7234 |
Manager: | GABE MONZO 148 AVIATION LANE, SUITE 103 LATROBE, PA 15650-9549 Phone 724-539-8100 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 130 | Single engine airplanes: | | 87 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 9 | Jet airplanes: | | 29 | Helicopters: | | 5 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 85/day * | 46% | transient general aviation | 28% | local general aviation | 16% | air taxi | 6% | commercial | 3% | military | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2019 | |
Additional Remarks
- | DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
- | FOR CD CTC JOHNSTOWN APCH AT 814-532-5960, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0234. |
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 from 25 February 2021 at 0901Z to 25 March 2021 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
ILS OR LOC RWY 24 **CHANGED** | |
download (287KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 06 | |
download (230KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 24 | |
download (238KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply **CHANGED** | |
download (132KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (276KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KFWQ - Rostraver Airport (20 nm W)
KVVS - Joseph A Hardy Connellsville Airport (22 nm SW)
2G9 - Somerset County Airport (23 nm SE)
KAGC - Allegheny County Airport (24 nm W)
KIDI - Indiana County Airport (Jimmy Stewart Field) (26 nm NE)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Todd Hendry
Photo taken 12-Nov-2020
looking north-northeast.
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Sectional chart |
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 08-Mar-2021
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:14 | | 11:14 |
Sunrise | | 06:41 | | 11:41 |
Sunset | | 18:16 | | 23:16 |
Evening civil twilight | | 18:43 | | 23:43 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 09-Mar-2021 00:20:03 |
Local (UTC-5) | 08-Mar-2021 19:20:03 |
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METAR |
KLBE | 082347Z 20008KT 20SM CLR 07/M07 A3037
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KP53 20nm W | 082356Z AUTO 00000KT 02/M01 A3022 RMK AO1 SLP241 T00221011 10061 20022 51019
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TAF |
KLBE | 081721Z 0818/0918 23009G16KT P6SM BKN050 FM090600 22011KT P6SM BKN060 WS020/26040KT FM091200 23009KT P6SM SCT050
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NOTAMs |
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