FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | LBE |
| Lat/Long: | 40-16-28.6000N / 079-24-24.3000W 40-16.476667N / 079-24.405000W 40.2746111 / -79.4067500 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1199 ft. / 365 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 07W (1980) |
| From city: | 2 miles SW of LATROBE, PA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 15650 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1938 |
| Sectional chart: | DETROIT |
| 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: | DUSK-DAWN WHEN ATCT CLSD; ACTVT HIRL RY 05/23, PAPI RY 05/23, REIL RY 05 & MALSF RY 23, TWY A, B, C & D - CTAF. MIRL RY 03/21, TWY F, G, H & TWY B WEST OF RY 03/21 UNAVBLE WHEN ATCT CLSD. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee: | yes |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
| Airline operations: | PPR 24 HRS FOR ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS CALL AMGR 724-539-8100. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 125.0 |
| ATIS: | 118.375 |
| WX AWOS-3: | PHONE 724-537-0671 |
| PALMER GROUND: | 121.8 [0615-2200] |
| PALMER TOWER: | 125.0 [0615-2200] |
| EMERG: | 121.5 |
| WX AWOS-3 at FWQ (20 nm W): | 118.475 (724-379-5815) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CLEVELAND ARTCC ON FREQ 124.4/327.1 (ALTOONA RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| IHDr359/18.2 | | INDIAN HEAD VORTAC | | 108.20 | | 06W |
| JSTr270/26.3 | | JOHNSTOWN VORTAC | | 113.00 | | 06W |
| AGCr099/29.0 | | ALLEGHENY VOR/DME | | 110.00 | | 09W |
| RECr251/34.3 | | REVLOC VOR/DME | | 110.60 | | 09W |
| MMJr118/38.2 | | MONTOUR VORTAC | | 112.00 | | 08W |
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 5/23
| Dimensions: | 8223 x 100 ft. / 2506 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 68.0 | | Double wheel: | 90.0 | | Double tandem: | 150.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 40-15.913782N | | 40-16.858265N |
| Longitude: | 079-25.252955W | | 079-23.986107W |
| Elevation: | 1198.8 ft. | | 1144.8 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.6% | | 0.6% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 053 magnetic, 046 true | | 233 magnetic, 226 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 850 ft. |
| Declared distances: | TORA:8223 TODA:8223 ASDA:8223 LDA:8223 | | TORA:8223 TODA:8223 ASDA:8223 LDA:7373 |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 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: | 105 ft. trees, 2181 ft. from runway, 760 ft. left of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear | | none |
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 3609 x 75 ft. / 1100 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | NSTD RY 3 THLD BAR FADED; LCTD ON BLAST PAD & NOT IN PROPER LOCATION; BLAST PAD CHEVRONS ARE INCOMPLETE. |
| Operational restrictions: | CLSD TO AIR CARRIER ACFT. |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 40-16.403158N | | 40-16.962610N |
| Longitude: | 079-24.047555W | | 079-23.785610W |
| Elevation: | 1140.8 ft. | | 1140.9 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 027 magnetic, 020 true | | 207 magnetic, 200 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:3609 TODA:3609 ASDA:3609 LDA:3609 | | TORA:3609 TODA:3609 ASDA:3609 LDA:3609 |
| Markings: | NSTD, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 52 ft. pole, 1085 ft. from runway, 208 ft. right of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear | | none |
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: | | 148 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 62 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 57 | | Jet airplanes: | | 22 | | Helicopters: | | 7 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 120/day * | | 40% | local general aviation | | 40% | transient general aviation | | 14% | air taxi | | 5% | military | | <1% | commercial | | * for 12-month period ending 31 October 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | TWY J RSTD TO ACFT WITH A WINGSPAN LESS THAN 49 FT. |
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 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 23 | |
download (385KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 | |
download (230KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 | |
download (321KB) |
| NDB RWY 23 | |
download (310KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (19KB) |
Departure Procedures |
| HOMEE TWO | |
download (144KB) |
| PLEEZ TWO | |
download (155KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (41KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
7SP - Seven Springs Airport (16 nm S)
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)
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 20-Jul-2008
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:35 | | 09:35 |
| Sunrise | | 06:06 | | 10:06 |
| Sunset | | 20:42 | | 00:42 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:13 | | 01:13 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 20-Jul-2008 10:40:50 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 20-Jul-2008 06:40:50 |
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| METAR |
| KLBE | 201004Z 22006KT 6SM HZ SKC 19/17 A3001
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KP53 20nm W | 200956Z AUTO 34003KT 14/13 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP127 T01440128 PWINO TSNO
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| TAF |
| KLBE | 200521Z 200606 VRB04KT P6SM FEW200 FM0800 VRB03KT 6SM HZ SCT200 TEMPO 0913 4SM BR FM1300 20005KT P6SM BKN120 FM1700 23009KT P6SM BKN060 FM2000 25010KT P6SM BKN040CB FM0200 24005KT P6SM BKN100 AMD NOT SKED
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| NOTAMs |
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