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KUKT Quakertown Airport
Quakertown, Pennsylvania, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: UKT
Lat/Long: 40-26-06.7630N / 075-22-54.9430W
40-26.112717N / 075-22.915717W
40.4352119 / -75.3819286
(estimated)
Elevation: 526 ft. / 160.3 m (surveyed)
Variation: 12W (2005)
From city: 2 miles W of QUAKERTOWN, PA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 18951

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 11/1946
Sectional chart: NEW YORK
Control tower: no
ARTCC: NEW YORK CENTER
FSS: WILLIAMSPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: UKT (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-DUSK
Pattern altitude: 1526 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.725
WX AWOS-3: 119.475 (215-538-7610)
PHILADELPHIA APPROACH: 123.8
PHILADELPHIA DEPARTURE: 123.8
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 118.55
WX AWOS-3 at CKZ (5 nm SE): 126.325 (215-257-7291)
WX AWOS-3 at XLL (9 nm NW): 127.875 (610-791-5463)
WX ASOS at ABE (13 nm N): PHONE 610-266-3579
WX ASOS at DYL (13 nm SE): 118.875 (215-345-0392)
WX ASOS at PTW (14 nm SW): 119.425 (610-495-0823)
WX AWOS-3 at LOM (19 nm S): 118.925 (215-646-1068)
  • CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHILADELPHIA APCH TF 800-354-9884.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CKZr314/5.0PENNRIDGE VOR/DME108.8512W
PTWr042/15.2POTTSTOWN VORTAC116.5009W
ETXr131/16.3EAST TEXAS VOR/DME110.2009W
FJCr179/17.8ALLENTOWN VORTAC117.5010W
ARDr307/24.3YARDLEY VOR/DME108.2010W
PNEr331/(27.2)NORTH PHILADELPHIA VOR112.0010W
SBJr263/30.5SOLBERG VOR/DME112.9010W
BWZr240/33.6BROADWAY VOR/DME114.2011W
MXEr032/33.7MODENA VORTAC113.2009W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
QUAKERTOWN291/3.920812WUKT ..- -.- -
WILLOW GROVE336/18.338812WNXX -. -..- -..-
AMBLER358/19.127511WING .. -. --.
CARBON155/28.433912WLQX .-.. --.- -..-

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
100 LL AVBL 24 HRS SELF-SERVE CREDIT CARD
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 11/29

Dimensions: 3201 x 50 ft. / 976 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 11  RUNWAY 29
Latitude: 40-26.152533N40-26.071283N
Longitude: 075-23.256300W075-22.574700W
Elevation: 526.0 ft.504.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.7%0.7%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 111 magnetic, 099 true291 magnetic, 279 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-box VASI on left (5.10 degrees glide path)2-box VASI on left (4.75 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 64 ft. trees, 498 ft. from runway, 232 ft. right of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear
GND +11 FT 149 FT FM THLD 149 FT L
31 ft. trees, 315 ft. from runway, 154 ft. right of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear
RY 29 HAS +5 FT BRUSH, 176 FT FM THLD, 37 FT R.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: BUCKS COUNTY AIRPORT AUTH
OLD EASTON RD, PO BOX 1185
DOYLESTOWN, PA 18901
Phone 215-345-1970
Manager: ROBERT FOWLER
2425 MILFORD SQ PIKE
QUAKERTOWN, PA 18951
Phone 215-538-3055

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 88
Single engine airplanes: 78
Multi engine airplanes: 5
Jet airplanes: 2
Helicopters: 1
Ultralights: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 81/day *
79% local general aviation
20% transient general aviation
<1% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 04 September 2008

Additional Remarks

DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
SVC AFTER HRS CTC 610-653-8121.

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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 29   download (215KB)
NDB RWY 29   download (197KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCKZ - Pennridge Airport (5 nm SE)
KXLL - Allentown Queen City Municipal Airport (9 nm NW)
KABE - Lehigh Valley International Airport (13 nm N)
KDYL - Doylestown Airport (13 nm SE)
N10 - Perkiomen Valley Airport (14 nm S)
KPTW - Pottstown Limerick Airport (14 nm SW)
N47 - Pottstown Municipal Airport (17 nm SW)
KNXX - Willow Grove Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base (18 nm SE)
KLOM - Wings Field Airport (19 nm S)
N85 - Alexandria Airport (19 nm NE)
 
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Area around KUKT (Quakertown Airport)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KUKT (Quakertown Airport)
Photo by Salvatore A. Boccuti www.salboccuti.com
Photo taken 23-Mar-2008

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Sectional chart
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From to KUKT

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 07-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1111:11
Sunrise06:3911:39
Sunset16:5121:51
Evening civil twilight17:2022:20

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  07-Nov-2009 14:42:31
Local (UTC-5)  07-Nov-2009 09:42:31
 
METAR
KUKT 071415Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M02 A3031 RMK AO1
KABE 
13nm N 
071351Z 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M02 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP271 T10061017
KDYL 
14nm SE 
071354Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M01 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP272 T00221011 TSNO
KPTW 
14nm SW 
071354Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM CLR 02/M02 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP273 T00221017
KNXX 
18nm SE 
071356Z 18005KT 10SM BKN250 03/M02 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP281 T00331022 $
KLOM 
19nm S 
071420Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM CLR 05/00 A3031 RMK AO1 T00500003
TAF
KABE 
13nm N 
071123Z 0712/0812 VRB02KT P6SM SKC FM071500 20008KT P6SM SCT250 FM080200 VRB02KT P6SM FEW250
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Fowler Aviation, LLC 215-538-3055
[web site]
[email]
Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), GPU / Power cart, Passenger terminal and lounge, Flight training, Aircraft rental, ...

More info about Fowler Aviation, LLC
Phillips 66


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100LL 
$4.38 
 Updated 04-Nov-2009
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Quakertown Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Quakertown Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KUKT have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
BEST WESTERN MOTOR INN 1.5 81-100
 

Other hotels near Quakertown Airport

Miles Price ($)
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES QUAKERTOWN 1.8 119-142
SPRINGHILL SUITES BY MARRIOTT QUAKERTOWN 1.8 
HAMPTON INN QUAKERTOWN PA 1.9 98-115
COMFORT INN AND STS QUAKERTOWN 2.0 100-160
EXECUTIVE INN COOPERSBURG 5.0 70-78

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 Quakertown Airport

5 in Quakertown
1 in Perkiomenville
1 in Macungie
13 in Bethlehem
23 in Allentown
2 in Montgomeryville
1 in Fogelsville
1 in Frenchtown, NJ
1 in Royersford
1 in Eagleville
4 in Pottstown
5 in Easton
1 in Weisenberg
 

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