FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 DECEMBER 2020
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: | 1248.4 ft. / 380.5 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 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | CLEVELAND CENTER |
FSS: | ALTOONA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | BTP (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | MON-FRI 0700-1900, ALL SAT-SUN 0800-1800 UNATNDD CHRISTMAS DAY AND EASTER DAY. |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT MALSF RWY 08; PAPI RWY 08 & 26; HIRL RWY 08/26 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.05 |
WX AWOS-3PT: | 121.450 (724-586-6434) |
PITTSBURGH APPROACH: | 124.75 |
PITTSBURGH DEPARTURE: | 124.75 |
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 119.4 |
CLASS B: | 124.75 |
WX AWOS-3PT at PJC (10 nm W): | 118.45 (724-452-5304) |
WX AWOS-A at 42PN (19 nm S): | PHONE 412-442-2213 |
- COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY ALTOONA RADIO ON FREQS 122.1R/115.8T (ELLWOOD CITY RCO).
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
EWCr112/12.2 | | ELLWOOD CITY VOR/DME | | 115.80 | | 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 |
CASTLE | | 134/25.7 | | 272 | | 09W | | UCP | ..- -.-. .--. |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A JET-A+ 100LL SELF-SERVE AVBL. |
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: | 40-46.473200N | | 40-46.718085N |
Longitude: | 079-57.559695W | | 079-56.570728W |
Elevation: | 1227.7 ft. | | 1243.2 ft. |
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: | 44 ft. trees, 957 ft. from runway, 574 ft. right of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear RWY 08 5 FT BRUSH 93 FT FM THR 129 FT RIGHT. | | 31 ft. trees, 819 ft. from runway, 11 ft. left of centerline, 19:1 slope to clear RWY 26 PUB ROAD AT THR 455 FT RIGHT. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | BUTLER CO ARPT AUTH 473 AIRPORT RD, SUITE 2 BUTLER, PA 16002 Phone 724-586-6665 |
Manager: | IKE KELLY 473 AIRPORT RD, SUITE 2 BUTLER, PA 16002 Phone 724-586-6665 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 130 | Single engine airplanes: | | 108 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 6 | Jet airplanes: | | 12 | Helicopters: | | 3 | Gliders airplanes: | | 1 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 204/day * | 81% | local general aviation | 17% | transient general aviation | 2% | air taxi | <1% | military | * for 12-month period ending 15 June 2020 | |
Additional Remarks
- | NOISE ABATEMENT PROC IN EFCT; CMB TO 2000 FT BFR TURNING. |
- | DEER AND BIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
- | ARPT OFC HRS 0800-1630 M-F, CLSD HOLS. |
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 31 December 2020 at 0901Z to 28 January 2021 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
ILS OR LOC RWY 08 **CHANGED** | |
download (269KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 08 | |
download (226KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 26 | |
download (220KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply **CHANGED** | |
download (123KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (278KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KPJC - Zelienople Municipal Airport (10 nm W)
6P7 - McVille Airport (16 nm E)
KBVI - Beaver County Airport (20 nm W)
KPIT - Pittsburgh International Airport (21 nm SW)
29D - Grove City Airport (24 nm NW)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Bill Pixley
Taken in 2017
looking west.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 23-Jan-2021
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 07:09 | | 12:09 |
Sunrise | | 07:39 | | 12:39 |
Sunset | | 17:25 | | 22:25 |
Evening civil twilight | | 17:55 | | 22:55 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 23-Jan-2021 06:39:36 |
Local (UTC-5) | 23-Jan-2021 01:39:36 |
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METAR |
KBTP | 230556Z AUTO 33004KT 9SM -SN BKN025 OVC033 M06/M08 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP203 P0000 6//// T10611083 11033 21061 53009 FZRANO
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KPJC 10nm W | 230615Z AUTO 29008KT 272V332 7SM -SN BKN023 BKN031 OVC045 M05/M08 A3010 RMK AO2
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TAF |
KBVI 20nm W | 230540Z 2306/2406 30008KT P6SM -SHSN OVC025 TEMPO 2306/2309 2SM -SHSN BKN010 FM231000 30008G16KT P6SM BKN025 FM231600 30009KT P6SM BKN035 FM240000 29004KT P6SM SCT200
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KPIT 22nm SW | 230540Z 2306/2412 29009KT P6SM -SHSN OVC045 TEMPO 2306/2310 2SM -SHSN BKN015 FM231000 30008KT P6SM BKN035 FM240000 32004KT P6SM SCT200 FM240600 32003KT P6SM OVC250
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NOTAMs |
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