FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | N27 |
| Lat/Long: | 41-44-24.0350N / 076-26-49.6740W 41-44.400583N / 076-26.827900W 41.7400097 / -76.4471317 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 730 ft. / 222.5 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 12W (2000) |
| From city: | 2 miles S of TOWANDA, PA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 18848 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 07/1938 |
| Sectional chart: | NEW YORK |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | NEW YORK CENTER |
| FSS: | WILLIAMSPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | IPT (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1800 FOR SVC AFTER HRS CALL 570-265-2629 OR CELL 607-857-3025. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT HIRL AND REIL RY 05/23 - 123.0. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| BINGHAMTON APPROACH: | 118.6 [0600-0000] |
| BINGHAMTON DEPARTURE: | 118.6 [0600-0000] |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PRVDD BY NEW YORK ARTCC ON FREQS 132.175/298.9 (ELK MOUNTAIN RCAG) WHEN BINGHAMTON APCH CTL CLOSED.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| FQMr040/28.2 | | WILLIAMSPORT VOR/DME | | 114.40 | | 09W |
| CFBr219/28.6 | | BINGHAMTON VORTAC | | 112.20 | | 10W |
| ULWr141/33.4 | | ELMIRA VOR/DME | | 109.65 | | 12W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| PICTURE ROCKS | | 032/30.2 | | 344 | | 09W | | PIX | .--. .. -..- |
| ALPINE | | 167/33.1 | | 245 | | 12W | | ALP | .- .-.. .--. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 4300 x 75 ft. / 1311 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 41-44.110833N | | 41-44.689633N |
| Longitude: | 076-27.099500W | | 076-26.556300W |
| Elevation: | 730.4 ft. | | 714.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.7% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 047 magnetic, 035 true | | 227 magnetic, 215 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Obstructions: | 93 ft. trees, 2800 ft. from runway, 6 ft. right of centerline, 28:1 slope to clear | | 93 ft. trees, 2941 ft. from runway, 590 ft. right of centerline, 29:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | BRADFORD COUNTY AIRPORT AUTHORITY RD 2, BOX 69A TOWANDA, PA 18848 Phone 570-265-4900 |
| Manager: | CARL W. LAFY RD 2, BOX 69A TOWANDA, PA 18848 Phone 570-265-2629 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 36 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 30 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 6 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 66/day * | | 75% | local general aviation | | 25% | transient general aviation | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 22 August 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON AND INVOF. |
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 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 | |
download (185KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (41KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KCZG - Tri-Cities Airport (26 nm NE)
KELM - Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (32 nm NW)
9N3 - Seamans Field Airport (32 nm E)
KBGM - Greater Binghamton Airport/Edwin A Link Field (35 nm NE)
KIPT - Williamsport Regional Airport (37 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 01-Dec-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:43 | | 11:43 |
| Sunrise | | 07:14 | | 12:14 |
| Sunset | | 16:35 | | 21:35 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:06 | | 22:06 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 01-Dec-2009 06:55:24 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 01-Dec-2009 01:55:24 |
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| METAR |
KELM 32nm NW | 010553Z AUTO 26003KT 10SM CLR M03/M05 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP110 T10281050 10022 21050 50001 $
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KBGM 35nm NE | 010553Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM OVC040 M02/M04 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP109 T10171044 10000 21022 53006
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KIPT 36nm SW | 010554Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/M05 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP121 T00061050 10056 20000 51009
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KAVP 40nm SE | 010554Z 33006KT 10SM FEW043 00/M07 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP106 T00001072 10028 20000 51008 $
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KITH 44nm N | 010556Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM FEW049 M02/M06 A2982 RMK AO2 FZRANO 50000 T10161061 10000 21016 SLP111 $
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| TAF |
KELM 32nm NW | 010531Z 0106/0206 25005KT P6SM OVC040 TEMPO 0107/0111 5SM -SHSN BR BKN035 FM011100 23005KT 5SM -SN BR OVC025 FM011400 25012G20KT P6SM OVC035 FM020000 21007KT P6SM BKN040
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KBGM 35nm NE | 010531Z 0106/0206 25008KT P6SM SCT025 BKN035 TEMPO 0108/0112 5SM -SHSN BR BKN025 FM011200 23010KT 2SM -SN BR SCT008 OVC015 FM011600 25012G22KT P6SM SCT025 OVC035 FM020000 23008KT P6SM BKN035
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KIPT 36nm SW | 010532Z 0106/0206 29005KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 FM011200 27005KT P6SM SCT100
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| NOTAMs |
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