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PS15 Vicars Private Airport
Altoona, Pennsylvania, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: PS15
Lat/Long: 40-32-51.2470N 078-23-30.0510W
40-32.854117N 078-23.500850W
40.5475686,-78.3916808
(estimated)
Elevation: 1370 ft. / 418 m (estimated)
Variation: 09W (1990)
From city: 1 mile N of ALTOONA, PA
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 16601

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 11/1993
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CLEVELAND CENTER
FSS: ALTOONA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at AOO (15 nm S): 127.125 (814-793-9655)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
JSTr062/24.5JOHNSTOWN VOR/DME113.0006W
PSBr229/28.6PHILIPSBURG VORTAC115.5010W

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions: 1200 x 100 ft. / 366 x 30 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 8  RUNWAY 26
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: JOHN VICARS
814 PROSPECT LANE
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Phone 814-942-1563
Manager: JOHN VICARS
814 PROSPECT LANE
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Phone 814-942-1563

Additional Remarks

FOR CD CTC JOHNSTOWN APCH AT 814-532-5960, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0234.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at PS15.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KAOO - Altoona/Blair County Airport (15 nm S)
9G8 - Ebensburg Airport (18 nm W)
KPSB - Mid-State Airport (24 nm NE)
KJST - John Murtha Johnstown/Cambria County Airport (25 nm SW)
KHMZ - Bedford County Airport (28 nm S)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 06-May-2026
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3709:37
Sunrise06:0710:07
Sunset20:1300:13
Evening civil twilight20:4300:43

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  06-May-2026 04:49:59
Local (UTC-4)  06-May-2026 00:49:59
 
METAR
KAOO 
15nm S 
060353Z AUTO 20008KT 10SM OVC110 17/07 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP082 T01720067
KJST 
24nm SW 
060354Z AUTO 20009KT 10SM OVC080 17/06 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP080 T01720056
KHMZ 
28nm S 
060435Z AUTO 22003KT 10SM OVC090 17/07 A2979 RMK AO2 T01700070
KFIG 
30nm N 
060354Z AUTO 22004KT 10SM OVC120 17/09 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP073 T01670089
TAF
KAOO 
15nm S 
052301Z 0523/0618 22010KT P6SM SCT060 OVC150 FM061100 19007KT 6SM -RA BR OVC050 FM061300 22010KT 6SM -RA BR OVC025 FM061600 27008KT 6SM -SHRA BR BKN009 OVC012
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