FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 29 OCTOBER 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 4B0 |
| Lat/Long: | 42-33-38.6000N 073-50-02.2000W 42-33.643333N 073-50.036667W 42.5607222,-73.8339444 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 195.5 ft. / 59.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 14W (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles N of SOUTH BETHLEHEM, NY |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 12158 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 12/1947 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | BOSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | BURLINGTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | BTV (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | NOV-MAR 0800-1600, APR-OCT 0600-2100 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ACTVT LIRL RWY 01/19; WDI LGT - CTAF. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| ALBANY APPROACH: | 118.05 |
| ALBANY DEPARTURE: | 118.05 |
| WX ASOS at ALB (11 nm N): | 120.45 (518-218-6284) |
| WX AWOS-3 at 1B1 (17 nm S): | 133.525 (518-828-2577) |
| WX AWOS-3 at SCH (18 nm N): | 119.275 (518-399-6586) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| ALBr200/11.3 | | ALBANY VORTAC | | 115.30 | | 13W |
| CAMr234/33.8 | | CAMBRIDGE VOR/DME | | 115.00 | | 14W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| HUNTER | | 180/18.1 | | 356 | | 14W | | HEU | .... . ..- |
| JOHNSTOWN | | 154/34.2 | | 523 | | 14W | | JJH | .--- .--- .... |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 1/19
| Dimensions: | 2853 x 60 ft. / 870 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | low intensity |
| RUNWAY 1 | | RUNWAY 19 |
| Latitude: | 42-33.410052N | | 42-33.877015N |
| Longitude: | 073-50.002698W | | 073-50.071655W |
| Elevation: | 184.3 ft. | | 195.3 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 007 magnetic, 353 true | | 187 magnetic, 173 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 150 ft. | | 124 ft. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| RVR equipment: | touchdown | | rollout |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 27 ft. tree, 226 ft. from runway, 69 ft. left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear +18 FT TREE, 178 FT FM RWY, 116 FT L. 6 FT FENCE 125 FT R & 115 FT L. | | 30 ft. tree, 428 ft. from runway, 143 ft. left of centerline, 7:1 slope to clear +42 FT POLE, 194 FT FM RWY, 176 FT L. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | SOUTH ALBANY CORP 6 OLD SCHOOL ROAD SELKIRK, NY 12158 Phone (518) 281-5430 |
| Manager: | TED ZABINSKI 6 OLD SCHOOL ROAD SELKIRK, NY 12158 Phone (518) 281-5430 |
Additional Remarks
| - | ARPT CLSD TO ACFT OVER 12500 LBS. |
| - | BIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
| - | HEL NOISE ABATEMENT PROC IN EFCT. VFR DEP MNTN RWY HDG TIL REACHING 500 FT AGL. AVOID ARR AND DEP TO/FM THE WEST. |
| - | 17 FT RAILROAD ACRS CNTRLN 200 FT S OF RWY 01 |
| - | FOR CD CTC ALBANY APCH AT 518-862-2299. |
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 29 October 2026 at 0901Z to 26 November 2026 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 01 | |
download (185KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 19 | |
download (187KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (150KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KALB - Albany International Airport (11 nm N)
1B1 - Columbia County Airport (17 nm S)
KSCH - Schenectady County Airport (18 nm N)
KPSF - Pittsfield Municipal Airport (25 nm E)
5B2 - Saratoga County Airport (29 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
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Times for 12-Nov-2026
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:14 | | 11:14 |
| Sunrise | | 06:44 | | 11:44 |
| Sunset | | 16:35 | | 21:35 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:05 | | 22:05 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Nov-2026 12:24:38 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 12-Nov-2026 07:24:38 |
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| METAR |
KALB 11nm N | 121151Z 02005KT 9SM -RA OVC045 04/03 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP085 P0002 60005 70005 T00440028 10061 20044 53001 $
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KSCH 18nm N | 120146Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/01 A2986 RMK LAST
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| TAF |
KALB 11nm N | 121155Z 1212/1312 01007KT 5SM -RA BKN018 OVC028 TEMPO 1212/1214 6SM -SHRA OVC040 FM121400 01007G15KT 4SM -RA BKN015 OVC025 TEMPO 1215/1218 2SM RA BR BKN008 OVC015 FM121800 02010G19KT 2SM RA BR OVC008 FM130000 01011G19KT 2SM RA BR SCT006 OVC008 FM130600 01011G21KT 2SM -RASN BKN007 FM131000 01012G24KT 1 1/2SM -SN BR BKN008 OVC013
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| NOTAMs |
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