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 |
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| ALBr200/11.3 | | ALBANY VORTAC | | 115.30 | | 13W |
| CAMr234/33.8 | | CAMBRIDGE VOR/DME | | 115.00 | | 14W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| 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 |
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| 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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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 11-Nov-2026
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:13 | | 11:13 |
| Sunrise | | 06:43 | | 11:43 |
| Sunset | | 16:36 | | 21:36 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:06 | | 22:06 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Nov-2026 02:42:58 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 11-Nov-2026 21:42:58 |
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| METAR |
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KALB
11nm N | 120151Z 00000KT 10SM FEW060 OVC140 05/02 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP110 T00500017 $
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KSCH
18nm N | 120146Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/01 A2986 RMK LAST
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KALB
11nm N | 111720Z 1118/1218 30007KT P6SM SCT045 BKN250 FM112300 VRB03KT P6SM FEW040 BKN120 FM120900 00000KT P6SM -RA SCT020 OVC060 FM121100 01004KT 3SM -RA BR SCT008 OVC015 FM121300 36006KT 1 1/2SM -RA BR OVC008 PROB30 1215/1218 1/2SM RA FG VV003
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| NOTAMs |
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