FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 12 JUNE 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | UCP |
Lat/Long: | 41-01-31.1990N 080-24-48.1060W 41-01.519983N 080-24.801767W 41.0253331,-80.4133628 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 1072.3 ft. / 326.8 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 09W (2005) |
From city: | 4 miles NW of NEW CASTLE, PA |
Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 16116 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 12/1938 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | CLEVELAND CENTER |
FSS: | ALTOONA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | AOO (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | 0830-1700 |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT REILS RWY 05 & 23; PAPI RWY 05, 13, 23; MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
WX AWOS-3PT: | 124.175 ((724) 652-4184) |
YOUNGSTOWN APPROACH: | 133.95 |
YOUNGSTOWN DEPARTURE: | 133.95 |
WX AWOS-3PT at BVI (15 nm S): | 118.35 (724-843-1024) |
WX AWOS-3PT at PJC (18 nm SE): | 118.45 (724-452-5304) |
WX ASOS at YNG (19 nm NW): | PHONE 330-856-9357 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CLEVELAND ARTCC (ZOB) ON FREQS 126.725/291.65(DUBOIS RCAG) WHEN YOUNGSTOWN APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
EWCr331/15.1 | | ELLWOOD CITY VOR/DME | | 115.80 | | 08W |
FKLr231/(35.3) | | FRANKLIN VOR | | 109.60 | | 06W |
ACOr102/36.0 | | AKRON VOR/DME | | 114.40 | | 04W |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
CASTLE | | at field | | 272 | | 09W | | UCP | ..- -.-. .--. |
FETCH | | 150/13.4 | | 338 | | 08W | | YN | -.-- -. |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
Dimensions: | 3995 x 75 ft. / 1218 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
Latitude: | 41-01.347353N | | 41-01.852892N |
Longitude: | 080-25.087757W | | 080-24.531903W |
Elevation: | 1022.0 ft. | | 1007.0 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 048 magnetic, 039 true | | 228 magnetic, 219 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 44 ft. trees, 663 ft. from runway, 309 ft. right of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear | | 47 ft. trees, 563 ft. from runway, 284 ft. right of centerline, 7:1 slope to clear 20 FT TREES: 30 FT FM RWY END, 205 FT RIGHT. |
Runway 13/31
Dimensions: | 2855 x 100 ft. / 870 x 30 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
Latitude: | 41-01.520967N | | 41-01.294708N |
Longitude: | 080-25.062512W | | 080-24.518403W |
Elevation: | 1016.3 ft. | | 1072.3 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 127 magnetic, 118 true | | 307 magnetic, 298 true |
Displaced threshold: | no | | 108 ft. |
Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | LAWRENCE CO. AIRPORT AUTHORITY 406 FRANK FARONE DRIVE NEW CASTLE, PA 16101 Phone (724) 652-5546 |
Manager: | JAMES FARRIS, JR. 406 FRANK FARONE DRIVE NEW CASTLE, PA 16101 Phone (724) 651-2100 |
Additional Remarks
- | DEER ON AND INVOF AIRPORT. |
- | FOR CD CTC YOUNGSTOWN APCH AT 330-856-4806, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0234. |
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 12 June 2025 at 0901Z to 10 July 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 | |
download (230KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 | |
download (222KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (123KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (149KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
4G4 - Youngstown Elser Metro Airport (13 nm W)
29D - Grove City Airport (13 nm NE)
KBVI - Beaver County Airport (15 nm S)
KPJC - Zelienople Municipal Airport (18 nm SE)
KYNG - Youngstown/Warren Regional Airport (19 nm NW)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by David Newcomer
Photo taken 11-Jul-2010
from 6,500' altitude looking west.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 19-Jun-2025
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:16 | | 09:16 |
Sunrise | | 05:50 | | 09:50 |
Sunset | | 20:56 | | 00:56 |
Evening civil twilight | | 21:29 | | 01:29 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 19-Jun-2025 19:50:30 |
Local (UTC-4) | 19-Jun-2025 15:50:30 |
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METAR |
KUCP | 191939Z AUTO 27013G32KT 4SM VCTS -RA BR FEW019 BKN032 OVC060 20/19 A2979 RMK AO2 PK WND 27036/1928 LTG DSNT N TSB28RAB29 P0005
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KBVI 16nm S | 191847Z 27007KT 10SM SCT019 SCT034 BKN070 24/20 A2978
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KPJC 18nm SE | 191935Z AUTO 21009G16KT 182V242 10SM SCT039 SCT049 BKN120 25/18 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N
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KYNG 18nm NW | 191928Z 27008G16KT 3SM BKN026 OVC040 19/18 A2978 RMK AO2 PK WND 29035/1905 RAB01 TSB04 OCNL LTGCGICCC OHD TS OHD MOV E P0017 T01940183 $
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TAF |
KBVI 16nm S | 191722Z 1918/2018 25012G22KT 6SM -SHRA BKN035 PROB30 1919/1922 3SM -TSRA OVC025CB FM192200 30012G22KT P6SM BKN015 FM200100 31008KT P6SM BKN025 FM200500 25006KT P6SM SCT250 AMD NOT SKED
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KYNG 18nm NW | 191135Z 1912/2012 20011KT P6SM OVC012 FM191500 23014KT P6SM BKN021 TEMPO 1916/1920 VRB15G25KT 3SM -TSRA OVC022CB FM192100 30013KT P6SM BKN045 FM200300 31007KT P6SM BKN020
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NOTAMs |
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