FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 JULY 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | N43 |
| Lat/Long: | 40-44-31.8000N 075-14-34.6000W 40-44.530000N 075-14.576667W 40.7421667,-75.2429444 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 396.8 ft. / 120.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 13W (2000) |
| From city: | 3 miles N of EASTON, PA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 18040 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/1937 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | NEW YORK CENTER |
| FSS: | WILLIAMSPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | IPT (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1630 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| ALLENTOWN APPROACH: | 119.65 ;3000 FT & BLW 124.45 ;ABV 3000 FT |
| ALLENTOWN DEPARTURE: | 119.65 ;3000 FT & BLW 124.45 ;ABV 3000 FT |
| IC: | 119.65 ;3000 FT & BLW 124.45 ;ABV 3000 FT |
| WX ASOS at ABE (10 nm SW): | 126.975 (610-477-0813) |
| WX AWOS-3 at XLL (15 nm SW): | 127.875 (610-231-3111) |
| WX AWOS-3 at N40 (16 nm SE): | 121.725 |
| WX AWOS-3 at UKT (19 nm S): | 119.475 (215-538-7610) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| FJCr094/9.7 | | ALLENTOWN VORTAC | | 117.50 | | 10W |
| BWZr271/19.4 | | BROADWAY VOR/DME | | 114.20 | | 11W |
| ETXr073/22.3 | | EAST TEXAS VOR/DME | | 110.20 | | 09W |
| STWr239/22.8 | | STILLWATER VOR/DME | | 109.60 | | 11W |
| SBJr303/24.7 | | SOLBERG VOR/DME | | 112.90 | | 10W |
| ARDr342/33.1 | | YARDLEY VOR/DME | | 108.20 | | 10W |
| PTWr034/34.4 | | POTTSTOWN VORTAC | | 116.50 | | 09W |
| SAXr250/37.4 | | SPARTA VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 11W |
| LVZr158/37.7 | | WILKES-BARRE VORTAC | | 111.60 | | 10W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL 100LL:24 HR SELF-SERVE FUEL AVAILABLE. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 1956 x 165 ft. / 596 x 50 m RY 18/36 1956 FT BY 50 FT ASPH ALIGNED IN CNTR OF 165 FT TURF STRIP. |
| Surface: | asphalt/turf, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | non-standard RWY 18/36 NSTD LIRL LGTS SPCD AT 400 FT INTERVALS. |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 40-44.685712N | | 40-44.373165N |
| Longitude: | 075-14.627860W | | 075-14.525230W |
| Elevation: | 394.6 ft. | | 384.3 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 179 magnetic, 166 true | | 359 magnetic, 346 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 192 ft. | | no |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 26 ft. trees, 415 ft. from runway, 221 ft. left of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 22:1 TO DTHR. | | 28 ft. trees, 685 ft. from runway, 121 ft. right of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON ARPT AUTHORITY LEHIGH VALLEY INTL ARPT, 3311 AIRPORT ROAD ALLENTOWN, PA 18109-3040 Phone 610-266-6001 |
| Manager: | THOMAS R. STOUDT BRADEN AIRPARK, 3800 SULLIVAN TRAIL EASTON, PA 18040 Phone 610-231-5270 |
Additional Remarks
| - | ACFT MAY NOT BE VISIBLE ON ALL PARTS OF FIELD. |
| - | FOR CD CTC ALLENTOWN APCH AT 800-728-6322. |
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 09 July 2026 at 0901Z to 06 August 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS)-A | |
download (189KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (149KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KABE - Lehigh Valley International Airport (10 nm SW)
N85 - Alexandria Airport (14 nm SE)
KXLL - Allentown Queen City Municipal Airport (15 nm SW)
N40 - Sky Manor Airport (16 nm SE)
1N7 - Blairstown Airport (18 nm NE)
KUKT - Quakertown Airport (19 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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Taken in 2019
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Times for 02-Aug-2026
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:29 | | 09:29 |
| Sunrise | | 05:59 | | 09:59 |
| Sunset | | 20:15 | | 00:15 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:46 | | 00:46 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 02-Aug-2026 13:44:55 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 02-Aug-2026 09:44:55 |
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| METAR |
KABE 11nm SW | 021251Z 15009KT 10SM FEW033 26/21 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP132 T02560206
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KXLL 15nm SW | 021335Z AUTO 19008KT 10SM BKN021 26/21 A2994 RMK AO2 TSNO
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KUKT 19nm S | 021335Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM FEW023 27/22 A2994 RMK AO2
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KCKZ 21nm S | 021335Z AUTO 14007KT 110V180 10SM FEW023 26/22 A2995 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KABE 11nm SW | 021120Z 0212/0312 16007KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 BKN080 FM021500 16012G18KT P6SM BKN060 FM022100 14009KT P6SM VCSH BKN040 OVC070 PROB30 0222/0302 3SM TSRA BKN025CB FM030200 14007KT 5SM -SHRA BR OVC020 FM030500 17005KT 3SM SHRA BR OVC010
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| NOTAMs |
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