FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | BTP |
Lat/Long: | 40-46-35.7000N 079-57-03.9000W 40-46.595000N 079-57.065000W 40.7765833,-79.9510833 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 1248.4 ft. / 380.5 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 08W (1985) |
From city: | 5 miles SW of BUTLER, PA |
Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 16002 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 06/1938 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | CLEVELAND CENTER |
FSS: | ALTOONA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | BTP (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | MON-FRI 0700-1900, ALL SAT-SUN 0800-1800 UNATNDD CHRISTMAS DAY AND EASTER DAY. |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT MALSF RWY 08; REIL RWY 26; PAPI RWY 08 & 26; HIRL RWY 08/26 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.05 |
WX AWOS-3PT: | 121.450 (724-586-6434) |
PITTSBURGH APPROACH: | 124.75 |
PITTSBURGH DEPARTURE: | 124.75 |
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 119.4 |
CLASS B: | 124.75 |
WX AWOS-3PT at PJC (10 nm W): | 118.45 (724-452-5304) |
WX AWOS-A at 42PN (19 nm S): | PHONE 412-442-2213 |
- COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY ALTOONA RADIO ON FREQS 122.1R/115.8T (ELLWOOD CITY RCO).
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
EWCr112/12.2 | | ELLWOOD CITY VOR/DME | | 115.80 | | 08W |
AGCr017/30.2 | | ALLEGHENY VOR/DME | | 110.00 | | 09W |
FKLr192/(39.9) | | FRANKLIN VOR | | 109.60 | | 06W |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
CASTLE | | 134/25.7 | | 272 | | 09W | | UCP | ..- -.-. .--. |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A JET-A+ 100LL:100LL SELF-SERVE AVBL. |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 8/26
Dimensions: | 4801 x 100 ft. / 1463 x 30 m |
Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | Single wheel: | 37.0 | Double wheel: | 50.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
Latitude: | 40-46.473200N | | 40-46.718085N |
Longitude: | 079-57.559695W | | 079-56.570728W |
Elevation: | 1227.7 ft. | | 1243.2 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 080 magnetic, 072 true | | 260 magnetic, 252 true |
Markings: | precision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) |
Approach lights: | MALSF: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with sequenced flashers | | |
Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Instrument approach: | ILS | | |
Obstructions: | 51 ft. trees, 957 ft. from runway, 574 ft. right of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear | | 37 ft. trees, 819 ft. from runway, 11 ft. left of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear RWY 26 PUB ROAD AT THR 455 FT RIGHT. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | BUTLER CO ARPT AUTH 473 AIRPORT RD, SUITE 2 BUTLER, PA 16002 Phone 724-586-6665 |
Manager: | STEPHANIE SARACCO 473 AIRPORT RD, SUITE 2 BUTLER, PA 16002 Phone 724-586-6665 |
Additional Remarks
- | NOISE ABATEMENT PROC IN EFCT; CMB TO 2000 FT BFR TURNING. |
- | DEER AND BIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
- | ARPT OFC HRS 0800-1630 M-F, CLSD HOLS. |
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 17 April 2025 at 0901Z to 15 May 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
ILS OR LOC RWY 08 | |
download (256KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 08 | |
download (214KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 26 | |
download (206KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (123KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (278KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KPJC - Zelienople Municipal Airport (10 nm W)
6P7 - McVille Airport (16 nm E)
KBVI - Beaver County Airport (20 nm W)
KPIT - Pittsburgh International Airport (21 nm SW)
29D - Grove City Airport (24 nm NW)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Bill Pixley
Taken in 2017
looking west.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 08-May-2025
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:40 | | 09:40 |
Sunrise | | 06:11 | | 10:11 |
Sunset | | 20:22 | | 00:22 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:52 | | 00:52 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 08-May-2025 14:47:09 |
Local (UTC-4) | 08-May-2025 10:47:09 |
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METAR |
KBTP | 081436Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM BKN010 14/12 A3011 RMK AO2
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KPJC 10nm W | 081435Z AUTO 34006KT 10SM BKN011 BKN046 BKN050 13/11 A3010 RMK AO2
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TAF |
KBVI 20nm W | 081139Z 0812/0912 VRB03KT 1 1/2SM BR BKN003 TEMPO 0813/0814 6SM BR SCT004 FM081400 36003KT P6SM SCT004 BKN025 FM081600 35008KT P6SM BKN050 FM090600 36003KT P6SM BKN025
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KPIT 22nm SW | 081139Z 0812/0918 33008KT P6SM SCT250 FM081500 35010KT P6SM BKN035 FM082300 36009KT P6SM BKN060 FM090400 01007KT P6SM BKN020 FM091200 01007KT P6SM SCT035
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NOTAMs |
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