FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 03G |
| Lat/Long: | 42-01-14.2000N / 080-04-14.2000W 42-01.236667N / 080-04.236667W 42.0206111 / -80.0706111 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1430 ft. / 436 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 08W (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles W of ERIE, PA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 16441 |
Gliderport Operations
| Gliderport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 03/1961 |
| Sectional chart: | DETROIT |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CLEVELAND CENTER |
| FSS: | ALTOONA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | AOO (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Gliderport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX ASOS at ERI (6 nm NW): | PHONE 814-835-7112 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| ERIr095/9.9 | | ERIE VORTAC | | 109.40 | | 06W |
| JFNr068/34.1 | | JEFFERSON VOR/DME | | 115.20 | | 05W |
| TDTr311/34.5 | | TIDIOUTE VORTAC | | 117.60 | | 09W |
| FKLr351/(36.2) | | FRANKLIN VOR | | 109.60 | | 06W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| CASCADE | | 176/6.1 | | 372 | | 10W | | CQD | -.-. --.- -.. |
| ESMER | | 107/8.3 | | 349 | | 10W | | ERI | . .-. .. |
| CORRY | | 299/19.9 | | 258 | | 10W | | ORJ | --- .-. .--- |
Gliderport Services
Runway Information
Runway 7/25
| Dimensions: | 1240 x 110 ft. / 378 x 34 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition TURF WITH TOPSOIL BASE. CAN BE SOFT IN SPRING & FALL AND AFTER RAINS. |
| Runway edge markings: | RY MKD WITH WHITE TIRES. |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | NSTD | | NSTD |
Gliderport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | JAY L. GEHRLEIN 9001 HAMOT ROAD WATERFORD, PA 16441 Phone 814-866-1131 |
| Manager: | RODNEY L. GEHRLEIN 9001 HAMOT ROAD WATERFORD, PA 16441 Phone 814-866-1131 |
Gliderport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 7 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 4 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 2 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 20/week * | | 95% | local general aviation | | 5% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 06 June 1988 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | 1 CIRCULAR HOT AIR BALLOON LAUNCHING PAD RADIO CONTROLLED MODEL AIRPLANE CIRCLE. |
| - | 945' TURF STWY ON WEST END OF RWY. |
| - | GLIDER & HOT AIR BALLOON REPAIRS. |
| - | APPROX 1,000 FT LONG TURF AREA AT BOTH ENDS OF RY. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 03G.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KERI - Erie International Airport/Tom Ridge Field (6 nm NW)
8G2 - Corry-Lawrence Airport (20 nm E)
KGKJ - Port Meadville Airport (25 nm S)
6G1 - Titusville Airport (29 nm SE)
KHZY - Northeast Ohio Regional Airport (31 nm SW)
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Times for 16-Oct-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:07 | | 11:07 |
| Sunrise | | 07:35 | | 11:35 |
| Sunset | | 18:37 | | 22:37 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:05 | | 23:05 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 10:20:26 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 16-Oct-2013 06:20:26 |
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| METAR |
KERI 6nm NW | 160801Z 18009KT 3SM R06/5500VP6000FT RA BR SCT023 BKN039 OVC075 16/14 A2990 RMK AO2 CIG 021 NE P0010
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| TAF |
KERI 6nm NW | 160546Z 1606/1706 18012G20KT P6SM SCT045 OVC070 TEMPO 1606/1609 5SM -SHRA SCT025 OVC045 FM160900 18010G20KT P6SM SCT025 OVC045 TEMPO 1609/1612 4SM -SHRA OVC025 FM161200 18010KT 6SM -RA BR BKN025 OVC045 FM161700 20012KT P6SM VCSH BKN035 OVC045 FM161900 22012KT P6SM OVC045 FM162100 22012KT P6SM BKN045 OVC250 FM170000 24008KT P6SM SCT060 BKN150
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| NOTAMs |
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