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1B8 Chapin Field Airport
Cambridge, New York, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 1B8
Lat/Long: 43-03-00.2770N / 073-21-58.4010W
43-03.004617N / 073-21.973350W
43.0500769 / -73.3662225
(estimated)
Elevation: 508 ft. / 155 m (estimated)
Variation: 14W (1985)
From city: 2 miles N of CAMBRIDGE, NY
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 12816

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 07/1966
Sectional chart: NEW YORK
Control tower: no
ARTCC: BOSTON CENTER
FSS: BURLINGTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: BTV (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS at DDH (11 nm SE): 135.925 (802-442-6059)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CAMr358/3.5CAMBRIDGE VOR/DME115.0014W
GFLr162/20.5GLENS FALLS VORTAC110.2014W
ALBr060/26.4ALBANY VORTAC115.3013W
RUTr227/33.9RUTLAND VOR/DME111.0015W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
MOUNT SNOW303/23.222415WVWD ...- .-- -..
HUNTER079/27.635614WHEU .... . ..-
DALTON001/35.837015WDXT -.. -..- -
SPRINGFIELD264/36.626515WSXD ... -..- -..

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MINOR

Runway Information

Runway 5/23

Dimensions: 2130 x 65 ft. / 649 x 20 m
WIDTH VARIES FROM 65'-80' BASED ON MOWING
Surface: turf, in good condition
& RY 07/25 SOFT & WET MAR-JUN.
RUNWAY 5  RUNWAY 23
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 12 ft. crops, 35 ft. both sides of centerline80 ft. trees, 20 ft. from runway, 85 ft. right of centerline

Runway 7/25

Dimensions: 2100 x 63 ft. / 640 x 19 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
Runway edge markings: RYS 07 & 25 DSPLCD THLDS MKD WITH STRIPED CYLINDERS.
RUNWAY 7  RUNWAY 25
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: 222 ft.306 ft.
Markings: NSTDNSTD
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Obstructions: 23 ft. rr, 10 ft. from runway, 30 ft. both sides of centerline
0:1 SLOPE TO DISPLACED THRESHOLD		15 ft. road, 1 ft. from runway
0:1 SLOPE TO DISPLACED THRESHOLD

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: DEAN CHAPIN
PO BOX 144
CAMBRIDGE, NY 12816
Phone 518-677-8082
Manager: DICK RECORD
FAILE'S DAIRY
CAMBRIDGE, NY 12816
Phone 518-677-3866

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 21
Single engine airplanes: 20
Multi engine airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 27/week *
82% local general aviation
11% transient general aviation
7% military
* for 12-month period ending 01 September 2006

Additional Remarks

- LGTD 5 FT FENCE AT RY 25 END.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 1B8.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KDDH - William H. Morse State Airport (11 nm SE)
KGFL - Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport (20 nm NW)
5B2 - Saratoga County Airport (22 nm W)
4V8 - Mount Snow Airport (23 nm E)
KALB - Albany International Airport (26 nm SW)
  
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From to 1B8

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0811:08
Sunrise06:3811:38
Sunset16:3621:36
Evening civil twilight17:0722:07

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Nov-2009 00:30:02
Local (UTC-5)  08-Nov-2009 19:30:02
 
METAR
KDDH 
11nm SE 		082354Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/01 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP281 T00670011 10161 20050 53028
KGFL 
20nm NW 		082353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW090 04/01 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP276 T00440011 10167 20039 53028
TAF
KGFL 
20nm NW 		082321Z 0900/0924 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM090200 00000KT 6SM BR FEW200 TEMPO 0904/0905 2SM BR FM091000 00000KT 2SM BR SCT150 FM091300 19005KT P6SM FEW250 FM091500 21009KT P6SM BKN250
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