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1B8 Chapin Field Airport
Cambridge, New York, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 SEPTEMBER 2008

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 -4 (UTC -5 during Standard 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 12-Oct-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3710:37
Sunrise07:0611:06
Sunset18:1422:14
Evening civil twilight18:4222:42

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  12-Oct-2008 21:23:38
Local (UTC-4)  12-Oct-2008 17:23:38
 
METAR
KDDH 
11nm SE 
122054Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/06 A3045 RMK AO2 SLP313 T01890061 56012
KGFL 
20nm NW 
122053Z AUTO 15003KT 10SM CLR 19/07 A3044 RMK AO2 SLP311 T01940072 56013
TAF
KGFL 
20nm NW 
121720Z 121818 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250 FM0200 00000KT 5SM BR SCT250 FM0600 00000KT 2SM BR SCT200 FM1300 08004KT P6SM BKN200
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